Blue Sky Cabo Fishing Charters – Cabo Fishing Report
August 25, 2026 – 1 Large Dorado Caught
Catch: 1 Large Dorado Caught
Boat: Blue Sea – 60′ Bertram
Captain: David
Charter Length: 8 Hours
Fishing Time: 6:15 AM – 2:15 PM
Guests: David, Beth, Zach, Lainey, Charles, Mason, Crystal and Spencer – Kansas City; Megan – St. Louis; Brent – Colorado Springs
Departure: F Dock, IGY Marina, Cabo San Lucas
Dredge: Used
Water Temperature: Approximately 88–89°F
Air Temperature: Low 80s at departure, rising into the low-to-mid 90s
Wind: Light morning breeze, increasing later in the day
Weather: Hot and humid with sunshine and periods of tropical cloud cover
Humidity: High during the morning, decreasing as temperatures increased
Sea Conditions: Generally manageable early with increasing afternoon surface movement
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: Approximately 94%
Cabo Fishing Report August 25 – Large Dorado Highlights an Eight-Hour Cabo Fishing Charter
One large dorado provided the signature catch during an eight-hour Cabo fishing charter aboard the 60-foot Bertram Blue Sea with Captain David. The ten-person group departed F Dock at 6:15 AM, giving the crew a full offshore fishing window to investigate the warm late-August waters surrounding Cabo San Lucas.
With water temperatures approaching 89°F, Captain David had conditions capable of supporting a broad selection of pelagic game fish. The strategy was not simply to cover miles. Blue Sea searched for combinations of current, bait, surface activity and productive water that could reveal where predators were actively feeding.
The effort eventually produced the day’s headline fish – a large dorado.
Captain David Uses a Dredge to Strengthen the Cabo Fishing Presentation
The crew incorporated a dredge into the offshore program, creating the underwater appearance of a concentrated bait school behind Blue Sea. Rather than relying exclusively on individual trolling lures, the dredge adds size, movement and visual attraction to the overall presentation.
This can be especially valuable when searching expansive offshore water where game fish need to be attracted toward the boat before they can investigate individual baits.
Captain David and the crew continually monitored:
- Current seams and changes in water color.
- Birds working over baitfish.
- Floating debris and offshore structure.
- Surface disturbances indicating feeding activity.
- Temperature changes between fishing zones.
- Predator reactions to the dredge and trolling spread.
The goal was to turn scattered offshore clues into a concentrated Cabo dorado fishing opportunity.
Cabo Fishing Conditions and Dorado Charter Performance Grid
| Cabo Fishing Factor | August 25 Conditions | Fishing Significance |
| Catch | 1 Large Dorado | Featured game fish |
| Water Temperature | 88–89°F | Very warm pelagic water |
| Charter Length | 8 Hours | Extended offshore range |
| Boat | 60′ Bertram Blue Sea | Large offshore platform |
| Captain | David | Experienced Cabo captain |
| Dredge | Used | Expanded bait-school presentation |
| Wind | Light early | Better morning fishing window |
| Moon | Waxing Gibbous, ~94% | High lunar illumination |
| Fishing Time | 6:15 AM–2:15 PM | Full offshore day |
These factors provide useful context, although successful Cabo fishing ultimately depends on how the captain responds to changing conditions throughout the charter.
Large Dorado Delivers Powerful Cabo San Lucas Fishing Action
Dorado are among the most visually spectacular fish encountered around Cabo San Lucas, but larger specimens offer considerably more than brilliant color. Once hooked, a strong dorado can accelerate rapidly, change direction across the surface and launch into repeated jumps. Their combination of speed, strength and aerial fighting makes them a favorite target for both experienced anglers and visitors experiencing offshore fishing for the first time.
The large dorado caught aboard Blue Sea rewarded the crew’s search and provided the group with a memorable centerpiece to the eight-hour trip.
Finding dorado often involves more than simply trolling open water. Floating debris, current boundaries, bait concentrations and temperature changes can create small ecosystems where dorado patrol for food. Recognizing those areas quickly can dramatically improve the efficiency of an offshore search.
Warm August Cabo Water Creates Multi-Species Fishing Potential
Late August is an exciting period for fishing in Cabo San Lucas because exceptionally warm water can create opportunities for several prized offshore species.
Depending on daily movements and bait availability, the potential can include:
That diversity is an important reason Captain David continued evaluating the entire offshore environment rather than concentrating exclusively on one species. An eight-hour Cabo fishing charter provides additional flexibility to make those decisions. If one zone appears unproductive, there is more time to change direction, explore different water or remain with promising activity when it develops.
Blue Sea 60-Foot Bertram Provides Space and Range for Cabo Fishing
- With ten guests aboard, the 60-foot Bertram Blue Sea provided a particularly appropriate platform for this charter. Its size gives larger groups considerably more room while maintaining the offshore capability required for a full day of serious Cabo sport fishing.
- The combination of an experienced crew, extended eight-hour schedule and dredge presentation allowed Captain David to maintain a flexible fishing strategy from the 6:15 AM departure through the 2:15 PM return.
- That flexibility matters because offshore conditions continually evolve. Productive water in the morning may change as wind increases, bait moves or currents shift.
One Large Dorado Completes Another Blue Sky Cabo Fishing Adventure
By 2:15 PM, Blue Sea was heading back toward the Cabo Marina with one large dorado caught and another full eight-hour offshore charter completed. David, Beth, Zach, Lainey, Charles, Megan, Mason, Crystal, Brent and Spencer experienced a warm-water August fishing day where the search itself required patience, observation and continuous adjustment.
For anglers researching Cabo dorado fishing, Cabo fishing charters, or longer offshore trips for larger groups, this August 25 report demonstrates how Captain David, a 60-foot Bertram, dredge technology and eight hours of fishing can work together to create opportunity. One large dorado ultimately provided the reward and another memorable Cabo Fishing Report for Blue Sky Cabo Fishing Charters.
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