| Cabo San Lucas, also known as Cabo, is a | | | | modern gear needed to troll for some enormous |
| vacation destination located on the southern tip of | | | | offshore species. Some of the fish you can |
| the Baja California Peninsula. Many of the tourists | | | | expect to catch offshore are tuna, marlin, |
| that come here live in the southwestern United | | | | mackerel, dorado and wahoo. These trips will |
| States. This area is full of hotels, resorts and | | | | mostly consist of trolling live bait rigs and plan on |
| other types of lodging. Many restaurants and | | | | fighting these fish strapped into a fighting chair |
| recreational activities are available in Cabo as well. | | | | because they can be very big. |
| Although, many people come here for many | | | | Some of the fishing charters do offer some |
| other reasons besides the fishing, Cabo is very | | | | inshore fishing for mackerel, snapper, grouper, |
| popular among fishermen. You may heard of this | | | | jack crevalle and other species. Many of the |
| area because of its excellent marlin fishing. There | | | | charters do offer some light tackle and even fly |
| are numerous billfish tournaments here throughout | | | | fishing trips. Fly fishermen have a blast here |
| the year and some of these fishing tournaments | | | | because charters give them the option of fishing |
| have extremely high payouts with winners taking | | | | for billfish on the fly. Fly fishermen catch other |
| home well over $100,000. Not too bad for winning | | | | species as well such as dorado, tuna and rooster |
| a fishing tournament, huh? | | | | fish. Fly fishing is a little different here compared |
| For the average angler coming here on a | | | | to some of the other fishing trips that most |
| vacation, you are going to be looking at hiring a | | | | saltwater fly fishermen plan. Most saltwater fly |
| fishing charter if you plan on having some | | | | fishing trips involve fishing the flats for bonefish, |
| success. There are plenty of fishing charters here | | | | permit and tarpon. |
| and many of them are very skilled with all of the | | | | |