Fishing
San Carlos is better known as “the jewel of the Sea of Cortes” and without a doubt is the main destiny in the State for fishing. Its calm and tempered waters, a wonderful climate and a modern infrastructure are definitely all you need to enjoy a relaxing time while practicing your favorite sport. 700 boat spaces distributed in two marinas, stores specialized in renting and sale of fishing equipment, and the main thing, more than 800 varieties of marine species that puts it in second place on a world-wide level, make this destination a place with great potential for this exciting sport.
The variety of species you can fish in Sonora are:
An ideal place for fishing is the Saint George Island, next to the rocky archipelagoes located just outside the bay of the same name. There you can catch attractive species like cochito, lenguado, cabrilla, dolphin and one of enormous dimensions called “la pescada”, which can weight around 450 kilograms.
There are marine services offered, with 14 boat spaces and other services that will fill your needs.
Fishing PermitsSonora does not have an agreement for the distribution of permits. However, there is the State Fish and Water organization. For more information about this matter of fishing legislation you must refer to http://www.sagarpa.gob.mx/conapesca/ or the sub delegation of fishing in Sonora:
Ph.-01 (662)222-2676 Fax. - 222-3802, 375 Aquiles Serdan Ave. second floor, Center of Guaymas, Sonora, Mexico.
Fishing SeasonSummer is the best time of the year to practice sport fishing in San Carlos, where mainly the troleo fishing take place, making it easy to catch pieces like: tuna, yellow tail and the imposing marlin.
Kino Bay has fishing of Giant Squid, yellowtail, skijack, and tuna all year long.
TournamentsThere are 3 important tournaments taking place at Guaymas during the year: “Woman International fishing tournament” in May; July is the “San Carlos International Fishing tournament”; and at the end of August the “Labor Day tournament”, well know thanks to the trophies obtained, where it is not unknown to get a marlin of 250 pounds.
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Blue skies, ocean breeze and magnificent mountain ranges are indeed the perfect setting to celebrate your love bonds in true communion with nature. 2.5 miles of sandy beaches and the view of one San Carlos’ most widely known landmarks, the Tetakawi hill, constitute the perfect showcase for a wedding ceremony worth recalling for many years to come. Please distinguish us with the honor of being your hosts.
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