Fish Report for 8-18-2011

Fishing has Slowed at Puerto Morelos, but thaey are still catching a good variety of fish

8-18-2011
Larry Edwards

The mixed bag catches from the Marina El Cid Fleet at Puerto Morelos continues to provide interesting fishing entertainment for the anglers. This past week reflected a slow period for the numbers of trips but the variety level continued to produce a 10 fish catch spectrum with the Atlantic barracuda leading the surface action.

Reports from Puerto Morelos reflected 1 wahoo, 1 dorado, 9 Spanish mackerel, 7 bonito, 10 Atlantic barracuda, 2 snapper, 10 grouper, 16 triggerifsh, 6 banana fish and 2 amberjack for the 13 days fished.

PM Climate:
Partly cloudy days with scattered rain showers and temps from 73 nights to 91 daytime highs and raised humidity levels.

Sea Conditions:
Light & variable tropical surface breezes and sea temps that remained stable at 86 degrees and excellent clarity.

Best Bait:
The ballyhoo remains the uncontested bait for this area.

Bait Supply:
Excellent and uninterrupted.


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