Cabo Deep Sea Fishing Charters
Private, all-inclusive offshore fishing charters departing daily from Cabo San Lucas Marina. Expert captains, tournament tackle, zero hidden fees.
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33' Bertram "La Paloma"

33' Blackfin "Wahoo!"

38' Striker "Reel Medicine"
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28´ California "Fishi Business"

30´ California "La Dueña"

30´ Lures "Baja 1"

34’ Luhrs Open What a Journey

35' Sniper Cabo Flybridge

40' Azimut "Medex"

40' Azimut "Secret"

44´ Viking "Relax"

45´ Cabo "Chaos"

47´ Bertram "Don Luis"

50´ Bertram "Fintastic"

65' Azimut "Encore"

65' McKinna "Sea Ya Later"

70' Hatteras "Salsa"

70' Viking "Kailiani"

95' Azimut "Andreika"
World-Class Sportfishing
Why Cabo San Lucas Is the World's #1 Offshore Fishing Destination
Cabo San Lucas sits at the tip of Baja California Sur where the Pacific Ocean meets the Sea of Cortez — a convergence zone Jacques Cousteau called "the world's aquarium." This nutrient-rich corridor attracts Marlin, Yellowfin Tuna, Dorado, Wahoo, and Roosterfish year-round, making it one of the top deep sea fishing destinations on the planet.
Choose Your Trip: Half-Day vs Full-Day
The right trip depends on how far you want to run and which species you are after. Half-day fishing charters in Cabo San Lucas stay closer to the coastline and are ideal for families, first-timers, or anyone wanting a morning of action without a full day at sea. Full-day charters give the captain the range to reach the offshore banks where the largest Marlin and Tuna feed. Both are private, all-inclusive, and run year-round.
Full-Day Offshore (8 hrs)
Venture to Gordo Banks, Golden Gate Bank, and Finger Bank — Cabo's most productive offshore grounds. Full-day charters maximize your shot at Blue Marlin, Yellowfin Tuna, and Wahoo. Ideal for serious anglers.
Half-Day Inshore (4–5 hrs)
Perfect for families, first-timers, or a morning adrenaline fix. Target Dorado, Sierra Mackerel, and Roosterfish along Cabo's coastline. Back at the marina by lunch — all the thrill, half the time.
Where We Fish: Cabo's Legendary Fishing Grounds
Cabo sits where the Sea of Cortez meets the Pacific — underwater canyons, seamounts, and current lines that concentrate trophy game fish year-round. These are the offshore banks our full-day deep sea charters target.
Gordo Banks
Two underwater seamounts about 8 miles offshore of San José del Cabo, rising from 3,000+ feet to within 100 feet of the surface. The upwelling draws yellowfin tuna, wahoo, and marlin — the premier spot for trophy tuna over 200 lbs.
Golden Gate Bank
About 25 miles offshore on the Pacific side, the premier destination for blue and black marlin. During peak season (July–October), multiple hookups per trip are common — a full-day charter run.
The Arch & Land's End
The iconic rock formations at the tip of Baja. The waters around Land's End offer excellent inshore action for roosterfish, sierra, jack crevalle, and dorado, with the canyon dropping off steeply just offshore.
Finger Bank & Iman Bank
Offshore banks on the Pacific side with outstanding wahoo and tuna fishing. Finger Bank is especially productive in fall and winter when wahoo concentrate on the ledges — our captains know the exact coordinates.
Private Offshore Charters: Big Game & Sailfish
A private Cabo San Lucas offshore charter is the most direct route to the trophy fish that built this town's reputation. Once your boat clears the marina, the captain points toward the blue water where the big-game species feed — and because the charter is exclusively yours, the whole day is built around the fish you most want to catch. Our big game fishing charters in Cabo San Lucas run light or heavy tackle depending on the bite, and the crew rigs everything from live bait to skirted lures on the run.
Billfish are the headline. We consistently bring good Blue, Black, and Striped Marlin to the boat, and our sailfish fishing charters in Cabo San Lucas light up when the schools move through the corridor. Cabo is one of the few destinations on earth where a single day can produce marlin, sailfish, Yellowfin Tuna, Dorado, and Wahoo on the same spread. When the porpoise schools push through, the captain repositions fast to put you over the tuna; when the billfish tail on the surface, the crew switches to bait-and-switch teasers for explosive surface strikes.
Every offshore trip is all-inclusive, catch-and-release on billfish, and run by a crew that fishes these grounds every single day. If you are comparing offshore charter fishing in Cabo San Lucas, this is the difference: not a scheduled cruise with rods on board, but a real fishing operation reading current edges, water temperature, and bird activity in real time.
What's Included in Every Charter
Best Time for Deep Sea Fishing in Cabo San Lucas
Every month is fishable in Cabo, but certain species peak at different times. Use this guide to plan your Cabo fishing charter around the species you want most.
Blue & Black Marlin: Peak July–October. Cabo is the undisputed Marlin Capital of the World, hosting the Bisbee's Black & Blue tournament every October.
Striped Marlin: Available year-round, with peak action January–April when massive schools migrate through the corridor.
Yellowfin Tuna: Abundant May–December. Giant "cow" tuna exceeding 200+ lbs appear late summer at Gordo Banks and the Golden Gate.
Dorado (Mahi-Mahi): May–November. Fast, acrobatic, and stunning — a guest favorite for both experienced anglers and beginners.
Wahoo & Roosterfish: Wahoo peak fall/winter with explosive high-speed strikes. Roosterfish run inshore year-round — prized by light-tackle enthusiasts.
See our full Cabo fishing seasons calendar for a month-by-month breakdown.
Why Boats Baja
The Cabo Fishing Charter Locals Trust
Marina-based fleet. Every boat departs from Cabo San Lucas Marina — no transfers, no wasted time. You're on the water within minutes.
Veteran captains. 15+ years navigating the Sea of Cortez. They know the currents, the banks, and where the fish are biting right now.
Transparent pricing, no hidden fees. The price you see includes everything — licenses, gear, bait, drinks. No dock fees, no fuel surcharges, no surprises.
Catch-and-release champions. We release all billfish and follow IGFA guidelines. Sustainable fishing ensures Cabo stays world-class for decades.
Your Cabo Deep Sea Fishing Guides
The single biggest factor in a great day offshore is the person running the boat. Our Cabo San Lucas deep sea fishing guides each have more than 15 years on these waters — they came up fishing the Sea of Cortez and the Pacific drop-offs, and they know how the bite shifts with the season, the moon, and the current. That experience is why guests who fish with us once tend to come back and ask for the same captain.
We fish 365 days a year. Cabo's climate makes that possible: the weather is good year-round, and there is always a species worth targeting. That daily presence on the water is a real advantage — our captains are not consulting last week's reports, they were out there yesterday and they know exactly where the fish are holding today. They share intel across the fleet by radio, so when one boat finds the tuna, the others are not far behind.
Beginners are welcome on every charter. The crew will teach you how to set the hook, work the drag, and bring a fish to the boat — and they are patient with kids and first-timers. Whether you are a seasoned angler chasing a trophy Marlin or booking your family's first Cabo deep sea fishing trip, the guide makes the day, and ours are among the best in Baja.
Cabo Deep Sea Fishing — Frequently Asked Questions
What does a deep sea fishing charter include?
All-inclusive: Mexican fishing licenses, Penn/Shimano rods and reels, live bait, lures, cooler with ice, water, beer, sodas, a licensed captain, and a deckhand. We handle every detail so you focus on fighting fish.
Do I need experience to go deep sea fishing in Cabo?
Not at all. Our captains and deckhands welcome complete beginners every single day. They'll teach you how to set the hook, manage the drag, and land your catch. Families with kids are always welcome.
Can we keep the fish we catch?
Absolutely. Our crew cleans and fillets your catch dockside at no extra charge. Many guests walk their fresh fish to a nearby restaurant for a "hook-and-cook" meal — a quintessential Cabo experience.
What should we bring on our fishing trip?
Hat, polarized sunglasses, reef-safe sunscreen, a light jacket, and your camera. If prone to seasickness, take medication 30 minutes before boarding. Lodging close to Marina Cabo San Lucas keeps morning walk-ons straightforward.
How far offshore do we go?
Half-day trips stay within 5–15 miles of the marina, targeting inshore species along the coastline. Full-day charters push 20–35 miles offshore to deep-water banks like Gordo Banks and the Golden Gate — where the big Marlin and Tuna feed.
What's the difference between a private and shared charter?
A private charter means the entire boat is yours — pick your departure time, species targets, and pace. A shared fishing tour pairs you with other anglers at a fraction of the cost. Both include all gear, bait, licenses, and drinks.
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