Shore fishing on our beach- frigate birds and gulls try to get their share of the sardines used as bait. For more information check http://www.mahahualbeachhouse.com.
depending on the season- results are sometimes impressive
this is only a small Hind (to be released)
Locals fish for mojarras (Cichlids) in the seasonally inundated flats along the Limones road
mutton snapper caught by spinning
cast netting for sardines (which are the best bait for fishing)
shore fishing on our beach
mutton snapper and small barracuda
afternoon catch
Bottom Fishing with Peter (owner of El Castillo), nice Nassau Grouper
Bottom fishing with Peter at the reef drop off in 100- 200 m
sometimes 2 fish are caught with the same rigg - nice red snapper
after an hour - the first case is filled
sundown- need to get home before nightfall
sunset in the west
sometimes several fish are hauled up with the same rigg
by mid afternoon- half of the cooler is full
unfortunate pufferfish- he will not survived if released, because he was hauled up from a depth of 200 m
nice catch
Peter is a master in fish cleaning
Nurse shark caught on the beach of Puerto Angel (km 15)- we released this harmless shark species
Another fishing trip with Peter
bottom fishing- this time with electrical reels- much easier to haul up fish from a 200 m depth
A barracuda got the other half
favored bait are pieces of sardines
red snapper
sometimes 2 or 3 fish are caught with the same rigg
sometimes 2 or 3 fish are caught with the same rigg - nice red snappers (Huachinango)
another afternoon catch
which has to be cleaned..
