Cabo Fishing Report - October 9, 2026 - Sailfish, Marlin and Sharks

A successful offshore fishing trip in Cabo San Lucas on October 9, 2026, produced 1 Sailfish, 1 Marlin, and 2 Sharks approximately 3 miles offshore near the lighthouse.

Blue Sky Cabo – 35' Riviera Blue Water – Captain Oscar – 1 Sailfish, 1 Marlin, 2 Sharks.

Charter Statistics

• Date: October 9, 2026
• Company: Blue Sky Cabo
• Vessel: 35' Riviera Blue Water
• Captain: Oscar
• Guests: Monica, Allen, Anna
• Guest City: Not confirmed
• Passengers: 3
• Duration: 8 hours
• Departure: 6:00 AM
• Return: 2:00 PM
• Charter: Private offshore fishing charter
• Species: Sailfish, Marlin, Sharks
• Catch: 1 Sailfish, 1 Marlin, 2 Sharks
• Total Fish: 4
• Dredge: Complimentary
• Additional Amenities: Complimentary float
• Dock: F Dock, IGY Marina, Cabo San Lucas

Cabo San Lucas Fishing Conditions

The October 9 charter delivered an exciting combination of billfish and sharks. Fishing approximately 3 miles offshore near the lighthouse, Captain Oscar guided returning guest Monica and her group through an eight-hour offshore adventure.

The catch included two different billfish species, Sailfish and Marlin, alongside two Sharks. This variety highlighted the productive offshore fishing opportunities available around Cabo San Lucas during October.

Estimated Hookup Times

Based on the scheduled fishing hours, the following approximate windows illustrate how the day's catches may have occurred:

• 6:00–8:00 AM: Early offshore trolling and potential Sailfish encounter.
• 8:00–10:00 AM: Possible Marlin hookup.
• 10:00 AM–12:00 PM: Potential shark encounters.
• 12:00–2:00 PM: Continued fishing and return toward the marina.

Estimated times; actual hookups were not timestamped.

Fishing Techniques and Catch Record

The charter included a complimentary dredge attraction system, supporting offshore trolling presentations designed to attract predatory fish.

The lighthouse fishing grounds produced a mixed-species catch, demonstrating the area's potential for billfish and shark encounters during the fall fishing season.

Final Catch Record

• Sailfish: 1
• Marlin: 1
• Sharks: 2
• Total: 4 fish

Monica, Allen, and Anna completed their eight-hour charter aboard Blue Water with four fish recorded, adding another successful Cabo fishing experience to their return visit.

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Departure Location: F Dock, IGY Marina, Cabo San Lucas

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