Ixtapa Zihuatanejo, Mexico Fishing Conditions Fishing has been relative slow here this last week. Part of the blame is the fishing has actually been slow, but the main reason is there are very few charters going out fishing to find the concentrations and areas of fish. We have only 4 to 5 boats a day […]
Ixtapa Zihuatanejo, Mexico Fishing Conditions With the recent rains, the blue water has moved out to the 15 mile mark, with a distinctive weed line defining the separation of off colored water and the blue water. The demarcation line is also holding game fish. Martin, on the 35 foot cruiser Nautilus, fished the weed line […]
Ixtapa Zihuatanejo, Mexico Fishing Conditions After a very below normal rainfall for August, we had a bit of rain this last week, which caused a lot of debris to come out of the rivers. Late Monday night we got a huge thunderstorm with 2 1/4″ of rain in one hour. This wiped out the inshore […]
By Michelle Higgins, New York Times News Service | August 27, 2008 Last year, Nikki Frahm, operations manager at Carlson Wagonlit Travel in Forest Lake, Minn., arranged a February vacation for a family of four to Ixtapa, Mexico. They enjoyed the trip so much that last month, they called Frahm and asked her to sign […]
Ixtapa Zihuatanejo, Mexico Fishing Conditions The fishing has been a bit slow this week. With the blue water only 6 miles off the beach, the conditions would seem to be very good, but we have had wind at least 4 days so far this week. The wind has kept the sailfish average down to only […]
Air Canada has announced it’s preliminary winter schedule for flights from Canada to Ixtapa Zihuatanejo, Mexico. The details are as follows and are subject to change. Vancouver – Ixtapa Zihuatanejo, 1 Airbus 319, Effective ?? (presumably December 20th). Toronto – Ixtapa Zihuatanejo, 1 Airbus 319, Effective December 20th. Calgary – Ixtapa Zihuatanejo, 1 Airbus 319, […]
Ixtapa Zihuatanejo, Mexico Fishing Conditions With the full moon late this last week, we are experiencing the normal slow down in the action. The blue water is still close to the beach, with all conditions leading to excellent fishing, if the moon phase would just cooperate. However, the 1 to 2 sailfish per boat per […]
Ixtapa Zihuatanejo may be better served by Canadian airlines in the future in accordance with the recently-expanded bilateral air transport agreement between Canada and Mexico. In addition to existing flights to Ixtapa Zihuatanejo, the following new routes are available: Air Canada Edmonton – Ixtapa / Zihuatanejo Montreal – Ixtapa / Zihuatanejo Air Transat Calgary – […]
Ixtapa Zihuatanejo, Mexico Fishing Conditions The 82º blue water is just a couple of miles off the beach. Fishing has been very good for sailfish, but poor for marlin, tuna, and dorado. Most boats are averaging 2 to 3 sailfish a day each. Early in the week, Martin, on the Nautilus released 4 sails. The […]
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