Charter Operator
Escualo Sport Fishing

Member since June 2015 Mazatlán, Mexico
Background
Escualo Sport Fishing Was founded in 1990 in Mazatlán Mexico by Mark and Lola Dissmore, two visionaries from Pullman, Washington with a passion for fishing who decided to join forces on a quest that started over 30 years ago. Their initial charter operation was modest, but thanks to the support of customers and friends, their fleet drastically expanded in just a few seasons. For your own safety, each boat has twin Mercury Sea Pro engines in Super pangas and twin Cummins turbo diesel engines in the crew's cruisers. Escualo Fleet now welcomes hundreds of customers from around the globe who come to experience the world-famous fishing in Mazatlán. Escualo Fleet is known for its consistency in catching, customer satisfaction, and rates. It takes pride in promoting the conservation of billfish such as Marlin, Sailfish, and Swordfish.

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Mazatlán, Mexico
Background
Escualo Sport Fishing Was founded in 1990 in Mazatlán Mexico by Mark and Lola Dissmore, two visionaries from Pullman, Washington with a passion for fishing who decided to join forces on a quest that started over 30 years ago. Their initial charter operation was modest, but thanks to the support of customers and friends, their fleet drastically expanded in just a few seasons. For your own safety, each boat has twin Mercury Sea Pro engines in Super pangas and twin Cummins turbo diesel engines in the crew's cruisers. Escualo Fleet now welcomes hundreds of customers from around the globe who come to experience the world-famous fishing in Mazatlán. Escualo Fleet is known for its consistency in catching, customer satisfaction, and rates. It takes pride in promoting the conservation of billfish such as Marlin, Sailfish, and Swordfish.
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Reviews
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Fishing Reports

My Charter Listings

Escualo Fleet – White Marlin 38’

Excellent
4.6 / 5
(8 reviews)
Mazatlán
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Trips from US $700

Escualo Fleet - 28ft Super Panga

Excellent
4.7 / 5
(15 reviews)
Mazatlán
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Trips from US $350

Escualo Fleet Miss Mimi 40’ Air Conditioning

Very good
3.4 / 5
(4 reviews)
Mazatlán
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Trips from US $900

Escualo Fleet – 30ft Premium Super Panga

Excellent
4.5 / 5
(10 reviews)
Mazatlán
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Trips from US $400

Escualo Fleet – Blue Marlin 36’

Excellent
4.2 / 5
(11 reviews)
Mazatlán
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Trips from US $600

Escualo Fleet – Betsy 38'

Excellent
4.1 / 5
(3 reviews)
Mazatlán
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Trips from US $700

Escualo Fleet - Black Marlin 36'

Excellent
4.3 / 5
(3 reviews)
Mazatlán
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Trips from US $600

Escualo Fleet - Striped Marlin 36'

Excellent
4.3 / 5
(2 reviews)
Mazatlán
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Trips from US $600

Escualo Fleet – Lolita 36'

Excellent
4.3 / 5
(3 reviews)
Mazatlán
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Trips from US $600

Bass Fishing Presa Picachos

Excellent
4.8 / 5
(2 reviews)
Mazatlán
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Trips from US $500

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.4 / 5
out of 5 stars from 61 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.3 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.3 / 5
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
85%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
82%
Appropriate for children
85%
Satisfied with the boat
93%
Caught fish
77%
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Morgan P.
Very good
3.7 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Very good
4.0 / 5
Crew
Good
3.0 / 5
Overall

Trophy fish only

VERIFIED   7 1/2 Hour Trip – Deep Sea Fishing on February 21, 2024
Not the best day. We only caught one 3ft mahi-mahi. If your goal is only trophy fish then this might be right for you.
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John S.
Mexico
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Full day with Carlos and Alex

VERIFIED   7 1/2h Trip - Deep Sea Fishing on March 13, 2017
We went out all day trip. Departed on schedule and the guys put in every effort to get us on the fish but they weren’t biting...
John S. recommends Escualo Fleet – White Marlin 38’
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Jose J. P.
Loveland, CO
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Full day with Alejandro

VERIFIED   7 1/2h Trip - Deep Sea Fishing on December 28, 2018
This was my second experience with Alejandro. It was the same great experience as last time. Captain and his first mate were...
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Jon M.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Deep sea fishing with the kids

VERIFIED   7 1/2h Trip - Deep Sea Fishing on November 21, 2017
We had a great trip!  Carlos and Alex did everything they could to get us into the fish and did not disappoint.  We caught...
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Andy G.
United States
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

FULL DAY WITH PEDRO AND CARLOS

VERIFIED   Combo Package on February 11, 2019
Bottom fushed in the morning and loaded up on Red Snapper. Trolled in PM and had a brief Marlin hookup and a couple of followers....
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