Picachos is Mexico's Newest Hot Bass Lake
Steve Knight - TylerPaper.com
go to original
April 20, 2014
EnglishFrenchSpanish

Picachos Bass Fishing (KalimanMX1)

PUERTA de SAN MARCOS, Mexico – The water was green and clear and the surrounding foothills were almost copper in color. It was hard to know whether to look down or look up.

With seven days of fishing there was plenty of time to do both.

Lake Picachos, a 14,000-acre irrigation and water supply lake an hour east of Mazatlan, could be the next big thing in Mexico bass fishing. Time will tell, but the lake that has only been opened since last winter has already produced a lake-record topping 12 pounds and hundred-count boat numbers are normal. That comes just five years after being stocked.

“Two and a half years after being stocked they caught a 7-pound bass. I knew then this lake was going to be good,” said Ron Speed Jr., of Ron Speed Jr. Adventures, the first American and only outfitter on the lake.

Read the rest at TylerPaper.com

We invite you to add your charity or supporting organizations' news stories and coming events to PVAngels so we can share them with the world. Do it now!

Celebrate a Healthy Lifestyle

Health and WellnessFrom activities like hiking, swimming, bike riding and yoga, to restaurants offering healthy menus, Vallarta-Nayarit is the ideal place to continue - or start - your healthy lifestyle routine.

News & Views to Staying Healthy

From the Bay & Beyond

Discover Vallarta-Nayarit

Banderas Bay offers 34 miles of incomparable coastline in the states of Jalisco and Nayarit, and home to Puerto Vallarta and Riviera Nayarit's many great destinations.