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Week of Jun 1 to Jun 10, 2026Published Sunday evenings

The Baja
Catch Report

tight lines from Land's End

Striped Marlin Fishing Heating Up
Catch of the Week

Striped Marlin Fishing Heating Up

A perfect string of Cabo days for our guest aboard the 33 ft Marisol II: blue water, good company, and a bite that keeps getting better, capped off with a beautiful striped marlin brought up by hand and released.

Striped MarlinReleasedView the Marisol II
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Sea Surface Temps

Cabo San Lucas
79°
Easing slightly
Gordo Banks
80°
Holding
Magdalena Bay
70°
Cooling
La Paz
82°
Warm

Approx. surface temps · Cabo measured, others seasonal estimates

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The Baja Map

From the Coronado Islands down to Land’s End, the banks, bays and islands that make this the best big-game water on earth.

Map of Baja California fishing grounds from the Coronado Islands to Land's End

Top Baja Spots

  • Coronado IslandsYellowtail, bottom fish
  • CedrosCalicos, yellowtail
  • Magdalena BayStriped marlin, tuna
  • LoretoDorado, yellowtail
  • Gordo BanksTuna, marlin
  • CaboMarlin, dorado, tuna
Gold = Lands End Charters waters · this issue features Mag Bay

this week's favorites

The Catch Album

Bull Dorado
Bull Dorado
Striped aboard Big Kahuna II
Striped aboard Big Kahuna II
Full Boat of Mahi
Full Boat of Mahi
Dockside Haul
Dockside Haul
Great Catch!
Great Catch!
Big Bull aboard El Torito
Big Bull aboard El Torito
Striped aboard Picudo
Striped aboard Picudo
Bull aboard Big Kahuna II
Bull aboard Big Kahuna II

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The Bite by Area

01

Cabo San Lucas

Land's End

What's Running

Striped MarlinStriped MarlinFair
DoradoGood
Yellowfin TunaFair
WahooSpotty

Conditions

Water79°F, blue

Best BiteEarly AM

Seas2-3 ft

BanksGordo, Jaime, Juan

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02

Magdalena Bay

Pacific side

What's Running

Striped MarlinHot
Yellowfin TunaGood

Conditions

Water70°F

Best BiteMidday

Seas3-4 ft

Book Mag Bay
up the coast

Fleet Watch

What the San Diego long-range fleet is seeing as warm water and gamefish push down the Baja coast.

Royal Star
8-day trip
Wide-open yellowfin to 80 lb
Intrepid
10-day
Bluefin and yellowfin mix
Excel
8-day
Quality-grade tuna
Shogun
6-day
Yellowtail and tuna
Source: San Diego long-range landings · reports as of June 7
from the boat

Baja on Film

Real captains, real days on the water. New clips drop in as they roll in from the fleet.

Crudo Sportfishing

Meet Captain Sharluko of Crudo Sportfishing

The 2024 Bisbee's Black and Blue Winner months before it happened. Meet captain Sharluko a legend in the making.

Bisbee's Black & Blue Winner
Bisbee's Black & Blue Winner
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Cabo Tournament Calendar

The richest chile poblano on earth runs right out of these waters. Here’s the 2026 desmadre.

Fishing a tournament? Fish it with us.

Lands End boats have cashed the big ones: 1st Place Bisbee’s Black & Blue (2014), 2nd Place (2015), and Tuna Jackpot money since. We’ll put you on a proven boat and crew.

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