Amberjack & Yellowtail
March 03, 2026
Playa Del Carmen
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Snapper (Yellowtail)
Amberjack
Trip Summary
Trip Summary
On March 3rd, we had a great 4 hour fishing tour with a couple who joined us for a morning adventure, departing at 7:00 AM.
The weather was beautiful and sunny, with hot temperatures throughout the trip. The ocean was a little choppy, but nothing too uncomfortable, conditions were still very manageable and perfect for getting lines in the water.
We started the trip trolling, using both live bait and artificial lures to cover more ground and look for active fish. After working a few productive areas, we switched things up and finished the trip with jigging and bottom fishing.
That strategy paid off. The couple successfully landed a nice amberjack and several yellowtail snappers, making for an exciting and rewarding morning on the water.
Overall, it was a fun trip with good action, solid technique changes throughout the morning, and a happy couple enjoying their time at sea.