Hacienda Santa Fe

Lake Guerrero Hacienda Santa Fe Bass Fishing Mexico FAQ

BASS FISHING
(All year)

Fishing - 3 days & 4 nights ........$1,150 per person

Included in price:

. Ground transportation from Harlingen or Brownsville TX.
. Deluxe accomodations
. Delicious meals
. Beer, margaritas, soft drinks
. Guided fishing in Bass Boat
. Maid service
. Fishing license
. Tourist Visa

Not inlcuded:

. Tips
. Tackles
. Non scheduled transportation

MEXICO CHECKLIST

All gear listed are to help our customers pack gear necessary to make their trip more enjoyable. All rules & regulations for permits, Visas, travel, limits of game and other are SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE.

Relax, respect the authorities and the people of Mexico, and they will do the same. You are a guest in their country. If you act like one then you will be treated like one.

Do not have in your possession any type of Ammo, Illegal drugs or any other illegal paraphernalia while traveling IN or OUT of Mexico.

PLEASE NOTE:

Below you will find a list of items compiled by Hacienda Santa Fe, for use by their customers when on hunting or fishing trips in Mexico.

This list provides our customers with the suggested gear and essential documentations needed for the trip to Mexico.

A Mexican hunting or fishing trip can be one of the greatest tips you will ever experience. All it takes is to follow these simple guidelines set down.

Proof of citizen ship must be carried on your person AT ALL TIMES! This can be:
. A Xerox copy of your birth certificated (Notarized) or Voters Registration Card or Current Passport, and INCLUDING your driver's license. Name/ address must be the same on all!
. If there are children in your party, you need to have a notarized statement on each child giving permission from both of the parents for that child to travel to Mexico. This applies even if they are your children. If both parents accompany the child, then only proof of citizenship is needed.
. Airline tickets
. Camera/film
. Ice Chest (Igloo type - NOT Styrofoam, on sale at most lodges) 1 per 2 persons
. Tip money ($1 and $5 bills)
. Sunglasses/Sunscreen/Swimsuit
. Insect spray, rain gear on all trips
. Duct tape (use on gun cases and ice chests)
. Personal medications (prescription drugs MUST be in original bottles)

NOTE: ALL items listed under All Persons List should be added to the list below.

. 4 to 6 Medium-heavy to heavy rods and reels. You might bring an extra rod and reel for the guide to fish with. This is to your advantage, since they can show you some little tricks that will help you catch more fish!
. We recommend quality monofilament 20 lb. test (extra spools). (Ande, Berkley, Stren, etc.)
. Rod case for rods (3" plugged PVC pipe works great)
. Tackle boxes - one large or two small. Pack reels in suitcase or tackle box. You will be fishing 2 persons per boat with guide - (Consolidate).

. Worms/ Lizards - Tequila, Pumpkin Pepper (regular and with green flakes), Strawberry, Plum with Blue flake, Red Shad, Purple with Fire tail or Whitetail, Dark Blue with Light blue tail, Black with Chartreuse or White tail, Pumpkin with Chartreuse tail, Watermelon.
. Slug-O -or Bass Assassin, Red Shad, Blue with Flake, White with Flake and Green with Red Flake.
. Bullet Weights - ¼ to ¾ oz.
. Hooks - 4/0, 5/0, 6/0 (strong hooks)
. "Smithwick" Rogue or Bomber Long "A" - 1/3 oz.- Gold with Black Back/O.B.; Chrome/Blue/O.B.
. Devil's Horse - ½ oz.- Perch: Gold with Black stripe/O.B.: Chrome/Blue
. "Rattle Trap" ½ & ¾ oz.- Chrome/Blue: Tennessee Shad: Gold/Black
. Zara Spook ¾ oz.- Blue Shore Minnow; Clear and Frog color
. Baby Torpedo 3/8 oz.- Black Shore Minnow; Clear and Frog color.
. BAGLEY'S DB3 & DB2 - Fire Tiger/O.B., Chrome, Black Back & Chrome Blue Back.
. Rebel Pop-R ¼ oz. & ½ oz. Blue and Tennessee Shad.
. Spinner baits - 3/8 to ¾ oz. .4 to .6 Silver and Gold Willow Leaf and Double Willow Leaf, Gold Willow, Silver Colorado Blade, Chartreuse, White skirt, White skirts and Blue & White skirts.

Hacienda Santa Fe has proven these lures to be the most effective baits when fishing in Mexico, but you should carry baits you have confidence in.