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When to Fish (and What to Target) with Fishing Report Cabo

Fishing with Fishing Report Cabo offers excitement year-round, but each season brings opportunities to target specific species. Here’s a helpful guide on the best times to catch different types of fish during your fishing trip.

Best Fishing Times by Species:

  • Marlin (Blue, Black, and Striped):

    • Striped Marlin: Available throughout the year, with peak season from November to May.
    • Blue and Black Marlin: The best months are June through September, with the highest activity in August and September.
  • Dorado (Mahi-Mahi):

    • July to November is the ideal period for Dorado fishing, with August to October being the prime months.
  • Yellowfin Tuna:

    • Active from July through December, with the best catches happening from August to October.
  • Wahoo:

    • Prime fishing season is from October to January, with another good stretch in June.
  • Sailfish:

    • Peak season for Sailfish is September to November.
  • Roosterfish and Snapper:

    • These species are available all year. Roosterfish are most active from May to August, while Snapper fishing peaks in March.

Fishing Seasons Overview:

  • Winter (December to February):
    These cooler months are perfect for catching Striped Marlin, Dorado, and Wahoo.

  • Spring (March to May):
    This season is great for fishing Snapper, Grouper, Swordfish, and Striped Marlin.

  • Summer (June to August):
    Summer is peak season for Blue and Black Marlin, Dorado, Yellowfin Tuna, and Roosterfish.

  • Fall (September to November):
    The fall months bring the best opportunities to catch Marlin, Sailfish, Dorado, and Yellowfin Tuna.


Fishing Report Cabo delivers exciting fishing experiences all year long, with the summer and fall months offering the most action for big game species like Marlin and Tuna. Plan your fishing adventure with these seasonal tips in mind for an unforgettable trip!