Fishing

DISCOVER WORLD-CLASS FISHING EXPERIENCES IN EL SALVADOR

If you’re a fisherman, this is for you. Explore the experience we have for you.

WHY CHOOSE CASA DEL GOLFO FOR FISHING?

Fishing in Central America is already excellent, El Salvador stands out as an exciting new destination—with easy flights and great accessibility. Plus, at Casa del Golfo, it’s much more than just fishing. We offer a diverse array of tours and activities, all wrapped in a deluxe experience

At Casa del Golfo, our professional and experienced crews ensure you enjoy exceptional fishing adventures.

Your vacation will be an unforgettable experience. Whether you’re after dorado or the adventure of offshore billfish like sailfish or mahi-mahi, we’ll make it easy and memorable. It’s not about the fishing, it’s about what you’ll remember doing it.

Enjoy fishing paradise in El Salvador at a beachfront resort where you can relax after a day of fishing.

YOUR ULTIMATE FISHING PARADISE

Discover the thrill of fishing at the first and only fishing resort in the breathtaking Gulf of Fonseca! Nestled in the heart of El Salvador, which lies in the vibrant Central American Dome—the region with the highest concentration of chlorophyll in the world—our lodge offers some of the most extraordinary fishing experiences imaginable.

At Casa del Golfo, we cater to your every fishing desire. Whether you’re seeking an unforgettable day of mahi fishing or an exhilarating four-day professional billfish expedition, we have the perfect adventure tailored just for you. Join us as we create unforgettable memories against the stunning backdrop of the Gulf’s pristine waters. Your dream fishing trip awaits!

The Great Central American Dome

The Great Central American Dome is a unique marine region in the eastern Pacific, covering the coastal waters of countries like El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama. This underwater plateau is vital for sport fishing, as it boasts a high concentration of chlorophyll, leading to abundant marine productivity and a diverse ecosystem.

The Dome serves as a crucial migratory pathway and feeding ground for numerous game fish species, such as blue marlin, sailfish, dorado, wahoo, and tuna. These rich fishing grounds attract anglers from around the world, making it a premier sport fishing destination that benefits both local and international fishing enthusiasts.

DIFFERENT TYPES OF FISHING

El Salvador’s rocky coastline provides a wide variety of fish species to catch in the area. Plus, we offer top-tier boats, captains with over three decades of experience, and customized packages for every angler.

Fishing Adventures for Every Angler:

Offshore Fishing

Head out to deep waters for big catches like mahi-mahi and sailfish. It’s fast, exciting, and full of adrenaline.

Inshore Fishing

Stay closer to shore and explore mangroves and rocky spots for snapper, jacks, and more, perfect for a laid-back day on the water.

Kayak Fishing

Hop in a kayak and glide through quiet coastal waters. It’s all about the thrill of fishing up close, where boats can’t go.

Fly Fishing

Perfect for calm waters and for those who enjoy a relaxed, technique-focused approach, no experience needed.

A GAME FISH HAVEN IN THE PACIFIC

In El Salvador’s offshore waters, the action never stops. Rich oceanic make fishing great all year round, with species like mahi mahi, yellowfin tuna, sailfish, marlin, and wahoo.

No matter when you visit, something’s always biting. We’ll guide you to the best spots based on the season and your fishing goals.

Roosters

Mahi-Mahi

Marlin

Pacific Sailfish

PREMIUM FISHING BOATS

Our boats are equipped with technology and details adapted to make your experience in fishing and on the water a unique experience, where the trophy will be to catch a big one.

  • REEL-AX Rampage Express 33’
    (4 Anglers +2)

  • CASA DEL GOLFO Release 30’
    (4 Anglers +1)

FISHING PACKAGES & PRICING

OFFSHORE PACKAGES

INSHORE PACKAGES

2 Fishing days 3 Fishing days
1 Angler $5,187.90 $6,904.90
2 Angler $3,022.62 $3,881.12
3 Angler $2,554.38 $3,126.71
4 Angler $2,130.12 $2,559.37

Our rates are designed so you can focus on fishing, not logistics. Each package includes 4 nights at Casa del Golfo, all basic services (transport, meals, use of facilities), and 2 full fishing days.

Want extra fishing days, room upgrades, or tours? Customizations are welcome — we adapt to you.

SportFishing boats Kayak & Pangas
1 Angler $5,257.90 $3,007.90
2 Angler $3,057.62 $1,970.12
3 Angler $2,577.71 $1,877.71
4 Angler $2,006.37 $1,641.37

Our rates are designed so you can focus on fishing, not logistics. Each package includes 4 nights at Casa del Golfo, all basic services (transport, meals, use of facilities), and 2 full fishing days.

Want extra fishing days, room upgrades, or tours? Customizations are welcome — we adapt to you.

ALL OUR PACKAGES INCLUDE

Airport transfer

Airport transfer included: A professional driver will pick you up in a comfortable van for the 2-hour ride. Enjoy the tropical scenery with snacks and cold drinks onboard.

LODGING

Stay in a beachfront property with palm-roofed bungalows and coconut trees. Relax in our pools, enjoy cold beer, and savor fresh oysters and clams while watching the sunset.

FISHING

Experience world-class offshore and inshore fishing, with huge roosterfish most of the year. Packages include boats, gear, bait, tackle, and expert captains and mates to ensure a great fishing trip.

MEALS & DRINKS

Enjoy local and international dishes, with seafood as our specialty. Packages include all meals à la carte (lunch on the boat on fishing days), afternoon snacks, all soft drinks, and local beer. Premium liquors available at the bar for an extra charge.

AWESOME ACTIVITIES

On non-fishing days, enjoy free surf, SUP, kayaks, and snorkeling in the bay. Guides and lessons available at extra cost. Our friendly staff will make sure you enjoy every moment.

SEE WHO HAS FISHED WITH US

“This places has my heart, because I’m
into fishing”

– Capt. Jimmy Nelson –

“A Remarkable Undisclosed unfound gem"

– George Poveromo –

BOOK YOUR ESCAPE AT CASA DEL GOLFO

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FAQ’S

ABOUT EL SALVADOR

ABOUT OUR FISHING

ABOUT OUR LODGE

Is El Salvador safe?

El Salvador has significantly improved in terms of safety in recent years. In tourist areas especially, safety is a priority.
We ensure that all our guests feel safe and well taken care of.

Is it safe to fish in El Salvador?

Fishing in El Salvador is very safe, with amazing weather that makes it pleaseant for your trip. At Casa del Golfo, we ensure that our boats and crew comply with all safety regulations. Additionally, our captains have the required experience.

What types of fish can I catch in El Salvador?

At Casa del Golfo, we offer many types of fishing, both inshore and offshore. You can catch various species. In El Salvador, you can fish for a variety of species, such as roosterfish, dorado (mahi-mahi), sailfish, marlin, tuna, red snapper, and barracuda, among others.

What is the culture like in El Salvador?

The culture in El Salvador is warm, family-oriented, and rich in tradition. People are very hospitable and proud of their identity. The food, music, and local festivals reflect a blend of Indigenous and Spanish heritage. Life revolves around community, family, and mutual respect. There's also a strong work ethic and resilient spirit among Salvadorans.

What kind of fish can I catch in El Salvador?

At Casa del Golfo, we offer two types of fishing: inshore and offshore. You can catch various species. In El Salvador, you can catch a variety of species such as roosterfish, dorado (mahi-mahi), sailfish, marlin, tuna, red snapper, and barracuda, among others.

What is the best fishing season?

All months of the year are good for fishing, but there are rainy months in El Salvador that can make it more challenging. We recommend fishing from October to July when you can make the most of the experience.

How many miles is fishing done?

Inshore fishing is typically done around 3 miles off the coast, depending on conditions and target species.

Offshore fishing is done between 5 and 15 miles out.

Which species are released?

We promote responsible fishing, so species like sailfish and certain types of marlin are released to conserve local populations.

Are the fishing guides and captains experienced?

Yes, all our guides and captains have years of experience fishing in Salvadoran waters and know the best spots and techniques.

Can I bring my own fishing gear?

Of course! Although our boats are equipped with high-quality gear, you are welcome to bring your own equipment if you prefer.

What is the process for transporting and storing the fish we catch? Can I take them home?

We can fillet and pack your catch for you to take home. If you wish to transport it internationally, we recommend checking local regulations on importing fish.

What happens if the weather is bad on the day of our fishing trip?

Safety is our priority. If the weather is unsafe for fishing, we will offer you the option to reschedule the trip

How do I get to the fishing lodge from the airport?

Our fishing packages include private transfers to and from the airport. Our driver will be waiting to comfortably take you to the lodge, and the transport will have a cooler with drinks and snacks for you to enjoy along the way.

We ensure that all our guests feel safe and well taken care of.

How far is the hotel from the airport?

The hotel is located approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes from Monseñor Óscar Arnulfo Romero International Airport.

Do fishing packages include meals?

Yes, all our fishing packages include «À la Carte» meals and snacks, as well as local beers and soft drinks.

What are the accommodation options for anglers?

We offer luxury accommodation in comfortable rooms and suites, with ocean views, access to pools, and a private beach.

What other activities are available for non-fishers?

We offer a variety of activities for non-fishers, such as pedal kayaking, snorkeling, island tours, massages, and many more things you can do in the Gulf of Fonseca area.

Does the travel package include travel insurance?

Yes, we offer travel insurance as part of our packages or as an optional add-on. Coverage includes medical assistance, cancellations, lost luggage, and other unforeseen events during your stay. It's a great way to travel with extra peace of mind. Our team will help you arrange this service. Just ask when you book.

Responsability

Casa del Golfo and its employees and agents assume no responsibility for the service of any means of transportation that may be used to provide service to the guest. Nor will Casa del Golfo be liable for any injury, loss or damage caused by accidents or other events, including acts of God or weather conditions, or by any action or negligence of third party assistants or any act, error or omission, loss due to injury. or accident, delay or irregularity that may occur for any reason, including negligence for non-performance of any individual or company engaged in providing services to the guest. If advisable or necessary for any reason, Casa del Golfo, its employees or agents may alter a guest’s itinerary or arrangements at an additional cost, if any, to be borne by the guest.

CANCELLATIONS

In the event that a cancellation is necessary, Casa del Golfo must be notified by calling SV +503 7854 2421 | USA +1 (430) 258 2211, at least 45 days before the date of your trip. There are no refunds for no-shows or cancellations within 45 days of your travel date.