What we like Known to harbor incredible numbers of Pacific sailfish, as well as marlin, tuna and dorado, Guatemala is a definite must on the bucket list of every serious saltwater fly angler. And Casa del Rio Lodge makes it easy to tap into the area’s world-class fishery and experience the incomparable offshore action without
What we like Situated in a gated, residential complex of Iztapa (only a seven-minute drive from the marina), bordering a saltwater canal that leads to the Pacific, Sailfish Oasis offers comfortable, all-inclusive accommodations, first-class service and delicious food and drink in a gorgeous setting that promotes relaxation and mingling with fellow anglers. Capt. Chris “Kiwi”
WHAT WE LIKE San Pedro is a funky little town on Ambergris Caye and the area offers some of the most versatile flats fishing in the world. When staying at El Pescador you can walk for miles on the beachfront or spend some time swimming in the lodge’s three beautiful, oceanside pools, with a fully
What we like Located in Iztapa, Guatemala, the undisputed sailfish capital of the world, Blue Bayou Sport Fishing Lodge has been treating visiting anglers to astounding billfish action since 2010. Built on the edge of a saltwater canal leading to the Pacific Ocean nearby, in a gated, residential complex close to the marina where the
Da Bay Area Bonefish Lodge is located on a white-sand beach in secluded Mar’s Bay on South Andros Island. This operation revolves around the big local bonefish, but their flats brethren occasionally make appearances: permit, tarpon, barracudas, lemon sharks. Da Bay is central to many of the famous tidal creeks cutting through the island as
Mount Pleasant Fishing Lodge sits on an expansive private beachfront property located near Cargill Creek in Central Andros. It’s a skip and a jump from the famous North Bight where anglers will find plenty of prime bonefish water, even on windy days. The lodge faces the south end of White Bight, which offers productive wade
Why We Like It Few billfishing destinations can compete with Guatemala when it comes to the sheer numbers of fish and the accessibility of the grounds. Casa Vieja is synonymous with that outstanding fishery. It’s the most famous big-game operation in the region, and for good reason. This lodge has been providing all-inclusive deluxe accommodations
Why We Like It If you’re looking for world-class bonefishing in a pristine setting, along with deluxe, all-inclusive lodging, Bair’s is hard to beat. The lodge is located on the mostly undeveloped South Andros Island between a pair of major coastal creeks, so anglers have plenty of productive water to fish, even on windy days,
Why We Like It From Black Bear Lodge you’ll fish for wild rainbow trout that behave like steelhead—and sometimes grow to similar sizes. Swung flies work during spring and fall, making this a “steelhead-esque” game for fish that may range past 25 inches. During late spring and summer the trout are tuned in on dry
Why We Like It This operation offers excellent permit fishing and quick access to some of the most productive flats in the Caribbean. Anglers can expect double-digit shots at fish on most days, with the average sickle-tail weighing between 10 and 20 pounds. The cabins and suites are immersed in a lush jungle setting surrounded