Fishing Report: April 26th - May 3rd
Capt. Jose Edmundo Paniagua
May 3, 2024
Cabo San Lucas - Saltwater Fishing Report
Fishing Report: Dynamic Week at The Arch and Lighthouse
Location: The Arch and Lighthouse, Cabo San Lucas
Weather Conditions:
Forecast: Promising sunny days with clear skies.
Temperature: Highs in the 70s, lows in the 60s.
Wind: Gentle southward breezes along the Pacific, calmer conditions in the Sea of Cortez due to wind shadow.
Species Highlights:
Striped Marlin: Active near the Lighthouse and The Arch, responding well to live bait and lures.
Amberjack, Yellowtail, Jack Crevalle: Consistent bottom fish catches, with Yellowtail being a dinner favorite.
Roosterfish: Very good bite inshore in front of Playa Grande and Solmar next to Pedregal cliff
Mahi Mahi: A few vibrant catches in the warmer currents.
Fishing Insights: The Striped Marlin are making a show just off The Arch and Lighthouse, with anglers reporting successful bites on both live bait and lures. The warmer waters are also bringing in a few Mahi Mahi, adding a tropical touch to the week's haul. Bottom fishing remains steady, with Amberjacks, Yellowtails, and Jack Crevalles being regulars on the lines.
Additional Notes: The inshore areas continue to be a hotspot for Roosterfish, while Sierra Mackerel are a common sight. The experienced crews of Fin Chaser Sportfishing are ready to navigate these changing conditions to provide an unparalleled fishing experience.
Weekly Tips:
Early Departure: Get the freshest bait by setting off early from the Marina.
Bait Rigging: Medium-sized, live baits are the key to enticing those elusive catches.
Tackle Maintenance: Keep your gear in prime condition for the best chance at a high catch rate.
Prepare for a memorable week on the waters of Cabo San Lucas, where every cast is an opportunity for an unforgettable catch. 🌊🐟✨
Target Species:
Marlin, Mahi, Yellowtail, amberjack, roosterfish, sierra
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