Bisbee's Los Cabos Offshore 2025: A Sportfishing Tradition
The dawn over the Pacific marked the moment. With the roar of engines and a spirit of anticipation, a fleet of 138 sportfishing vessels crossed the start line, officially inaugurating the Bisbee’s Los Cabos Offshore 2025 tournament. This isn’t just a competition; it’s the opening chapter of a profound celebration of the sea, tourism, and the vibrant community that makes Los Cabos a destination where tradition and nature embrace.
With an announced purse of $2.8 million dollars, the Bisbee’s Los Cabos Offshore cements its status as one of the most eagerly awaited events on the international big-game fishing calendar. The tournament brings a strong competitive atmosphere to the Cabo San Lucas harbor while highlighting the region’s longstanding connection to sportfishing and the sea.
A Community United by the Sea
The opening ceremony brought together representatives of the municipal government and the Bisbee´s organization, including:
José María Jarquín Herrera, representing Mayor Christian Agúndez Gómez.
The delegate of Cabo San Lucas, Karina de la O Uribe.
The Municipal Director of Tourism, Ana Gabriela Navarro González.
The Director of Public Relations, Víctor Montaño Gaytán.
The Director of Citizen Services, Manuel Guerrero Avilés.
The Municipal Director of Fisheries and Aquaculture, Juan Javier García Davis.
The Bisbee’s Tournament Coordinator, Clicerio Mercado Hernández.
Their participation reflected the collaboration between local authorities and the organizers in an event that contributes to Los Cabos’ sportfishing and tourism activity.
A Sportfishing Tradition in Los Cabos
Bisbee’s has become part of the sportfishing tradition of Los Cabos, bringing together anglers, captains, crews, families, local businesses, and visitors from around the world. Over the years, the tournaments have become an important part of the destination’s annual calendar and maritime culture.
Today, sportfishing remains closely connected to the identity and tourism economy of Los Cabos, bringing together a local community and an international fishing community around the waters of the Baja California Peninsula.
The Bisbee's Trilogy
The Bisbee’s tournament calendar includes three major sportfishing events in Baja California Sur, taking place at different times and locations throughout the year.
Bisbee’s East Cape Offshore: Held in Buena Vista on the East Cape, this tournament opened the 2025 season with registration on July 29, fishing from July 30 through August 1, and an awards celebration on August 2.
Bisbee’s Los Cabos Offshore: Held in Cabo San Lucas, the 2025 tournament included registration on October 13, three days of fishing from October 14–16, and an awards celebration on October 17. The event began with 138 registered boats and an announced purse of $2.8 million.
Bisbee’s Black & Blue Tournament: The final event of the October tournament series in Cabo San Lucas featured registration and opening ceremonies on October 20, three days of fishing from October 21–23, and the awards celebration on October 24.
Together, the three Bisbee’s tournaments form an annual sportfishing tradition across Baja California Sur, beginning with the East Cape Offshore in the summer and continuing with the Los Cabos Offshore and Black & Blue tournaments in Cabo San Lucas in October. Each event has its own setting and character, while together they reflect the region’s longstanding connection with sportfishing and the sea.
