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 Sep. 22, 2017
Overview
I had to drive our Subaru back to the US to sell so we wouldn’t have to nationalize the car in Mexico when we get our Residente Permanente visas. So I called friend of the Inn, Greg Branin, to see if he was...
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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 Jun. 08, 2019
This is one of those things. Living here in Xcalak over 4 years I hadn't been to the most famous dive spot here in the Xcalak National Reef Park. La Poza (the Well) dive site, under the right conditions, holds a large...
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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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