Baja Bytes update September 18, 2024. Baja’s first storm of the year, Tropical Storm Ileana, arrived in Cabo, causing the port to be closed on Friday and Saturday with winds to 40 kts and rain traveling up to Loreto before moving over to the Mexican coast. The Fleet in Cabo resumed fishing on Sunday andContinue reading “Baja’s West Coast showcases “Bocana Adventure””
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Baja Bytes Fishing Report: September 11, 2024
Baja Bytes update September 11, 2024. Coronado Islands seems to have started to produce a few bluefin and yellowfin along with the usual yellowtail and barracuda as the late summer action settles in Below the Border. Ensenada reported the first marlin. Chris Wheaton filled in a few more blanks at San Quintin on the Tournament heldContinue reading “Baja Bytes Fishing Report: September 11, 2024”
psst, wanna bite? Baja’s the place!
September 4, 2024…September 4, 2024…Ensenada reported improved action for calico and sand bass closer to shore. Yellowtail and bluefin are in the zone farther out but are more difficult to find. San Quintin hosted the tournament (Torneo 2 Mar-es) last weekend, and the results and other info are included in the link. While over in Bahia de LosContinue reading “psst, wanna bite? Baja’s the place!”
Baja Bytes galore for Yellowfin, Dorado, Wahoo, and Billfish
In Baja, Mexico, great fishing reports come in from Ensenada and San Quintin, with diverse catches including yellowtail, barracuda, and white seabass. Further down, Bahia de Los Angeles and Guerrero Negro see consistent dorado action. The Sea of Cortez offers dorado, yellowtail, and billfish, promising a spectacular Fall season. Exciting tournaments and events are also on the horizon.
Exciting Fishing News from Baja California Sur: Tuna, Dorado, and More!
Baja Bytes update, August 21, 2024…At last, Ensenada and San Quintin report some productive bottom fishing action, primarily with an added incentive at Ensenada of some fat sheepshead. The dorado bite is on fire in Bahia de Los Angeles, and they are not the “dinks” being caught farther south. At Guerrero Negro, our buddy Chema Medina is having a ball with 220-grainContinue reading “Exciting Fishing News from Baja California Sur: Tuna, Dorado, and More!”
Yellowfin over 200lbs.
Baja Bytes Baja Update, August 14, 2024. Reports are that the farther south you go, the better the fishing. Loreto checked in with good dorado, yellowtail, a few amberjack, and even a few billfish. While over on the Pacific side, Cheri reported that Lopez Mateos had great action in the mangroves, plus offshore, anglers wereContinue reading “Yellowfin over 200lbs.”
Baja Bisbee ECO a winner!
Do you need a Mexican Fishing License? Click Here FMM link: https://www.gob.mx/inm/acciones-y-programas/sport-fishing-and-nautical-tourism. If you are having trouble with FMMs, here is an email for assistance: bc pescadeportiva@inami.gob.mx.When bringing fish back to the U.S. from Mexico, make sure to have your Declaration Forms filled out for everyone on the boat:Forms Here South 9 / 439 /Continue reading “Baja Bisbee ECO a winner!”
Baja Bytes from Border to Tip
——— Baja Waters ——— The fishing was hot in Baja and Baja Sur in July, but anglers predict fishing will be even better in August. Ensenada and San Quintin reported excellent action deep dropping for yellowtail and other bottom fish. Bahia de Los Angeles reports the same action on the Sea of Cortez side.Baja Sur seems toContinue reading “Baja Bytes from Border to Tip”
Wahoo! More Black and Blues
——— Mexican Waters ————Need a Mexican Fishing License?CLICK HERE If you have trouble with FMM, here is an email for assistance: bc_pescadeportiva@inami.gob.mx When bringing fish back to the US from Mexico, make sure to have your Declaration Forms filled out for everyone on the boat. Forms Here Ensenada Fishing was tough today. Red tide was everywhere, and the windContinue reading “Wahoo! More Black and Blues”
Wahoo Trickle in as Roosters Continue
In Mexican waters, fishing enthusiasts need a license and should be aware of regulations when bringing fish back to the US. Recent yellowtail bites have occurred at various locations, along with good numbers of barracuda. Special sections for the 2 MARES BAJA 2024 tournament have been set up in San Felipe. Fishing experiences and conditions are also detailed in various other locations.