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Cabo San Lucas News and excellent fishin
Cabo San Lucas News and excellent fishin
February 24, 2026
Geography vs. Headlines: Why Los Cabos is Business as Usual If you’ve been watching the news lately, you’ve likely seen the dramatic headlines coming out of mainland Mexico. High-profile security operations in states like Jalisco have led to travel alerts and flight disruptions in cities like Puerto Vallarta. For anyone sitting in an office up north planning their March getaway, it’s enough to make you reach for the "cancel" button. But here on the ground in Baja California Sur, the reality is a world apart. The unrest in mainland Mexico is a series of isolated incidents, tied to specific regional operations hundreds of miles away. B.C.S. has not been affected; in fact, it is business as usual. To understand why, you have to look at a map. We are separated from the mainland by the vast Sea of Cortez and protected by a geographic isolation that effectively makes us an island. Think about it this way: Would you cancel your long-awaited vacation to Key West because of violence in Minneapolis? Probably not. You’d recognize that they are different jurisdictions, different climates, and thousands of miles apart. The same logic applies here. By the Numbers: A Robust Spring Season The idea of canceling your Spring Break holiday in Los Cabos is not a realistic response to events happening an ocean away. The data from the local hospitality sector tells the true story: * Robust Occupancy: Local resorts are reporting strong reservations through the upcoming season, with average occupancy projected to hit 80% in March. * Sold Out Status: At least 12 major resorts in the Cabo San Lucas marina and Medano Beach zones are already reporting 100% capacity for the peak Spring Break weeks. * Massive Influx: We are preparing to welcome over 50,000 students, a significant increase over last year, proving that the confidence in our "Baja Island" remains unshakable. KT Insider: The Peninsula Perspective I’ve lived here since 2004, and I’ve seen this movie before. Every time there is a flare-up on the mainland, the "Mexico" label gets painted with a broad brush. But ask anyone who lives here: our daily life involves whale watching, checking the surf report, and navigating the usual highway traffic—not checking over our shoulders. The security model in Los Cabos is one of the most proactive in the country because our leaders know that tourism is our lifeblood. Comparing the current situation in Jalisco to a quiet afternoon in San José del Cabo is like comparing a thunderstorm in Chicago to a sunny day in Miami. If you have a flight booked, keep it. The whales are jumping, the sun is out, and the only thing you’ll be "sheltering" from is the 85-degree heat. Cap. Olter
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What anglers said about fishing in Mexico

Yes. The crew will help you with the fish and put on the bait. Also tell you what to do.
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Yes. The crew will help you with the fish and put on the bait. Also tell you what to do.
El Jefe Boat Charters
El Jefe Boat Charters
Bring extra drinks the type you like. Give yourself extra time at the end of the trip so they can cook your fish for you.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Bring extra drinks the type you like. Give yourself extra time at the end of the trip so they can cook your fish for you.
Reel Dream – Fishing in the Caribbean
Reel Dream – Fishing in the Caribbean
Wer in Los Cabos angeln möchte, sollte unbedingt eine Offshore am Vormittag buchen, gerade dann sind die Chancen offshore besonders gut. Zusätzlich kann ich eine 8 Stunden Offshore-Tour sehr empfehlen. So hat man genug Zeit, verschiedene Spots anzufahren und das Angelerlebnis richtig zu genießen. Für mich war es ein echtes Highlight , absolut empfehlenswert!
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Wer in Los Cabos angeln möchte, sollte unbedingt eine Offshore am Vormittag buchen, gerade dann sind die Chancen offshore besonders gut. Zusätzlich kann ich eine 8 Stunden Offshore-Tour sehr empfehlen. So hat man genug Zeit, verschiedene Spots anzufahren und das Angelerlebnis richtig zu genießen. Für mich war es ein echtes Highlight , absolut empfehlenswert!
Karma Sportfishing – Desperado
Karma Sportfishing – Desperado
Sunscreen is key! When you get back to the marina and plan on having your fish filleted there and don’t have much Spanish be prepared to be overcharged for it….
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Sunscreen is key! When you get back to the marina and plan on having your fish filleted there and don’t have much Spanish be prepared to be overcharged for it….
BlueSea Sportfishing - Mystic Marlin
BlueSea Sportfishing - Mystic Marlin
For me it’s a good day to not get skunked. Four hours if fishing and six fish, plus missing a few made for a good day on my barometer. Guides worked hard to get us on fish and that’s all I hoped for.
Excellent
4.7 / 5
For me it’s a good day to not get skunked. Four hours if fishing and six fish, plus missing a few made for a good day on my barometer. Guides worked hard to get us on fish and that’s all I hoped for.
Anamar
Anamar
just book the trip and go. fishing is always a game of chance, but in Zihua you have a really good chance for a good day.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
just book the trip and go. fishing is always a game of chance, but in Zihua you have a really good chance for a good day.
Temo Sport Fishing Charters – Macho Banana
Temo Sport Fishing Charters – Macho Banana
if its rough out sit up top more air. the fish fight hard . water beer soda provided
Excellent
5.0 / 5
if its rough out sit up top more air. the fish fight hard . water beer soda provided
Samaki II Cancun Charters
Samaki II Cancun Charters
Book it! The ocean is beautiful, the sea life you’ll see is amazing - and catching fish is a bonus!! We had back to back and double headers with the Bonitas.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Book it! The ocean is beautiful, the sea life you’ll see is amazing - and catching fish is a bonus!! We had back to back and double headers with the Bonitas.
Huatulco Fish On
Huatulco Fish On
If you want to catch big fish then book a whole day, if you’re happy just catching a couple decent fish with the kids then 4 hours is great!
Excellent
5.0 / 5
If you want to catch big fish then book a whole day, if you’re happy just catching a couple decent fish with the kids then 4 hours is great!
Valeria I
Valeria I
It was our first time fishing here and we had a blast. Have done charters in others parts of the world and this one will stand out for us with the experience and catching the Stripe Marlin that we did! They will set you up with everything you need, and provide a great time for you on the water.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
It was our first time fishing here and we had a blast. Have done charters in others parts of the world and this one will stand out for us with the experience and catching the Stripe Marlin that we did! They will set you up with everything you need, and provide a great time for you on the water.
Marina 7
Marina 7
I would absolutely recommend fishing i Puerto Aventuras if it is your first trip. Fishing is close to the port and shore. Bottom fish and trolling are both available.
Excellent
4.7 / 5
I would absolutely recommend fishing i Puerto Aventuras if it is your first trip. Fishing is close to the port and shore. Bottom fish and trolling are both available.
Fishbone Playa – Obsession
Fishbone Playa – Obsession
Been out in November and March. March had a lot more fish. We will definitely be back in spring next year!
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Been out in November and March. March had a lot more fish. We will definitely be back in spring next year!
Cabo Sportfishing Crew – Blue Tail II
Cabo Sportfishing Crew – Blue Tail II
dont expect miracles....sometimes you gte lucky and catch fish, other times you dont....
Excellent
4.7 / 5
dont expect miracles....sometimes you gte lucky and catch fish, other times you dont....
Itzu Sport Fishing & Tours
Itzu Sport Fishing & Tours
Get your line in the water! Fishing Booker has some great options! caught fish with every booking so far!
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Get your line in the water! Fishing Booker has some great options! caught fish with every booking so far!
Fin Chaser Sportfishing – “Fin Chaser”
Fin Chaser Sportfishing – “Fin Chaser”
Great experience! A good mix of big game fishing and busy, bottom fishing. Captain was kind to stroll through a school of dolphins and
Very good
4.0 / 5
Great experience! A good mix of big game fishing and busy, bottom fishing. Captain was kind to stroll through a school of dolphins and
Jazive I
Jazive I
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Reel Life Sport Fishing
Reel Life Sport Fishing
Bring any drinks other than water that you want to have. Sun block, hats and a great attitude are a must!
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Bring any drinks other than water that you want to have. Sun block, hats and a great attitude are a must!
El Jefe Boat Charters
El Jefe Boat Charters
We had a great time. In addition to fishing we saw a lot of great wildlife.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
We had a great time. In addition to fishing we saw a lot of great wildlife.
La Princesa Fishing Trips
La Princesa Fishing Trips
Weather and water conditions were amazing, fishing was slow but the experience was worth the time and the money spent
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Weather and water conditions were amazing, fishing was slow but the experience was worth the time and the money spent
Sufishiente Sportfishing
Sufishiente Sportfishing
While bottom fishing, check your line frequently for any abrasions on your fishing line. We lost a few baits and fish due to the line weakness because of the sharp rocks.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
While bottom fishing, check your line frequently for any abrasions on your fishing line. We lost a few baits and fish due to the line weakness because of the sharp rocks.
La Princesa Fishing Trips
La Princesa Fishing Trips