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Be Happy Cabo Sport Fishing

Name: Be Happy Cabo Sport Fishing
Rating: 5

★★★★★5.0 out of 5 · 1 reviews

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Be Happy Cabo Sport Fishing is a water activity rated 5.0/5 by 1 TripAdvisor reviewers; from about $150 per person; lasts 6 hours.

About

Be Happy Cabo Sport Fishing runs charters out of San José del Cabo, working the waters between the marina and the point where the Sea of Cortez meets the Pacific. One review with a perfect score doesn't tell you much about consistency, but the location does — the East Cape drop-offs and the Gordo Banks are both within range, and boats leaving from this side of the peninsula skip the harbor traffic you get in Cabo San Lucas. The operation appears to be smaller-scale, which can mean more flexibility on departure times and fishing zones if conditions shift. Whether you're after marlin, dorado, or tuna depends on the season and what the captain is seeing that week. Expect standard sport fishing setups: live bait, spinning and conventional gear, catch-and-release for billfish unless you want a mount. Confirm what's included in the rate — fuel surcharges, licenses, and fish cleaning sometimes sit outside the base price.

At a glance

Category: water
Duration: 6 hours
Price: $150
Minimum age: None
Intensity: ●●●○○
Setting: outdoor
Booking partner: direct
Product ID: —

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