Bass fishing in Mexico

Bayacora Lake in Durango, the home of the monster bass! Come and catch a giant bass!

An excellent option for monster bass fishing awaits you at Bayacora Lake, located just 30 minutes away from the city of Durango. This impressive lake, nestled amidst forests, pine trees, and majestic rock walls, offers optimal fishing spots distributed across rocky areas, flats, and points.

Here are some key characteristics of Bayacora Lake that every angler should know:

1. Fishing is more abundant during evening sessions (from 3 to 8 pm) than in the morning.
2. The average size of largemouth bass is larger compared to other lakes in the region, ranging between 4.4 and 8.8 lb  kilograms. However, their catch rate is moderate, so you'll have to work hard to reel them in!
3. Most sport anglers enjoy practicing catch and release here.

What is fished in Bayacora lake?

At Bayacora Lake, you can catch bass, tilapia, and catfish. The bass reach an impressive average weight of 4.4 to 8.8 lb, similar to the sizes found in Huites or Bacurato lakes. Recommended fishing techniques include spinning, light tackle, and catch and release.

When is the fishing season at Bayacora Lake?

The busiest season for bass fishing at Bayacora lake is from March through September. Unlike other renowned lakes in Mexico, the best time at Bayacora is during spring and especially in summer. Fishing sessions are most productive in the afternoons, from 3 to 8 pm.

Lodging in a Cozy Boutique Hotel in Historic Durango

Our accommodations include a cozy boutique hotel in Durango's historic city center. The hotel itself is a work of art with colonial reminiscences, furnished in a traditional style, and situated in the heart of Durango's historic center. Its restaurant offers regional cuisine and other delicious dishes. Just half a block away, you'll find small cafes, bars, and restaurants to suit all tastes.

Within our fishing program, you'll not only enjoy exciting sessions by the water but also exquisite gastronomic experiences at the lakeside restaurant. Here, you can delight in a breathtaking view and savor specialties such as fried mojarras, ceviche, caldo levanta muertos, and irresistible gorditas de picadillo rojo. The combination of fishing and regional gastronomy will give you a truly Mexican fishing experience.

How to Get to Bayacora Lake?

Simply arrive at Durango Airport, and from there, we will pick you up and take you to the hotel and the lake.

Bass fishing at Bayacora Lake is Catch and Release

Catch and release is a common practice among anglers visiting Bayacora. At Nomonday, we are convinced that the most significant contribution a sport angler can make to the habitat of their fishing spot is to practice catch and release. We invite you to adopt this technique and promote it among all your fishing friends.

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