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The Baja California Peninsula in Mexico and The Sea of Cortez is renowned for its roosterfish fishing – many will recall the iconic fishing movies ‘Running Down The Man’ & ‘In Search of Grande’. However, there is a lot more to this fishery, and it’s a lot more diverse when you scratch below the surface. During your stay with ‘Angling Baja’ you can pursue a myriad of species from the land and panga. Marlin, sailfish, tuna, dorado, jacks, snapper, trevally, permit, triggerfish and more! A saltwater angler’s paradise!
Angling Baja is a fly fishing operation based in La Ventana, Baja California Peninsula, Mexico. The team at Angling Baja is leading the way in fly fishing The Sea of Cortez, whether it be from the beach or boat.
Angling Baja fish from Bahia de los Sueños, also known as Ensenada de Muertos. Their trips are designed to fulfil all your fly fishing dreams by providing top quality guides, pangas specifically designed for fly fishing, beautiful accommodation that have every creature comfort you need, and plenty of water teeming with fish of every description. Chances are, if you are looking to catch it, then the team at Angling Baja can make it happen.
Non-angler? No problem! The hotel is perfect to just sit and relax at, or excursions can be arranged as needed. The beauty of Baja must be seen to be believed and fully appreciated. Non-angling companions can experience the captivating landscapes and marine wildlife – the hotel offers an extensive programme of daily (guided – English speaking guides) tours and activities, making this destination a perfect family trip to combine with your fishing. The best of both worlds.
La Ventana La Ventana offers some of the best fishing opportunities in the world, making it an angler’s paradise. The idyllic village is in the municipality of La Paz in the state of Baja California Sur, Mexico and is situated on the eastern side of the Sea of Cortez.
The Sea of Cortez, also known as the Gulf of California, is a body of water located between the Baja California Peninsula of Mexico and the Mexican mainland. It is renowned for its great biodiversity and its abundance of fish species.
It is home to over 700 species of fish, including some of the most iconic game fish in the world such as Marlin, Sailfish, and Roosterfish. You can also find pelagic species, such as Mahi Mahi(Dorado), Tunas (Yellowfin, Skipjack, Bluefin,Wahoo), Striped, Blue, and Black Marlin.
The Sea of Cortez is one of the most prolific fishing destinations in the world. It is the ideal fishing destination due to its warm climate and diverse range of marine life. Since there are various fish species living in this habitat, you have the chance to perform all different styles of fishing, from fly fishing to jigging, from using lures to poppers, from using flies to bait.
Maximum capacity at Angling Baja is six anglers at one time. Each angler gets a single room at the hotel, with the fishing being two anglers per guide.
The hotel is located along the coastal desert paradise of East Cape. This beautifully appointed hotel is just three blocks away from the Sea of Cortez and is located on the main road of La Ventana. You will enjoy the most stunning sunrises and sunsets over the Sea of Cortez from your own terrace. You will also have a stunning view of Cerralvo Island.
The hotel is to a very high standard and has all the creature comforts you would want – it is suitable for anglers and non-anglers alike. The hotel consists of swimming pools, a hydro-massage jacuzzi, a large outdoor space to relax, a restaurant, and a bar with a wide variety of food and drink options, from beers to your favourite cocktails. The hotel also offers stand-up paddles (SUP), kayaks, and bikes at no charge and brand-new ATVs at a cost
The costs of a 6 night stay with 5 full days fishing is US$3,999. This includes a single room at the hotel, with shared guiding – two anglers per guide. All meals and soft drinks included, as are transfers and fishing licences.
A 7 night stay with 6 full days fishing under the same conditions costs US$4,499.
Non-angler or looking for a longer / shorter stay? Please CONTACT US.
