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  • The Complete Guide to Fishing in Guatemala: Everything You Need to Know

    April 07 2026 – George Plihal

    The Complete Guide to Fishing in Guatemala: Everything You Need to Know

    Guatemala's Pacific Coast is one of the best-kept secrets in offshore fishing. With some of the highest billfish concentrations on the planet, world-class lodges, and experienced captains, it delivers an experience that rivals any big-game fishing destination in the world — often at a fraction of the cost. Whether you are planning your first trip or your tenth, this guide...

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  • Sailfish Fishing in Guatemala: The World's Most Productive Sailfish Fishery

    April 07 2026 – George Plihal

    Sailfish Fishing in Guatemala: The World's Most Productive Sailfish Fishery

    Guatemala's Pacific Coast is home to the highest concentration of Pacific sailfish on the planet. For anglers chasing the thrill of hooking into fast, acrobatic fish that tailwalk across the surface, there is simply no better destination on Earth. The Numbers Speak for Themselves It is not unusual for boats fishing Guatemala's Pacific Coast to raise 15-30 sailfish per day...

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  • Blue Marlin Fishing in Guatemala: Why the Pacific Coast Is a World-Class Destination

    April 07 2026 – George Plihal

    Blue Marlin Fishing in Guatemala: Why the Pacific Coast Is a World-Class Destination

    Guatemala's Pacific Coast has quietly become one of the most productive blue marlin fisheries on the planet. While destinations like Kona, Cabo, and the Great Barrier Reef get the magazine covers, experienced offshore anglers know that Guatemala delivers consistent marlin action that rivals and often surpasses those legendary spots. Why Guatemala for Blue Marlin? The answer starts with geography. Guatemala...

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  • 🎣 Why Guatemala Is the World’s #1 Billfishing Destination — And Why Your Next Trip Should Be With Fishingfins

    November 15 2025 – George Plihal

    🎣 Why Guatemala Is the World’s #1 Billfishing Destination — And Why Your Next Trip Should Be With Fishingfins

    If you’ve ever dreamed of watching a sailfish explode on a teaser or feeling the raw power of a blue marlin on a screaming drag, there’s one place on Earth that offers this experience more consistently than anywhere else: Guatemala. Anglers from around the world call it the Billfish Capital of the World — and for good reason. Calm seas, high...

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