San Felipe is one of the best places to go fishing in Baja because of its low tides, small bays, brooks and inlets and easy access to the Sea of Cortez. The Port of San Felipe is a small town that has traditionally relied upon fishing as key to their economic base and is only a two-hour drive from the Mexico-US border. According to local fishing charter operators, the most plentiful fish caught near San Felipe are yellowtail, cabrilla and spotted bass.
San Felipe Tourism Office
Avenida Mar de Cortez
San Felipe, Baja California
Mexico
011-52- 686-577-1155
bajaexpo.com/cities/sanfel.htm
Cabo San Lucas is at the tip of Mexico's 1,000-mile long Baja California peninsula. Cabo San Lucas is known for white sandy beaches, scuba diving and the distinctive arch in the sea.
Cabo, as the town is known, has a many hotels and restaurants from which to choose. Cabo is one of the world's best billfish fishing grounds.
Los Cabos Guide -- Cabo San Lucas
Calle Flor de Pitaya, Lote 30, Mza. 7, Fracc. Jacarandas
Cabo San Lucas, Baja California Sur
Mexico
011-52-624-143-1346
loscabosguide.com
La Paz is a fishing city that has, for the most part, escaped the tourist onslaught of other fishing places in Baja California. With a population of approximately 200,000, La Paz is beginning to be discovered by vacationers and has aggressive building activity in the condominium and vacation home business, more frequent stops by cruise ships, a new aquarium and a 1,700-acre golf resort.
La Paz is ideal place to go fishing in Baja, California from spring to fall because of the option to fish in the bay or the remote fishing grounds of Las Arenas and Cerralvo Island. Dorado, billfish and grouper are three of the most plentiful fish in the waters off La Paz.
Baja Communications Group
La Paz Tourism Bureau
P.O. Box 4917
Laguna Beach, CA 92652
866-733-5272
vivalapaz.com
Loreto is the oldest town in Baja California, founded in 1697, and is surrounded by a mountain range, the desert and the Sea of Cortez. Abundance of yellowtail, sailfish, dorado and marlin makes Loreto a famous place to go fishing in Baja California. Summers are excellent for dorado and winter is the best season for yellowtail fishing around Loreto.
MEXonline.com
P.O Box 191
La Mesa, CA 91944
619-303-2090
mexonline.com/cityguide-loreto.htm
