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Inshore, Deep Sea, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Cancún

Cancun Smash

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27 ft 1 - 4 People From $225
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Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Deep Sea, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Cancún

Fishing Charter 41ft A/C OnBoard

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41 ft 1 - 22 People From $830
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Inshore Fishing Charter in Cancún

Cancun Inshore Trip - 25' Argos

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25 ft 1 - 4 People From $350
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Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Deep Sea Fishing Charter in Cancún

Deep Sea Cancun

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34 ft 1 - 7 People From $880
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Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Deep Sea, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Cancún

Fishing Charter 35ft A/C OnBoard

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35 ft 1 - 9 People From $690
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Deep Sea, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Cancún

VIP Sportsfishing Experience

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40 ft 1 - 10 People From $1,050

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Fishing in Destin
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Deep Sea, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Cancún

VIP Sportsfishing Experience

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40 ft 1 - 10 People From $1,050
Veteran Operated
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Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Deep Sea, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Cancún

Fishing Charter 35ft A/C OnBoard

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35 ft 1 - 9 People From $690
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Deep Sea Fishing Charter in Cancún

Deep Sea Cancun

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34 ft 1 - 7 People From $880
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Inshore Fishing Charter in Cancún

Cancun Inshore Trip - 25' Argos

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25 ft 1 - 4 People From $350
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Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Deep Sea, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Cancún

Fishing Charter 41ft A/C OnBoard

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41 ft 1 - 22 People From $830
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Fishing in Destin
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Fishing in Destin

Inshore, Deep Sea, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Cancún

Cancun Smash

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27 ft 1 - 4 People From $225
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Deep Sea, Nearshore, Flats Fishing Charter in Cancún

25' Panga - Nearshore Or Offshore

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25 ft 1 - 4 People From $330
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Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Deep Sea, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Cancún

Cancun Big Game - 25' Panga

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25 ft 1 - 4 People From $365
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Inshore, Flats Fishing Charter in Cancún

Fly Fishing Cancun

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23 ft 1 - 2 People From $350
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Inshore, Flats Fishing Charter in Cancún

Nichupte Lagoon - 18’ Hell’s Bay

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18 ft 1 - 3 People From $345
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Fishing in Destin
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Deep Sea Fishing Charter in Cancún

27 Ft Offshore

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27 ft 1 - 6 People From $677
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Fishing in Destin
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Deep Sea, Nearshore Fishing Charter near Cancún

Trolling + Snorkel Or Sunset Cruise

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32 ft 1 - 6 People From $530

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Everything to Know About Booking a Cancún live bait fishing charter

What are the best live bait fishing charters in Cancún?

Why should I book a live bait fishing charter in Cancún with Captain Experiences?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 6 live bait fishing trips in Cancún, and the most popular trips in the area are Cancun Smash guided by Rene, Fishing Charter 41ft A/C OnBoard guided by Arturo, and Fishing Charter 35ft A/C OnBoard guided by Arturo.

Our guides in Cancún are rated a 4.5 out of 5 based on 3806 verified reviews on Captain Experiences.

All guides on Captain Experiences are vetted by our team. You can access their reviews, click through trip photos, read bios to get to know them, and preview trip details like species, techniques, group sizes, boat specs and more.

Looking for kid friendly live bait fishing guides / fishing lessons in Cancún? Check out our beginner and family friendly live bait fishing guides in Cancún.

What types of live bait fishing charters are common in Cancún?

Deep Sea fishing is the most popular type of fishing for live bait fishing in Cancún as well as nearshore fishing and inshore fishing.

The most commonly sought after species for live bait fishing in Cancún are: 1. barracuda, 2. mahi mahi, 3. white marlin, 4. sailfish, and 5. wahoo.

How much do Cancún live bait fishing charters cost?

Prices for live bait fishing in Cancún can range anywhere from about $790 to $2,700, but the average price for a half day trip for live bait fishing in Cancún is $1,143. The average price for a full day trip for live bait fishing in Cancún is $1,938.

Is booking a fishing guide worth the money?

Hiring a guide provides a number of benefits and many choose to book a fishing guide for a combination of experience, local knowledge, convenience, and cost-effectiveness.

Working with experienced fishing guides who know the best local spots and techniques can dramatically increase your odds of a great day. Having someone who is on the water every day and knows the area like the back of their hand is going to give you the best chances of success.

Booking a guide is also more cost effective, especially if you only get out a handful of times per year. When you consider all of the costs you would incur on your own such as the price of a boat, maintenance, insurance, gas, high-quality gear and tackle, repairs, and more, you’ll find that DIY is sometimes not worth the expense.

Even if you’ve got a great setup already in your home waters, booking a guide also provides a great opportunity to experience new techniques, new locations, or even a chance at a new target species to knock off the bucket list.

What month is best for on a live bait fishing charter in Cancún?

The most popular season to go on a live bait fishing charter in Cancún is summer, and most anglers book their trips 13 days in advance.

Do I need a Cancún fishing license and what are the bag limits in Cancún?

See here for more information on fishing licenses in Cancún, bag limits for target species, and fishing season regulations in Cancún. When in doubt, your fishing guide will always know the right rules and regulations in Cancún.

Recent Reviews

  • ★★★★★
    Awesome inshore/nearshore trip. Great action and a wide arrange of species. Captain and crew did an amazing job at getting me on fish and walking me through techniques. Highly recommend this trip.

    Michael R. | December 8, 2023

    Trip: Cancun Inshore Trip - 25' Argos

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