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Cabo All-Inclusive Deep Sea Trip

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Deep Sea Cabo - 48' Riviera

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48 ft 1 - 4 People From $1,200
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Deep Sea Cabo - 36' Cabo Express

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36 ft 1 - 4 People From $850

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trip description for Cabo Full-Day or Half-Day in Cabo San Lucas

Head out with Captain Raul for an exciting day of fishing! Cabo offers some of the best year-round sportfishing for big game billfish and more (perfect for escaping the cold in the winter months). Let Captain Raul land you some fish as you relax with a cold drink! On this 5 to 8-hour trip, Captain Raul will take you off the beautiful Cabo coast where you can expect to target Mahi Mahi, Black Marlin, Blue Marlin, Striped Marlin, Roosterfish, Sailfish, Yellowfin Tuna, Wahoo, and Yellowtail Amberjack. You will target these trophy fish using a variety of fishing techniques such as light tackle, heavy tackle, bottom fishing, trolling, and jigging. Whether you want to actively fish with a rod in your hand or bask in the sun while Captain Raul and his boat do all the work to get a reel screaming, this trip will have you covered! Captain Raul offers this trip on several of his well-equipped offshore boats depending on your price point and number of guests. Rest assured all 7 of his vessels are more than well equipped for navigating the Baja coast and landing you some fish! On this trip, you'll be aboard a comfortable 33’ sportfisher that holds up to 8 people. This budget-friendly option has a luxurious feel, all the space you need for plenty of company, and plenty of amenities including a bathroom, cabin and fighting chair. Everything you will need for a relaxing but action-packed adventure is included on this trip! Captain Raul will provide Shimano Rods, water, drinks, ice, beer, fresh fruit and delicious snacks. All you need to bring is a Mexican saltwater fishing license as well as any sun protection you might want on the water. Captain Raul loves to entertain, so make sure to bring some good company! Read More

Deep Sea, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Cabo San Lucas

Cabo Full-Day Or Half-Day

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33 ft 1 - 6 People From $750
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trip description for Cabo Offshore - 35’ Owen in Cabo San Lucas

Head out with Captain Raul for an exciting day of fishing! Cabo offers some of the best year-round sportfishing for big game billfish and more (perfect for escaping the cold in the winter months). Let Captain Pepe and his team land you some fish as you relax with a cold drink! On this 5 to 8-hour trip, Captain Pepe's crew will take you off the beautiful Cabo coast where you can expect to target Mahi Mahi, Black Marlin, Blue Marlin, Striped Marlin, Roosterfish, Sailfish, Yellowfin Tuna, Wahoo, and Yellowtail Amberjack. You will target these trophy fish using a variety of fishing techniques such as light tackle, heavy tackle, bottom fishing, trolling, and jigging. Whether you want to actively fish with a rod in your hand or bask in the sun while Captain Pepe and his boat do all the work to get a reel screaming, this trip will have you covered! Captain Pepe offers this trip on several of his well-equipped offshore boats depending on your price point and number of guests. Rest assured all 7 of his vessels are more than well equipped for navigating the Baja coast and landing you some fish! On this trip, you'll be aboard a luxurious 35’ sportfisher that holds up to 8 people. This is Captain Pepe's flagship vessel in the mid-30 foot range. She's ready to do some serious fishing and features a spacious cabin packed with all the amenities you'll need! Everything you will need for a relaxing but action-packed adventure is included on this trip! Captain Pepe's team will provide Shimano Rods, water, drinks, ice, beer, fresh fruit and delicious snacks. All you need to bring is a Mexican saltwater fishing license as well as any sun protection you might want on the water. Captain Pepe and crew love to entertain, so make sure to bring some good company! Read More

Deep Sea, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Cabo San Lucas

Cabo Offshore - 35’ Owen

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35 ft 1 - 8 People From $900
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trip description for Cabo Trophy Fishing in Cabo San Lucas

Head out with Captain Casey for an awesome day of chasing big game fish in beautiful Cabo San Lucas! Cabo is home grounds to some of the best fishing found in the world and is known as “The Marlin Capital of the World”. This fisherman's paradise offers endless fishing opportunities for the beginner or expert anglers. From the Sea of Cortéz to the Pacific Ocean, Captain Casey can make your fishing dreams come true. He offers a wide variety of fishing options, all suited to the anglers' needs. On this half or full-day trip, Captain Casey will take you along the Baja coast to go after some exciting species such as Mahi Mahi, Black Marlin, Blue Marlin, Striped Marlin, Roosterfish, Sailfish, Yellowfin Tuna, Wahoo, and Yellowtail Amberjack. You'll be targeting these fish using methods such as light tackle, heavy tackle, artificial lures, bottom fishing, trolling and jigging. Whether your ideal day of fishing is deep sea offshore for big game or catching the smaller species in the shallows, Captain Casey can accommodate you. He and his crew are long time Cabo veterans and hardcore fisherman. If you're looking for a fantastic day of fishing with the best, you can't go wrong with Captain Casey! You’ll be fishing aboard a spacious 45' Certified Marine sportfisher that can hold up to 8 guests. Powered by twin 500 HP Detroit Diesel 6V92TI engines, this hefty vessel will get you where you need to be with time to spare! She comes complete with GPS, Fishfinder, a Fighting Chair, a Live Bait Well, Outriggers, an Ice Box to store your catches and a Custom Certified Marine 360 walkaround flybridge. Also on board is a Bed, Kitchen, Refrigerator and Restroom to make your offshore excursion as comfortable as possible! Captain Casey will provide all rods, reels and tackle. He uses Penn International reels and Shimano and Tigra super light to 80 lb rods and reels. All you need to bring is a Mexican saltwater fishing license and we recommend sunscreen, a hat, loose lightweight clothes, and boat or tennis shoes. The fish is yours and you may take it home or even feast on it during your stay! If there is extra don't hesitate to offer it to the crew, as fish is their main source of food. The fish will be filleted and bagged for you. All fish is stored in ice during the day to assure a top quality product. Join Captain Casey and experience the good life in Cabo! Read More

Deep Sea, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Cabo San Lucas

Cabo Trophy Fishing

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45 ft 1 - 8 People From $1,090
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trip description for Cabo Luxury Fishing - 32' Luhrs 5-8hrs in Cabo San Lucas

Hop on board with Captain Jim and experience some action-packed fishing off the beautiful Mexican coast! You'll be going after some big game fish on this excursion into the stunning blue waters off the coast of Cabo with a drink in hand. Not only is Cabo San Lucas the Marlin capital of the world, but is also offers anglers the unique experience of offering top-tier sportfishing in the winter. Leave your jacket at home, because here you'll get to escape the cold and hunt trophy fish in one of the most sought after destinations for Marlin fishing! On this trip, Captain Jim will take you along the Baja coast where you can expect to target Mahi Mahi, Black Marlin, Blue Marlin, Striped Marlin, Roosterfish, Sailfish, Yellowfin Tuna, Wahoo, and Yellowtail Amberjack. You will target these trophy fish using a variety of fishing techniques such as light tackle, heavy tackle, bottom fishing, trolling, and jigging (and optional dredging). Whatever the method, Captain Jim will definitely put you on some big fish! He even offers a guarantee of catching one. On this trip you'll be aboard a well-equipped 32’ Luhrs sportfisher with an included capacity for up to 6 people. This luxurious vessel has all the comfort and speed you need for an amazing trip. Everything you will need for a relaxing but action-packed adventure is included on this trip! Captain Jim will provide all rods, reels, and tackle. Breakfast, beer, tequila, premium alcohol, soda, water, ice, complimentary photography, and fish cleaning are all included in the price. Make sure to bring some good company on this fishing experience in paradise! Read More

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Cabo Luxury Fishing - 32' Luhrs 5-8hrs

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32 ft 1 - 6 People From $1,091
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trip description for Cabo Luxury Fishing - 43' Riviera 4-8hr in Cabo San Lucas

Hop on board and experience some action-packed fishing off the beautiful Mexican coast! You'll be going after some big game fish on this excursion into the stunning blue waters off the coast of Cabo with a drink in hand. Not only is Cabo San Lucas the Marlin capital of the world, but is also offers anglers the unique experience of offering top-tier sportfishing in the winter. Leave your jacket at home, because here you'll get to escape the cold and hunt trophy fish in one of the most sought after destinations for Marlin fishing! On this 8-10hour trip, Captain Francisco will take you up up the Baja coast a bit to the Finger Banks, where you can expect to target Mahi Mahi, Black Marlin, Blue Marlin, Striped Marlin, Roosterfish, Sailfish, Yellowfin Tuna, Wahoo, and Yellowtail Amberjack. You will target these trophy fish using a variety of fishing techniques such as light tackle, heavy tackle, bottom fishing, trolling, and jigging (and optional dredging). Whatever the method, Captain Jim will definitely put you on some big fish! He even offers a guarantee of catching one. On this trip you'll be aboard a spacious 43’ Riviera sportfisher with a capacity for up to 10 people. This luxurious craft has all the comfort and speed you need for an amazing trip. It even has the option to book a bartender! Plus, with StarLink Wifi on board, you'll be able to keep up with news, sports, or your social life while offshore! Everything you will need for a relaxing but action-packed adventure is included on this trip! Captain Jim will provide all rods, reels, and tackle. Breakfast, beer, tequila, premium alcohol, soda, water, ice, complimentary photography, and fish cleaning are all included in the price. Extra fees include fishing licenses$20/pp we can assist getting these for you, bait $50 per boat,, an optional lunch $20pp, and room for all anglers, sur charge over 6 passengers for breakfast , Open bar, coffee/ baileys, etc... Make sure to bring some good company on this fishing experience in paradise! Read More

Deep Sea, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Cabo San Lucas

Cabo Luxury Fishing - 43' Riviera 4-8hr

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43 ft 1 - 10 People From $1,508
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trip description for Golden Gate Banks - 43' Riviera 10hrs in Cabo San Lucas

Hop on board and experience some action-packed fishing off the beautiful Mexican coast! You'll be going after some big game fish on this excursion into the stunning blue waters off the coast of Cabo with a drink in hand. Not only is Cabo San Lucas the Marlin capital of the world, but is also offers anglers the unique experience of offering top-tier sportfishing in the winter. Leave your jacket at home, because here you'll get to escape the cold and hunt trophy fish in one of the most sought after destinations for Marlin fishing! On this trip, you'll run offshore to the Golden Gate Banks, which is known as the best place to fish in Cabo San Lucas. The consistently warm water brings in a lot of Dorado, Black Seabass, Skipjack, Yellowfin, Striped Marlin, and Blue Marlin. The Striped Marlin fishing is great during winter and early spring. You'll be aboard a spacious 43’ Riviera sportfisher with a capacity for up to 12 people. This luxurious craft has all the comfort and speed you need for an amazing trip! Plus, with StarLink Wifi on board, you'll be able to keep up with news, sports, and your social life—even while offshore! Everything you will need for a relaxing but action-packed adventure is included on this trip! We will provide all rods, reels, and tackle. Breakfast, beer, tequila, premium alcohol, soda, water, ice, complimentary photography, and fish cleaning are all included in the price. Extra fees include fishing licenses $20pp , we can assist you in getting these, bait$50 per boat, an optional lunch $20pp + tax. Make sure to bring some good company on this fishing experience in paradise! Read More

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Golden Gate Banks - 43' Riviera 10hrs

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43 ft 1 - 10 People From $2,668
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trip description for Cabo Luxury Fishing - 60' Bertram 4-8hrs in Cabo San Lucas

Hop on board and experience some action-packed fishing off the beautiful Mexican coast! You'll be going after some big game fish on this excursion into the stunning blue waters off the coast of Cabo with a drink in hand. Not only is Cabo San Lucas the Marlin capital of the world, but is also offers anglers the unique experience of offering top-tier sportfishing in the winter. Leave your jacket at home, because here you'll get to escape the cold and hunt trophy fish in one of the most sought after destinations for Marlin fishing! On the 4 to 8-hour trips, Captain Alex will take you along the Baja coast where you can expect to target Mahi Mahi, Black Marlin, Blue Marlin, Striped Marlin, Roosterfish, Sailfish, Yellowfin Tuna, Wahoo, and Yellowtail Amberjack. You will target these trophy fish using a variety of fishing techniques such as light tackle, heavy tackle, bottom fishing, trolling, and jigging (and optional dredging). Whatever the method, we even offer a guarantee of catching one. On this trip you'll be aboard a huge, luxurious 60’ Bertram sportfisher. Restroom, Fighting chair, rod belts, inside AC salon, Bluetooth, Up top with Captain cushioned seating & table. Sonar, experienced Captain Alex & crew wear EarTech Professional Tournament communication headgear, Rip n Hoo Lurhs, SquidNation & more high end gear. Everything you will need for a relaxing but action-packed adventure is included on this trip! We will provide all rods, reels, and tackle. Plus, the listed price includes breakfast, beer, tequila, premium alcohol, soda, bottled water, ice, complimentary photography, and fish cleaning. Lunch is offered as an option—freshly made on board—for $20 pp + tax. Souvenir Long Sleeve Shirts are offered at a cost of $20 per cottonshirt, $45 DryFit, plus tax. Make sure to bring some good company on this fishing experience in paradise! Read More

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Cabo Luxury Fishing - 60' Bertram 4-8hrs

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60 ft 1 - 10 People From $2,378
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trip description for Cabo Trophy Hunt - 28’ Cuddy Cabin in Cabo San Lucas

Come on down to check a line item off your bucket list as you experience the Marlin fishing capital of the world, from a 28' Down East Cruiser in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, and the East Cape region. These waters are regarded as one of the world's greatest fishing destinations. With Captain Edward and his team of elite Captains and crews, they guarantee the best fishing experience possible. This full or half-day trip in Cabo San Lucas opens in a new window into one of the most thrilling as well as fascinating water sport endeavors. So whether it's your first fishing charter, or you have fished around the world we have something for everyone to enjoy down in Cabo San Lucas! Captain Edward's team will gladly clean and fillet your catch for you at the end of your trip, and work with multiple restaurants in the area that can prepare your catch to wrap up your day. What you will need? A great attitude, some luck from King Neptune, and most important your favorite sunblock. You will also need to purchase a Mexican fishing license per day (16 and up need a license), or for the year, for everyone taking part in the fishing on the boat. Licenses are mandatory and can/will be purchased before leaving at the department of fish and game located in the Marina. Please feel free to bring any extra foods or snacks you would like... including extra beer, water and sodas you can bring along or buy at the local store in the morning. Captain Edward's team will supply everything else! Read More

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Cabo Trophy Hunt - 28’ Cuddy Cabin

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28 ft 1 - 4 People From $700
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trip description for Cabo All-Inclusive Deep Sea Trip in Cabo San Lucas

Head out with Captain Eddy and Julio for a full-service fishing experience with qualified staff and proven Captains, offering Deepsea fishing trips and family sportfishing adventures with top-of-the-line equipment, the latest electronics and top brand lures, teasers and kites! These all-inclusive 5-hour trips include a 1st Mate with over 15 years of experience, 4 Cabo Fishing Licenses, bait, ice, fresh breakfast burritos, fresh fruit prepared onboard, guacamole and chips, assorted snacks throughout the day, Catch Of The Day Sashimi prepared onboard, 24 beers, 12 sodas, and 24 waters. 8-hour trips include all that and freshly made sandwiches for lunch, 12 more beers, and 6 extra sodas. After you've settled in your captain will crank up the engines and head to the live bait fisherman to begin your quick commute out to the fishing grounds. Your Captain will often use ballyhoo for live bait, but this depends on what the bait fishermen have in stock on any given day. No matter what, the bait is always fresh, live, and purchased enroute to the fishing grounds to ensure peak freshness and liveliness. Your captain will provide around 10 live baits, if you wish to purchase more you may do so for an additional rate. Once you're out to the fishing grounds, you will troll the deep water for all kinds of pelagic fish. Marlin, Sailfish, and other billfish are popular targets here (Cabo is indeed the Marlin Capital of the World), and all billfish are 100% released. These fish put up awesome fights and make for awesome memories and photos, but are targeted in such high volume that keeping them would quickly deplete their population. Luckily there are tons of other tasty species to catch and keep like Mahi Mahi, Tuna, Wahoo, Snapper and Grouper species, and much more! So if your looking for one of the highest quality fishing adventure Cabo San Lucas has to offer, look no further than an adventure with Captain Eddy and his first-rate crew! Read More

Deep Sea Fishing Charter in Cabo San Lucas

Cabo All-Inclusive Deep Sea Trip

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1 - 4 People From $1,000
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trip description for Deep Sea Cabo - 36' Cabo Express in Cabo San Lucas

Explore the Marlin Fishing Capital of the World with an experienced, personable, and family-run charter with Captain Eddy! Captain Eddy, Julio, and First Mate Armando provide a full-service fishing experience with a qualified staff and proven Captains. They offer deep sea fishing trips and family sportfishing trips with top-of-the-line equipment, the latest electronics, and top brand lures, teasers and kites! These trips include a 1st Mate, professional gear, ice, and 24 waters, but do not include all the amenities, drinks, food items, fishing licenses, and bait the crew has access to. You are more than welcome to bring your own snacks, drinks, lunches, and anything else you'd like to enjoy on the boat. If you'd like your captain to provide an assortment of snacks and other amenities check out his other listing below to see the new rates and all that's included. Your Captain will often use ballyhoo for live bait, but this depends on what the bait fishermen have in stock on any given day. No matter what, the bait is always fresh, live, and purchased as you head out on charter directly from the bait boat. Your captain will provide around 10 live baits, if you wish to purchase more you may do so for an additional rate. Once you're out to the fishing grounds, you will troll the deep water for all kinds of pelagic fish. Marlin, Sailfish, and other billfish are popular target species (Cabo is indeed the Marlin Capital of the World), and all billfish are 100% released. These fish put up awesome fights and make for awesome memories and photos, but are targeted in such high volume that keeping them would quickly deplete their population. Luckily there are tons of other tasty species to catch and keep like Mahi Mahi, Tuna, Wahoo, Snapper and Grouper species, and much more! Read More

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Deep Sea Cabo - 36' Cabo Express

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36 ft 1 - 4 People From $850
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trip description for Cabo Offshore Magic in Cabo San Lucas

On this trip, you'll head offshore to chase down some trophy pelagics in the rich waters off of Cabo San Lucas! You'll be fishing on board a luxury 38' Blackfin sportfishing vessel, which is perfectly suited for the offshore trip of a lifetime! Your captain, Charry, is highly experienced and knowledgeable, and will show you the time of your life out on the water. Cabo is renowned for its world-class sportfishing, and for good reason. The offshore shelf is right off the beach, and cold currents make this a prime spot for all kinds of big predators, including Marlin, Sailfish, Tuna, Mahi Mahi, Wahoo, and more. While on the water, First Mate Antonio (Torrito) will prep your rigs and bait your hooks, so you can focus on setting hooks! Fishing offshore in Cabo, you can expect to catch a variety of fish including Black Marlin, Blue Marlin, Mahi Mahi, Roosterfish, Sailfish, Striped Marlin, Swordfish, Wahoo, and Yellowtail Amberjack. These pelagics run year-round, but the best time to be down in Cabo is late September through January. Captain Charry will use a variety of techniques to put you on the fish, including bottom fishing, heavy tackle fishing, live baiting, and trolling. No matter what your experience level is, Captain Charry will make sure that you have a great time and catch plenty of fish. The vessel is a 38' Blackfin sportfisher that is fully equipped with state-of-the-art electronics, autopilot, GPS, sonar, and navigation aids. She's powered by twin Detroit engines with a total of 1100 horsepower. This boat is perfect for offshore fishing in Cabo because it is fast, comfortable and has everything you need for a successful trip. When you come on an offshore fishing trip with Charry and his crew, you can be sure that all of the tackle and gear will be provided for you, and you can purchase a fishing license when you arrive. However, there are a few things that you should bring with you to make sure you have a great time. First, be sure to bring any boating essentials that you might need. This includes items like sunscreen, hats, sunglasses, and towels. Second, be sure to bring enough food and drinks for everyone on the trip. The team will provide water and ice, but you should bring your own snacks and drinks. Lastly, don't forget to bring your camera to capture all of the memories from your trip! Read More

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Cabo Offshore Magic

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38 ft 1 - 6 People From $1,235
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trip description for Top-Tier Luxury Cabo Trip in Cabo San Lucas

Are you looking for a premium trip aboard a first-class vessel? Come aboard this beautiful 71' Bertram sportfisher with Captain Kevin and pursue big gamefish in the deep waters off of Cabo San Lucas! This trip targets Tuna, Mahi Mahi, Sailfish, Striped Marlin, and Wahoo. These monsters of the deep are an impressive prize for experienced anglers, and certainly a check on your bucket list. Whether you want a half day relaxing on the seas or a full day of hardcore fishing, this trip is perfect for you! Captain Kevin will take you out on his 71' Bertram, recently renovated to provide maximum comfort. The built-in Seakeeper reduces 95% of side-to-side roll, making this a supremely smooth ride. The huge flybridge can be accessed by safety stairs, and can accommodate up to 6 guests, plus the captain. The cabin is also exceptionally large, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, four comfortable staterooms, and a contemporary salon. All these rooms are air-conditioned so you can escape the heat! You can also battle with your prey from the custom fighting chair on deck. The trip is all inclusive, and everything is state of the art. Captain Kevin will provide custom rods, reels, and tackle. There are fish boxes on board to keep your catch fresh and tasty! Captain Kevin even provides food and drinks on board this luxurious charter, so all you need to bring is sunscreen and appropriate clothing. You will also need to get a fishing license, which you can acquire the day before your adventure at the marina store. Spend the day trolling the deep blue waters of the Pacific Ocean, and hope to get a bite! This is an incredible opportunity for a first-class adventure, so take this chance for the experience of a lifetime! Read More

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Top-Tier Luxury Cabo Trip

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71 ft 1 - 8 People From $4,000

Everything to Know About Booking a Cabo San Lucas white marlin fishing charter

What are the best white marlin fishing charters in Cabo San Lucas?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 3 white marlin trips in Cabo San Lucas, and the most popular trips in the area are Cabo All-Inclusive Deep Sea Trip guided by Eddy, Deep Sea Cabo - 48' Riviera guided by Eddy, and Deep Sea Cabo - 36' Cabo Express guided by Eddy.

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All guides on Captain Experiences are licensed, insured, and vetted by our team. You can access their reviews, click through trip photos, read bios to get to know them, and preview trip details like species, techniques, group sizes, boat specs and more.

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What types of white marlin fishing charters are common in Cabo San Lucas?

Deep Sea fishing is the most popular for white marlin in Cabo San Lucas.

The most common fishing techniques in Cabo San Lucas are heavy tackle fishing, artificial lure fishing, and live bait fishing but trolling is popular as well.

How much do Cabo San Lucas white marlin fishing charters cost?

for white marlin in Cabo San Lucas prices can range anywhere from about $892 to $1,580, but the average price for a half day trip for white marlin in Cabo San Lucas is $1,001. The average price for a full day trip for white marlin in Cabo San Lucas is $1,418.

What month is best for white marlin fishing in Cabo San Lucas?

The most popular season for white marlin fishing in Cabo San Lucas is winter, and most anglers book their trips 19 days in advance.

Do I need a Cabo San Lucas fishing license for white marlin and what are the bag limits for white marlin in Cabo San Lucas?

See here for more information on fishing licenses in Cabo San Lucas, bag limits for target species, and fishing season regulations in Cabo San Lucas. When in doubt, your fishing guide will always know the right rules and regulations in Cabo San Lucas.

What is white marlin fishing in Cabo San Lucasall about?

Cabo San Lucas, nestled at the tip of Mexico's Baja California Peninsula, boasts a rich marine ecosystem that attracts anglers from around the world, drawn by the promise of thrilling sport fishing adventures. Among the prized catches in these azure waters is the white marlin, a sleek and powerful species known for its acrobatic leaps and fierce fighting spirit. Anglers flock to Cabo's shores, particularly during the peak fishing season from late summer to early fall, in pursuit of these elusive and prized game fish.

White marlin, distinguished by their gleaming silver-blue bodies and long, spear-like bills, inhabit the warm, nutrient-rich waters off the coast of Cabo San Lucas. With its abundance of baitfish and favorable ocean currents, this region provides an ideal habitat for these migratory predators. Anglers often encounter white marlin while trolling offshore, their excitement palpable as the reels scream and the fish put their strength to the test, dancing across the waves in a mesmerizing display of agility.

Beyond the thrill of the chase, catching a white marlin in Cabo San Lucas offers anglers a chance to contribute to conservation efforts. Many fishing charters in the area practice catch-and-release, allowing these majestic creatures to continue their journey through the ocean unharmed. Through responsible angling practices and sustainable management, Cabo San Lucas remains a beacon for sport fishing enthusiasts, offering not just exhilarating adventures, but also a commitment to preserving the marine environment for generations to come.

What are the most popular months to fish for white marlin in Cabo San Lucas?

In Cabo San Lucas, the white marlin seasons are eagerly anticipated by both seasoned anglers and novices alike. These seasons are typically dictated by the movements of baitfish and ocean currents, which in turn influence the presence and behavior of white marlin in the region. While they can be found in Cabo's waters year-round, the peak seasons for white marlin fishing typically coincide with late summer through early fall, when the waters are warmer and baitfish populations are at their highest.

During these prime seasons, Cabo's waters come alive with the excitement of sport fishing enthusiasts from around the globe, all drawn by the promise of encountering these majestic billfish. Anglers embark on offshore expeditions, guided by experienced captains and crews who possess intimate knowledge of the local waters and the behavior of white marlin. The thrill of hooking into one of these powerful creatures and engaging in a battle of strength and wits against them is an experience that lures anglers back to Cabo year after year.

As the seasons transition and oceanic conditions change, so too does the behavior of white marlin in Cabo San Lucas. While the peak seasons offer the best chances for encountering these prized game fish in large numbers, opportunities for successful catches can still be found throughout the year. Whether it's the adrenaline-fueled excitement of the peak seasons or the more tranquil fishing experiences during other times of the year, Cabo San Lucas offers something for every angler seeking the thrill of white marlin fishing in the waters off its stunning coastline.

What techniques are popular for catching white marlin in Cabo San Lucas?

White marlin fishing in Cabo San Lucas demands a blend of skill, strategy, and patience from anglers seeking to hook into these elusive billfish. One of the most common techniques employed is trolling, where anglers trail artificial lures or natural baits behind a moving boat. In Cabo's waters, anglers often target areas where baitfish are plentiful or where ocean currents converge, as these are prime hunting grounds for white marlin. The use of outriggers and downriggers helps to spread out the fishing lines and present the lures at varying depths, increasing the chances of enticing a strike.

Another effective technique for white marlin fishing in Cabo San Lucas is live bait fishing. Anglers use live baitfish, such as mullet or mackerel, rigged with circle hooks and deployed either on the surface or at varying depths using weights or balloons. This method capitalizes on the natural movements and allure of live bait to attract the attention of white marlin cruising the depths below. Once a marlin takes the bait, anglers must be prepared for an adrenaline-pumping battle as the fish puts their skills and equipment to the test.

In addition to trolling and live bait fishing, anglers in Cabo San Lucas also utilize kite fishing techniques to target white marlin. This method involves deploying a kite from the boat, with fishing lines attached to it and live baits suspended from clips beneath. As the kite hovers above the water, the movement of the boat causes the baits to dance enticingly on the surface, mimicking the behavior of struggling prey. White marlin are drawn to the commotion and often strike with explosive force, leading to thrilling battles between angler and fish against the backdrop of Cabo's breathtaking coastline.

What other species are popular in Cabo San Lucas?

Cabo San Lucas offers a diverse array of fishing opportunities beyond the pursuit of white marlin, presenting anglers with a chance to target an impressive variety of other species thriving in its rich waters. Among the most sought-after game fish are the majestic blue marlin, known for their immense size and legendary strength. These colossal creatures, often weighing hundreds of pounds, prowl the deep offshore waters of Cabo, providing anglers with thrilling battles and unforgettable experiences.

In addition to marlin, Cabo San Lucas boasts abundant populations of dorado, also known as mahi-mahi or dolphin fish, renowned for their vibrant colors and acrobatic leaps. These fast-swimming predators are commonly found near floating debris, such as logs or seaweed, where they hunt for small fish and crustaceans. Anglers relish the opportunity to target dorado, not only for their impressive fighting abilities but also for their delicious flesh, making them a prized catch both for sport and for the dinner table.

Cabo's waters are also home to other prized game fish such as sailfish, tuna, wahoo, and roosterfish, each offering its own unique challenge and allure. Whether trolling offshore for billfish, casting lures along rocky shorelines for roosterfish, or jigging for tuna around seamounts and underwater structures, anglers in Cabo San Lucas are spoilt for choice when it comes to the variety of species they can target. With its year-round fishing opportunities and diverse marine ecosystem, Cabo remains a paradise for anglers seeking adventure and excitement on the open seas.

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    This was our first ever fishing trip and we had an amazing time. Captain Eddy made sure all our needs were met, and the crew Julio and Jose were so encouraging and enthusiastic. We caught several fish right away and were able to enjoy fresh tuna sashimi that the crew prepared from what we caught. We went further out and had the awesome experience of catching a striper marlin! We saw whales and also fed seals right off of the boat. The crew made our experience truly unforgettable and we can’t wait to go back and do it again!

    Richard N. with Eddy V. of Cabo San Lucas, Baja California Sur

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