Xcalak Guide Profile - Marcos Neri

Written by Rob Mukai on Nov. 21, 2019

Tags: Xcalak Guides Saltwater Fly Fishing Marcos Neri

We have a lot of great independent fly fishing guides here in Xcalak. I am putting up profiles of the guides in this space. I have personally been out fishing with every one that is highlighted here so I can personally vouch for their expertise and professionalism.

Marcos Neri Xcalak Guide

We have a new guide in Xcalak for the 2019/2020 season. Marcos Neri is an experienced guide with 22 years guiding experience in Ascencion Bay, Espiritu Santo Bay as well as 9 years in Xcalak. Marcos has excellent eyes, as well as boat skills. His English is very good. He will be guiding with Victor Castro at Osprey Tours.

Profile

Name: Marcos Neri

Age: 42

Number of years guiding total: 22 Years

Number of years guiding in Xcalak: 9 Years

Favorite fish to fish for? Permit, Tarpon

Favorite fly? No specific fly

Why did you start guiding? Casa Blanca in Ascencion Bay, needed a guide 22 year ago and they asked me if I wanted to become a guide. I said yes if there is a chance I’ll take it. That's the way I became a guide. I started at Casa Blanca but in my entire carrier I have guide for several lodges.

Do you tie flies? Used to but not lately.