Professional Flyfishing & Sport Fishing, Eco Tourism, Birdwatching in Rio Lagartos, Yucatan
Fly Fishing Rio Lagartos: Book Direct with Captain Diego Nuñez
Diego and Family are fortunate to born and grew up surrounded by this remarkable wilderness and gave them the opportunity to make a living introducing visitors to its wonders. The Rio Lgartos Biosphere reserve in the Yucatan Peninsula has a very big biodiversity the second to none in Mexico. With a remarkable selection of fauna and flora here. The tarpon fisherie is one of the best in North America.
Skip the agencies and the middleman. Experience the authentic Yucatan with a local pioneer. Specializing in Baby Tarpon and Snook within the heart of the Rio Lagartos Biosphere Reserve. Don Diego Nuñez and Diego jr. are an avid fly fisherman and experienced and trained bird guides, naturalist , certified guides by SECTUR NOM 009 , Don Diego pioneered flyfishing and eco-tourism in Rio Lagartos nearly 30 years ago when he established his family business.

They Proven Excellence: As Seen in Global FlyFisher
“We don’t just claim to be experts; we have been the trusted choice for international angling expeditions for over 20 years. Our deep-rooted knowledge of the Rio Lagartos Biosphere Reserve has been documented by world-class anglers since 2004.”
Verified Expertise: Featured in Global FlyFisher for our technical mastery of both deep-water Giant Tarpon and stealthy mangrove “Baby” Tarpon fishing.
The “Secret” Spots: Recognized for our exclusive knowledge of local “wrecks” and hidden channels that hold massive schools of Jacks, Snook, and Permit.
More than just a guide service, we provide an authentic Yucatan experience rooted in the history of the Diego Nuñez family and the local community.
“Rio Lagartos is an excellent starting point for a tarpon trip… a trip there brings many decent ones plus the odd jack and snook.” > — Martin Joergensen, Global FlyFisherare also experienced in land birding and are qualified for the boat birding tours. https://globalflyfisher.com/reports/rio-piratos
Diego has assisted visiting scientists and biologists with their research efforts and has been involved with bird monitoring,flamingo banding,crocodile tagging,maintaining water flow in the area’s fresh water springs,reforestation, as well as animal rescue work with sea turtles, flamingos, and area birds.
“Recognized by the Bonefish & Tarpon Trust for our 25+ years of habitat monitoring and sustainable catch-and-release practices.”

