CAbo sportfishing

Catching fish on a sport fishing trip is not everyone’s cup of tea and requires practice and precision to be able to be successful. You need a perfect beat and tackle boxes like fishermen who have their own secret techniques, which increases the chances of catching the fish.

Here are a few fishing hacks for you.

1.    Differentiate Between Your Rods

Using colored tape and wrap it around your rod to differentiate them from each other. It’ll help you remember how heavy each rod is and you can decide to use them on different occasions for various fish.

2.    Increase The Success Rate Of The Bait

Using fish and insects from the location as bait can help you increase your success rate as it is from the same ecosystem, which would attract the fish. You can also dip your bed into liver oil, which would bring more fish to the surface.

3.    Use Different Baits

If you realize that your bait is not working you can switch it up and try your luck again. Some fish can be caught from different baits so you must be prepared. The fish are located in different ranges so your bait must reach that, which would require you do keep changing them.

4.    Protect Your Equipment

Fishing in saltwater can ruin your equipment and replacing your fishing gear can be expensive. So, to maintain its quality, you can soak your saltwater reels in water after coming back from fishing to prevent any rust or corrosion. You can add silicon packets to your box to prevent any moisture or any other element from deteriorating your equipment.

5.    Things To Keep In The Tackle Box

You must pack your tacklebox carefully with all the essentials. Keep a pair of nail clippers to save space that is important as it helps you cut the line.

6.    Observe Your Environment

If you’re unable to catch any fish, you can observe the water or other surroundings. There might be a hindrance that is not allowing any fish to come to the surface. If you see the dolphins breaching the water or seagulls circling ahead the fish are most likely to be over there.

7.    Techniques To Remove The Foul Odor

When you go fishing you bring back a different odor with you which doesn’t go away. Fishermen have used alternative methods like washing hands with salted water and running their hands across stainless steel to remove the smell. During the trip keep following SOPs to protect yourself as well.

You can experience a great sportfishing trip with our crew members who can teach you all the fishing techniques and provide all the gear and equipment to successfully catch the fish. So, contact us to book our yacht charter for your sportfishing trip in Cabo.

Sportfishing allows you to interact with others and enjoy some adventurous outdoor time with your friends. You also get to catch your food, enjoy a magnificent view of the sea, and catch a glimpse of those gorgeous fish and dolphins.

Here’s what makes a great trip.

The Right Gear

Before everything, you need to know where exactly you’re going, which species you’re going for, and what do you expect from the water. These parameters help you gather the right gear for your fishing trip. The sooner you do your research, the better it is—especially if you need to purchase some new equipment.

As a passionate angler, you might already have bait, reel, and line. However, deep-sea fishing requires more sophisticated equipment, including spears, gaffs, tackle boxes, sinkers, floats, traps, and waders. Baits are often particular and vary across different species. You also need something to store up your catches. It will also help if you stock up on some navigational equipment and GPS systems to help you find the rich spots.

The weather matters!

A smart angler always knows what they’re getting into. Don’t forget to check the weather forecasts before heading to the Baja waters. You can delay your trip a few days if the forecast mentions rough winds—you won’t be able to catch any fish anyway.

If the temperature is expected to drop a few degrees, you’ll know what kind of jackets to carry. If it’s expected to get hotter, it’ll help to keep sunscreen. Weather changes in the sea are very unpredictable. What starts as a pleasant morning can quickly turn into a rainy evening. It always helps to prepare for the unexpected. Pack an umbrella, a pair of boots, and a hat just in case.

A Luxury Yacht

There is a lot more to a fishing trip than just fishing. Chartering a luxury yacht means a seasoned chef will dish out some fantastic food for you while you watch the sunset by the gallery, and there will be lots of exciting water toys at your disposal. You also get to go off the beaten path and discover new fishing spots and unchartered waters. The captain will know where to find the best catch and steer the yacht to help you make the most out of your money.

Luxury yacht rentals also have ample comfortable space for you and your family to enjoy some time together. Riding a luxury yacht is also an unmatched status symbol. You might even be able to catch the glorious sunset view for your Instagram feed!

Your next great sportfishing trip is only a few clicks away! If you’re in Cabo San Lucas, get in touch, and we will book you the magnificent 38 ft. Albemarle, to let you ride the waves in luxury!