LAKE BAYACORA

Lake Bayacora in Durango: Home of Monster Bass! Come Catch a Giant!

An excellent option for monster bass fishing is Lake Bayacora, located just 18 miles from the city of Durango. This impressive lake, surrounded by forests, pines, and majestic rocky cliffs, offers optimal fishing spots distributed across rocky areas, shallows, and points.

Lake Bayacora has particular features every angler should know:

1. Fishing is more abundant in the afternoons (from 3 to 8 pm) than in the mornings.
2. The average size of the bass here is larger compared to other lakes in the region, ranging from 4 to 9 pounds. However, the catch rate is moderate—you’ll need to put in the effort to get them!
3. Most anglers enjoy this spot through the catch-and-release practice.

When is the fishing season at Lake Bayacora?

The prime season for bass fishing at Bayacora Lake runs from March to September.

Delicious Food with an Unmatched View

Within our fishing program, you’ll enjoy not only exciting fishing sessions but also exquisite culinary experiences at the restaurant by the lake. Here, you can savor a breathtaking view while trying local specialties such as fried mojarras, ceviche, “caldo levanta muertos”, and irresistible red picadillo gorditas. The combination of fishing and regional cuisine will provide you with a truly Mexican fishing experience.