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Fishing Report December 2024 – Picante Sportfishing, Cabo San Lucas

FISHING REPORT - December 2024 - Picante Sportfishing

Celebrating 30 years
PICANTE FLEET FISHING REPORT
 
First of all, Happy New Year from everyone here at Picante Sportfishing. This end of the year was incredible and we are starting the year with all the Picante culture to make your fishing an unforgettable experience!

Fishing in Los Cabos during December brought a mixed bag of fish: Striped Marlin, lots of Yellowfin Tuna, Dorado and delicious Wahoo.
 
The best bait/lure were: Mackerel, Ballyhoo, Lisa and Cocinero, plumas, palitos, cedar plugs and marlin lures.
Some of the best Cabo fishing grounds this December were: Los Arcos, El Faro and Golden Gate. La Herradura, Migriño and Cerro Blanco were good spots also.
 
Enjoy the pictures!
 

Take a look at our Cabo fishing calendar to know the species most likely to bite this month

Cabo San Lucas Weather Conditions

Air: HIGH 77 °F / LOW 65 °F
Water: SEA OF CORTEZ 73 °F | PACIFIC 73 °F
Humidity: 54 %
Wind: 3 – 6 kts
Fish Available: Striped Marlin, Yellowfin tuna, Wahoo, Dorado

Today’s Date: January 3rd, 2025

Ending the Roosterfish season very well

The 31’ Cabo Express, Picante Expresso released 10 Striped marlin, plus 12 Dorado, 10 Yellowfin tuna and 3 Wahoo.


The 31’ Albermarle, Ram Rod released 10 Striped marlin, landed 6 Dorado and 1 Wahoo also.


The 32’ Cabo Express, Picante Express released 25 Striped marlin, plus 10 Dorado, 21 Yellowfin tuna and one more Wahoo for the count.


The 35’ Cabo Flybridge, Picante Dream, released 17 Striped marlin and boated 10 Yellowfin tuna and 7 Dorado

This December was very productive for Wahoo

The 35’ Cabo Express, Salsa released 10 Striped marlin, catch 11 Dorado, 1 Wahoo and had a great Tuna month with 45 Yellowfin. Sashimi anyone?!


Picante Pride, Cabo express 36’, released 37 Striped marlin, they catch 15 Yellowfin tuna and also 13 Dorado.


The Picante 40’ released 26 Striped marlin and boated 16 Yellowfin tuna and 6 Dorado.

Striped marlin and Tuna flags on the Salsa

The  Cabo Express 45’ Picante 45 released 16 Striped marlin and Blue Marlin, landed 10 Dorado, 12 Yellowfin tuna and 1 Wahoo.


Caliente 45, Cabo Express 45’ released 20 Striped marlin, boated 11 Yellowfin tuna and 15 Dorado and 2 more wahoo for the count. Mucho Wahoo this end of the year!

The average weight of Striped marlin was around 120-140 lb, Dorado was between 15 and 20 lb, Yellowfin tuna weight was between 30 lb, with some cows around 200 lb and Wahoo weight was between 40 and 65 lb.
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MagBay 43’ CC
MagBay 43’ CC

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Fishing Report November 2024 – Picante Sportfishing, Cabo San Lucas

FISHING REPORT - November 2024 - Picante Sportfishing

Celebrating 30 years
Cabo Fishing Report - November 2024 - Picante Sportfishing
PICANTE FLEET FISHING REPORT
 
November was another successful fishing month for the Picante fleet releasing numerous Striped marlin back into the Cabo waters, and also reaching an abundant catch of Yellowfin tuna and Wahoo. These fish are highly sought after, promising a delicious dinner for many of our clients. The successful catch affirmed the expectations of a good tuna fishing in November, turning it into a reality.

The best bait/lure were: Mackerel, Ballyhoo, Lisa and Cocinero, plumas, palitos, cedar plugs and marlin lures.

Some of the best Cabo fishing grounds this November were: Golden Gate, La Herradura and Los Arcos
 
Enjoy the pictures!
 

Take a look at our Cabo fishing calendar to know the species most likely to bite this month

Orgullo picante con una buena carga de atún
Orgullo picante con una buena carga de atún

Cabo San Lucas Weather Conditions

Air: HIGH 78 °F / LOW 68 °F
Water: SEA OF CORTEZ 74 °F | PACIFIC 76 °F
Humidity: 57 %
Wind: 3 – 9 kts
Fish Available: Striped Marlin, Yellowfin tuna, Dorado, Wahoo

Today’s Date: December 2nd, 2024

The 31’ Cabo Express, Picante Expresso released 15 Striped marlin, 1 Sailfish and 1 Blue Marlin, plus 7 Dorado and 10 Yellowfin tuna.


The 31’ Albermarle, Ram Rod released 13 Striped marlin, they also landed 5 Dorado, 1 Wahoo and 20 Yellowfin tuna.


The 32’ Cabo Express, Picante Express released 43 Striped marlin, 1 Blue marlin and 1 Sailfish, plus 6 Dorado, 10 Yellowfin tuna and 1 Wahoo.

Juicy Tunas aboard the Ram Rod, Sashimi for everyone!
Juicy Tunas aboard the Ram Rod, Sashimi for everyone!

 

The 35’ Cabo Flybridge, Picante Dream, released 30 Striped marlin and boated 18 Yellowfin tuna, 2 Dorado and 1 Wahoo.


The 35’ Cabo Express, Salsa released 10 Striped marlin, for dinner they landed 4 Dorado and 16 Yellowfin tuna. Dorado weight was between 15 and 20 lb, with some Bulls of 60 pounds.

 

The average weight of Striped marlin increased compared to previous months, they were around 120-140 lb
The average weight of Striped marlin increased compared to previous months, they were around 120-140 lb

 

Picante Pride, Cabo express 36’, released 21 Striped marlin, they catch 59 Yellowfin tuna and also 10 Dorado and 4 more Wahoo for the count.


The Picante 40’ released 17 Striped marlin and boated 12 Yellowfin tuna

There were plenty Yellowfin tuna for guests to take home fresh filets
There were plenty Yellowfin tuna for guests to take home fresh filets
Yellowfin tuna weight was between 15 and 60 lb, with some cows around 180 lb
Yellowfin tuna weight was between 15 and 60 lb, with some cows around 180 lb

 

The 45’ Cabo Express Picante 45 released 28 Striped marlin, landed 5 Dorado, 18 Yellowfin tuna and 1 Wahoo.


Caliente 45, Cabo Express 45’ released 25 Striped marlin and 1 Blue marlin, boated 64 Yellowfin tuna and 1 more wahoo for the count.

The Caliente 45 crew will make your day on the water more enjoyable with delicious and fresh sashimi prepared onboard
The Caliente 45 crew will make your day on the water more enjoyable with delicious and fresh sashimi prepared onboard
Cast your lines this Holiday season for an authentic fishing experience. Tuna, Wahoo, and Marlin are eagerly biting, promising a memorable day with your loved ones.
Cast your lines this Holiday season for an authentic fishing experience. Tuna, Wahoo, and Marlin are eagerly biting, promising a memorable day with your loved ones.

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Fishing Report October 2024 – Picante Sportfishing, Cabo San Lucas

FISHING REPORT - October 2024 - Picante Sportfishing

Celebrating 30 years
Cabo Fishing Report - October 2024 - Picante Sportfishing

CABO FISHING REPORT

 
Fishing this October was amazing, Picante fleet released dozens of Striped marlin and came back to the docks with plenty of fish for for our clients’ dinner. A good October for tournaments and sport fishing in Cabo, massive Marlin and Tunas hit the scales this year for the Bisbee’s and we entered November with high Tuna expectations.
Mackerel, Ballyhoo, Lisa, and Cocinero, along with plumas, palitos, cedar plugs, and marlin lures, proved to be top-notch bait and lures. Some of the best Cabo fishing spots in October included Los Arcos, El Faro, San Jaime, Margarita and 11:50.
 
Enjoy the pictures!
 

Do you want to know what fish you will find during November and December? Take a look at our Cabo fishing calendar

Bisbee´s 2024 last day Shotgun start
Bisbee´s 2024 last day Shotgun start

Cabo San Lucas Weather Conditions

Air: HIGH 85 °F / LOW 71 °F
Water: SEA OF CORTEZ 85 °F | PACIFIC 83 °F
Humidity: 61 %
Wind: 13 – 22 knots
Fish Available: Blue Marlin, Black marlin, Striped marlin, Dorado, Yellowfin tuna, Wahoo

Today’s Date: November 1st, 2024

PICANTE FLEET FISHING REPORT

 

The 31’ Albermarle, Ram Rod released 10 Striped marlin and 1 Blue marlin, they also landed 5 Dorado and 5 Yellowfin tuna.


The 32’ Cabo Express, Picante Express released 26 Striped marlin, plus 10 Dorado, 14 Yellowfin tuna and 1 Wahoo.


The 35’ Cabo Flybridge, Picante Dream, released 20 Striped marlin and boated 8 Yellowfin tuna, 15 Dorado and 2 Wahoo.


The 35’ Cabo Express, Salsa released 11 Striped marlin, for dinner they got 8 Dorado and 27 big and juicy Yellowfin tuna, what a cow!

 

Yellowfin tuna weight was between 30 and 60 lb, with some cows around 225 lb
Yellowfin tuna weight was between 30 and 60 lb, with some cows around 225 lb
Tons of Dorado and Tuna this October
Tons of Dorado and Tuna this October

 

Picante Pride, Cabo express 36’, released 30 Striped marlin, they catch 25 Dorado and also 25 big Yellowfin tuna and 2 Wahoo.


The Picante 40’ released 15 Striped marlin, boated 10 Yellowfin tuna and 5 Dorado plus 2 Wahoo.

Cabo Fishing Report - October 2024 - Picante Sportfishing
Cabo Fishing Report - October 2024 - Picante Sportfishing

The 45’ Cabo Express Picante 45 released 29 Striped marlin, landed 10 Dorado, 12 Yellowfin tuna and got 1 Wahoo.


Caliente 45, Cabo Express 45’ released 25 Striped marlin and 1 Sailfish, boated 10 Mahi and 3 more Wahoo for the count.

40 to 60 pounds Wahoo this month aboard the Picante fleet
40 to 60 pounds Wahoo this month aboard the Picante fleet

44th Bisbee’s Black & Blue Results

 
A total for 174 teams and over 1200 anglers were participating in this 2024 Bisbees, the numbers where record breaking with 123 Marlin caught of which 123 were Blue and 15 Black.

1st Place– Local Team Crudo took home $854,150 usd for their 634 lb Black Marlin. They arrived just before the deadline with the winner Marlin that had been fought for over 10 hours.

2nd Place Overall + Day 2 Jackpots Team Super neighbors took $511,150 usd for their 561 lb Black Marlin.

3rd Place + Day 3 5k Jackpot PLC Hookers took $460,500 usd for their 493 pound Black Marlin.

4th Place Overall and Day 2 Jackpots Team Primetime with their 482 lb Black Marlin took home $1,148,400 usd.

5th Place Overall was for Team Hooray, as they swept all the jackpots for Day One with their 450 lb Black Marlin they got the largest payout of $1,559,500 usd.

Team Stella June Took $901,500 usd for their 439 Ibs Black Marlin on Day 3 in the 19k + 20k Jackpots.

For the Chupacabra Jackpot & Rollover on Day 2, Team Sneak Attack took home $800,000 usd for their 351 lb Black Marlin.
 
CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL THE TEAMS!
44th Bisbee’s Black & Blue 
44th Bisbee’s Black & Blue 
The Winners: Team Crudo & Carlos Peralta "Sharluko"
The Winners: Team Crudo & Carlos Peralta "Sharluko"

Mag Bay 38 is this year Best In Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show 

 
Congratulations to Mag Bay yachts and their new 38’ CC for winning best show under 60’ at FLIBS this year. 
Builders Mike and Barrett Howarth can take pride in this award and to have won it in the most competitive class in boatbuilding today. A big thumbs up to MagBay yachts for their award winning boat crafting on the new MagBay 38’.
See and experience the new Mag Bay 38’ at Picante Office in Cabo San Lucas or a MagBay dealer nearest you.
2025 Mag Bay 43 is in Los Cabos
 
The 2025 Mag Bay 43 is in Los Cabos ready for your inspection. Experience the power, precision control and soft ride at speed on a demo ride by appt. Vessel has motor break in hours only and 20 hr factory service performed. She is available for immediate purchase and delivery.

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Fishing Report September 2024 – Picante Sportfishing, Cabo San Lucas

FISHING REPORT - September 2024 - Picante Sportfishing

Celebrating 30 years
PICANTE FLEET FISHING REPORT
 
September gifted us with rain, setting the stage for excellent fishing adventures, particularly Dorado, to the great pleasure of our clients. Yellowfin tuna and Wahoo didn’t disappoint either, and we witnessed the blues showing their appetite in the closing days of September.
 
As we embrace October, the final quarter of the year beckons us with thrilling tournaments and promising fishing opportunities. Mackerel, Ballyhoo, Lisa, and Cocinero, along with plumas, palitos, cedar plugs, and marlin lures, proved to be top-notch bait and lures.
 
Some of the most rewarding Cabo fishing spots in September included 11:50, Los Arcos, and Migriño.
 
Enjoy the pictures!

Take a look at our Cabo fishing calendar to know the species most likely to bite this month

Mucho Dorado and tuna this September
Mucho Dorado and tuna this September

Cabo San Lucas Weather Conditions

Air: HIGH 87 °F / LOW 77 °F
Water: SEA OF CORTEZ 89 °F | PACIFIC 82 °F
Humidity: 64 %
Wind: 12 – 13 kts
Fish Available: Blue Marlin, Striped marlin, Dorado, Yellowfin tuna, Sailfish, Wahoo

Today’s Date: October 1st, 2024

The 31’ Cabo Express, Picante Expresso released 10 Striped marlin and a beautiful Blue marlin, landed 25 Dorado and 5Yellowfin tuna.


The 32’ Cabo Express, Picante Express released 15 Striped marlin, plus 12 Dorado and 6 Yellowfin tuna for sashimi.

Mucho Mahi? Remember that we can arrange for you the vacuum packing and freezing of your catch, so you can take it with you and enjoy it with your loved ones back home these Holidays

Dorado weight was between 15 and 60 lb
Dorado weight was between 15 and 60 lb

The 35’ Cabo Flybridge, Picante Dream, released 10 Striped marlin, for dinner they got 6 Yellowfin tuna and 15 Dorado.


The 35’ Cabo Express, Salsa released 5 Striped marlin, plus 10 Dorado 15 Yellowfin tuna and a big Wahoo.


Picante Pride, Cabo express 36’, released 14 Striped marlin and 1 Sailfish, they catch 20 Yellowfin tuna and 14 Mahi.

Wahoo and Mahi aboard the Salsa
Wahoo and Mahi aboard the Salsa
Nothing better than enjoying a good day of fishing with your friends and family
Nothing better than enjoying a good day of fishing with your friends and family!

The Picante 40’ released 12 Striped marlin plus 1 Blue marlin, boated 10 Yellowfin tuna and 15 Dorado.


The 45’ Cabo Express Picante 45 catch and released 10 Striped marlin, 2 Sailfish and one Blue marlin, they landed 16 Dorado, 8 Yellowfin tuna and got 3 Roosterfish.

Caliente 45, Cabo Express 45’ also released 12 Striped marlin, 2 Sailfish and one Blue marlin and boated 15 Yellowfin tuna, 20 Mahi and one more wahoo for the count.

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Fresh sashimi anyone
Fresh sashimi anyone?

Picante Crew is ready for the next Tournament season, we still have some options for your team for the Bisbee’s Black & Blue like and the Bisbee’s Offshore and the Tuna tourney. Get your team ready, Write or call us.

2024 Cabo Tournaments fishing dates:
Bisbee’s Offshore October 16th, 17th & 18th
Bisbee’s Black & Blue October 23rd, 24th & 25th
WON Tuna Tournament November 7th & 8th

Exciting news! The debut 43′ Mag Bay yacht has landed in Los Cabos, with Picante Sportfishing as its proud Mexican dealer. Ready for show and sale, contact us to arrange a viewing.

Give us a call or send us an email to schedule your Cabo fishing charter. 

Fish with the winners!

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Fishing Report August 2024 – Picante Sportfishing, Cabo San Lucas

FISHING REPORT - August 2024 - Picante Sportfishing Charters

Celebrating 30 years
60 lb Roosterfish aboard the Picante Expresso
PICANTE FLEET FISHING REPORT
 
August brought us the joy of incredible fishing in the beautiful Cabo, it is one of the warmest months but the heat also means an abundance of fish! Not just Striped marlin also tons of Yellowfin tuna. And if that wasn’t enough, we’ve also got Sailfish in good numbers and the first blues of the season, all gearing up for the exciting October tournaments.
 
Best bait and lures: Live mackerel, Ballyhoo, lisa and cocinero, plumas, palitos, cedar plugs and marlin lures.

Some of the best Cabo fishing spots this month were Cortez side: 95, 11:50 and Herradura.
 
Enjoy the pictures!
 

Take a look at our Cabo fishing calendar to know the species most likely to bite this month

Big Wahoo aboard the Picante Express

Cabo San Lucas Weather Conditions

Air: HIGH 90 °F / LOW 79 °F
Water: SEA OF CORTEZ 84 °F | PACIFIC 81 °F
Humidity: 65 %
Wind: 7 – 14 kts
Fish Available: Yellowfin tuna, Dorado, Striped Marlin, Blue Marlin, Wahoo, Sailfish, Roosterfish

Today’s Date: August 31st, 2024

The 31’ Cabo Express, Picante Expresso released 10 Striped marlin, one Sailfish, landed 6 Dorado, 16 Yellowfin tuna and 4 nice Roosterfish.


Ram Rod, the albermarle 31’ released 3 Striped marlin and 1 majestic Sailfish they also boated 14 tunas by the 11:50.


The 32’ Cabo Express, Picante Express released 6 Striped marlin, 1 Blue marlin and 2 Sailfish. They also got the dinner with 4 Dorado, 12 Yellowfin tuna and one Wahoo


Salsa, the Cabo Express 35’, released 10 Striped marlin and 2 Sailfish, they also catch 15 yellowfin tuna and 4 Dorado.

Ending the Roosterfish season very well

The 35’ Cabo Flybridge, Picante Dream, released 6 Striped marlin and one more Sailfish for the count, for dinner they got 10 Yellowfin tuna and 4 Dorado.


Picante Pride, Cabo express 36’, released 6 Striped marlin and catch 6 Dorado and 45 Yellowfin tuna, sashimi time!


The Picante 40’ released 6 Striped marlin and 2 Blue marlin, thet also and boated 1 wahoo and 16 yellowfin tuna.

Tunas ranged from 15 to 40 lbs with some cows around the 100 lb
Caliente 45, Cabo Express 45’ released 10 Striped marlin and boated 17 Yellowfin tuna, 5 Mahi and a big Wahoo.

The 45’ Cabo Express Picante 45 released 12 Striped marlin and One Sailfish, they also landed 4 Dorado and 24 Yellowfin tuna.
Remember that we can arrange for you the vacuum packing and freezing of your catch, so that you can enjoy it back home
Remember that we can arrange for you the vacuum packing and freezing of your catch, so that you can enjoy it back home
Our friend Koichi, had an amazing fishing day aboard the Picante 45, catching three different game fish all in one day! Summer fishing over here is absolutely phenomenal.

The latest 43′ MagBay CC encapsulates exceptional strength and elegance on the water. Its innovative hull structure, coupled with superior craftsmanship, guarantees an unparalleled smooth and dry journey in its category. We cordially invite you to witness this blend of strength and elegance onboard the 43′ MagBay demo, currently available at the Picante Sportfishing office in Cabo.

Fall fishing is one of the best in Cabo, Do you want to know what fish you will find in Cabo during the next few months? Take a look at our Cabo fishing calendar

The Picante Sportfishing fleet is ready and prepared for the next Tournament season, we still have some options for your team for the Bisbee’s Black & Blue like the CABO 45′ Picante 45 and the Bisbee’s Offshore and the Tuna tourney, One month until the party starts! Get your team ready, Write or call us.

2024 Tournaments fishing dates:
Bisbee’s Offshore October 16th, 17th & 18th
Bisbee’s Black & Blue October 23rd, 24th & 25th
WON Tuna Tournament November 7th & 8th

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Cabo Fishing Report – July 2024 – Picante Sportfishing

FISHING REPORT - July 2024 - Picante Sportfishing

Celebrating 30 years
PICANTE FLEET FISHING REPORT
 
In July, Striped marlin fishing was outstanding on the Mar de Cortez side. The windy days brought with them Bull Dorado and big Wahoo. Additionally, there were many football Tunas, perfect for sushi enthusiasts. Not only were these species plentiful, but the Picante fleet also reported Sailfish releases. Moreover, sharks continue to be present in impressive numbers, adding to the rich biodiversity of the area. This diverse marine life makes fishing in Los Cabos on summer a truly unforgettable experience.

The best bait/lure was Caballito and mackerel
Some of the best fishing spots in Cabo waters this July were: 11:50, 95 and La Herradura, Mar de Cortez side.
 
Enjoy the pictures!
 

Take a look at our Cabo fishing calendar to know the species most likely to bite this month

Family fishing aboard the Picante 40ft Tolly
Family fishing aboard the Picante 40ft Tolly

Cabo San Lucas Weather Conditions

Air: HIGH 86 °F / LOW 76 °F
Water: SEA OF CORTEZ 84 °F | PACIFIC 76 °F
Humidity: 44 %
Wind: 5 – 10 kts
Fish Available: Striped Marlin, Dorado, Wahoo, Yellowfin tuna, Blue Marlin

Today’s Date: August 1st, 2024

The 31’ Cabo Express, Picante Expresso released 30 Striped marlin and 2 Sailfish, landed 4 Dorado and 4 Yellowfin tuna for fresh sushi plus 1 big Wahoo for the record.


Ram Rod, the Albermarle 31 ft released 10 Striped marlin and got 2 Dorado and 2 Tunas also.


The 32’ Cabo Express, Picante Express released 23 Striped marlin and they boated 2 Dorado and 6  Yellowfin tuna and one more Wahoo for the count.


Salsa the Cabo Express 35’ released 15 Stripes plus 14 Tuna for sashimi and 4 Dorado.

Dorado weight was between 20 and 60 lb
Ending the Roosterfish season very well
Striped marlin fishing at its finest, a genuine experience that promises to leave an indelible mark on your angling journey.
Striped marlin fishing at its finest, a genuine experience that promises to leave an indelible mark on your angling journey.

 

The 35’ Cabo Flybridge, Picante Dream, released 35 Striped marlin, they landed 5 Dorado and 4 Yellowfin tuna.


Picante Pride, Cabo express 36 ft, released 30 Striped marlin and boated 5 Dorado and 6 Yellowfin tuna.

Imagine capturing that perfect, triumphant moment with your prize catch at the iconic Cabo Arch.
Imagine capturing that perfect, triumphant moment with your prize catch at the iconic Cabo Arch.
The Striped marlin weights were between 100 and 120 lbs
The Striped marlin weights were between 100 and 120 lbs

The Picante 40′ Tollycraft released 15 Striped marlin and landed 6 nice Dorado some of them Bulls ones and 5 Yellowfin for dinner.


The 45’ Cabo Express Picante 45 released 22 Striped marlin they also landed 8 Dorado.


Caliente 45, Cabo Express 45 ft released 25 Striped marlin, boated 4 Yellowfin tuna and 8 Dorado and 2 more Wahoo for the count.

Cabo Fishing Report – July 2024 – Picante Sportfishing
Fresh sashimi anbyone?

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Cabo Fishing Report – Jun 2024 – Picante Sportfishing

FISHING REPORT - June 2024 - Picante Sportfishing

Celebrating 30 years
Marlin fishing in Cabo it´s always a good idea!
Marlin fishing in Cabo it´s always a good idea!
PICANTE FLEET FISHING REPORT
 
Summer is here and so the Roosterfish and Striped Marlin! June fishing was great, Picante fleet brought to the docks some big Dorado ranged from 20 to 30 lbs, Wahoo is in the Cabo waters too in greater quantity and better weight than last summer, the Striped marlin numbers increased with weights between 100 lbs and 130 lbs on the Sea of Cortez side. Inshore fishing was awesome for Roosterfish.

The best bait/lure was Caballito and mackerel
Some of the best spots in Cabo waters this June were: Cortez side, 11:50, El Faro
 

Take a look at our Cabo fishing calendar to know the species most likely to bite this month

Cabo San Lucas Weather Conditions

Air: HIGH 84 °F / LOW 74 °F
Water: SEA OF CORTEZ 83 °F | PACIFIC 70 °F
Humidity: 56 %
Wind: 10 – 19 kts
Fish Available: Striped Marlin, Dorado, Wahoo, Yellowfin tuna, Roosterfsih

Today’s Date: July 3rd, 2024

The 31’ Cabo Express, Picante Expresso released 25 Striped marlin and landed 5 Dorado, 1 Wahoo and 2 Yellowtail.


The 32’ Cabo Express, Picante Express released 12 Striped marlin, they boated 6 Dorado and some bonitas for sashimi.


Salsa, the Cabo Express 35’, had 15 Striped Marlin released, plus 6 Dorado, 3 Roosterfish and 2 Sharks.


The 35’ Cabo Flybridge, Picante Dream, released 26 Striped marlin and 1 Sailfish, they landed 6 Dorado and 4 Roosterfish more for the count.

Ending the Roosterfish season very well

Picante Pride, Cabo 36 ft, released 20 Striped marlin, boated 6 Dorado, 1 Wahoo and 4 Yellowfin tuna.


The Picante 40’ Tollycraft released 14 Striped marlin and boated 7 nice Dorado, 2 Wahoo and 1 Roosterfish released.


The 45’ Cabo Express Picante 45, had a great fishing month, released 30 Striped marlin, one Sailfish,theay landed 4 Dorado, plus 5 Yellowfin tuna for sushi.


Caliente 45, Cabo Express 45’, released 24 Striped marlin and boated 4 Yellowfin tuna and 7 Dorado for Mahi tacos!

 

Some good fishing aboard the Picante Pride

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27th Anual Stars & Stripes Tournament 2024

Stars & Stripes 2024 Winners

Congratulations to all the winners, especially Captain Francisco Tamez and deckhand Chuy Cañal for their first place with a 31 lb Wahoo aboard the Picante 40 ft.

Marlin Category 1st Place: Team Ruck’s Dad #3, 20 released Marlin, Boat La chingona.

Dorado Category 1st Place: Team Final Final with a 23.3 ld Dorado, Boat Wahoo King.

Yellowfin tuna Category 1st Place: Team JJ with a 68 lb tuna, Boat Sirena.

Wahoo Category 1st Place: Team Whippersnapper Rotza #2 with a 31 lb Wahoo, Boat Picante.
Wahoo Category winners Team Whippersnapper Rotza #2 with a 31 lb Wahoo aboard the Picante Tolly.
Wahoo Category winners Team Whippersnapper Rotza #2 with a 31 lb Wahoo aboard the Picante Tolly.
May your 4th of July be overfilled with cheers, blessings and fishing!

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Cabo Fishing Report – May 2024 – Picante Sportfishing

FISHING REPORT - May 2024 - Picante Sportfishing

Celebrating 30 years
Sashimi anyone
Sashimi anyone
PICANTE FLEET FISHING REPORT
 
It’s no surprise the bite in May was really good, better one than April numbers. There were days of double digits on Striped marlin and the Sailfish was there too, and of course the supporting cast of RoosterfishDorado and Wahoo were out in full force. This May the Sharks were collecting taxes and football Yellowfin tuna appeared to the delight of our clients.

The best bait/lure was caballito, ballyhoo and lures
The best fishing spots this May were: 11:50, Cortez side and Chileno
 
Enjoy the pictures!
 

Take a look at our Cabo fishing calendar to know the species most likely to bite this month

Cabo San Lucas Weather Conditions

Air: HIGH 91 °F / LOW 75 °F
Water: SEA OF CORTEZ 80 °F | PACIFIC 70 °F
Humidity: 43 %
Wind: 16 – 22 kts
Fish Available: Striped Marlin, Dorado, Wahoo, Sierra, Roosterfish

Today’s Date: May 31, 2024

Picante Expresso the Cabo Express 31’ released 36 Striped marlin, 1 Sailfish, and had 1 Wahoo, 8 Dorados and 2 Roosterfish.

The Ram Rod Albermarle 31’ released 20 Striped Marlin and caught 3 Wahoo and 13 Dorado.

Picante Express, 32 ft Cabo Express released 30 Striped marlin, and boated 12 Dorado. They also released 1 Shark and 6 Roosterfish.

The Cabo Express 35’ Salsa released 17 Striped Marlin and boated 10 Dorado, plus 2 Sharks and 8 Roosterfish released for the archive.

Wahoo fishing this may was good, weight was around 40 lb
Ending the Roosterfish season very well
Sailfish aboard the Picante 45

The 35’ Cabo Flybridge, Picante Dream released 24 Striped marlin and loaded 10 Dorado plus one more Wahoo for the count.

Picante Pride, Cabo Express 36’ released 15 Striped Marlin and 1 Sailfish, they loaded 10 Dorado also.

The Picante Tollycrafy 40’ released 10 Striped marlin and landed 5 Dorado and one Wahoo.

Picante 45, Cabo Express 45 ft released 30 Striped marlin and 1 Sailfish and caught 25 Dorado and 6 Yellowfin tuna.

Caliente 45, Cabo Express 45 ft released 33 Striped marlin, they also landed 10 Dorado for dinner

The average weight of Striped marlin this May continued large at around 130 lb.
The average weight of Striped marlin this May continued large at around 130 lb.
Sailfish aboard the Picante 45
Sailfish aboard the Picante 45
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May Fish Count
May Fish Count

Please note that the catch numbers do not represent the number of charters for each boat.

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Fishing flags everywhere!
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Cabo Fishing Report – April 2024 – Picante Sportfishing 

FISHING REPORT - April 2024 - Picante Sportfishing

Celebrating 30 years
Cabo San Lucas - Capital del Marlín
PICANTE FLEET FISHING REPORT
 
Striped marlin, Dorado and Sharks were the species this April, as you can see Dorado numbers dropped to single digits, but for those families and friends who wanted something for lunch, the inshore fishing was good for Sierra. Enjoy the pictures!

The best bait/lure was caballito, ballyhoo and lures. The best fishing spots this April were: Faro and Cabeza de ballena, Cerro blanco and 11:50 were good also.
 

Take a look at our Cabo fishing calendar to know the species most likely to bite this month

Pesca de marlin rayado en Cabo San Lucas

Cabo San Lucas Weather Conditions

Air: HIGH 83 °F / LOW 63 °F
Water: SEA OF CORTEZ 75 °F | PACIFIC 69 °F
Humidity: 51 %
Wind: 16 – 20 kts
Fish Available: Striped Marlin, Swordfish, Dorado, Sierra, Yellowtail, Roosterfish, Wahoo

Today’s Date: May 1st, 2024

Picante Expresso the Cabo Express 31’ released 10 Striped marlin and had 6 Dorados.


The Ram Rod Albermarle 31’ released 5 Striped Marlin and caught 4 Dorado.


Picante Express, 32 ft Cabo Express released 20 Striped marlin, and boated 10 Dorado and 1 Wahoo. They also released 1 Shark.

The Picante express caught a good size Wahoo we hope this summer bring us many of these delicious fish for all our customers.

The Cabo Express 35’ Salsa released 13 Striped Marlin and boated 8 Dorado, plus 2 Sharks released for the archive.


The 35’ Cabo Flybridge, Picante Dream released 15 Striped marlin and loaded 4 Dorado plus one more released shark for the count.

Ending the Roosterfish season very well

Picante Pride, Cabo Express 36’ released 10 Striped Marlin and loaded 6 Dorado, they also released 1 shark.


The Picante Tollycrafy 40’ released 8 Striped marlin and landed 5 Dorado.


Picante 45, Cabo Express 45 ft released 10 Striped marlin and caught 6 Dorado.


Caliente 45, Cabo Express 45 ft released 16 Striped marlin, they also landed 10 Dorado.

El tamaño promedio del marlín rayado este abril fue enorme! 104-107 pulgadas, alrededor de 140-150 libras

Cabo San Lucas is a renowned spot for fishing enthusiasts. One of its major attractions is the variety of species that you can catch. To increase your chances of a successful catch, we’ve created a Cabo fishing calendar. This handy tool lets you know which fish are more likely to bite during different seasons. For instance, summer is a particularly interesting time. During this season, certain species are more active and more likely to bite like Marlin, Sailfsih, Wahoo and Dorado. So, before you plan your next fishing adventure in Cabo San Lucas, make sure to check our Cabo fishing calendar. It’s a great way to enhance your fishing experience and make the most out of your trip.

Buena pesca a bordo del Picante

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Spring Break Fishing Report – Mar 2024

FISHING REPORT - March 2024 - Picante Sportfishing

Celebrating 30 years
Family fishing in Cabo with Picante
Family fishing in Cabo with Picante
PICANTE FLEET FISHING REPORT
 
Striped marlin and Mahi this March for our spring break families, inshore fishing was good for sierra. Enjoy the pictures!
The best bait/lure was caballito and ballyhoo

The best fishing spots this March were: Mar de Cortez side, Los Arcos, Faro
 

Take a look at our Cabo fishing calendar to know the species most likely to bite this month

Dorado fishing in Cabo San Lucas
Dorado fishing in Cabo San Lucas

Cabo San Lucas Weather Conditions

Air: HIGH 81 °F / LOW 60 °F
Water: SEA OF CORTEZ 72 °F | PACIFIC 70 °F
Humidity: 51 %
Wind: 14 – 17 knots
Fish Available: Striped Marlin, Dorado, Sierra, Roosterfish

Today’s Date: April 1st, 2024

Picante Expresso the Cabo Express 31’ released 10 Striped marlin and had 17 Dorados.


The Ram Rod Albermarle 31’ released 5 Striped Marlin and caught 10 Dorado.


Picante Express, 32 ft Cabo Express released 10 Striped marlin, and boated 28 Dorado.


The Cabo Express 35’ Salsa released 5 Striped Marlin and boated 16 Dorado.


The 35’ Cabo Flybridge, Picante Dream released 10 Striped marlin and boated 15 Dorado.

Striped marlin, Dorado and sierra aboard the Picante fleet
Ending the Roosterfish season very well
Fresh ceviche anyone
Fresh ceviche anyone

Picante Pride, our Cabo Express 36’ released 15 Striped Marlin and loaded 30 Dorado, they also released 2 sharks.


The Picante Tollycrafy 40’ released 7 Striped marlin and landed 11 Dorado and released 1 shark.


Picante 45, Cabo Express 45 ft released 10 Striped marlin and caught 12 Dorado.


Caliente 45, Cabo Express 45 ft released 15 Striped marlin, they also landed 18 Dorado.

Some good fishing aboard the Picante Pride
Some good fishing aboard the Picante Pride
Cabo Fishing Report – March 2024 – Picante Sportfishing
Good fishing aboard the Picante Pride
Good fishing aboard the Picante Pride
Cabo Fishing Report – March 2024 – Picante Sportfishing
Whale season about to end, enjoy this wonderful experience with your family
Whale season about to end, enjoy this wonderful experience with your family

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Cabo Fishing Report – Feb 2024 – Picante Sportfishing

FISHING REPORT - February 2024 - Picante Sportfishing

Celebrating 30 years
Mahi fishing
PICANTE FLEET FISHING REPORT
 
Striped marlin and Dorado were the leaders this February, the inshore fishing is getting good with big Sierra for delicious chicharrones, Grouper and Snapper. In addition, fishing in February and March has whale watching as a plus, we invite you to fish with us so you can enjoy this nature´s spectacle.
 
The best bait/lure was cocinero, caballito and ballyhoo
The best fishing spots this February were: Mar de Cortez side and Los Arcos
 

Take a look at our Cabo fishing calendar to know the species most likely to bite this month

Sunrises in Cabo

Cabo San Lucas Weather Conditions

Air: HIGH 79 °F / LOW 63 °F
Water: SEA OF CORTEZ 73 °F | PACIFIC 71 °F
Humidity: 59 %
Wind: 14 – 15 kts
Fish Available: Striped Marlin, Dorado, Sierra, Roosterfish

Today’s Date: February 29th, 2024

Picante Expresso the Cabo Express 31’ released 21 Striped marlin and boated 11 Dorados.

The Ram Rod Albermarle 31’ released 5 Striped Marlin and caught 10 Dorado.

Picante Express, 32 ft Cabo Express released 30 Striped marlin, and boated 15 nice Dorado.

The Cabo Express 35’ Salsa released 10 Striped Marlin and boated 15 Dorado.

The 35’ Cabo Flybridge, Picante Dream released 10 Striped marlin and boated 10 Dorado.

Fishing smiles!

Picante Pride, Cabo Express 36’ released 26 Striped Marlin and caught 14 Dorado.

The Picante Tollycrafy 40’ released 7 Striped marlin and landed 10 Dorado.

Picante 45, Cabo Express 45 ft released 25 Striped marlin and caught 12 Dorado

Caliente 45, Cabo Express 45 ft released 16 Striped marlin, they also landed 10 Dorado.

Fishing hard!

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Cabo Fishing Report – Jan 2024 – Picante Sportfishing

FISHING REPORT - January 2024 - Picante Sportfishing

Celebrating 30 years
Dorado January Cabo San Lucas
Dorado January
PICANTE FLEET FISHING REPORT
 
Dorado January 2024 ! Lots of Mahi and Striped marlin to start the year, Picante Sportfishing fleet doubled their numbers compared to December, we had many happy clients and we want to thank you for your preference.The best bait/lure was mackerel, caballito and ballyhooThe best fishing spots this January were: El Faro, Los Arcos, Golden gate and Mar de Cortez.
 
Enjoy the pictures!

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Dorado weight ranged from 15 to 60 lb
Dorado weight ranged from 15 to 60 lb

Cabo San Lucas Weather Conditions

Air: HIGH 79 °F / LOW 66 °F
Water: SEA OF CORTEZ 73 °F | PACIFIC 75 °F
Humidity: 64 %
Wind: 14 – 15 kts
Fish Available: Striped Marlin, Dorado, Wahoo, Sierra, Roosterfish

Today’s Date: February 1st, 2024

Picante Expresso the Cabo Express 31’ released 23 Striped marlin and boated 23 Dorados.The Ram Rod Albermarle 31’ released 15 Striped Marlin and caught 22 Dorado.Picante Express, 32 ft Cabo Express released 27 Striped marlin, and boated 35 nice Dorado.The Cabo Express 35’ Salsa released 35 Striped Marlin and boated 2 Yellowfin tuna, 65 Dorado and 5 Roosterfish.

Mucho Dorado for everyone!
Ending the Roosterfish season very well
Mucho Dorado for everyone!
Fish with the Winners
Striped Marlin weight ranged from 90 to 120 lb, check out those stripes!
Striped Marlin weight ranged from 90 to 120 lb, check out those stripes!

The 35’ Cabo Flybridge, Picante Dream released 37 Striped marlin and boated 32 Dorado.Picante Pride, our Cabo Express 36’ got 65 dorado and released 37 Striped Marlin.The Picante Tollycrafy 40’ released 25 Striped marlin and landed 42 Dorado plus one Wahoo.Picante 45, Cabo Express 45 ft released 36 Striped Marlin, and caught 53 DoradoCaliente 45, Cabo Express 45 ft released 33 Striped, they also landed 52 Dorado and 5 Yellowfin tuna.

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January fishing flags in Cabo San Lucas Give us a call or send us an email to schedule your next fishing charter.
January fishing flags in Cabo San Lucas Give us a call or send us an email to schedule your next fishing charter.

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