www.masterbaiters.com.mx One thing about fishing that never changes is “everything changes”! Sometimes in a day sometimes in several days but things will change. That’s why it’s so important to keep up with the reports and strike while the “bite” is hot! We had just this situation this week with me I headed out after seeing the fishing is great fo...

www.masterbaiters.com.mx One of the fun and interesting things about Puerto Vallarta is the fact we get Whales every year about this time. Like clockwork tiny baits like Krill Squids tiny Krill Shrimp and a complete fish smorgasbord return yearly to our Bay of Banderas. Of course this is the biggest reason Whales come to visit us yearly with the e...

www.masterbaiters.com.mx Well it’s not quite a cookie cutter report but when the fishing is world class you and great you sound like you’re repeating yourself. No matter how you look at it the fishing in Puerto Vallarta is incredible. We could call this article “Dorado City” but the title is a little too short (Ha Ja). What we are long on is arm b...

www.masterbaiters.com.mx And it finally happened “BOOM” Puerto Vallarta Fishing Explodes. Yellowfin Tuna Blue Marlin Striped Marlin Sailfish Dorado Rooster fish and the list goes on. As predicted actually after all these years in the fishing business it’s expected. This is some of the best fishing of the season. Plenty of bait everywhere beautiful...

www.masterbaiters.com.mx Welcome to another amazing week of fishing in Puerto Vallarta. Forget the introduction statement and let’s get straight to it. Yellowfin Tuna at Corbetena are jumping and having a great time with boils all over the area around Corbetena. www.masterbaiters.com.mx

www.masterbaiters.com.mx Finally after weeks of rollercoaster conditions and fickle fish things have finally changed. With super high visibility blue water and perfect water temperatures conditions are close to perfect. Bait is a bit of an issue at the deep water fishing grounds though. Corbetena and El Banco are both “cooking with gas” and more o...

www.masterbaiters.com.mx Fishing is never an exact science and it’s never what you think it’s going to be. It’s always challenging and right now is no exception. After weeks of rains Hurricanes passing Strong currents and dirty water conditions have improved greatly. Does that mean the fishing is perfect of course not. But it does mean we have fis...

www.masterbaiters.com.mx One thing about living and fishing in Puerto Vallarta is you’re a slave to the weather. Hurricanes passing high pressure zones dirty water and strong currents. We have to deal with these situations and more. Sometimes things come up short for fishing. But we’re past that now and after two weeks we have fish at our world fa...

www.masterbaiters.com.mx I've been writing a series of Articles for VallartaToday.com that are more than Fishing Reports. This article is an updated version of what i wrote years ago. It's updated and the information will help you choose a charter company wherever you are. Click on the picture and it will take you to the article on VallartaToday.c...

www.masterbaiters.com.mx You know it never fails we start seeing some great fishing which only promises to improve then “WHAM” something happens and machine stops. By that I mean we’ve seen strong currents and heavy rain. When this happens it’s hard to keep up with conditions let alone what’s out there roaming the neighborhood. For now we’re still...

Puerto Vallarta is made up of several incredible fishing spots and several different bodies of water. There are seven rivers that flow into our beautiful bay.  River, bay fishing, and one of the best oceans to fish in means only one thing. Fantastic fishing all year round. If you are planning a summer vacation to Puerto Vallarta make sure yo...

www.masterbaiters.com.mx It’s been a real rollercoaster week at or world famous fishing grounds. We’ve seen no less than three Hurricanes in ten days. We didn’t see much “foul” weather in Puerto Vallarta per se. We did see some swells in the bay and waves on the beaches. We all know what Hurricanes do to the fishing it pushes away. Now they can be...

www.masterbaiters.com.mx So far we’ve had a great fishing season and it’s only going to get better. With some challenges naturally we’re moving into the High Season for fishing in Puerto Vallarta. With Yellowfin Tuna in and out there is no guarantee you’ll run into Yellowfin Tuna at Corbetena or El Banco. Having said that there have been some impr...

www.masterbaiters.com.mx It seems every week that there are changes but not often are these changes drastic. But change is a constant and one change this week is the arrival of Black Marlin and an increase in the number and size of the Blue Marlin. Dorado continue to be abundant but are increasing in size. Sailfish are all over our world famous fi...

www.masterbaiters.com.mx The more things change the more they stay the same. We’ve seen some small changes this week in our world famous fishing grounds of Puerto Vallarta. Water temperatures are still a steady 85 with bait and water conditions just this side of perfect. Blue water Sailfish Marlin and Yellowfin Tuna are here for the taking. Dorado...

www.masterbaiters.com.mx I was telling a friend about the things I learned from a group from the Scripts Institute students from the world famous College of Oceanography in San Diego county. Living in Southern California to me this college was the way people actually got their foot in the door in the oceanography world that is. So when I noticed a...

www.masterbaiters.com.mx I was talking with my friend and business associate Carlos he mentioned that he loves my “Stuff”... But insert pause I”m not really learning anything. So coming from a guy who is more about business than fishing he doesn’t have a clue as to what fish are in the bay. Carlos and his family are “PataSalada” or translated: The...

www.masterbaiters.com.mx As we come into the summer season for the most part now the ‘breeding season’ you know Spring fishing season when the fishing is not at it’s best. No worries it passed us by this year but that means we’re coming into the beginning of High Season for Big Game Fishing! Sailfish will be picking up in numbers Striped Marlin ma...

www.masterbaiters.com.mx I was talking with Capt. Cesar a few weeks back and I was asking him what Fluorocarbon line was going for as he replied about two dollars a meter or yard it sounded correct but expensive. Monofilament is 75% cheaper. Both have specific good and bad points. But when you walk into a tackle shop and you look around you are in...

www.masterbaiters.com.mx Let’s start with the deep water fishing grounds of Corbetena. Locally known as the “Rock” things have been happening in our absence. Sailfish are circling the area now Striped Marlin are running the area also from 60 to 150 lbs. It’s early and we’ll see some smaller Stripers but this is a temporary thing as they’ll continu...