Captain
Salatiel Ku Caamal

Member since July 2014 Playa Del Carmen, Mexico
Background
Captain Salatiel Ku Caamal or Captain Salas fell in love with fishing when he was a young boy. He had his first fishing trip at the age of 7 and has been hooked ever since. His passion and curiosity have never stopped growing. Captain Salas has over 16 years of experience in different types of fishing. He is more than familiar with trolling, bottom fishing, jigging, casting and other techniques. Whenever Salas invites his guests to step aboard his boat, he works hard to make sure everyone feels like home. He is a proud father and a family-oriented person.
Techniques
Trolling, bottom fishing, jigging, casting for blue marlin, white marlin, sailfish, wahoo, dorado or mahi mahi, tuna, snapper, grouper, amberjack, king fish, mackerel, barracuda, sharks, and other species.

Hey, I'm Captain Salatiel Ku Caamal

Playa Del Carmen, Mexico
Background
Captain Salatiel Ku Caamal or Captain Salas fell in love with fishing when he was a young boy. He had his first fishing trip at the age of 7 and has been hooked ever since. His passion and curiosity have never stopped growing. Captain Salas has over 16 years of experience in different types of fishing. He is more than familiar with trolling, bottom fishing, jigging, casting and other techniques. Whenever Salas invites his guests to step aboard his boat, he works hard to make sure everyone feels like home. He is a proud father and a family-oriented person.
Techniques
Trolling, bottom fishing, jigging, casting for blue marlin, white marlin, sailfish, wahoo, dorado or mahi mahi, tuna, snapper, grouper, amberjack, king fish, mackerel, barracuda, sharks, and other species.

My Charter Listing

Excellent
4.7 / 5
(603 reviews)
Playa Del Carmen
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Trips from US $280

Fishing Reports

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.7 / 5
out of 5 stars from 603 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.5 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (745)
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Angler rating
488
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
92%
Friendly captain
98%
Recommend this charter
95%
Appropriate for children
81%
Satisfied with the boat
95%
Caught fish
80%
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Antonio R.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Gardi Crew only!!

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip on March 10, 2025
Captain Salatiel knows these waters like the back of his hand. He was happy and ready to go in the morning (as was my wife...
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Frances B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Best Fishing Adventure ever!

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on December 8, 2024
The team that managed the boat was the best! They were on time and ready to go at 7 am! The meeting place was easy to find...
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Garry M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

The best fishing crew

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip (AM) on February 6, 2025
I have years of fishing experience being that Iโ€™m from Grenada and grew up fishing as a way of life. I knew itโ€™s not the...
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Keven J.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Family first time fishing

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on January 28, 2025
Great time fishing with Capitan Salatiel. He was kind, smiling and immediately put the kids at ease. He helped me catch my...
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Giacomo B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great experience

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip (PM) on January 11, 2025
Great fishing experience in Playa Del Carmen. I asked to the capitain that I wanted to try to catch a big fish and the capitan...
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