Cabo Fishing Charters | Marlin, Tuna & Dorado Trips | Exotic Fish Cabo
Why choose Exotic Fish Cabo in San Jose del Cabo
Why Book With Exotic Fish Cabo
You've probably noticed our rates aren't the lowest in San Jose del Cabo. Here's exactly why ! no sales pitch, just the facts.
We're not a booking agency. We're the ones who answer.
Many "charter" sites you'll find online are marketplaces,they take your booking, then hand you off to whichever boat happens to be free that day. You never know who you're actually fishing with until you show up at the dock.
With us, the person who answers your message is the same person who knows every captain we work with personally, who's been on these waters for over decades, and who stakes our Fame reputation on every single trip going right.
10 years, 2015–2025, one straight line of 5-star reviews
We didn't get the excellence once. We got it every year for a decade…This distinction reserved for operators who never let quality slip, season after season. That consistency costs money: better-maintained boats, experienced captains who don't cut corners, and gear that's replaced before it becomes a problem, not after.
What the lower price usually means
We're not here to trash anyone else's business. But if a quote seems too good, it's worth asking:
Is the boat shared with strangers, or private for your group only?
Is the captain full-time and experienced, or whoever's available that day?
Is safety equipment current, or just present?
We don't cut those corners. That's the difference you're paying for.
Real trips, real people, updated constantly
Our Fishing Reports aren't stock photos…they're dayly trips, real guests, real fish, posted as they happen. Scroll through them and you'll see exactly what a day with us looks like before you ever book.
Bottom line
You could pay less elsewhere. You'll get a boat and a rod. With us, you get decades of local knowledge, a crew that's been vetted by thousands of five star reviews, …and someone who actually resolves your email requests when adjustments are needed.
Our boats – comfort and performance Fish aboard impeccably maintained boats designed for both comfort and performance.
From smaller boats for solo anglers or couples to larger vessels for families and groups, there is an ideal option for every style and budget.
Boats suitable for 1 to 10 guests, depending on the model selected.
Clean, well-kept decks and cabins, with shade and comfortable seating.
Proper safety gear and quality fishing equipment on board.
Fast hulls and capable engines to reach productive fishing grounds quickly.
Typical durations and price ranges
3/4 day private charter (6 hours) for mixed inshore/offshore from 350 USD
Full-day private charter (8 hours)for inshore/offshore or serious offshore fishing missions.From 550 USD
San Jose del Cabo offers great fishing all year, with different peaks for each species.
Warm currents, underwater structure and famous banks create excellent conditions for offshore and inshore fishing across many months.
Marlin: strong action in prime seasons on offshore banks near San Jose del Cabo.
Tuna & dorado: excellent on many days when conditions, bait and currents line up.
Wahoo: fast, powerful strikes during key periods of the year.
Roosterfish & inshore species: exciting sight-fishing opportunities along beaches and rocky shores.
For a detailed month-by-month breakdown of what you can expect to catch, visit the Fishing Calendar and choose the best time for your trip.
Fishing seasons in San Jose del Cabo
Family-friendly and first-time anglers
Exotic Fish Cabo welcomes families, children and first-time anglers who want a fun introduction to sportfishing.
Trips can be customized to focus on calmer areas, shorter runs and easy-to-handle species to keep everyone comfortable.
Patient, friendly crew used to teaching beginners.
Flexible schedules and inshore options for seasick-prone guests.
Opportunity to see marine life and enjoy the views of the coastline.
Many guests describe their day with Exotic Fish Cabo as the highlight of their vacation in Los Cabos.
Groups, families and serious anglers appreciate the combination of local knowledge, hard work and relaxed, friendly atmosphere on board.
Repeat guests who come back year after year to fish in San Jose del Cabo.
Positive reviews on platforms like TripAdvisor and other charter review sites.
Guest reviews and reputation
FAQ – plan your fishing trip
Where do the fishing charters depart in San Jose del Cabo?
All charters depart from Puerto Los Cabos marina in San Jose del Cabo, close to the main fishing grounds and easily accessible from hotels and resorts.
How long are the trips?
You can choose between 3/4 day and full-day private charters, depending on how much time you want to spend on the water and how far offshore you want to go.
What can we catch?
Depending on the season and conditions, common targets include marlin, tuna, dorado, wahoo, roosterfish, groupers and other pelagic or inshore species.
Is it suitable for families and beginners?
Yes, many trips are ideal for families and first-time anglers, with patient crews, flexible itineraries and the option to stay closer to shore in calmer waters.
How do we book a charter?
You can contact Exotic Fish Cabo by WhatsApp, email or the booking form to check availability, choose your boat and confirm your preferred date