Sport Fishing Updates – Baja California Sur (April 2025)

Sport Fishing Updates – Baja California Sur (April 2025)

La Paz Fishing Report (April 1–8, 2025)

Anglers in La Paz have been enjoying a diverse and productive fishing season as spring brings optimal conditions to the area.

Reports highlight impressive catches of Dorado, Yellowtail, Pompano, and Jack Crevalle. The recent weather has been excellent, marked by calmer seas and warmer temperatures, significantly enhancing the overall fishing experience and increasing angler success rates.

La Paz continues to offer some of the most consistent and exciting inshore fishing opportunities in Baja.

Species Spotlight: Dorado, Yellowtail, Pompano, Jack Crevalle


Cabo San Lucas Conditions – Full Report Provided by Tag Cabo Sportfishing (April 2025)

The fishing conditions around Cabo San Lucas have been exceptionally favorable this April.

According to Tag Cabo Sportfishing, anglers are experiencing calm seas with water temperatures consistently ranging from 69°F to 72°F, creating ideal habitats for various gamefish.

Air temperatures are pleasant, hovering between 70°F and 75°F, making outings comfortable throughout the day.

Currently, the hot bite has been centered on Striped Marlin, with numerous anglers reporting multiple hookups per trip. Dorado have been abundant, with sizes ranging broadly, providing ample excitement for anglers.

Additionally, schools of Yellowfin Tuna have been active, particularly around offshore banks and along distinct water temperature breaks, attracting both local and visiting fishermen eager for some thrilling action.

Tag Cabo Sportfishing emphasizes using live bait for marlin and tuna, while artificial lures and rigged up ballyhoos have seen great success when targeting some Dorado here and there!

Species Spotlight: Striped Marlin, Dorado (Mahi-Mahi), Yellowfin Tuna and wahoos.

Recommended Tactics: Live baiting, trolling artificial lures and make sure you always troll rigged up dead bait.


Baja Fishing Overview – March 2025

As winter transitions into spring across Baja, anglers have noted increased activity and unique fishing opportunities throughout the peninsula.

The shift in season has particularly boosted Yellowtail and Calico Bass catches.

Anglers have found success near rocky reefs and kelp beds, where these species are actively feeding.

Baja remains a versatile fishing destination offering varied opportunities for both novice anglers and experienced sportfishing enthusiasts looking for their next adventure.

Species Spotlight: Yellowtail, Calico Bass

Recommended Locations: Rocky reefs, kelp beds


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Enjoy tight lines and great fishing this spring in Baja!