The Bay of Chetumal is a large inlet of the Caribbean Sea in the southern Yucatan Peninsula, known as one of the best areas for permit fishing in the world.
Diosa Del Mar wishes you a warm welcome to Mahahual, Quintana Roo. This friendly crew is eager to share its huge passion for fishing with you and help you make some wonderful memories on the water.
"Was stopping in Costa Maya from cruise ship and wanted to do some fishing." — Glenn,
La Diosa del Mar 1 is here to help you experience the stunning waters of Mahahual. Having logged many hours on these tides, Captain Axel can tell you all about the local fishery.
Want to catch some fish in Mahahual? Join La Leyenda Eco-Tours for a fishing excursion! Our trips offer a mix of coastal trolling and bottom fishing at depths of 60 to 200 meters.
"We were looking for something fun to do as a family, while on a cruise stop in Costa Maya, and had an amazing day with La Leyenda." — Scott,
If you're ready to start fishing in Xcalak, book a trip with Xcalak Fly Fishing & Spinning. Depending on the time of year, you might hook into Permit, Tarpon, Snook, Bonefish, and anything else that bites.
If you're ready to go fishing in Xcalak, look no further than Fly Fishing Xcalak. Depending on conditions, you might hook into Great Barracuda, Bonefish, Permit, Jack Crevalle, Snook, Tarpon, and whatever else takes the bait.
Captain Baltazar Garcia has a trip with your name on it along the stunning waters of Mahahual. Having logged many hours on these tides, Captain Baltazar can tell you all about the local fishery.
"Experienced captain and crew. Good communication after booking and Captain Garcia was waiting when we arrived from the cruise port." — David,
If you're ready to start fishing in Xcalak, book a trip with Fancy Jack. With Captain Erick Misael at the helm, you're in knowledgeable and experienced hands.
Picture crystal clear water, dazzling fish and marine life, all under the glistening sunshine. These are a must-see when staying on Mexico’s Caribbean coast.
"amazing experience!! jesus and mait were amazing and went above and beyond to ensure we had the best experience!" — Angela,
Calderitas fishing charters put you on the sheltered waters of Chetumal Bay, where calm seas, mangrove shorelines, and broad turtle‑grass flats create ideal habitat for inshore gamefish. This laid‑back village just northeast of Chetumal offers quick access to skinny water and winding lagoons, so you can start casting within minutes of leaving the dock.
Anglers come for sight‑fishing on clear flats and the classic light‑tackle action this coast is known for. Expect opportunities to pole quietly along shallow edges, cast at rolling fish near mangroves, or work channels and creek mouths on moving tides. Fly fishing is a favorite here, but spinning gear is equally effective, making trips accessible for first‑timers and exciting for seasoned anglers alike.
Local conditions reward stealth and accurate presentations, with early mornings and late afternoons often delivering the best shots. When breezes pick up, protected backwaters keep things comfortable and productive, and guides tailor each outing to the day’s tides and weather.
Between sessions, you’ll enjoy an authentic coastal atmosphere—simple waterfront piers, sea‑breeze sunsets, and a community shaped by the bay. Whether you’re chasing a personal best on fly or introducing the family to saltwater fishing, Calderitas fishing charters offer a relaxed, highly engaging way to experience the southern Caribbean coast of Mexico.
