Well, fellow fishermen, April is here—and you know what that means in Puerto Vallarta. The Easter celebrations are in full swing, the town is buzzing with spring breakers, and most importantly, the fishing is heating up just like the weather. Last month, we saw some great action, and if you don’t believe me, just check out what our clients had to say on TripAdvisor. But now, as we roll into April, the real magic starts happening. The water temps are climbing, the baitfish are schooled up, and the big game fish are moving in—both inshore and offshore. We should start
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Puerto Vallarta fishing report April 2025
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Puerto Vallarta fishing report for November 2024
November Fishing in Puerto Vallarta: A Fisherman’s Dream November is the peak of fishing season in Puerto Vallarta, and it’s shaping up to be an epic month for anglers. The water is crystal clear, the fish are biting, and the weather is perfect. During the month of November, we have perfect conditions for bay fishing and unbelievable offshore fishing. It’s no wonder we have several big game fishing tournaments this month. Fishing Tournaments Galore This month, we’ve got two major tournaments coming up: Las Muertos Tournament (Nov 8 the. and 9 th): This is one of the biggest fishing tournaments
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Puerto Vallarta fishing Adventures for the month of October 2024
Each season brings its own unique challenges and rewards, ensuring that Puerto Vallarta remains a premier destination for anglers year-round. From the thrill of Fly Fishing in Puerto Vallarta to waiting patiently for the mighty Marlin, Puerto Vallarta is a fisherman’s paradise, offering year-round opportunities to reel in the big one. Popular Fish Species In Puerto Vallarta Waters Puerto Vallarta, a gem on Mexico’s Pacific coastline, is renowned not just for its stunning beaches and vibrant nightlife but also for its incredible fishing opportunities. The waters surrounding this tropical paradise are teeming with a diverse array of fish species that attract anglers from around the globe. In addition to incredible fishing, Puerto Vallarta offers visitors stunning beaches, a vibrant
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Puerto Vallarta fishing Adventures for September 2024
Puerto Vallarta is more than just a sun-soaked beach destination. It’s a world-renowned angler’s paradise, where the warm waters teem with a diverse array of marine life. With its prime location on Mexico’s Gold Coast, this coastal city is a hotspot for both inshore and offshore fishing adventures. Let’s take a look and what’s going on in September 2024 this month. The Bay: For a more relaxed yet rewarding experience, the bay offers excellent fishing opportunities. Half-day trips on a 28-foot super panga can yield a variety of catches, from snappers and grouper to amberjack and mahi-mahi. It’s a perfect
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Puerto Vallarta Fishing Report – July 2024
Puerto Vallarta Fishing Report Exciting news kicked off just after July 4th here in Puerto Vallarta, where we celebrated not only big festivities but also big catches. Let’s dive into the hot inshore action this month. We’ve seen an abundance of yellowtail, skipjack tuna, roosterfish, snapper, and mahi-mahi. Inshore Fishing Catching spots Key locations such as Nuevo Vallarta, Palo Verde, Bucerias, Los Arcos, and the middle of the bay have been exceptionally productive. Most inshore trips, usually lasting around 6 hours, have yielded excellent results. Even shorter bay trips have resulted in good numbers of mahi-mahi and skipjack tuna, with
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Puerto Vallarta fishing report June 2024
Welcome to the June fishing report for Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. This is the game changer of all the fishing reports of the year, and you’ll soon see why. As the rainy season begins on June 15th and lasts until October 15th, some might think the rain slows our fishing. No. On the contrary, the evening rains have a profound effect on our fishing, bringing pelagic fish and bait into our bay. If you find bait movement, you will find fish. Heavy rains can cause a flooding effect in our rivers, emptying debris into the bay. Sailfish, mahi-mahi, and even marlin
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Puerto Vallarta fishing report June 2023
Welcome to the June fishing report for Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. This is the most relevant fishing report I wrote all year long. If you want to know why and how, please read on. The first big change is the weather. June 15th. is when the rainy season starts and lasts until October 15 th. Some folks think the rains are bad. It’s just the opposite. The rains that occur late in the evenings almost every day have a profound effect on fishing. Often, rains bring pelagic fish and bait into our bay. I also tell clients that if you find
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Puerto Vallarta fishing report September 2022
This September our fishing report starts off with more of what we had last month. The big marlin, sailfish, and mahi-mahi have started to move into our fishing grounds. The weather has been perfect with the passing of a few storms offshore. Not many people know September as one of the best months to fish in Puerto Vallarta. First, there are fewer people here with school back in full swing in the United States and Mexico. Second, we have more bait that comes into our bay and offshore fishing area. If you read my fishing report you will always hear
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Puerto Vallarta fishing report for July 2022
Fishing in July has some incredible advantages here in Puerto Vallarta. Most anglers, families, and fishermen know July is one of the best months to fish here in Mexico. The big game fish come out to play and it all starts around July 4th. The will be a lot of fireworks in the sky and along our coastal water along with some of the best deep-sea fishing in Puerto Vallarta. We have huge Marlin, sailfish, mahi-mahi, and the most sought-after yellowfin tuna just to mention a few. If you’re looking for a big game action July is the month you
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Puerto Vallarta fishing report June 2022
Thanks to many of our repeat clients, the top local charter operators here in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico fishing guides, and other private boats, we’re able to bring you regularly fishing reports of June from many areas around the bay and offshore in Mexico. Several of our clients post their own reports on TripAdvisor or Captain Pete’s Facebook page. It’s definitely worth checking out for what’s happening right now in and around Puerto Vallarta fishing , and you can post your own reports, and pictures and share information with others. Please take a look at Facebook and TripAdvisor to be in the
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