Mexico

Mexico Fly Fishing Destinations

Fly fishing in Mexico is where I converted from a freshwater Alaska guy to a saltwater beach bum looking for bonefish tarpon and permit in between cervesas. The Caribbean side is my specialty from the northern Yucatan coast all the way down to the border of Belize. The fly fishing is simply stunning. Lodges range from really rustic to pretty sweet.

Cuzan, fly fishing lodge in Ascension Bay
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Cuzan

We offer this destination as one of our favorite spots in the world. It is not for everyone as the cabanas are charming but some would find this charm too rustic. Solar electricity means no air-conditioning or TV’s but it also means peace, quiet and some great friendships. You can imagine Ernest Hemingway setting up shop for a year or two here. The Sian Kaan Biosphere Preserve in Mexico is the perfect wilderness for fly fishing fanatics and their intrepid mates! Bonefish, permit ...read more

Pesca Maya, a fly fishing lodge in Ascension Bay
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Pesca Maya


Pesca Maya started in 1996 outfitting anglers to catch bonefish, permit, tarpon and snook. With the years, we gained our reputation among fishermen all over the world, which not only makes our anglers come back year after year, but also makes them bring their friends and families along. The lodge is located 90 miles south of Cancun in the 1.3 million acre Sian Ka’an (Mayan ...read more


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Holbox Lodge

Mexico’s Holbox Fly Fishing Lodge is the newest Giant and Baby Tarpon fly fishing resort in the clear waters near Cancun. Holbox Fly Fishing Lodge is the perfect combination of warm water fly fishing and superb beach front accommodations. It is the only property on Holbox Island dedicated to fly fishing enthusiasts and their non fishing partners. Anglers and guides pursue big and baby Tarpon, Cobia, Sea Trout, Snook, Barracuda and some Permit in in clear gulf waters ...read more

Costa de Cocos, fly fishing for permit, tarpon and bonefish n Xcalak, Mexico.
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Costa de Cocos

Costa de Cocos is a fishing /eco tourism lodge on the beach just north of the town of Xcalak that has been operating as a fishing lodge for the last 9 years. The lodge can accept up to 10 anglers a week as they have 5 staff guides and boats. The lodge also includes a small fly shop with spare rods and reels, and a full restaurant, and bar ( all drinks are included in our fishing package). The thatched roof cabanas are well appointed and quite romantic ...read more

Fly fishing Mexico's Yucatan penisula for Rio Lagartos' baby tarpon.
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Rio Lagartos Tarpon

The northern Yucatan is famous for large numbers of baby tarpon and this destination is one of the top 3 baby tarpon destinations in the world. Rio Lagartos is part of a National Park that holds huge populations of baby tarpon 2-50 pounds. Add the migratory tarpon up to 200 pounds that arrive in the summer and you have a complete tarpon fishery. Good clean accommodations are paired with the best guides in the preserve. The preserve has miles and miles of grass flats,...read more


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Campeche Tarpon

Campeche is the capital of the Mexican state of Campeche. It is a beautiful colonial city located on the northwestern side of the Yucatan Peninsula. This gorgeous, unique and picturesque baroque city was designated a United Nations’ World Cultural Heritage for Humanity (UNESCO) site in 1999. The fishing for baby tarpon, however, is the perhaps the greatest thing about Campeche and the surrounding area! With an extensive mangrove lagoon structure stretching ...read more


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Isla del Sabalo

Welcome to Isla del Sabalo where fly fishing for tarpon is the only thing we do! This amazing destination is located in a very remote region of the Yucatan. The fishery in this region offers incredible opportunities for baby Tarpon and Snook. There is immense diversity in this environment – from vast gin-clear turtlegrass flats to mangrove lined channels and lagoons. Baby Tarpon range in size from 5 to 30+ pounds… an incredible sportfish on an 8/9 weight rod ...read more

Palometa Club a fly fishing lodge in Ascension Bay that loves permit
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Palometa Club

Palometa is the colloquial Spanish term for permit and is the perfect name for a fly fishing operation catering to anglers serious about catching this most challenging of saltwater trophies on the fly. The Palometa Club operates out of a brand new six-bedroom lodge located on the picturesque ocean-side beach of the unique lobster fishing village of Punta Allen, Mexico ...read more

fly fishing day trips out of Cancun, Plaa del Carmen, Tulum, and Cozumel.
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Yucatan Day Trips

We have orgnized some of the top independent guides from Cancun, Cozumel and Acension Bay for our day trips. These fly fishing day trips in Mexico are accessible from all the major hotels between Tulum and Cancun. In no case are you more than a few hours away from some good flats fishing. There are 3 main fishing areas where we have guides and transportation for the day tripper: Isla Blanca (just north of Cancun ...read more