Puerto Vallarta Sport Fishing Party
Experience the thrill of sport fishing in Banderas Bay on this shared fishing charter in Puerto Vallarta. Perfect for beginners and budget-conscious anglers, this 6-hour trip includes expert crew, top-quality gear, live bait, and all licenses. Fish for mahi mahi, tuna, roosterfish, and more while enjoying drinks and snacks onboard. If you’re lucky, the crew will even prepare fresh ceviche from your catch for the ultimate boat-to-table experience.
Puerto Vallarta Yacht Rentals & Private Boat Rentals Banderas Bay
Explore private fishing charters in Puerto Vallarta with options for every budget—from economical pangas to luxury sportfishing yachts. Fish the rich waters of Banderas Bay with expert crews, top gear, and flexible trip lengths. Whether you’re after mahi mahi, tuna, or trophy marlin offshore, there’s a boat to match your style and budget. Perfect for serious anglers, families, or groups looking for a customizable fishing adventure on the water.
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Deep Sea Fishing Charters
Puerto Vallarta Fishing offers world class sportfishing charters in Puerto Vallarta Mexico, possibly the best sportfishing waters in the entire world. Our deep sea fishing charters will take you to the most fertile waters where fish bigger than you can imagine are waiting for you.
Where to fish, fishing map
For a thrilling fishing experience that is a little out of the ordinary, try one of our amazing fishing charters.From Banderas Bay to out at The Banks.
Cruise Shore Excursions
We offer 5 hour fishing charters that are perfect for a shore excursion when in Puerto Vallarta on a cruise. We love to have cruise ship passengers because after they have the trip of their lives, they can tell all 20,000 of those other passengers all about it ! This cruise to Puerto Vallarta, make sure to book a fishing trip with us! We're happy to have you!
More DetailsPuerto Vallarta - Our Massive Fish
These waters are full of monster fish - and we know how to catch them! Picture yourself pulling in a 1,200 lb. Marlin, or a 400 lb. Tuna - one for the ages. Sailfish, Roosterfish, Grouper, Wahoo - Cabo has them all. We've helped many people live their dreams...and we can help you too!
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Top Targeted Species in Puerto Vallarta
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
Size: 15 to 30lbs
Food Value: Excellent
Game Qualities: Good
Habitats: Offshore
Marlin (Blue)
Size: 200 to 400lbs
Food Value: Good
Game Qualities: Excellent
Habitats: Offshore
Tuna (Yellowfin)
Size: 15 to 150lbs
Food Value: Excellent
Game Qualities: Excellent
Habitats: Offshore
Wahoo
Size: 15 to 35lbs
Food Value: Average
Game Qualities: Excellent
Habitats: Nearshore, Offshore, Reef
Roosterfish
Size: 20 to 40lbs
Food Value: Low
Game Qualities: Excellent
Habitats: Inshore, Nearshore, Flats
Marlin (Striped)
Size: 40 to 130lbs
Food Value: Low
Game Qualities: Excellent
Habitats: Offshore
Sailfish
Size: 40 to 60lbs
Food Value: Low
Game Qualities: Good
Habitats: Offshore
Marlin (Black)
Size: 125 to 500lbs
Food Value: Low
Game Qualities: Excellent
Habitats: Offshore
Puerto Vallarta Fishing Seasons
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PLEASE READ CAREFULLY...Please browse our Frequently Asked Questions and our Terms and Conditions. If you still have questions, please feel free to Contact Us.
Read our FAQsOFFICIAL RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR FISHING IN PUERTO VALLARTA
FROM THE MEXICO DEPARTMENT OF FISHERIES.
Any non-resident alien 16 years or older must possess a valid Mexican Sport fishing License before fishing in Mexican waters. This license covers all types of fishing and is valid anywhere in Mexico. Everyone aboard private & Sportfishing Charter boats in Mexican waters must have a fishing license if there is fishing gear of any kind, or fish, or fish parts on board. A fishing license is also required for underwater fishing. Fishing licenses are issued for periods of one day, one week, one month, and one year, effective at 12:01 am on the starting date specified on the license application. The prices for Mexican fishing licenses are as follows:
One Day License
$12.06 per person
Weekly License
$23.67 per person
Monthly License
$33.33 per person
Yearly License
$42.94 per person
Don’t leave the docks without one. Don’t go home without one!
All prices are in US Dollars. These licenses are not transferable, and each license must include the person's full legal name, home address, and telephone number. Applications for Mexican Sport fishing Licenses can be obtained at the Mexico Department of Fisheries office in San Diego, however, most people purchase them through their local fishing and tackle store or Online.
Pricing subject to change pending on the exchange rate.
Official Site for Fishing Licenses
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