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Date: 10/14/2013
For many, the first place that comes to mind when thinking of a destination bachelor party is Las Vegas, but as the popularity of the destination bachelor and bachelorette party grows, many are looking for something different without having to travel too far or pay too much. For many, Cabo San...
Date: 10/14/2013
Dorado, or mahi-mahi, are prized by sport anglers because of their acrobatics and the high quality of their flesh.
But they're also amazingly colorful; they typically flash brilliant hues of gold, green and yellow.
Occasionally, though infrequently, they'll turn blue, and Dave Maynard (pictured above) recently caught a handful of dorado that looked...
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Date: 10/11/2013
Los Cabos may have long ago cemented its reputation for luxury resorts and plush spas, championship golf courses and world class sportfishing, but its reputation as a culinary destination has grown tremendously over the past decade as well. Cabo does still offer one of the most popular eating experiences – grabbing a table at one of the beach restaurants for a bucket of beers and some chips, salsa and guacamole – but Cabo is a lot more than chips and salsa. As it has grown up, some of the most talented chefs from all over Mexico have been drawn to this...
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Date: 10/5/2013
Cabo San Lucas is once again gearing up for the annual October extravaganza that is the Bisbee’s Black and Blue Marlin Tournament. The Black & Blue, though not the only tournament in town – not even the only Bisbee’s tournament in town – is by far the most important. What began as a wager among friends in 1980 with 6 teams competing for $10,000 has grown into the world’s most prestigious fishing tournament. Total prize money awarded through 2012 exceeds $60 million dollars, earning this tournament the distinguished title of World’s Richest Fishing Event. Also referred to as the Superbowl of...
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Date: 8/30/2013
Todos Santos is a small artist, fishing and agricultural village about 40 minutes north of Cabo San Lucas via Federal Highway 19. Todos Santos was named one of Mexico’s Pueblos Mágicos (Magical Towns) in 2006. A new mega project called “Playa Santos” has been proposed just south of Todos Santos. The project is presented by a Mexican real estate development corporation called MIRA, a subsidiary of the Colorado-based real estate investment firm Black Creek Group.
The land acquired by MIRA and Black Creek Group totals 414 hectares (1,025 acres) and spans both the west side of Highway 19 to the coastline, including...
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Date: 8/17/2013
The Los Cabos Billfish Tournament, and its winning purse of $750,000, will take place October 15-19, 2013 in San Lucas. What differentiates this sport fishing tournament, celebrating its 15th year, from the other major angler competitions in this area, is the scoring. In the Billfish Tourney, cash and prizes are given to the fishing teams that catch and release the most billfish during the three days out at sea.
Other categories of the Billfish contest are money awards for the biggest catches of marlin, tuna, wahoo and dorado. The four most popular fish in the Sea of Cortez and southern Baja California...
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Date: 8/10/2013
The Natural History Museum of Cabo San Lucas, also known as El Museo de las California's is easily found at its central location at the northern corner of the tiny Amelia Wilkes Plaza, between Cabo San Lucas Avenue and Miguel Hidalgo. At one side of the museum and plaza is a white, archaeological skeleton of a grey whale, that makes it difficult to miss.
The small museum has a collection of historical artifacts including maps, tools, fossils from the Sierra del la Laguna, and journals that date back to the 16th century expeditions of early Spanish explorers and conquistadores like Hernan...
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Date: 8/1/2013
The Bisbee Black & Blue Marlin Tournament is the last sportfishing tournament in Los Cabos, which ends in late October and immediately follows the Los Cabos Offshore Tournament. The ''Black & Blue,'' starts Tuesday, October 22 and ends Saturday, October 26, 2013 and continues to be an angler event, whose popularity attracts thousands of people that converge and crowd the Marina's Golden Zone at Puerto Paraiso Mall's.
The weigh scale itself, is situated on a stage high enough, to allow spectators and competitors clear view of the catches of the day and tournament winners. The tournament prize money reached the biggest overall...
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Date: 7/27/2013
Once considered ''Little Bisbee's'' for 12 long years, the 13th annual Los Cabos Offshore Tournament, has finally grown up and will no longer be in the major prize winning shadows of the big money Black and Blue tournament that follows its late October 18-20 date. While it is anticipated the LC Offshore tournament will retain its laid-back, family atmosphere, where teams in year's past, mostly entered the tournament as a precursor, warm-up to the million dollar pay-outs of the Bisbee Black and Blue Tournament; things have definitely changed in 2013.
Last year's Los Cabos Offshore...
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Date: 5/30/2013
The Baja California fishing season officially gets underway July 23-27, with Bisbee's East Cape Offshore Tournament in Los Barriles. This year, Bisbee's Offshore fishing extravaganza will have heavy hitting sponsor, Cabo Riviera, rolling out the perpetual red carpet at their full service Marina; where their top-notch service and facilities, is where all the action will begin during the three days of intense sportsfishing.
''The word has gotten out about East Cape, and this thing could easily pass the million dollar mark this season,'' explained Director Wayne Bisbee. ''If you've never fished it, you need to come see how much fun it is....