Damn Good Flats Fishing Charters In Tulum

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 3 flats trips in Tulum, and the most popular trips in the area are Tulum & Boca Paila Fly / Spinning guided by Fidel, Half Day Fly/Spin Fishing Trip guided by Ruben, and Cozumel Fly/Spin Fishing Trip guided by Ruben.

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 flats guides / fishing lessons in Tulum? Check out our beginner and family friendly flats guides in Tulum.

The most commonly sought after species for flats fishing are: 1. bonefish, 2. permit, 3. snook, 4. tarpon, and 5. african pompano.

The most common fishing techniques in Tulum are artificial lure fishing, fly fishing, and light tackle fishing but sight casting and wading are popular as well.

Prices for flats fishing in Tulum can range anywhere from about $450 to $1,325, but the average price for a half day trip for flats fishing in Tulum is $610. The average price for a full day trip for flats fishing in Tulum is $1,025.

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 flats fishing in Tulum is summer, and most anglers book their trips 0 days in advance.

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