If you want to arrange for a boat excursion or fishing trip we recommend you check out www.yelapaadventures.com when you are in Yelapa you talk to them at the "Hardware Store". Gerardo and his son Jairam (Jay) are passionate about fishing and boat tours, they work very hard to insure you enjoy your experience. They have 3 great boats with brand new energy efficient motors. They have the right equipment and the experience to insure your day is a success ..... If your day is enjoyable and meets your expectations a tip may be in order.
We would be happy to prearrange trips for you or assist you in meeting with or contacting Yelapa Adventures.
Judy and I recently went out fishing with Jay and Johnny of Yelapa Adventures and had a great day check out this slide show "FISHING WITH YELAPA ADVENTURES" ... when you view a slide show please click on show info for details about each photo.
A few days later Jay, Johnny and Jay's father Gerardo went way out and had a record breaking day ... if you want to see some big fish check out check out this slide show "YELAPA ADVENTURES HAVE A RECORD DAY" ... when you view a slide show please click on show info for details about each photo.
A Red Snapper Day with Debbie and John from Green Bay
Bahia de Banderas Fishing Calendar
Our fishing calendar will give you a good idea of what types of fish you can expect to catch during your charter. In general, billfish like the cooler waters in winter while the Tuna like the warmer waters.
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Dec
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Jack Crevalle
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Black Marlin
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Better ****
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Fair
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Best *****
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Blue Marlin
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Better ****
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Striped Marlin
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Good ***
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Pargo
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Red Snapper
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Good **
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Good ***
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Good ***
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Rooster Fish
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Good ***
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Good ***
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Sailfish
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Best *****
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Fair
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Good ***
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Good ***
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Best *****
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Best *****
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Mackerel
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Good
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Fair
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Tuna
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Fair
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Fair
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Good ***
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Better ****
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Best *****
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Best *****
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Best *****
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Best *****
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Better ****
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Good ***
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Good ***
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Wahoo
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Best *****
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Better ****
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Good ***
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Low
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Low
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Low
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Good ***
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Better ****
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Better ****
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Better ****
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Better ****
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