In Mexico, Bass Fishing is a Fishing Experience

Mexico... a beautiful peninsula with forestedseason on these lakes is generally September
mountainous terrain, rich culture, and lush, tropicalthrough June, although the rest of the year has
beaches and climates. Who would guess that inexcellent fishing records as well. The only
Mexico bass fishing would be the reason behinddrawback to the "out of season" months is the
making it a vacation destination?high temperatures and increased precipitation.
While the country of Mexico doesn't have largeMore often than not, fishing in the early morning
lake systems, it does possess several lakes thatand late evening will provide the most
offer some incredible bass fishing opportunities.comfortable fishing temperatures, leaving
Although the majority of the best bass fishing isafternoons for sipping cold drinks in the shade and
located on the western coast, the eastern side ofperhaps siestas after a satisfying lunch.
the Gulf of Mexico offers some pretty goodCloser to the United State of Texas on the
competition.eastern coast of Mexico are two excellent fishing
Knowing where to drop your line is the key toopportunities at Lakes El Chuchillo and Guerrero. El
the Mexico bass fishing experience. The majorChuchillo is closest to the Texas border, and has
lakes that boast the fame of great bass fishingthe designation of being the first State Park in
are Lake Comedero, Lake Mateos, Lake Huites, ElMexico. With the waters being off-limits to
Salto Lake, Agua Milpa, Lake Guerrero and Lake Elcommercial fishing, the largemouth bass here are
Chuchillo. Some are man made lakes, while theabundant. Restocking through the on-site hatchery
rest are natural formations.assures the high number of bass that will be
On the western coast, in the states of Sinatoafound in the lake and hopefully on the end of a
and Nayarit, Lake Comedero, Lake Mateos, Lakefisherman's line. Further down the Gulf of Mexico
Huites, El Salto and Agua Milpa can be found.coastline, in the Mexican State of Tamaulipas,
Nestled in the foothills of the Sierra MadreLake Guerrero provides its own claim to fame
Mountain range, where deep green forests of oakwith trophy bass of over 8 pounds. Also part of
and pine blanket the area in the lush, temperatethe Sierra Madre Mountain terrain, the climate in
climate, these lakes have been the background ofthis area offers great bass fishing in the mornings
many an angler's fishing story. At some point inand evenings.
the past years, most of these lakes have beenWith catches averaging 8-10 pound bass, and 50
stocked with fast growing black and largemouthto 100 bass caught per day per boat, it is easy to
bass. With continual warm temperatures, excellentunderstand why it is that in Mexico bass fishing
food sources of tilapia and shad, these bass havecreates an experience that many anglers long to
multiplied at a tremendous rate, creating literal fishhave as their own.
bowls of angling opportunities. Optimal fishing