Mahi-Mahi fishing | F.A.Q

Mahimahi, Dorado or Dolphin fish are pelagic, predatory and colourful fish known for its bright appearance and aggressive behaviour, they make amazing table fare..

dorado or mahimahi fishing cancun and isla mujeres

Season, Havitat, Behavior and Diet.

Where are Mahi-mahi, Dorado or Dolphin fish found?

They are found in tropical and subtropical oceans world wide, ranging from the eastern border of the Atlantic, and in tropical areas of the Pacific Ocean and the Mexican Caribbean Sea. Dolphin fish is an amazing table fare!
Can we catch Mahimahi in Cancun or Isla Mujeres?

Plenty of mahi mahi can be seen and caught near shore and offshore along Isla Mujeres, Cancun and the Riviera Maya.
What are the chances to catch Mahimahi?

Our area will give you plenty of flexibility to target them with live bait and/or artificial lures, Call us for a sport fishing charter, we can provide absolutely everything required for a day of fishing, and the best season to target them is from late march till mid August.
Can I catch dorado from shore ?

Mahimahi or dorado are a pepagic species of fish, mainly found on in deep waters away from shore, near floating debry or sargassum lines, They love feeding out of flying fish and very agressive to lures.
Does Private chartering offers a good chance to catch them?

When chartering a boat, The crews and boats will use downriggers, outriggers and will use teasers, mix of ballyhoo and lures along with live bait (blue runners) *Ballyhoo mixed with lures and skirts will work best, Yes it is the best option..
What time of the year can we catch them?

In Cancun the mahi mahis. show themselves by mid to late March, till late July, the best months are April,May and June. *We will target them near shore and offshore and they are so much fun to catch!

*Give it a try! We will take you Mahi-mahi or dorado fishing while in cancun.

mahi-mahi, Dorado Fish.

Pictures of Mahi-Mahi or dolphin fish caught during our Fishing trips in Cancun or departing from Isla Mujeres.

Mahimahi | dorado | Dolphin fish Fishing cancun

Mahi-mahi Fishing Charters

These are some of the best fishing charter boats in Cancun | The Best options to take you fishing for mahi-mahi or dolphin fish in Cancun and Isla Mujeres MX.

Private charters starting at $380.00 US