Damn Good Striped Marlin Fishing Charters In Puerto Vallarta

The best striped marlin fishing charters in Puerto Vallarta are:

• PV Sportfishing
• High tides fishing
• Puntamitaflyfishing
• Captain Scooby Puerto Vallarta Fishing
• Fishing punta mita

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 25 striped marlin trips in Puerto Vallarta, and the most popular trips in the area are 33 Ft Center Console guided by Jamy, Ultimate 40 Ft Sportfisher 10 Hr guided by Steve, and Deep Sea Fishing Luxury 35 PV guided by Steve.

Our guides in Puerto Vallarta are rated a 5 out of 5 based on 7228 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.

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Deep Sea fishing is the most popular type of fishing for striped marlin in Puerto Vallarta as well as inshore fishing and nearshore fishing.

The most common fishing techniques in Puerto Vallarta are trolling, drift fishing, and live bait fishing but artificial lure fishing and bottom fishing are popular as well.

Prices for striped marlin in Puerto Vallarta can range anywhere from about $1,035 to $3,500, but the average price for a half day trip for striped marlin in Puerto Vallarta is $996. The average price for a full day trip for striped marlin in Puerto Vallarta is $2,664.

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.

The most popular season for striped marlin fishing in Puerto Vallarta is summer, and most anglers book their trips 49 days in advance.

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