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Fish Report for 1-15-2009

East Cape Fish Report

1-15-2009
Gary Graham

The box below compares the cost of the 2009 Mexican Fishing licenses with the cost in 2008. The price of the licenses actually went up about 8%. However, the peso rate increased in favor of the dollar by about 31%. The lesson here is to purchase your Mexican License with pesos and it will be cheaper than it was last year.

Mexican Fishing license cost two year comparison

2008
1 USD =10.9076 MXN
2009
1 USD = 14.2829 MXN
2008
1 day license 130 pesos ($11.92)
Weekly 260 pesos ($23.84)
Annual 500 pesos ($45.84)
2009
1 day license 140 pesos ($9.80)
Weekly 290 pesos ($20.30)
Annual 540 pesos($37.81)


There are few guests at the hotels so most of the boats are not heading out. North winds blew most of the week creating a left over lump along the beach which prevented even the tin boat fleet from getting a couple of hours fishing in before the relentless wind pounded the beach in the afternoon.

Water temperature: 67-73
Air temperature: 57-77
Humidity: 65%
Wind: NNW 9 to 12 knots
Conditions: Sunny
Visibility: 8 miles
Sunrise: 7:03 a.m. MST
Sunset: 5:53 p.m. MST



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