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Rigging rods in Cuba aboard the mothership

Blue Horizon lodge, Belize 🇧🇿

Underwater Permit
Bonefish being landed by the boat in Cuba
Birds Eye of Blue Horizon
Blue Horizon lodge cabins

Come escape winters grip with me in Belize this January for an incredible trip to the renowned "Permit Alley." Nestled in the protected waters of the South Water Caye Marine Reserve, this area is known as one of the finest Permit fisheries in the world. Renowned guide Lincoln Westby founded this lodge in 1997 and has built one fo the finest guide staffs in all of Belize. If you're new to Permit and never caught one or a Permit junkie, this is the place to be! Along with Permit, this area offers resident Tarpon and Bonefish to make it an excellent location to catch a Grand Slam!

Dates
January 10-17, 2026
Details
-Fly into Belize City then a puddle jumper to the lodge
-5 Nights of lodging
-4 full days fishing
Species
-Tarpon
-Bonefish
-Permit
-Snapper
-Cuda
Price
$4000+$325 Commuter flight
Based on Double Occupancy
Includes

-Airport transfer
-Lodging
-Meals
-Local Alcohol
Excludes

-Fishing Gear
-Flights to Belize City
-Guide and Staff Gratuity

X Flats Lodge | Xcalak, Mexico 🇲🇽

First Permit caught for client Travis at X Flats Lodge.

X Flats lodge located in Xcalak, Mexico has been consistently touted as one of the best Permit destinations out there. Not only great Permit fishing, but our dates also brings in large numbers of migratory Tarpon. With the newly opened Tulum Airport, transfer time to the lodge has been cut down to a fraction of the time.

Dates
TDB 2026
Species
-Permit
-Bonefish
-Tarpon
-Snook
Price
$4995 based on double occupancy
Includes
-7 nights/6 days of guided fishing
-All meals
-Non-alcoholic drink
-Transfers to and from Tulum Airport
Excludes
-Alcohol
-Fishing Gear
-Guide and Staff Gratuity

Bahia de los suenos lodge

Underwater shot of a Roosterfish in Baja Mexico

Bring your spouse and let's get after some Roosterfish! One of the coolest fish in the ocean in one of the nicest lodges in Mexico. Located near the East Cape of the Baja peninsula, is the epicenter for catching Roosterfish, but also numerous other species. The lodge offers individual villas for you and your spouse as well as a large pool overlooking the beach and the Sea of Cortez. There are numerous other activities if significant other isn't into fishing everyday. This is an experience you will not want to miss!

Dates
May 30-June 6, 2026
Species
-Roosterfish
-Dorado (Mahi-Mahi)
-Stripe Marlin
-Wahoo
-Pargo
-Various other species
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Price
$5450+$1350 non angling fee. If your spouse wants to fish you can add them a la carte.
Includes

-5 Days of Fishing
-All Meals
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Excluded

-International Airfare
-Flies
-Airport departure tax
-Food and beverage in Manaus
-Gratuities for guides and staff (10% of trip is recommended)
Spots Available
5 Couples

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A deposit of $200 will be required to hold your dates. Deposits are refundable up to 7 days prior to your trip or if the weather does not allow us to get out. Payment in full is due the day of the trip. Cancellations within 48 hours of the trip are subject to full payment. Acceptable forms of payment include; credit/debit card, Venmo, check or cash.