Located on the gorgeous Caribbean Isla Mujeres, Keen M Sportfishing is sure to provide a deep sea fishing experience that will satisfy even the most experienced anglers. Keen M features well known local guide Capt. Anthony Mendillo Jr., who runs the two boats (the Keen M and the Lilly M), and is headquartered downtown at Seccion Rocas, Punta Norte Lote 10, Int B2. This island is a sport fisherman’s dream with it’s stunning crystal clear waters and the opportunity to catch a wide...
Located on the gorgeous Caribbean Isla Mujeres, Keen M Sportfishing is sure to provide a deep sea fishing experience that will satisfy even the most experienced anglers. Keen M features well known local guide Capt. Anthony Mendillo Jr., who runs the two boats (the Keen M and the Lilly M), and is headquartered downtown at Seccion Rocas, Punta Norte Lote 10, Int B2. This island is a sport fisherman’s dream with it’s stunning crystal clear waters and the opportunity to catch a wide variety of trophy fish including Atlantic Sailfish, white/blue Marlin, Mahi-Mahi, Kingfish, Wahoo and Bonito. Keen M’s impressive record of tournament wins (2001 Isla Mujeres Red Cross Tournament 1st. Place & Cancun Masters Tournament 3rd. Place; 2002 International Light Tackle Tournament. 1st. Place) should give you confidence in your pursuit of a big one!
Keen M Sportfishing charter season runs from December 1 to the end of July. This is split into two periods Winter (running from December 1 to March 15) and Spring (running from March 15 to the end of July). Winter is generally the busier season and prices are a bit higher during this period. It offers only full day charters (half day charters not currently offered) which start by 10 am in the morning and end around dark or whenever you decide you have caught enough fish! The fishing method used is called dead bait trolling where the boat will cast out eight reels with baitfish and cruise (troll) with them in tow to attract the fish. Keen M. also specializes in guided ocean fly fishing and will supply fly tackle per your request. You are provided with a wide variety of custom fishing tackle with rods supplied by Custom Rods by Dru, of Palm Beach Florida. Keen M uses TLD-20 Shimano conventional reels or Penn 6500S spinning reels with twenty pound test monofilament line.
There are two boats to choose from for your Caribbean fishing vacation. The first, and largest, is the Keen M, which is a 41 ft custom Michael Fitz fishing boat. It is outfitted the most modern electronics and safety equipment. The second choice is the “Lilly M, which is a 36 ft Vernese Express. Each boat has a crew and can accommodate up to six guests. Captain Anthony Mendillo Jr. is very well regarded in the area and guides trips to the best local spots.
If you are looking for an exciting fishing holiday in the Caribbean islands of Mexico, then Keen M Sportfishing on Isla Mujeres is an excellent option. The chance to catch world record sized fish in a tropical paradise is truly a fisherman’s dream.
Price Range and Season Dates:
Winter Isla Mujeres/Cancun Fishing Rates (Dec-Jan-Feb to March 15)
“Keen M” 41`vessel $1,300.-usd
“Lilly M” 36`vessel $1,100.-usd
Spring Isla Mujeres/Cancun Fishing Rates (March 16 to Apr-May-June-July)
”Keen M” 41`vessel $1,100.-usd
“Lilly M” 36`vessel $900.-usd