Charter Operator
Big Ben Sport Fishing And Charters Ixtapa

Member since October 2019 Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo, Mexico
Background
Captain Benigno Guzmán was born and raised in Zihuatanejo and he spent most of his life fishing the abundant local waters. He's been running Big Ben Sport Fishing And Charters for 20 years and is still going strong. Capt. Ben works with Captain Jose Angel Rico Cadena, and one of these two expert guides will take you to the best bite you'll find in the area.

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Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo, Mexico
Background
Captain Benigno Guzmán was born and raised in Zihuatanejo and he spent most of his life fishing the abundant local waters. He's been running Big Ben Sport Fishing And Charters for 20 years and is still going strong. Capt. Ben works with Captain Jose Angel Rico Cadena, and one of these two expert guides will take you to the best bite you'll find in the area.

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Excellent
4.4 / 5
(10 reviews)
Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo
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Trips from US $350
Excellent
4.8 / 5
(6 reviews)
Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo
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Trips from US $450

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.6 / 5
out of 5 stars from 16 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.2 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (29)
Fishing with Big Ben Charters 3/18/26
Fishing with Big Ben Charters 3/18/26
Fishing with Big Ben Charters 3/18/26
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
100%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
100%
Appropriate for children
73%
Satisfied with the boat
92%
Caught fish
100%
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Tim B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing with Big Ben Charters 3/18/26

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip โ€“ Deep Sea Fishing on March 18, 2026
The Captain was Jose with 28 years Experience. My Wife & I Took off around 6:30am & at 8:05am fish on. It was a Sailfish just...
Tim B. recommends Big Ben Sport Fishing And Charters 36'
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JACQUELINE C.
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

A GREAT day with Big Ben fishing

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip on April 9, 2024
We had the perfect half day booked through Big Ben fishing.ย  Our captain, Jose, picked us up at the Zihua dock and we headed...
JACQUELINE C. recommends Big Ben Sport Fishing And Charters 27'
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Jack O.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Dream Fishing

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip โ€“ Deep Sea Fishing on October 9, 2024
Very good communication in English, we spoke many times before fishing, all questions were answered. Boat is big, clean restroom,...
Jack O. recommends Big Ben Sport Fishing And Charters 36'
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Corey S.
Castlegar, British Columbia
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Half Day Deep Sea Trip

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip โ€“ Deep Sea Fishing on January 6, 2023
Fantastic Captain and Crew. Never lost a bite!ย  My Sailfish was so big, it ripped the reel off the rod after about 20 minutes...
Corey S. recommends Big Ben Sport Fishing And Charters 27'
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Kevin K.
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Awesome couple of days!

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip โ€“ Deep Sea Fishing on January 4, 2023
Day one went deep sea in large diesel boat and caught 4 Dorado, second day went on Panga boat and caught 6 dorado, 1 black...
Kevin K. recommends Big Ben Sport Fishing And Charters 36'
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