What is the Best Area to Fish in Cancun?
Juan Carlos Elias • Jun 29, 2021

If you are a fishing lover this article is for you where we list the best places to fish in Cancun and not die trying. Are you ready? Let’s get started!

What are the best places to fish in Cancun?

The Mexican Caribbean is the ideal place for beginners and experienced anglers alike. But you have to know where to go. For years, sport fishing has been one of the most popular activities for tourists in Cancun and the fishing spot called “Arrowsmith” is one of the most popular.


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Arrowsmith is the best place to fish in Cancun.

Located 25 miles offshore, east of Cancun’s Hotel Zone, this area is home to several species of fish year-round, so your fishing trip is almost guaranteed to be a success. In Cancun you can find both shared and private boats; for the best experience, the best are the private ones. A private fishing trip of 6 to 8 hours allows you to go a little further to catch the bigger fish.

The most common species during a fishing trip in Cancun

Go Fishing Cancun fishing tours have fast boats and top of the line equipment. Go Fishing Cancun specializes in fishing and services local tournament winners.


We fish with live bait, but we also have a mix of dead bait and artificial bait to increase the certainty that the fish will take the bait.

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