The quiet fishing village of Cabo San Lucas was discovered and began gaining popularity in the 1970s. Located at the tip of the Baja Peninsula, this serene village has become a popular spot for yachting, whale watching, and sports fishing.
The waters of Cabo San Lucas are rich in a number of species of marine life, making it one of the most famous waters for angling. You’ll be catching some big fish here, so be prepared!
Cabo Yacht World began over ten years ago with luxury yacht rentals. Ever since, the company has expanded and moved into whale watching tours, and sports fishing too.
Cabo is home to some of the most prestigious sports fishing tournaments globally. People from all over the world visit this fishing village to take part in such competitions.
Here are some of the tournaments Cabo Yacht World takes part in during the year:
Triple Crown of Fishing
Also known as the “Cabo Summer Slam”, this tournament is organized every summer. With the entrance fee varying from $2500 for a general entry and $12,500 for All-In, you have a chance at winning the $200,000 prize money!
This team event is is all about catching Blue Marlin, Striped Marlin, Black Marlin, Sailfish, Dorado, Tuna, and Wahoo. The tournament is a fun event with cash and awards given out to participants. With a party and concert lined up for entrants to enjoy, this event will surely be a weekend to remember.
There are a few general rules to abide by:
There are four divisions namely the Billfish Release, Tuna, Dorado, and Wahoo. Prizes will be distributed on performance in catching the most billfish points or the highest total weight of two fish.
Registering before May can get you $500 off the tournament.
Cabo Yacht World sends in a team each year where we get to showcase our yachts, and clients enjoy a fun but competitive experience.
Stars and Stripes
The stars and stripes tournament is hosted at the exquisite Hilton Beach Resort in Cabo San Lucas. Located along the stunning Sea of Cortez, the resort is a popular tourist destination.
The tournament was established in 1996 and has grown every year. It has now become the largest fundraising event for the Big Brothers and Big Sisters organization. This organization was started to provide support to children facing adversity, to improve their lives.
This tournament also supports the local communities of the fishing village for their hospitality.
This event is a tournament experience to remember for a lifetime! With many activities on offer, there’s something fun for the whole family to enjoy.
Cabo Yacht World participates in this tournament as a way to showcase their skills and support the locals.
Bisbee’s East Cape Tournament
Held towards the end of the summer season, this event is a great practice session for another large scale tournament. It is hosted at the Hotel Buena Vista and is in its 19th year this year. Over 60 teams and 350 participants take part in this tournament every year.
This year the tournament is to be held between the 1st and 4th of August. The across the board entry is $22,500 with chance of winning hundreds of thousands of dollars.
Los Cabos Billfish Tournament
Scheduled for the 13th to 17th of October this year, the Los Cabos Billfish Tournament has been organized for the past 20 years. Most participants pay the All-In fees since it’s a better deal. Known to be the big-fish tournament, teams must compete to win the most points per pound. The winners and runners up are paid big cash prizes.
Bisbee’s Los Cabos Offshore
The Bisbee’s Los Cabos Offshore Tournament is designed for fun for the whole family. With events catering to all levels of anglers, everyone is on a level playfield. With the chance to win $500,000, this event is scheduled for the 18th of October this year. This tournament is comparatively affordable to be part of with $12,500 for ‘All In”.
Bisbee’s Black and Blue
This is the tournament everyone eagerly waits for each year. Happening on the 22nd of October, this event has paid millions in prizes to participants. With over 125 teams registering for the prize and experience each year, the organizers pay out a couple of millions to the winner—the larger the catch, the larger the prize money.
If you do plan on entering this event, you should know that it costs $71,000 for an “All-In” entry.
Sign up for a yacht with Cabo Yacht World for your chance to be in the running for a million dollars!
Won Los Cabos Tuna Jackpot
Held towards the end of the year, the tournament is scheduled for the 6th to 8th of November. You go head to head with some of the best and most experienced in the world of angling.
With over 160 teams registering each year, this tournament is your chance at catching the largest tuna ever and creating a record!
We offers top of the line yachts for sports fishing tournaments this year. Polish your skills and try your luck at winning big bucks at these tournaments. Call 011 521 624 168 9544 for more information.