Past Event
Thursday, August 10, 2017, 5 a.m.
Carl and Sue's Surf Perch Derby
Fidel's at Pabellon, Valle de San Quintin, Baja
Cost: $3
The Carl and Sue Surf Perch Derby is an annual gathering of anglers on the beach in Pabellon, just south of San Quintin, Baja. The tournament entry is 50 pesos (about $3 U.S.) and comes with door gifts and potluck lunch. The majority of prizes that include everything from terminal tackle, rods and reels, and grab bags to fishing packages are donated. This fun community event draws locals and expat's alike in a family-friendly environment featuring a team banner competetion as well as lots of surf fishing on a stretch of beach famous for its large barred surf perch.