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Mahis are still biting!!

September 07, 2026 Playa Del Carmen 5 photos
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Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
Barracuda (Great)
Barracuda (Great)

Trip Summary

For a few weeks we had been mainly landing barracudas, we thought the mahi season was ending for this year. Luckily we still managed to finde some for our friend Rey. Excellent catch and great meal!
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Alfonso Arcos
Playa-del-carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico
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If you're looking for the ultimate Mexican Caribbean experience, you can't go wrong with Alfonso Tours fishing out of Playa del Carmen. Captain Alfonso Arcos is a knowledgeable, friendly, and experienced local who specializes in nearshore and ...

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