¿What does the El Socio rental include?
- Captain with proven deep-sea fishing experience in the Sea of Cortés + first mate + multilingual crew.
- Full sport fishing gear + snorkeling equipment included at no extra cost.
- Cooler with ice, soft drinks and welcome beverages.
- Bridal suite + padded sun lounge + water mat.
- Outdoor dining area to prepare your fresh catch.
- Bluetooth sound system + iPod/iPhone connection + USB charging station.
- Underwater lights for a nighttime experience.
- Fuel included on the standard route.
- Life jackets, first aid kit, GPS, travel insurance, valet parking and tolls.
Yate El Socio Pricing
| Duration |
Starting price |
Ideal for |
| 2 hours |
$7,200 MXN |
Casual fishing near the marina + El Arco |
| 6 hours |
Inquire |
Mahi-mahi and tuna fishing |
| 8 hours |
Inquire |
Deep-sea marlin fishing + full day |
⚠️ Indicative rates. For additional fuel and live bait, quote via WhatsApp.
Fishing Routes and Destinations from El Socio
From Marina Cabo Muelle B, El Socio takes you to the best fishing spots + sightseeing:
🐟 Sport fishing in the Sea of Cortez
El Socio specializes in sport fishing in Los Cabos: blue marlin, striped marlin, mahi-mahi, yellowfin tuna, sailfish, and wahoo. Peak marlin season: Nov–Mar.
🌊 El Arco de Cabo San Lucas
Mandatory departure. See guide for The Arch of Cabo San Lucas.
💍 Playa del Amor
Combines casual fishing with a stop at Playa del Amor.
🐟 Snorkel at Chileno Bay and Santa María
After fishing, snorkel at Chileno Bay either Santa María Bay.
🐋 Whale watching (Dec-Mar)
El Socio is also great for humpback whale watching in Los Cabos.
Special experiences on board El Socio
Within the offerings of yachts in Los Cabos, El Socio is designed for fishing enthusiasts:
- Marlin fishing (Nov–Mar): Cabo is the world capital of marlin. El Socio is optimized for that kind of fishing.
- Mahi-mahi and tuna fishing (year-round): dedicated sport fishing vessel with full equipment.
- Fishing + snorkel combo: 6 hours to mix both activities in the same day.
- Small groups of fishing friends: 8 pax = ideal capacity for active fishing with rods.
- Morning departures: the optimal fishing time is 6–11am.
Technical specifications of El Socio
| Length: |
35 feet |
| Brand / Model |
Cabo 35ft (USA, sport fishing brand) |
| Year |
2008 |
| Capacity |
8 people (ideal for active fishing) |
| Cabins / Bathrooms |
1 / 1 |
| Base price |
$7,200 MXN / 2 hours |
| Differentiators |
Dedicated sport fisher + full fishing gear + Cabo brand |
| Location |
Marina Cabo Muelle B, Cabo San Lucas BCS |
How to book your sport fishing in Los Cabos with El Socio?
Booking is straightforward. To compare, check our yacht charter in Los Cabos.
Frequently asked questions about sport fishing in Los Cabos with El Socio
What species are caught in Cabo San Lucas?
Blue marlin (Nov–Mar), striped marlin (year-round), mahi-mahi, yellowfin tuna, sailfish, and wahoo. Cabo is the world capital of marlin fishing.
¿When is the best season for marlin fishing?
Nov–Mar is peak season. October–December brings the largest marlins of the year.
Is live bait included?
Basic bait is included. Premium live bait (required for deep-sea fishing) is quoted separately.
Can I fish and snorkel on the same day?
Yes. We recommend 6h+ to combine morning fishing with an afternoon snorkel session. Coordinate with the captain.