La Fortuna Fishing Report (San José del Cabo) – Mahi Mahi on Fire (15–20 lb Class)
- Zone: La Fortuna (East Cape / San José del Cabo)
- Top Bite: Mahi Mahi (Dorado) – 15–20 lb
- Success Outlook: Dorado ~100% • Marlin ~40%
- Also Seeing: Tuna activity depending on conditions
Quick takeaway: La Fortuna is producing excellent Dorado right now. Tuna is present and there is a real chance of Marlin encounters on the same trip.
What’s Biting Right Now
Mahi Mahi (Dorado)
- Very consistent bite on 15–20 lb fish.
- Best around current lines, debris, and clean water edges.
- High confidence day trips.
Tuna
- Showing up when birds and foamers appear.
- Great potential for fly fishing and light tackle.
Marlin
- ~40% chance depending on water conditions.
- Often encountered while targeting Dorado or Tuna.
Wahoo
- Bite has slowed considerably.
- Target only if conditions line up.
Featured Video: Fly Fishing Tuna (Habanero 28ft)
Recommended Boats (3–4 People)
Habanero 28ft: Comfort, private bathroom, excellent for offshore trips.
Super Panga Ban Diaz 26ft: Ideal for anglers who want maximum fishing time.
Super Panga Ban Diaz 26ft: Ideal for anglers who want maximum fishing time.
Conservation Matters
At Daliken Sportfishing we encourage keeping only the fish you need and practicing catch and release whenever possible. Conservation ensures great fishing today and for future generations.
