Head offshore from Puerto Aventuras aboard the 38' Luhrs Express for a day of sailfish, mahi, tuna, and wahoo hunting. Comfortable, well-equipped, and run by Wasabi Loco, this charter blends serious tackle with family-friendly service.
Head offshore from Puerto Aventuras aboard the 38' Luhrs Express for a day of sailfish, mahi, tuna, and wahoo hunting. Comfortable, well-equipped, and run by Wasabi Loco, this charter blends serious tackle with family-friendly service.
Book with Wasabi Loco Sportfishing Adventures
Verified experiences and guided adventures in the surrounding area.
Operated by Wasabi Loco Sportfishing Adventures · Puerto Aventuras, Quintana Roo
On the turquoise edge of the Riviera Maya, Puerto Aventuras Marina serves as the launching point for high-seas sportfishing aboard the 38' Luhrs Express, a twin-diesel express built for long days chasing pelagic game. From this marina in Puerto Aventuras, Quintana Roo, Mexico, the charter cuts past mangrove-framed canals and out to open water where sailfish, mahi-mahi, yellowfin tuna, and wahoo patrol the steep coral drop-offs and floating weed lines. The boat’s shaded cockpit, fighting chair, outriggers, and full complement of tackle put anglers within reach of fast, explosive strikes; inside the salon, air-conditioning and a clean head make multi-hour trips comfortable for families.
Wasabi Loco operates the 38' Luhrs Express with a professional captain and two mates who read currents and bait slicks like a map. Whether you choose a half-day, six-hour, or full-day option, the experience balances fishing gear with hospitality — the first mate will clean your catch so you can take fillets to a nearby beach restaurant and eat fish minutes after it was brought aboard. The vessel is roomy enough for groups of friends or a family for a day on the water, yet fishable enough to feel like a dedicated sportfishing machine.
The local scene is defined by shallow coral reefs giving way to sudden deep water where pelagics gather, plus Sargassum lines that attract mahi and baitfish. Look for spiny dolphin pods and frigatebirds patrolling the surface; ley lines of current and temperature shifts concentrate activity an hour or two offshore. The marina’s location on the Riviera Maya makes it easy to combine a fishing day with snorkeling, cenote visits, or a night in Playa del Carmen.
Practical notes: plan for 4–10 hours on the water, meet 15–20 minutes early to complete paperwork, and avoid bringing toddlers who can’t steady themselves. Bring sun protection, motion-sickness meds if you’re prone, and a cooler-friendly — the crew will handle gear and fish cleaning. The charter supports responsible fishing practices; crews follow local size and season rules to protect stocks and habitats.
If you want a focused, family-capable offshore fishing trip out of Puerto Aventuras, the 38' Luhrs Express is a solid choice: capable and run by experienced hands who know where the big strikes live.
You’ll meet at Puerto Aventuras Marina; the operator requests guests arrive 15–20 minutes early to complete paperwork.
Common targets are sailfish, mahi-mahi, yellowfin tuna, and wahoo depending on season and conditions.
Yes — the first mate will clean and prepare your catch so you can take it to a beach restaurant or bring fillets home.
Children are allowed but the operator does not recommend toddlers; kids should be able to stand and hold on during wave action.
Rods, hooks, bait, and standard tackle are supplied aboard; confirm any specialty tackle needs with Wasabi Loco when you book.
Seas can be rolly offshore; take preventative medication and sit mid-boat if you’re prone to motion sickness.
Wasabi Loco Sportfishing Adventures is a Terrell, Texas-based charter company that specializes in offshore big-game fishing aboard a diverse fleet of sportfishing vessels. The operation offers six distinct boats — a 35' Cabo Express, 38' Luhrs Express, 46' Bertram Convertible, 32' Blackfin, 53' Hatteras Convertible, and 45' Viking Express — configured for serious anglers and mixed-experience groups. Trips range from action-focused big-game fishing for sailfish, marlin, mahi, tuna, and wahoo to options for snorkeling and relaxation. Several boats feature shaded decks, elevated helms, private toilets, cooled or air-conditioned cabins, and comfortable cockpits for sustained offshore time. Wasabi Loco pairs modern tackle and top gear with experienced crew on vessels built for smooth rides and durable handling. Guests can expect catch-and-clean options with arrangements to enjoy fresh seafood at nearby beachside restaurants after the trip. The 32' Blackfin is described for Gulf Stream fishing, while larger convertibles and express models introduce more space and onboard amenities for extended days on the water. The 45' Viking Express accommodates groups up to 12, and the 53' Hatteras offers a refitted, luxurious platform for fishing and entertaining. Bookings are organized by trip type and vessel choice, allowing anglers to select the experience that best fits group size, comfort preferences, and target species. Wasabi Loco focuses on delivering memorable offshore experiences through well-equipped boats and attentive service.
Book with Wasabi Loco Sportfishing Adventures