Deep-Sea Fishing in Puerto Morelos
Looking to book a deep-sea fishing charter in Puerto Morelos? This quiet coastal town offers direct access to rich Caribbean waters known for sport fishing, seasonal game fish, and experienced local captains.
Whether you're an experienced angler or trying fishing for the first time, Puerto Morelos provides a relaxed, uncrowded alternative to larger marinas further north.
Why Fish in Puerto Morelos?
Puerto Morelos sits between Cancun and Playa del Carmen, but maintains its identity as a working fishing village. Boats depart from the local marina and reach productive offshore waters quickly.
Depending on the season, common catches include:
• Mahi-mahi
• Wahoo
• Tuna
• Barracuda
• Sailfish (seasonal)
Fishing conditions and species vary throughout the year, and captains adjust routes accordingly.
Charter Options
Deep-sea fishing charters in Puerto Morelos typically offer:
• Half-day (4 hours)
• Three-quarter day (6 hours)
• Full-day (8 hours)
You can choose between:
• Private charters for families or groups
• Shared trips (based on availability)
All charters include captain and crew support, rods, reels, bait, and basic safety equipment.
What to Bring
• Sunscreen
• Hat and sunglasses
• Comfortable, lightweight clothing
• Non-slip shoes
• Snacks or drinks (if not included)
• Motion sickness prevention if needed
Who This Experience Is Best For
• Visitors looking for a classic Caribbean sport fishing experience
• Small groups or families
• Corporate or team outings
• Travelers who want a private boat experience without a party atmosphere
Pricing
Fishing charter pricing depends on:
• Duration
• Group size
• Private vs. shared trip
• Seasonal availability
Rates vary, and availability can change quickly during peak travel months. An inquiry is required to confirm current pricing and vessel options.
How Booking Works
Bespoke Travel partners with trusted local captains and marina operators in Puerto Morelos. Once you send your preferred date, group size, and desired duration, we confirm availability and coordinate the details directly with the charter provider.
A 15% coordination fee applies to Experiences. This fee supports planning, communication with local operators, and ensuring a smooth booking process. The full cost is clearly outlined before confirmation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need fishing experience?
No. Captains provide guidance for beginners.
Can we keep what we catch?
This depends on the species and local regulations. Captains will explain options.
Is fishing safe in Puerto Morelos?
Yes. Licensed captains operate from the local marina and follow maritime safety regulations.
How far offshore do we go?
Distance varies depending on species and conditions but is typically within a reasonable range of the marina.