Cabo San Lucas fishing charters
Top-rated sport fishing charters in Cabo specializing in marlin, wahoo, yellowfin tuna, dorado, and rooster-fish
Family-owned since 2004
✔ Fishing licenses included
✔ Dock fees & taxes included
✔ Direct booking – No third-party fees
✔ 5-Star rated Cabo fishing charter
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Why Choose Top Anglers in Cabo San Lucas?
Why Top Anglers Is One of the Best Fishing Charters in Cabo
Top Anglers has operated from the Cabo San Lucas Marina since 2004. As a family-owned sportfishing company, we provide offshore and inshore fishing charters with experienced captains who compete at tournament levels.
Unlike booking agencies or online resellers, we own and operate our boats directly. When you contact Top Anglers, you speak with our local team — not a call center.
Our focus is simple: professional crews, transparent pricing, and real results on the water.
How Much Does a Fishing Charter Cost in Cabo?
Fishing charter prices in Cabo San Lucas typically range between $400 and $2,000 depending on boat size and trip duration.
At Top Anglers, every charter includes:
✔ Professional captain and crew
✔ Premium rods, reels, and tackle
✔ Live bait (when available)
✔ Fishing licenses
✔ Dock and marina fees
✔ Bottled water and ice
✔ All applicable taxes
No hidden marina charges.
What Fish Can You Catch in Cabo San Lucas?
Cabo San Lucas sits where the Pacific Ocean meets the Sea of Cortez, creating one of the most productive sportfishing environments in the world. Anglers visiting Cabo regularly target a wide variety of offshore and inshore gamefish.
Next are some of the most sought-after species in Cabo waters.
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(Kajikia audax) Striped marlin are the most commonly caught billfish in Cabo San Lucas and are present year-round. Cabo is considered one of the best striped marlin fisheries in the world.
Record weight: 494 lb (224 kg)
Maximum size: ~13 ft (4 m)
Top speed: ~50 mph (80 km/h) -
(Makaira nigricans) Blue marlin are powerful offshore predators that appear in Cabo waters primarily during warmer months.
Record weight: 1,805 lb (818 kg)
Maximum size: ~16 ft (5 m)
Top speed: ~50 mph (80 km/h) -
(Istiompax indica) Black marlin are among the largest and strongest billfish in the world and occasionally appear in Cabo waters during peak offshore seasons.
Record weight: 1,560 lb (707 kg)
Maximum size: ~15 ft (4.6 m)
Top speed: ~50 mph (80 km/h) -
(Istiophorus platypterus) Pacific sailfish are known for their incredible speed and spectacular aerial displays when hooked.
Record weight: 221 lb (100 kg)
Maximum size: ~11 ft (3.4 m)
Top speed: ~68 mph (110 km/h)(Often considered the fastest fish in the ocean.)
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(Thunnus albacares) Yellowfin tuna are powerful schooling fish often found offshore during summer and fall.
Record weight: 427 lb (194 kg)
Maximum size: ~7 ft (2.1 m)
Top speed: ~47 mph (75 km/h) -
(Coryphaena hippurus) Dorado are colorful and aggressive fish commonly targeted in Cabo. They are also one of the most popular table fish.
Record weight: 87 lb (39 kg)
Maximum size: ~7 ft (2.1 m)
Top speed: ~50 mph (80 km/h) -
(Acanthocybium solandri) Wahoo are one of the fastest fish in the ocean and are highly prized for their speed and excellent meat.
Record weight: 184 lb (83 kg)
Maximum size: ~8 ft (2.5 m)
Top speed: ~60 mph (97 km/h) -
(Nematistius pectoralis) Roosterfish are an iconic inshore species along Baja California’s coastline and are known for their distinctive dorsal fins.
Record weight: 114 lb (52 kg)
Maximum size: ~5 ft (1.5 m)
Top speed: ~35 mph (56 km/h)
Book Direct
Book Direct With a Cabo Fishing Charter Operator
Many websites advertising Cabo fishing charters are booking agencies that add commission fees.
Top Anglers operates directly from the Cabo San Lucas Marina. When you book with us:
• You speak directly with our team
• You receive transparent pricing
• You avoid third-party commissions
• You fish with experienced local captains
