CHRISTMAS ISLAND

Join our exclusive hosted saltwater fly fishing weeks in Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula.

Each expedition features expert local guides, fully organized itineraries, and the chance to fish alongside a small group of dedicated anglers. Limited to specific dates, these trips ensure optimal fishing conditions, plenty of one-on-one guide attention, and an immersive, memorable flats experience.

Target permit, bonefish, tarpon, and snook across pristine flats, guided by our experienced team who know these waters intimately.

Enjoy a fully packaged, small-group saltwater fly fishing adventure at Tail Inn Lodge in Punta Herrero, Espíritu Santo Bay. Our hosted weeks feature expert guides, comfortable accommodations, and exceptional flats fishing for permit, bonefish, tarpon, and snook.

Extend your journey with a second week in Mahahual or Xcalak, staying at lodges handpicked by Isolation Outfitters. Our concierge service coordinates all travel planning, detailed step-by-step itineraries, transfers, and local guidance for a seamless, stress-free experience.

It’s the ideal way to explore multiple world-class fisheries in Mexico while enjoying the camaraderie of a small, like-minded group.

Join us in May 2026 for a hosted fly fishing week at Costa de Cocos Lodge in Xcalak.

Spend six full days on the pristine flats of Chetumal Bay, targeting permit, bonefish, tarpon, and snook in one of the most productive and authentic fisheries on the Yucatán Peninsula.

Experience world-class saltwater fly fishing with expert guides and small-group attention in a remote, unspoiled Caribbean setting.

Our concierge team will help plan your travel, transfers, and accommodations, ensuring a seamless, stress-free adventure from start to finish.

Experience world-class saltwater fly fishing at Costa de Cocos Lodge, the premier base for anglers seeking permit, bonefish, and tarpon on the southern Yucatán Peninsula. Located in the quiet fishing village of Xcalak, the lodge provides direct access to the pristine flats of Chetumal Bay and the nearby reef, where tailing permit, cruising bonefish, and acrobatic tarpon offer unforgettable sight-casting opportunities.

Our lodge caters to couples, small groups, and solo anglers, with private cabanas, expert local guides, and fully equipped skiffs. Each day, you’ll explore miles of untouched flats, poling across shallow waters and mangroves, guided by seasoned professionals who know the local tides, patterns, and fish behavior. We arrange transfers from Cancun or Tulum via the scenic Maya Train and road transfer make reaching this remote paradise less effort than DIY, while the lodge itself offers comfortable accommodations, fresh meals, a full bar, and a relaxed Caribbean atmosphere.

Whether you’re here for a custom private adventure or one of our hosted trips, Costa de Cocos Lodge delivers a full-season fly fishing experience, combining expert guidance, luxurious comfort, and the unmatched thrill of fishing some of Mexico’s most productive saltwater flats.

Experience exceptional saltwater fly fishing at Tail Inn Lodge, perched on the beachfront in the charming lobster village of Punta Herrero. Situated just south of Espíritu Santo Bay within the protected Sian Ka’an Biosphere Reserve, this lodge provides unparalleled access to some of the most pristine flats on the Yucatán Peninsula. Anglers enjoy abundant permit, bonefish, tarpon, and snook, along with opportunities for snook, jacks, and triggerfish, all in a lightly pressured, high-quality fishery.

Tail Inn Lodge accommodates couples, small groups, or solo anglers in well-appointed, air-conditioned rooms with private baths, blending comfort with the authentic spirit of the region. Meals are a highlight, featuring fresh, sustainable local seafood, inventive Mexican cuisine, and handcrafted cocktails, including signature margaritas and specialty lobster dishes inspired by Punta Herrero’s heritage.

Fishing is conducted aboard custom 23-ft pangas with a 2:1 guide-to-angler ratio, ensuring personalized instruction, plenty of casting time, and access to the most productive flats. Transfers from Cancún or Tulum make this remote location easy to reach, while the lodge itself offers a welcoming, relaxed Caribbean atmosphere.

Whether visiting for a private, year-round adventure or participating in a seasonal hosted trip, Tail Inn Lodge provides an immersive saltwater fly fishing experience, combining expert guiding, abundant fish, and the unmatched beauty of Espíritu Santo Bay’s protected flats.

We are currently reviewing new lodges and experienced guides in the Mahahual area of the Costa Maya, above Xcalak. The proximity to spectacular lagoon Tarpon fisheries is compelling.

We expect to list a new venue shortly. Please ask us for recommendation if you are planning to visit Mahahual.

Join our small-group saltwater fly fishing adventures across Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula.

Our hosted expeditions combine expert local guides, fully curated itineraries, and the camaraderie of like-minded anglers. These trips are limited to specific dates to ensure optimal fishing conditions and personalized attention.

Explore permit, bonefish, tarpon, and snook in world-class flats with the guidance and support of our seasoned team.

Xcalak Hosted Week – May 29 to June 5, 2026

Spend a week at Costa de Cocos Lodge in Xcalak, the southern Costa Maya, targeting permit, bonefish, tarpon, and snook in pristine flats.

With expert local guides and our trip host, Southflyfisher, this hosted week offers a structured, small-group experience for anglers seeking technical flats fishing in one of Mexico’s most remote and productive fisheries.

Espíritu Santo Bay Hosted Week – June 5 to June 12, 2026

Experience the protected flats of Espíritu Santo Bay while staying at Tail Inn Lodge in Punta Herrero.

This hosted week provides guided fishing aboard custom pangas with a 2:1 angler-to-guide ratio, offering abundant opportunities for permit, bonefish, tarpon, and snook.

Perfect for anglers seeking a structured, expertly guided, small-group saltwater fly fishing adventure in Mexico’s pristine Caribbean flats.