🐓🐟 Cabo Fishing Report: Roosterfish on Blue Ocean – December 31st, 2025
On December 31st, the Blue Ocean Viking 50 departed from IGY Marina Cabo San Lucas with Captain Charro leading the crew. Guests targeted roosterfish (pez gallo) along the inshore Pacific coastline, closing out the year with a memorable light‑tackle adventure.
🌊 Fishing Conditions – December 31st Snapshot
- Weather: Clear skies, 78°F daytime temperature
- Sea State: Light chop, 2–3 ft swell
- Water Temp: 77°F inshore
- Location: Pacific side beaches near Migrino and Pedregal
- Bait: Live mullet and sardines, plus surface poppers
🛥️ About the Boat: Blue Ocean – Viking 50
The Blue Ocean Viking 50 is a premier offshore sportfisher that also excels in inshore charters:
- 50 ft Viking with twin diesel engines
- Spacious salon with air conditioning and galley
- Large cockpit with fighting chair and tuna door
- Flybridge for spotting inshore fish schools
- Premium tackle for both offshore and inshore species
Captain Charro is known for his versatility, shifting seamlessly from marlin offshore to roosterfish along the beaches.
🎣 Catch Highlights – December 31st
| Species | Results |
|---|---|
| Roosterfish | 3 landed (20–35 lbs) |
| Jack Crevalle | 2 landed (10–15 lbs) |
| Dorado (Mahi‑Mahi) | None targeted |
- Action: Roosterfish aggressively chased live mullet near the surf line.
- Fight: Each roosterfish gave powerful runs and surface strikes, thrilling guests.
- Guest Experience: Perfect for photo ops — the iconic roosterfish dorsal fins made for unforgettable shots.
🧰 Gear & Techniques
| Setup | Details |
|---|---|
| Live Bait | Mullet and sardines on circle hooks |
| Artificial Lures | Surface poppers and stickbaits |
| Tackle | Penn and Shimano reels, 30–40 lb setups |
| Strategy | Slow trolling and drifting along surf zones |
🌐 Book Your Cabo Adventure with Blue Sky Cabo
Whether you’re planning a sunset cruise, booze cruise, or family charter, Blue Sky Cabo delivers premium experiences with elite crews and luxury vessels.
- 📧 info@blueskycabo.com
- 📞 +1 480‑635‑2965
- 🌐 Blue Sky Cabo Website
- 🛥️ TripAdvisor: Blue Sky Cabo Fishing and Tours
✅ Final Takeaway: Year‑End Roosterfish Success
The December 31st trip aboard Blue Ocean’s Viking 50 with Captain Charro closed out the year in style. Guests landed three powerful roosterfish, enjoyed inshore light‑tackle battles, and celebrated Cabo’s unique ability to deliver both offshore giants and iconic coastal species.