Q & A
Lopez Mateos Sportfishing
Lopez Mateos sits on Magdalena Bay and offers easy access to offshore banks with great wahoo, tuna, dorado and grouper fishing, and fantastic inshore fishing for snook, sierra and grouper.
Our rental houses are 5 minutes from the launch ramp and our captains are known for putting our clients on fish. Our newest addition, pontoon boat, Pasadita, will provide endless adventures within the bay.
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Please note: Lopez Mateos is a small community with limited facilities. Please plan on bringing pesos with you as the nearest bank is about 50 miles away. The businesses in Lopez Mateos are not able to process credit or debit cards and will NOT take USD cash or checks. Businesses only take pesos.​​​​
What is the distance from Loreto, La Paz or Cabo?
Lopez Mateos is 2 hours away from Loreto, 3 hours away from La Paz and 5 hours away from Cabo. Located on the Pacific side of the Penninsula.
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Do you have package prices for fishing and lodging?
Yes follow this link. Click here.
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What Restaurants are in Lopez Mateos?
Botanero with bar, El Pechocho Mariscos, Cabanas Brisa, and Super Burro Hot Dog Stand in front of Farmacia.
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Where are there places to stay in Lopez Mateos?
Follow this link for lodging. Click here.
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How do I Charter a boat for fishing in Lopez Mateos?
Follow the link for booking. Click here.
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What is the best season for catching Tuna?
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Is there offshore fishing out of Magdalena Bay?
Yes. There are 2 excellent areas located about 15 and 30 miles out of Lopez Mateos.
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Is there mangrove fishing near Lopez Mateos?
Yes, Excellent in lagoon fishing with a wide variety of fish you will not find with offshore fishing.
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When is the best time of the year for whale watching?
January, February and March are the best months.
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