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Video Stoke Series || Vol. 2 - Roosters & Jacks

By James on April 22, 2021

Our 2021 season starts in two weeks and we can't wait to get back on the water! This months video stoke series highlights some epic footage of roosters and jacks from last season. Enjoy. If you are considering fly fishing in Baja we'd be happy to hear from you, contact us.

Angler's Journal

Airport Shuttles: 2022 Updates & Rates

By James on April 21, 2021

If you are interested in using the FlyFishMex shuttle service, please send your airline itinerary and number of guests to info@flyfishmex.com to reserve space. There is a new system at the San Jose del Cabo airport to reduce curbside crowding and increase flow of track at the shuttle bus/van meeting area outside of baggage claim. […]

Video Stoke Series || Vol. 1 - Baja is Open!

By James on March 10, 2021

With rested fish and ample bait the upcoming 2021 season is lining up for some incredible fishing and our team at Fly Fish Mex is excited to host anglers again! To feed our excitement we put together a short stoke reel of some epic fishing action from our past few seasons to share with our […]

Angler's Journal

Baja and Back: Navigating Travel to Mexico During Covid

By James on January 14, 2021

As more of the world's population receives the Covid vaccination, destination anglers are beginning to see the light at the end of the tunnel with regard to resuming international travel and we are starting to receive a surge of booking requests for our upcoming 2021 season. Mexico was quick to install "safe" travel protocols and […]

Fishing Reports

Fly Fish Mex Baja Fishing Report May-October 2020

By James on December 31, 2020

Twenty-twenty certainly had its challenges, fortunately finding good fishing was not one of them. Travel, risks, restrictions and protocols for Covid-19 made it difficult to get clients to Baja. However, those who braved the trip to Mexico experienced some amazing fishing without another soul in sight. After initial beach and fishing closures due to the […]

Angler's Journal

Baja COVID Story

By James on September 3, 2020

In 35 years of fishing Baja I have experienced incredible natural wonders and the best saltwater fishing in the world. In all of the years I have spent in Baja, I have never missed a fishing season. The Baja is a truly a special place, but even this paradise has challenges to overcome. In that […]

Fishing Reports

Fly Fish Mex Baja Fishing Report May-October 2019

By James on December 17, 2019

2019 may be the best year I have seen for roosterfish in 30 plus years of fishing Baja. An abundance of bait fish helped attract a variety of species to the area. The sardines were large sized and plentiful as well. Some sardine schools had fish averaging 4-6” and were readily available at the Island […]

Fishing Reports

FlyFishMex Baja Fishing Report October 2018

By James on November 27, 2018

October is an amazing month to be in Baja. You can usually count on a large variety of species, good weather, and light fishing pressure. The desert is green, in full bloom, and the fish just seem happy that time of year. This year did not disappoint. I am thrilled to report abundant stocks of […]

Fishing Reports

Baja Fishing Report Spring 2018

By James on July 26, 2018

The 2017/2018 Season in Baja showed Baja fishing in all its glory. Good stocks of bait including sardines up to 6 inches, mackerel, skip jack and ladyfish attracted a huge variety and large numbers of sport species to the East Cape region of Baja. By late June 2017, sardines schools started to appear between Cabo […]

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