Charter Operator
Cancun Light Tackle & Fly Fishing Tours

Member since October 2017 Cancún, Mexico
Background
My name is Martin van der Does and I'm from the Netherlands. I've been living in Cancun for the last 22 years and fishing has always been my passion since I was a kid. I have 3 guides working for me and occasionally still guide myself too. We are the longest running guide service in Cancun, with well over 20 years of successful trips. Our seasoned guides will make sure you are fishing in the best spots in Nichupte Lagoon so you catch the fish of a lifetime.

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Cancún, Mexico
Background
My name is Martin van der Does and I'm from the Netherlands. I've been living in Cancun for the last 22 years and fishing has always been my passion since I was a kid. I have 3 guides working for me and occasionally still guide myself too. We are the longest running guide service in Cancun, with well over 20 years of successful trips. Our seasoned guides will make sure you are fishing in the best spots in Nichupte Lagoon so you catch the fish of a lifetime.
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Excellent
4.8 / 5
out of 5 stars from 494 reviews
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Amazing Time - High Level Experience

VERIFIED   3/4 Day trip - Nov-Apr (AM) on December 21, 2023
The crew was very welcoming in the morning and got us out on the water fast. We had plenty of hits all day and caught some...
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Edward C.
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Fabulous Day Out

VERIFIED   3/4 Day trip - Nov-Apr (AM) on November 10, 2023
My wife and I spent six hours on a trip with Mauricio .. It was fabulous we both caught fish ...Snapper , Barracuda , and...
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Justin S.
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Great morning of tarpon and snook

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip - Apr-Nov (AM) on July 22, 2023
My wife and I fished with Mauricio on Saturday, July 22nd. This was my second year in a row fishing with these guys. I initially...
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Ryan B.
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VERIFIED   Half Day Trip - Nov-Apr (AM) on January 30, 2024
If you’re like me and are unsure if you should book a trip with a hotel or with these guys I did both and 100% skip the hotel....
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Jonathan B.
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Great fishing outfit, highly recommend!

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip (AM) – Nov - Apr on November 4, 2023
Weather wasn’t great in November so my deep sea trip was cancelled, Martin and team slid me in on back to back flats fishing...
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