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Experience Baja’s Untouched Beauty: A Remote Luxury Fishing Expedition from La Paz to Loreto

While Cabo San Lucas is known for its vibrant marina and sportfishing culture, those in search of something more exclusive, remote, and unforgettable are setting their sights just a few hours north.

Tag Cabo Sportfishing now offers a one-of-a-kind overnight luxury fishing charter aboard our 98ft Baratucci yacht, cruising through the pristine waters of the Sea of Cortez between La Paz and Loreto.

This isn’t just another fishing trip—it’s a wilderness yacht experience that blends high-end comfort with off-the-grid adventure.

Why Choose a Remote Fishing Expedition?

Unlike the more crowded fishing zones near Cabo, the region stretching from La Paz to Loreto offers unspoiled white sand beaches, secluded coves, and waters teeming with dorado, tuna, marlin, sailfish, grouper, and more. It’s a sportfishing paradise that few anglers ever get to explore—and even fewer do it from a floating five-star experience.

Here’s what makes this multi-day Baja fishing trip so special:

1. Luxury Aboard the 98ft Baratucci Yacht

• Two full master suites with king beds and spa-like bathrooms
• Private chef on board, preparing fresh meals tailored to your taste
• Comfortable salon and outdoor lounge areas
• Starlink internet for full connectivity—even in remote waters
• Top-of-the-line fishing gear for trolling, jigging, popping, and deep dropping

2. Fishing Across Virgin Waters

This stretch of the Sea of Cortez is rarely touched by heavy tourism. Most fishing boats stay near Cabo or closer to La Paz. But our multi-day adventure allows us to reach untouched reefs, islands, and ledges where the action is intense and the fish are big. You’ll target:

• Yellowfin tuna
• Dorado (mahi-mahi)
• Striped, blue, and black marlin (in season)
• Roosterfish
• Snapper and grouper

3. Anchor in Paradise

Imagine ending a full day of fishing at anchor beside a deserted white-sand beach, enjoying a fresh seafood dinner with the sound of waves and no other boats in sight. From Isla San José to the Loreto Bay National Marine Park, the natural beauty is unreal. This is luxury wilderness travel at its finest.

4. Private and Personalized

Every trip is custom. Whether you’re planning a celebration, a father-son adventure, a couples getaway, or a bucket-list fishing mission, our team will tailor the itinerary to your preferences. You choose the pace, the fishing style, and the vibe—we handle everything else.

5. Connected in the Wild

Even deep in the Sea of Cortez, our Starlink satellite system ensures you’re connected to the world (if you want to be). Take a Zoom call from a secluded bay, upload your fishing victories, or simply stream your favorite playlist under the stars.

Why This is Better Than a Cabo Charter

Cabo charters are amazing—but they don’t offer the isolation, space, and multi-day freedom that this route does. From La Paz to Loreto, you’re in National Geographic territory, far from crowds, yet wrapped in comfort.

Book Your Wilderness Fishing Yacht Experience

If you’ve been searching for a truly remote Baja fishing trip that checks all the boxes—privacy, luxury, top-tier fishing, and untouched nature—this is it.

Tag Cabo Sportfishing’s overnight expeditions aboard the 98ft Baratucci are now booking limited slots for the upcoming season.

📧 Contact us at tagsportfishing@gmail.com to plan your dream trip.

Welcome to the sportfishing capital of the world — Cabo San Lucas. Whether you’re chasing trophy marlin offshore, casting for roosterfish inshore, or exploring hidden spots only locals know, fishing in Cabo San Lucas is a world-class experience for anglers of all levels.

At Tag Cabo Sportfishing, we offer fully customizable trips, expert guides, and one of the most diverse fishing fleets in Baja California Sur. This 2025 guide breaks down everything you need to know to plan your ultimate Cabo fishing adventure.

🎣 Why Fish in Cabo San Lucas?

• 🌊 Located at the junction of the Pacific Ocean and Sea of Cortez
• 🎯 Home to marlin, tuna, dorado, roosterfish, snapper, wahoo, and more
• 🏆 Host of world-famous tournaments like the Bisbee’s Black & Blue
• 🌤️ 300+ days of sunshine per year
• 🚤 Deep water just minutes from the marina – no long runs

🎯 What Can You Catch in Cabo?

Cabo offers year-round action with seasonal peaks. Here’s what you can expect:

Pelagic Species (Offshore)

• Striped, Blue & Black Marlin
• Yellowfin Tuna
• Wahoo
• Sailfish
• Dorado (Mahi-Mahi)

🧭 Explore our updated 2025 Offshore Fishing Guide

Inshore Species

• Roosterfish
• Snapper (Cubera, Dogtooth)
• Jack Crevalle
• Sierra Mackerel
• Grouper

🧭 Check out our Ultimate Inshore Fishing Guide

📍 Best Fishing Spots in Cabo San Lucas

• Golden Gate Bank – Marlin magnet just 15 miles out
• Gordo Banks – Great for tuna and wahoo
• Chileno Bay & Palmilla – Inshore haven for roosterfish and snapper
• Lands End & El Arco – Iconic and productive

Want to go further? We also offer multi-day trips to places like Mag Bay, La Paz, and Islas Marías.

🧭 Read about our overnight fishing adventures

⚓ Types of Fishing Charters We Offer

At Tag Cabo Sportfishing, we match the trip to your goals:

✅ Half-Day & Full-Day Trips

Perfect for casual anglers, families, or first-timers.

✅ Inshore & Offshore Specialties

Choose your target — roosters or marlin, your call.

✅ Fly Fishing, Jigging, & Kayak Trips

Guided and fully equipped. Unique experiences tailored to your style.

🧭 Discover kayak jigging in Cabo
🧭 Browse our fly fishing experiences

✅ Overnight & Multi-Day Luxury Trips

Sleep onboard in comfort, chase fish at sunrise, and explore remote hotspots.

🧭 Experience our 98ft luxury Baratucci yacht

🕒 Best Time for Fishing in Cabo

Here’s what you can expect by season:

🧭 Check the full Cabo Fishing Calendar

💡 Cabo Fishing Tips from Our Captains

🎣 Book early in peak season (October–November)
🎣 Use circle hooks for better catch-and-release
🎣 Bring polarized sunglasses and sun protection
🎣 Let your captain know your goals — we’ll customize the trip
🎣 Catch & release billfish to support conservation

🛥️ Our Fleet & Equipment

From our 31ft Bertram to our 98ft Baratucci overnight yacht, all vessels are equipped with:

• Shimano/ Simrad
• Tuna tubes, outriggers, sonar & GPS
• Live bait tanks
• Experienced, bilingual crews
• Licensed captains with over 15 years on Cabo waters

⭐ What Sets Tag Cabo Sportfishing Apart?

• 🎣 Decades of local fishing experience
• 🧭 Personalized, tech-powered trips using SatFish & sonar
• 🏝️ Customizable luxury packages for families, pros, and corporate groups
• ⭐ 4.9/5 Google Reviews – 200+ happy anglers and counting
• 💬 Bilingual customer support before, during, and after your trip

📞 Ready to Book Your Cabo Fishing Trip?

Call us at +52 624 168 9544 or email us at tagsportfishing@gmail.com

Let’s get you on the water. Whether you’re chasing your first marlin or planning a multi-day fishing expedition, our team will make it seamless.

✅ All trips include gear, drinks, snacks, and expert crew
✅ Private round-trip transportation available
✅ Gratuity not included (15% recommended)

👉 Contact us today to check availability
📍 Departures daily from Cabo San Lucas Marina, San Jose Del Cabo or La Paz.

Tight Lines & Big Fights Await

Fishing in Cabo San Lucas is more than just a trip — it’s an unforgettable experience. At Tag Cabo Sportfishing, we’re proud to deliver world-class charters with local heart. Let’s go fishing.

Cabo San Lucas is legendary for its offshore fishing, offering one of the best big-game fishing experiences in the world. Sitting at the crossroads of the Pacific Ocean and the Sea of Cortez, it’s no surprise that trophy marlin, yellowfin tuna, and dorado roam these waters.

If you’re planning to fish offshore in Cabo in 2025, this guide covers what to catch, when to go, what gear to bring, and how offshore fishing compares to inshore trips—so you can plan the ultimate Cabo sportfishing adventure.

What is Offshore Fishing?

Offshore fishing (a.k.a. deep sea or blue water fishing) means heading 15+ miles out to sea, often beyond the continental shelf, targeting pelagic species like:

🎣 Marlin
🎣 Sailfish
🎣 Yellowfin Tuna
🎣 Wahoo
🎣 Mahi-Mahi (Dorado)
🎣 Swordfish (seasonal and rare)

This type of fishing requires bigger boats, heavier tackle, and the right crew—but the payoff is huge.

Offshore Fishing in Cabo vs Inshore Fishing

If you’re deciding between offshore or inshore fishing, here’s a quick breakdown:

🧭 Want to try something lighter? Read our inshore fishing guide

2025 Offshore Fishing Calendar for Cabo

Here’s a month-by-month look at what’s biting offshore in Cabo San Lucas this year:

• January – March: Striped marlin still active. Dorado and wahoo in decent numbers.
• April – May: Cooler water. Great time for striped marlin and possible swordfish sightings.
• June – August: Dorado and yellowfin tuna action picks up. Expect calm seas.
• September – November: Prime season! Blue and black marlin peak. Tuna runs can be epic.
• December: Wahoo fire up again. Great month for mixed bags of tuna, dorado, and marlin.

🧭 See our full Cabo San Lucas fishing calendar for more details.

Best Offshore Fishing Techniques in Cabo

Our crews use a variety of proven methods depending on species and conditions:

🎣 Trolling with Ballyhoo & Lures

Classic offshore approach, great for marlin, dorado, and wahoo.

🎣 Kite Fishing for Yellowfin Tuna

Suspends bait on the surface—effective when tuna are shy.

🎣 Chunking and Live Baiting

Ideal for tuna and mahi when trolling slows down.

🎣 Deep Drop Jigging (Advanced)

A technique for those targeting big tuna or even swordfish at night.

🧭 Want to get technical? Learn how sonar and transducers help us find fish faster

Gear & Boat Setup for Offshore Trips

We outfit all of our Cabo offshore charters with top-tier gear:

• Tackle: 30–130 lb conventional reels (Shimano Tiagra, Penn Internationals)
• Lures & Rigs: Custom marlin lures, skirts, cedar plugs, fluorocarbon leaders
• Tech: GPS chartplotters, sonar, radar, and SatFish app for sea surface temps
• Boats: We run everything from 31ft express to luxury overnight yachts

🧭 Check out our overnight fishing yacht experience in Cabo

What Makes Cabo the Best Offshore Fishing Destination?

• 🎯 Year-Round Marlin: Cabo is one of the only places where striped marlin are always around.
• 🚤 Short Run to Deep Water: You’re in the action within 30–60 minutes of leaving the marina.
• 🏆 Tournaments Galore: Cabo hosts some of the world’s richest fishing tournaments like Bisbee’s Black & Blue and Pelagic Rockstar.
• 🌞 Consistent Weather: 300+ sunny days per year makes planning your trip easy.

Planning Your Offshore Trip in 2025

Whether you’re booking a half-day trip or a multi-day expedition, here’s what to know:

• ✅ Book in advance—prime months (Sep–Nov) fill up fast.
• ✅ Tell us your target species—we’ll tailor the trip to your goals.
• ✅ Gratuity is appreciated—15% for the crew is standard.
• ✅ Bring sunscreen, hat, polarized glasses, and your favorite snacks.

📍 Departures from Cabo San Lucas Marina
📞 Contact us now to reserve your offshore fishing trip in Cabo!

Bonus: Combine Offshore & Inshore for the Full Cabo Experience

Want the best of both worlds? Many of our guests book combo trips, starting with offshore trolling for tuna or marlin, then finishing inshore with roosterfish and snapper.

🧭 See what’s possible on our multi-day fishing charters

When most people think of Cabo San Lucas fishing, they picture giant marlin and offshore adventures. But those in the know understand that inshore fishing in Cabo is one of the most rewarding experiences for both beginners and seasoned anglers. From the rugged shorelines of the Pacific to the calm waters of the Sea of Cortez, Cabo offers an incredible variety of inshore species, scenic backdrops, and year-round opportunities.

In this guide, we’ll break down the best inshore fishing spots, target species, techniques, and how you can maximize your next inshore adventure in Los Cabos.

Why Go Inshore Fishing in Cabo?

Inshore fishing, typically done within a few miles of the coastline, allows for shorter travel times, calmer seas, and diverse catches. Whether you’re fishing from a panga, a kayak, or right from the surf, the experience is accessible and action-packed.

✅ Family-friendly
✅ Perfect for beginners
✅ Active and visual fishing techniques
✅ Year-round productivity

Top Inshore Species You Can Catch

Cabo’s rich ecosystem brings in an array of inshore predators and reef dwellers. Some of the top species include:

• Roosterfish – Cabo’s most iconic inshore gamefish. Aggressive strikes and wild runs!
• Jack Crevalle – Hard-fighting and often travel in schools.
• Snapper (Huachinango, Cubera, Dog Tooth) – Powerful and tasty.
• Sierra Mackerel – Fast, toothy, and great on light tackle.
• Grouper – Lurking near rocks and structure.
• Triggerfish – Excellent fighters and even better on the grill.

👉 Want to know what’s biting this season? Check out our fishing calendar for Cabo San Lucas.

Best Spots for Inshore Fishing in Cabo

Here are a few hotspots that produce consistently for inshore anglers:

🟢 Palmilla Beach (San José del Cabo)

Great access for surf fishing and kayak launching. Early morning is best.

🧭 Read our tips on surf fishing in Cabo

🟢 Chileno Bay

Calm waters ideal for kayak fishing and targeting snapper and grouper near rocks.

🧭 Explore kayak jigging strategies in Cabo

🟢 El Arco (The Arch) & Lands End

Rocky points where roosters and jacks cruise looking for bait—use live bait or poppers!

Techniques That Work

To succeed inshore, match your technique to your target species and structure:

🎣 Live Bait Slow Trolling

Great for roosterfish and jacks. Mullet and caballito are ideal.

🎣 Slow Pitch Jigging

Perfect near reefs and rocky points for snappers and groupers.

🧭 Learn about slow-pitch jigging in Cabo

🎣 Popping and Stickbaits

Highly visual – especially for roosters. Cast near structure and retrieve aggressively.

🎣 Fly Fishing (for advanced anglers)

Roosters, jacks, and even sierra mackerel on the fly is an epic experience.

🧭 Check out our fly fishing trips in Los Cabos

Gear Recommendations

• Medium to heavy spinning setup (20–50 lb braid)
• Fluorocarbon leaders (30–60 lb)
• Circle hooks for live bait
• Jigs, poppers, and soft plastics for artificial
• Polarized sunglasses – spot fish easier and protect your eyes

🧭 Our guide on best lures for inshore fishing in Cabo

Final Tips Before You Head Out

• Tide matters – fish during the change.
• Early morning – best time for roosterfish and sierra.
• Talk to your guide – local knowledge is key.
• Practice catch and release – especially for trophy roosterfish.

Book an Inshore Fishing Trip with the Experts

At Tag Cabo Sportfishing, we offer custom inshore fishing charters tailored to your style – whether you prefer live bait trolling or active casting techniques. Our local guides know where the fish are, and our fleet includes pangas, center consoles, and kayaks equipped for action.

👉 Contact us to book your inshore fishing trip
📍 Departures from the Cabo San Lucas Marina daily

If fast-paced, colorful chaos is your thing, there’s no better fish to chase than dorado. Also known as mahi-mahi or dolphinfish, these aggressive, high-flying predators are a favorite for hardcore anglers—and Cabo San Lucas is one of the best places on earth to target them. If you’re looking for non-stop action, stunning visuals, and the chance to catch dozens in a single trip, then a multi-day charter with Tag Cabo Sportfishing is exactly what you need.

Why Dorado Fishing in Cabo Is So Addictive

Dorado are known for their dazzling neon colors, wild aerial acrobatics, and ravenous appetite. They travel in large schools, especially around floating debris, weed lines, and offshore structure. During the warmer months, these fish become incredibly abundant off the coast of Cabo.

• Peak Season: July through November
• Typical Size: 10–30 lbs
• Trophy Size: 40+ lbs
• Prime Areas: Offshore grounds, floating debris fields, and temperature breaks

Their aggressive strikes and abundance make dorado the perfect target for multi-day fishing adventures.

Why Multi-Day Trips Make the Difference

One of the biggest keys to dorado success is mobility. Multi-day trips let you:

• Chase schools far offshore where pressure is minimal
• Find floating debris fields that hold massive dorado concentrations
• Fish morning, midday, and late afternoon without time limits
• Combine dorado fishing with marlin, tuna, and wahoo on longer expeditions

These extended trips maximize your chances of double- and triple-hookups, especially during peak season.

Techniques That Trigger Bites

Our crews use a range of tried-and-true techniques for dorado:

• Trolling with bright feathers and plugs
• Casting to surface-feeding schools
• Chumming near floating structure
• Live bait drift fishing

The result? Non-stop action and wild surface strikes that get the adrenaline pumping.

Perfect for Variety and Volume

Dorado are a great target for anglers who love action-packed days and variety. On multi-day trips, it’s common to pair dorado fishing with:

• Blue or striped marlin
• Yellowfin tuna
• Wahoo

It’s a chance to knock multiple species off your bucket list—all in one trip.

Comfort Offshore, Cabo Style

After long days chasing dorado, rest and recharge aboard our luxury sportfishing yachts:

• Air-conditioned staterooms
• Gourmet meals
• Open bar
• Professional, bilingual crew

Let’s Get the Reel Screaming

If you’re after action, adrenaline, and epic numbers, dorado fishing in Cabo during the summer and fall is calling your name. A multi-day trip with Tag Cabo Sportfishing delivers everything an angler dreams of—and then some.

Book your dorado expedition now: Contact us here to start planning.

Tuna Titans of Cabo: Maximizing Yellowfin Catches on Extended Trips

For many hardcore anglers, landing a giant yellowfin tuna is the ultimate offshore accomplishment. Cabo San Lucas has become one of the premier destinations in the world for chasing these powerful, hard-fighting fish. And when it comes to maximizing your chances of hooking into a true cow tuna (200+ lbs), there’s no better way than a multi-day charter with Tag Cabo Sportfishing.

Why Yellowfin Tuna Fishing is Next-Level in Cabo

Cabo is blessed with deep, blue offshore waters and converging currents that attract large schools of baitfish—and with them, apex predators like yellowfin tuna. From late summer through winter (July to December), these tuna migrate through the region, offering some of the best action on the West Coast.

• Peak Season: August through December
• Prime Grounds: Offshore banks like San Jaime, 95 Spot, 1150 Spot, and Gordo Banks
• Common Size Range: 40–100 lbs
• Trophy Range: 150–427 lbs

The area has even produced yellowfin over 400 lbs, making it a hotspot for trophy hunters from around the globe.

The Multi-Day Advantage

Unlike half-day or full-day charters, multi-day trips allow you to:

• Run farther offshore where the big tuna feed
• Chum and chunk overnight to bring up fish from the depths
• Fish sunrise to sunset without time limits
• Stay on top of tuna schools instead of racing back to port

This extended time on the water drastically increases your odds of not only hooking up, but landing the kind of tuna most anglers only dream about.

Techniques That Work

Our experienced crews use a variety of methods tailored to tuna behavior:

• Live bait slow trolling
• Chunking and chumming at night
• Topwater popping for explosive bites
• Kite fishing for stealthy presentation
• Jigging deep structure

Each method is adapted to the time of day, weather, and tuna patterns to give you every advantage.

Gear Up Like a Pro

Tag Cabo Sportfishing provides tournament-grade gear capable of handling tuna battles that can last hours. Heavy-duty rods, 2-speed reels, fluorocarbon leaders, and top-quality hooks ensure you’re equipped for a true test of strength.

Want to bring your own tackle? No problem—our team will help you dial it in for Cabo’s conditions.

Luxury Meets Hardcore Fishing

When you’re fighting tuna all day, you want comfort at night. Our multi-day trips include:

• Spacious, air-conditioned yachts
• Gourmet meals and cold drinks
• Comfortable cabins and hot showers
• Professional crew dedicated to your experience

You bring the passion, we bring the platform.

Book Your Tuna Expedition

Whether you’re looking to break personal records or just experience the raw power of a yellowfin tuna, Tag Cabo Sportfishing delivers unforgettable multi-day offshore experiences. Let us take you deep into the blue where the tuna roam.

Reserve your trip today: Contact us now to get started.