Mexican Fishing Vacations
- Catch exotic fish, including marlins, while visiting Mexico!Blue marlin leaping out of water image by patrimonio designs from Fotolia.com
Mexico, the southern neighbor of the United States, offers fishing opportunities in the Caribbean Sea, Pacific Ocean and the Gulf of Cortez. Some of the exotic fish species that are prominent in the waters off Mexico include blue marlins, sailfish, tuna and barracudas. Most of the fishing spots in Mexico have lodging accommodations nearby for visitors who plan week-long fishing trips south of the border. - Costa de Cocos is in the eastern Mexican fishing village of Xcalak, and it offers fishermen a beachfront location on the Caribbean Sea. The species of fish that typically dwell in this area include tarpon, sailfish, blue marlins, snappers and groupers. Local guides are available to take guests to the fishing spots throughout the area. Boats are provided by the resort and their use can be included in your lodging rate. The resort offers 16 cabanas with air-conditioning, private bathrooms and daily maid service. An on-site restaurant features indoor and outdoor seating.
Costa de Cocos Resort
Xcalak, Quintana Roo
Mexico
costadecocos.co - The Pesca Maya Fishing Lodge is in the tourist city of Cancun, and it provides fishermen with instant access to Caribbean Sea fishing, due to its seafront location. Some of the fish species that have been caught at this resort include bonefish, snook and tarpon. The resort provides boats and local guides that can take guests on day-trips to areas such as Ascension Bay, Puerto Morales and Playa del Carmen. The lodge offers 11 guest rooms that have private bathrooms, air-conditioning and a view of the ocean. An on-site spa is also present at the lodge, and it offers Mayan-style massages.
Pesca Maya Fishing Lodge
Calle Urano No.101-A
Cancun, QR 77500
Mexico
52-998-848-2496
pescamaya.com - The Rancho Leonero Resort is in the East Cape area of western Mexico's Baja California Sur, and it offers guests fishing opportunities in both the Gulf of Cortez and the Pacific Ocean. The resort supplies kayak and fishing boats, and the use of the boats is included in your room rate. Fish species that have been caught near Rancho Leonero include yellowfin tuna, billfish and dorado. Fly- and board-fishing activities are also offered at this resort. Local guides are available to take guests to hot fishing spots. Both guest rooms and bungalows at the resort offer air-conditioning and private bathrooms.
Rancho Leonero Resort
U.S. Reservation Office
800-646-2252
rancholeonero.com - The Hotel Palmas de Cortez, situated in Cabo San Lucas, provides fishing opportunities in the Gulf of Cortez and Pacific Ocean. Fish that are caught regularly at this resort include roosterfish, striped marlin, wahoo and billfish. Fishing tournaments are held throughout the year in Cabo San Lucas, such as the annual T.L. Hodge's Cabo Tournament. The resort has boats available for the resort's guests, and their use is included in room rates. Each of the 50 guest rooms at the hotel has private bathrooms, views of the Gulf of Cortez and air-conditioning. Two-bedroom condominium units are available to rent as well.
Hotel Palmas de Cortez
Los Barriles
Cabo San Lucas, BCS 23410
Mexico
52-81-8222-7144
palmasdecortez.com