Family Fishing Cancun – 29'

Family Fishing Cancun is a team of professional local guides based on the northeast coast of the Yucatán Peninsula in Quintana Roo, Mexico. If you are on your holiday and looking for doing something different, the alluring experience of fishing with this crew is the right choice.

Enjoy your on a spacious 29’ boat, powered by a twin 60 HP Suzuki engines. It can comfortably hold up to 6 anglers. The boat has top-notch navigational electronics, which include a GPS, a fishfinder, and a VHF radio. As well as that, the boat is equipped with downriggers, an ice-box, and a fighting chair for those who are up for a challenge.

Experience the thrill of sportfishing, targeting the best species in the beautiful waters of Cancun. Try yourself in bottom fishing, trolling, light tackle, and heavy tackle. You’ll be chasing Mahi Mahi, Snapper, Bonito, Grouper, Sailfish, Wahoo, and Barracuda. There’s a variety of trips to choose from, depending on how long you want to stay on the water.

The crew will provide you with rods, reels, tackle, live bait, and lures. They also offer cleaning and filleting of the catch, so that you could have it for dinner later. If you’d like to have your fish prepared right after your trip, the local marina can cook your catch for a small charge and is open until 5 in the afternoon.

On the boat, you will be served water, soda, and beer during the trip, so you can feel free to bring your own snacks on board. A $5 per person dock fee will be payable in cash on the day of the trip.

Join Family Fishing Cancun and experience some of the best fishing off the coast of Mexico!



Select date to see available trips and rates:

  • Shared trip
    Half Day Trip – Shared
    FREE Cancellation 1 day notice
    4 Hour Trip, starts at 7:00 AM
    Seasonal trip (Mon, Wed, Fri)
    $250
    Book this trip for the opportunity to enjoy fishing around the local waters. Target Mahi Mahi, Bonito, Bigeye Tuna, Wahoo, Barracuda, and many other species. $5 per person dock fee will be payable in cash on the day of the trip.
  • Private trip
    4 Hour Trip (AM)
    FREE Cancellation 1 day notice
    4 Hour Trip, starts at 7:00 AM
    $350
    This is a great trip to book, to enjoy what the local waters have to offer. You'll target Bonito, Bigeye Tuna, Wahoo, and many other species. $5 per person dock fee will be payable in cash on the day of the trip.
  • Private trip
    4 Hour Trip (PM)
    FREE Cancellation 1 day notice
    4 Hour Trip, starts at 1:00 PM
    $350
    Spend the afternoon fishing for a huge range of species in the warm Caribbean waters around Cancun. Target Bonito, Bigeye Tuna, Wahoo, and many other offshore favorites on this 4-hour trip. Dock fees of $5 per person are payable in cash on the day of the trip.
  • Private trip
    5 Hour Trip (AM)
    FREE Cancellation 1 day notice
    5 Hour Trip, starts at 7:00 AM
    $400
    Book this trip for the opportunity to enjoy fishing around the local waters. Target Mahi Mahi, Bonito, Bigeye Tuna, Wahoo, Barracuda and many other species. $5 per person dock fee will be payable in cash on the day of the trip.
  • Private trip
    5 Hour Combo – Fishing & Snorkeling
    FREE Cancellation 1 day notice
    5 Hour Trip, starts at 7:00 AM
    $415
    This trip is an excellent opportunity to enjoy what the local waters have to offer. Target Mahi Mahi, Bonito, Bigeye Tuna, Wahoo, Barracuda, and many other species. $5 per person dock fee will be payable in cash on the day of the trip. Combine fishing with snorkeling for the ultimate Cancun experience!
  • Private trip
    3/4 Day Trip
    FREE Cancellation 1 day notice
    6 Hour Trip, starts at 7:00 AM
    $450
    Target Mahi Mahi, Bigeye Tuna, Snapper, and many other species during this 6-hour trip. $5 per person dock fee will be payable in cash on the day of the trip.
  • Private trip
    6 Hour Trip - Fishing & Snorkeling
    FREE Cancellation 1 day notice
    6 Hour Trip, starts at 7:00 AM
    $465
    Targeted fish
    Barracuda (Great)
    Great Barracuda
    Amberjack
    Amberjack
    Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
    Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
    Grouper (Goliath)
    Goliath Grouper
    King Mackerel (Kingfish)
    King Mackerel (Kingfish)
    Sailfish
    Sailfish
    Snapper (Red)
    Red Snapper
    Wahoo
    Wahoo
    Grouper (Red)
    Red Grouper
    Snapper (Cubera)
    Cubera Snapper
    Tuna (Blackfin)
    Blackfin Tuna
    Bonito
    Bonito
  • Private trip
    8 Hour Trip
    FREE Cancellation 1 day notice
    8 Hour Trip, starts at 7:00 AM
    $550
    Spend a whole day out on the water chasing Mahi Mahi, Barracuda, Wahoo, Bigeye Tuna, and many other species. $5 per person dock fee will be payable in cash on the day of the trip.
  • Private trip
    8 Hour Trip – Fishing/Snorkeling
    FREE Cancellation 1 day notice
    8 Hour Trip, starts at 7:00 AM
    $565
    Dedicate your time on the water to chasing Mahi Mahi, Barracuda, Wahoo, Bigeye Tuna, and many other species, combined with some snorkeling. $5 per person dock fee will be payable in cash on the day of the trip.
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About the Charter Operator

Family Fishing Cancun
Cancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico
2 Fishing Reports
ID & License verified
161 Customer reviews
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Member since July 2016
Family Fishing Cancun is a team of professional local guides, based on the northeast coast of the Yucatán Peninsula in the state of Quintana Roo, Mexico. If you are on your holiday and looking for doing something different, the alluring experience of fishing with Family Fishing Cancun is the right choice.

About this listing

Targeted species

Amberjack Amberjack
Barracuda (Great) Great Barracuda
Bonito Bonito
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi) Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)

Boat specs

Imemsa (Center console) originally built in 2014, and restored in 2017. Powered by 2 60HP Suzuki engines, with a maximum cruising speed of 17 knots.

Length
29 ft
Capacity
6 persons

Types of fishing

Nearshore Fishing
Offshore Fishing

Fishing techniques

Bottom Fishing
Trolling
Deep Sea Fishing

Amenities

Toilet
GPS
Fishfinder
Snorkeling Equipment
Multimedia System
Outriggers

Trip includes

Rods, reels & tackle
Live Bait
Lures
Catch cleaning & filleting
Drinks
Waters, Sodas & Beers
First Mate
Fishing License

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 day prior to trip

You can cancel or modify your booking up to 1 day before the trip date, free of charge. If you cancel or modify your booking later, or fail to show up, you'll forfeit 100% of what you've paid.

Listing policies

Pickup not included
Transfer to/from departure site is not included in trip rates.
Child Friendly
You Keep Catch
Catch and Release Allowed

Payment

Book with 15% deposit, pay rest to captain

When the captain confirms your trip, FishingBooker charges your credit card a 15% deposit to guarantee your reservation.

The remaining balance is to be paid directly to the charter operator on or prior to your trip date in one of the following payment methods:

Cash
Visa
Mastercard
American Express
When paying the remaining balance with a credit card, an additional 5% charge will apply.

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Customer reviews

Rating Summary
Excellent
4.6 / 5
out of 5 stars from 118 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.4 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.6 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (182)
May fishing trip
6 hour fishing trip
6 hour fishing trip
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Angler Rating
85
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Anglers Claimed
Good experience
90%
Friendly captain
97%
Recommend this charter
90%
Appropriate for children
92%
Satisfied with the boat
96%
Catch intended fish
83%
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John D. P.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Family Fishing is awesome!

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip on April 17, 2023
Our 29’ boat had engine trouble and we were upgraded to a 34’ at no additional charge.  Captain William put us on the...
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Travis S.
Playa Del Carmen, Quintana Roo
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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Half Day with Capt Coco

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip (AM) on June 15, 2022
I am very experienced, but this was my future wife’s first offshore fishing experience and it couldn’t have been more fun...
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Ike I.
Frisco, TX
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Half day trip with Captain Mike

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip (AM) on August 5, 2022
First time fishing with kids. They had a great time and caught a few fish while at it. Kept a few fish and had them for lunch...
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XOCHITL G.
Lake Elsinore, CA
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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April fishing trip

VERIFIED   8 Hour Trip on April 2, 2023
XOCHITL G. recommends Family Fishing Cancun – 29'
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Billy S.
Haines, AK
Excellent
4.7 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Very good
4.0 / 5
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January fishing trip

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip on January 29, 2023
Was fun and crew was nice hard working. Rough waters but still caught fish thanks
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FAQs about Family Fishing Cancun – 29'

Family Fishing Cancun – 29' offers the following trips to customers:
  • $125 per person - Half Day Trip – Shared (4 hours)
  • $350 per group - 4 Hour Trip (AM) (4 hours)
  • $350 per group - 4 Hour Trip (PM) (4 hours)
  • $400 per group - 5 Hour Trip (AM) (5 hours)
  • $415 per group - 5 Hour Combo – Fishing & Snorkeling (5 hours)
  • $450 per group - 3/4 Day Trip (6 hours)
  • $465 per group - 6 Hour Trip - Fishing & Snorkeling (6 hours)
  • $550 per group - 8 Hour Trip (8 hours)
  • $565 per group - 8 Hour Trip – Fishing/Snorkeling (8 hours)

When you book a trip with Family Fishing Cancun – 29', you can expect the following amenities onboard:
  • Toilet
  • GPS
  • Fishfinder
  • Snorkeling Equipment
  • Multimedia System
  • Outriggers
  • Ice Box

Trips booked with Family Fishing Cancun – 29' include:
  • Rods, reels & tackle
  • Live Bait
  • Lures
  • Catch cleaning & filleting
  • Drinks (Waters, Sodas & Beers)
  • First Mate
  • Fishing License

Family Fishing Cancun – 29' offers the following types of fishing:
  • Nearshore Fishing
  • Offshore Fishing

Family Fishing Cancun – 29' offers the following fishing techniques:
  • Bottom Fishing
  • Trolling
  • Deep Sea Fishing

Top targeted fish species with Family Fishing Cancun – 29' include:
  • Amberjack
  • Barracuda (Great)
  • Bonito
  • Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
  • Grouper (Red)
  • King Mackerel (Kingfish)
  • Sailfish
  • Snapper (Red)
  • Triggerfish (Gray)
  • Tuna (Blackfin)
  • Wahoo