What time of year is the best fishing in Cabo San Lucas?
The best time to fish around Cabo San Lucas is May through November for marlin, sailfish, jack crevalle, mahi mahi, yellowfin tuna, and yellow grouper. This season delivers the best combination of fish abundance and aggressive feeding activity. Year-round availability; May through November are the best months.
How much does it cost to charter a fishing boat in Cabo San Lucas?
Pochos Fishing Charters in Cabo San Lucas has a fleet of 7 boats priced from $400 for a half day fishing trip aboard a 29 foot cruiser to $1,500 for a full day aboard a 34 footer. We pride ourselves on providing fishing trips aboard well-maintained and equipped sport fishing boats at fair prices.
Where can I go fishing in Cabo?
Top Fishing Spots in Cabo San Lucas
- San Jamie Bank. Starting out from the Pacific Side, the first place to visit is the San Jamie Bank.
- Golden Gate Bank. From the San Jamie Bank, the Tinaje trough runs 15 miles north to the Golden Gate Bank.
- Finger Bank.
- Cabo Falso Lighthouse.
- Gordo Bank.
- Santa Maria Canyon.
Can you bring back fish from Mexico?
Only commercial fish (fish being brought back to sell has any limit, or taxes). You as a US citizen, are allowed to bring back any amount of fish you have caught legally that is for personal use! You may also buy as much fish as you want in Mexico and legally bring it back for personal use.
Can you keep the fish you catch in Cabo San Lucas?
In Cabo San Lucas, each angler is allowed to keep up to 5 fish per day. There is a limit of 1 Marlin, and no more than 2 Dorado and Sailfish. In the case of catch and release, every effort must be made to ensure the survival of each fish in their return to their environment to live another day!
How much is a Cabo fishing license?
*Fishing License – The cost of a fishing license is 395 Mexican Pesos per day. That is approximately $20.00 USD, depending on the exchange rate that day.
Do I need a license to fish in Mexico?
Mexican Fishing Licenses Mexican law requires that ALL people on a boat that has any fishing tackle aboard have a current Mexican fishing license. This includes young children. If you’re old enough to hold a pole, you need a license. Fishing licenses are sold by the day, week, month or year.
Do you need a fishing license in Cabo San Lucas?
Yes, except for a couple of exceptions. If you’re going out on a charter or aboard a private boat you and everyone on the boat will need a fishing license whether they will be fishing or not. The only exception to that rule is for children under the age of 14.