Cortez Yacht Charters

Cortez Yacht Charters is one of the oldest and most reputable independent sportfishing companies, offering Cabo San Lucas, Mazatlan, Cancun-Puerto Morelos, Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo, Mexico and San Diego, California sportfishing charters.

Our company provides a myriad of sportfishing opportunities, including single-day, multi-day and long range liveaboard adventures. We offer a wide selection of sportfishers, from a 26' Bertram to a a 75' yacht sportfisher. Daily charter rates vary from $380-$3,600/ day. (Our yacht sportfishing charters are inclusive of fishing tackle, Mexican fishing licenses, live bait, food, beer, soft drinks & taxes. There are no hidden charges)

In Cabo San Lucas Cortez Yacht Charters has provided multiple 1st place winners for the Bisbee Black & Blue Marlin Tournament that pays out millions of dollars each year. The sportfishers we offer with the Gaviota Sportfishing Fleet have received release awards from The Billfish Foundation as the first west coast fleet to release 25+ billfish per boat.

Come to Ixtapa Zihuatanejo and indulge in a sportfishing adventure in pristine blue waters. A professional captain will be at the helm and a friendly mate will cater to your every fishing need, as you make preparations to challenge your trophy big game hunt. Zihuatanejo is famous for offshore billfish and inshore roosterfish.

In Mazatlan we operate from the Marina El Cid & El Cid Mega Resort, home of the Billfish Classic. Unquestionably, this is Mazatlan's largest and finest super beach resort. Come live the magic of Mazatlan, at the world famous El Cid Mega Resort and home of the premier Aries Sportfishing Fleet offering boats from 26 super pangas to-36' sportfishing cruisers.

Puerto Morelos/Cancun, our newest area, is an extension of the vast experience of the Marina El Cid in Mazatlan, and offers an excellent variety of sportfishing opportunities in the Carribbean. Fast sportfishers, from 29' to 34' , provide anglers with fun fishing at its finest and starting at just minutes from the entrance to the Marina. Blue marlin, white marlin, sailfish, wahoo, dorado, tuna, are but a few of the wide spectrum of tropical fish in this area.

Our San Diego charters offer only the finest big game sportfishing yachts. Offshore fishing for albacore, bluefin and yellowfin tuna, dorado, yellowtail and even marlin. Charters from half-day to multiple days, from the local kelp beds to Coronado Islands, and San Martin, Benitos Island in the Northern Baja and beyond to the Magdalena Bay region of the lower Baja.

We are proud members of The Billfish Foundation, IGFA, (International Game Fish Association) and United Anglers.

Please call or email for additional information for all areas....We look forward to the privilege of your business.

Larry Edwards, has over 40 years of sportfishing experience, 26 years of Cabo San Lucas experience and 13 years as a Cabo fishing skipper.

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