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9yr old angler reeled in 5 of the 6 fish

July 06, 2026 Playa Del Carmen 4 photos
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Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
Bonito
Bonito
Spanish Mackerel
Spanish Mackerel

Trip Summary

Spanish mackerel, bonito and 4 beautiful mahi mahi!! Our little 9yr old angler reeled in 5 of the 6 fish we landed ??? We were about to head back and finish our 8hr trip earlier but after some fresh sashimi on the boat our little angler came back to life with new energy to keep reeling them in!!
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Alfonso Arcos
Playa-del-carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico
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