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The Best Permit Flies You MUST Bring on Your Trip to Casa Cangrejo

Permit fishing is one of the most exhilarating experiences you can have in Xcalak, especially when you're at Casa Cangrejo. The thrill of pursuing these elusive fish and their challenging behavior makes them a fascinating target for anglers. Their diet primarily consists of crustaceans, shrimp, and crabs, so choosing the right flies is essential for increasing your chances of success. When preparing for your trip, focus on two key fly categories: Shrimp and Crab Patterns....

Three Reasons to Fly Fish in Xcalak, Mexico

You're sitting in your house in the dead of winter, scrolling through YouTube videos of people five fishing on the tropical waters of the Caribbean. They're reeling in just some insane fish like Tarpon and Bonefish, making you want to feel the warm air and perfect water on your skin.  So you start scrolling for charters and locations and wonder where you should take this tropical fly fishing Adventure. A million locations are from the...

Fly Fishing for Permit in Xcalak: An Angler’s Paradise

Nestled on the southern tip of Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula, Xcalak is a hidden gem for fly fishing enthusiasts. Known for its pristine waters and diverse marine life, this quaint village offers some of the best permit fishing opportunities in the world. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a novice eager to experience the thrill of the catch, Xcalak provides an unforgettable adventure. Why Xcalak? Xcalak's unique geographical location and conservation efforts make it an ideal...