Not many places in Mexico or the United States can compare to the fishing mecca that is Nuevo Vallarta during the summertime. In August you can expect to be catching good numbers of Mahi-Mahi also known as dorados, yellowtail, fast-feeding sailfish, and even some tuna here in our world-class bay. This fishing honey hole we call Bay of flags. Nuevo Vallarta is fast becoming the go-to place for summertime fishing. With its secluded beaches, nightlife, incredible restaurants, and 5-star hotel it’s no wonder so many fishermen are here each summer.

We will be catching all kinds of fish during the month of August and using many different techniques. First and foremost, our seasoned Captains will be live baiting all over the bay. Live baiting can produce all kinds of pelagic fish along with some good-eating fish. If you are fishing here in the summertime be ready to try your hand at live baiting—very successful method for landing the fish of your dreams or just catching some good eating table fare. Love to cast the reefs here in Nuevo Vallarta we have boats just for that task. Please request any special days that we have open.
Our fishing hot spot is situated on a stunning 100-mile-long coastal strip on the bay of flags which leads into the Pacific ocean. This leads us to some of the best offshore fishing in the world. If you are lucky to be here in the summertime, especially in August you are in for a special treat some fantastic fishing. Nuevo Vallarta is a place that seems perfectly suited for angling adventures of all kinds.
Looking for that huge marlin ?? Maybe a big black marlin or even blue marlin. Well, we have both during the month of August. The water temperatures are high but so are the expectations of our offshore fishing trips. The bigger mahi-mahi will be moving in the bay and showing up more prominently offshore.
Want to try and catch some of our legendary mahi-mahi, roosterfish, sailfish, and epic tuna fishing? The warm waters and abundance of bait turn Nuevo Vallarta fishing into a fishing mecca.
What to know how much it costs to go out on one of our deep sea fishing boats? We just take a look at our new rates right here for the summertime. Fishing rates for August fishing in Nuevo Vallarta Mexico.
With just a few questions I can suggest the perfect trip, whether it be for family fishing or hardcore looking for marlin and tuna. We offer bay fishing with our 28 ft. super panga or one of our 40 ft. deep sea fishing boats.
We are ready and able t take 2 fisher people up to 200 folks on the same day.
Please call for more info toll-free 800 430 6048 or e-mail vallartafishing@hotmail.com
Fishful thinking
Capt. Pete and crew








We have one of our big annual deep sea fishing tournaments coming up in La Cruz which is only 10 minutes south of Nuevo Vallarta. There will be a lot of boats available for this tournament and this is one of the best times to fish here in Nuevo Vallarta and the surrounding areas. There should be lots of prizes like automobiles, cash, fishing equipment, boats and many other prizes. If you’re here during October 31st to November 4th this is a great tournament to come and check out or participate in. At this time we have one fishing boat available for this tournament. Send me an email if you’re interested in fishing this international tournament that we have every year.
The inshore fishing is still holding steady as well here in Nuevo Vallarta fishing. The Spanish mackerel bite has been really good over by the river Ameca close to Vidanta Hotel and over on the North Shore Skipjacks, some of the smaller mahi-mahi, Snapper and some other small game has been really good fishing. On the South Side there has been some roosterfish, the yellowtail and other small game all along the shores there. Fishing overall for the month of October here in Nuevo Vallarta Mexico and simply just been off to charts. If you want to come out and have a fun day trip we have several boats that can get you out there and we have larger boats for taking you off shore for some of the big game fishing that is really hot right now.
Come down and enjoy some of those super fishing here in Nuevo Vallarta Mexico will be looking for you out on the water. Give us a call at our toll free number +1-800-430-6048 for latest Puerto Vallarta fishing report or email vallartafishing@hotmail.com.