Top Baja Fishing Spots for June 2025

What are the best fishing spots in Baja right now? Coronado Islands – Spring conditions are shifting, but the Yellowtail are still a possibility. Slow-trolled sardines and mackerel are working well, and yoyo and surface irons are rewarding persistent anglers.  Todos Santos – Halibut action is promising, especially with mini-macs in the shallow range. BarracudaContinue reading “Top Baja Fishing Spots for June 2025”

Top Baja Fishing Spots for May 2025

Imperial Beach Pier April 16, 2025 If you fish the Coronado Islands or anywhere in Baja (Norte),please send reports and photos to gary.1940@gmail.com. Coronado Islands    Coronado Islands / Rockpile                                     Lower 9 Mile Bank It is still excellent fishingContinue reading “Top Baja Fishing Spots for May 2025”

Huge yellowfin tuna invade Cabo – East Cape

The Mexican waters offer diverse fishing opportunities, but with regulations to adhere to. A Mexican fishing license is necessary, and specific guidelines for fishing in different areas must be followed. From bluefin tuna to roosterfish, various species can be found across the region for a thrilling fishing experience.

Baja Grouper Dazzle

With a fun fishing clinic and the participation of about 50 girls and boys, registration for the children’s high seas tournament, “𝗕𝗮𝗷𝗮 𝗖𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗮” began on Sunday, February 18, 2024.

The children received training to carry out safe and responsible sport fishing at the event sponsored by Bisbee’s tournaments and FONMAR. IGFA provided the concept and all materials for the Passport Clinic.

Winter Snook & White Seabass??

Awesome catch!!! My brother, Erik Medina, and I had a nice cavicucha (white sea bass). The weather was not very favorable, but we managed. It was a terrific fight and very exciting fishing! …Chema Medina

MPE Tournament Payout $802,100

The 4th Annual MPE Loreto Tournament dazzled as the attendance and prize money broke records for the 4th year in a row as fifty-eight teams competed for over $802,100 in cash prizes over the past weekend.

Cloaked in ideal weather, the fishing conditions in the Sea of Cortez were excellent. The event’s boundary consisted of fishing 65 miles up and down the coast + 50 miles off the coast from the Marina for notable catches in the Dorado and Yellowtail Categories or Catch and Release in the Billfish Category.

Baja in May is Good

Bajabytes Sport Fishing Update May 10, 2023 Our Dad, the one and only Ralph Clock, left his earthly life on May 8, 2023, surrounded by his entire family. He lived life to its fullest, and while our hearts are heavy with grief, we are so lucky that he was our Dad. A memorial and celebrationContinue reading “Baja in May is Good”

Baja Bytes from Surface to Bottom

. Crews mostly fished inshore at the beginning of the week, with some wind and choppy seas. However, they still produced, primarily in our “Other” Category – catching mainly sierra mackerel, bonito, and grouper. But by Wednesday, we saw the marlin begin to show up at the 11:50 Bank, and by Saturday, the fleet had released 100 marlin total! Compared to last week, when we saw about 15% of the boats releasing marlin, we had nearly 50% of the boats land ’em this week. The weather also got friendlier towards the end of the week, with winds dying.

FONMAR declares to protect Sportfishing

Bajabytes Sport Fishing Update February 28, 2023 Baja (Norte) J.D.’s Big Game Tackle – Fish Reporthttps://www.jdsbiggame.com/report.htm Coronado Islands / Rockpile/N.E. of the Coronados / Lower 9 Mile Bank / Upper Finger Bank Poor conditions because of the bad weather. …Fishdope.com Rosarito PierPoor conditions because of the weather.Ensenada Poor conditions because of the weather.ColonetPoor conditions because ofContinue reading “FONMAR declares to protect Sportfishing”

“Annual Sport Fishing Forum in BCS”

Another glassy day on Laguna Ojo de Liebre with sleepy mothers and calves and mating trios. Our trip began with catching sight of the Pink Floyd (whale penis) and several mating trios. The female kept coming over to us and under our panga, and the males would chase her out. We saw lots of majestic spy hops and impressive breaches. A wonderful day with whales!.…