Written by Rob Mukai on Oct. 30, 2015
As a trout fisherman, I have long since lost count of how many trout I have caught. Any more a lot of times, I don't even remember how many I catch in a day much less ever. A friend of the Inn, Dustin Carlson of Fishwest made...
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Written by Rob Mukai on Dec. 17, 2015
As a trout fisherman, I have long since lost count of how many trout I have caught. Any more, a lot of times, I don't even remember how many I catch in a day much less ever. A friend of the Inn, Dustin Carlson of Fishwest, made...
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Written by Rob Mukai on Jun. 08, 2017
Ok, sorry the title is a little click baity, but had an incredible experience over the last couple of days with Addiel Perez here in Xcalak. Addiel is a doctoral candidate at El Colegio de la Frontera Sur - Ecosur in...
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Written by Rob Mukai on Aug. 02, 2017
Overview
The first annual Xcalak Silver Scales Fly Fishing Tournament just ended last weekend and despite a relatively short timeline, was well attended and a big success. I have never participated in anything like...
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Written by Rob Mukai on Jul. 30, 2018
Overview
This was the second edition of the Silver Scales Xcalak Fly Fishing Tournament. To see the write up of the first tournament [click...
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Written by Rob Mukai on Dec. 13, 2018
Introduction
For a first-time saltwater angler, or even a more experienced angler, getting up on the front of the panga and having a school of large permit heading toward you is an un-nerving experience. Your fly is...
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Written by Rob Mukai on Nov. 16, 2019
We have been having some pretty spectacular days here in Xcalak lately. Low or no wind, and mostly bright blue bird skies, calm seas and tons of fish.
A couple of days ago, guest of the Inn Andy, invited me along for a...
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