Cabo San Lucas Fishing Charter FAQs

  • Yes. A valid Mexican fishing license is required for everyone fishing on board. We will purchase the licenses for your trip, so you can focus on enjoying your day on the water.

    • Sunscreen

    • Hat

    • Sunglasses

    • Comfortable clothing

    • Camera, phone or GoPro for photos and videos

    • Motion sickness medicine or patches (taken or applied as directed prior to boarding the boat, if necessary)

  • Our private charters are limited to a maximum of 6 guests total, whether they plan to fish or simply enjoy the ride. This limit is set for safety and comfort on board.

    Non-fishing guests are always welcome, but we do need to know the total number of people in your group when booking. This allows our crew to prepare the boat and make sure we have enough food, drinks, and supplies for everyone.

  • Absolutely. Our crew welcomes anglers of all experience levels. Whether it’s your first time fishing or you’re an experienced angler chasing trophy fish, we’ll guide you every step of the way.

  • Yes! Fishing in Cabo San Lucas is a great activity for families and kids of all ages. Our crew welcomes young anglers and will help guide them through the entire experience, from learning how to hold the rod to reeling in their first fish.

    For safety and proper fit, we recommend that parents bring a properly sized life jacket for young children.

  • Fishing locations vary depending on where the fish are biting. Some great fishing spots are only a few miles from the marina, while other days we may run farther offshore to find the best action.

  • The waters around Cabo San Lucas are known for world-class sportfishing. Depending on the season, catches may include blue marlin, black marlin, striped marlin, sailfish, swordfish, yellowfin tuna, dorado (mahi-mahi), wahoo and yellowtail. Fishing in Cabo is productive year-round, with peak seasons for different species.

  • Yes. Cabo San Lucas is widely known as one of the best marlin fishing destinations in the world. Striped marlin are commonly caught throughout the year, and anglers also have opportunities to catch blue and black marlin depending on the season.

  • Fishing in Cabo is excellent year-round. Marlin, tuna, dorado, and other species move through the area depending on the season, so there is always something biting.

  • Cabo San Lucas is one of the top sportfishing destinations in the world. The best fishing charters combine experienced captains, quality equipment, and local knowledge of where the fish are biting. The Reel Cast crew has multiple decades of combined experience fishing the waters around Cabo, and they work hard to give every guest a safe and successful day on the water.

  • Fishing charter prices in Cabo vary depending on the size of the boat and the length of the trip. Most charters offer half-day and full-day options. Our online booking system shows current pricing and availability so you can easily reserve the trip that works best for your group.

  • The easiest way to secure your Cabo fishing trip is through our online booking system. Choose your date, trip length, and group size to reserve your spot instantly.

  • Most fishing charters are either half-day (4 hours) or full-day (8 hours) trips. Half-day trips allow for a quick outing to get a taste of Cabo’s amazing fishing. Full-day trips allow more time to travel to prime fishing grounds and increase your chances of catching larger fish.

  • Safety always comes first. If weather conditions are unsafe, we will work with you to reschedule your trip or provide a refund according to our booking policy.