Daliken Sportfishing – Fresh Daily Report
Real-time bite from San José del Cabo: offshore marlin around tuna schools, dorado on current edges, and roosterfish cruising the beach. Photos and notes below.
Quick Report
Duration: 6–8 hours
Best for: Black/striped marlin, mahi mahi, roosterfish
Departure: 6:10 am – Puerto Los Cabos
Includes: Captain, tackle, ice & water
Extras: Fishing licenses & live bait (if not all-inclusive)
Tip: Based on service & filleting
- Offshore: Consistent marlin 8–15 miles; schoolie tuna present.
- Nearshore: Roosterfish at first light; sierra strong on half-day.
- Water: 78–82 °F; light morning breeze; good offshore clarity.
- Techniques: Trolling with kona heads/teasers; live bait (caballito, ballyhoo); small feathers/cedar plugs for dorado.
- Rods/Leaders: 80–130 lb with 200–400 lb leaders (marlin); 30–50 lb with 40–60 lb leaders (mahi).
Today’s Bite Snapshot
- Gordo Banks: Marlin holding where tuna stacks; early passes produce.
- Cardón → Punta Gorda: Dorado 15–30 lb along edges/weedlines.
- Beaches: Roosterfish on poppers and live sardines; release encouraged.
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