Join us for hosted trips, special gatherings, and unique fishing experiences on Mexico’s southern Caribbean coast.
February 21-28, 2026
Father & Daughter Week is a chance to celebrate the bond between father and daughter through a shared passion for saltwater fly fishing. Spend full days on the flats chasing world-class fish with our expert guides, and nights filled with stories, laughter, and great food.
February 21-28, 2026
Father & Daughter Week is a chance to celebrate the bond between father and daughter through a shared passion for saltwater fly fishing. Spend full days on the flats chasing world-class fish with our expert guides, and nights filled with stories, laughter, and great food.
What’s Included:
Pricing: Starting at $4,995 per angler (double occupancy)
July 11-18th, 2026
Chef’s Week blends world-class saltwater fly fishing with unforgettable culinary experiences. Spend your days on the flats chasing permit, bonefish, and tarpon, then return each evening for multi-course dinners prepared by a guest chef, highlighting fresh local flavors and creative pairings.
July 11-18th, 2026
Chef’s Week blends world-class saltwater fly fishing with unforgettable culinary experiences. Spend your days on the flats chasing permit, bonefish, and tarpon, then return each evening for multi-course dinners prepared by a guest chef, highlighting fresh local flavors and creative pairings.
What’s Included:
Pricing:
Single occupancy: $8,850/angler
Double occupancy: $6,745/angler
July 18-25th, 2026
Chef’s Week blends world-class saltwater fly fishing with unforgettable culinary experiences. Spend your days on the flats chasing permit, bonefish, and tarpon, then return each evening for multi-course dinners prepared by a guest chef, highlighting fresh local flavors and creative pairings.
July 18-25th, 2026
Chef’s Week blends world-class saltwater fly fishing with unforgettable culinary experiences. Spend your days on the flats chasing permit, bonefish, and tarpon, then return each evening for multi-course dinners prepared by a guest chef, highlighting fresh local flavors and creative pairings.
What’s Included:
Pricing:
Single occupancy: $8,850/angler
Double occupancy: $6,745/angler
July 25th - August 1st, 2026
Fish for Change Week at XFlats is a one-week, student-focused fly-fishing and service immersion in Xcalak that blends guided time on the flats with conservation, education, and cultural exchange to grow empathetic, confident young anglers and global citizens.
July 25th - August 1st, 2026
Fish for Change is a nonprofit that uses fly fishing to grow leaders through connection, culture, and conservation. Spend a week at The XFlats ,where days on the flats mix with hands-on citizen science on the fish you catch. Between tides, join language-immersion classes, learn traditional cooking, share dinners with your guides’ families, and even help the reef by spearfishing invasive lionfish.
What’s Included:
Pricing: Starting at $4,500 per angler (double occupancy)
August 6-9th, 2026
4th annual community fundraising tournament supporting Xcalak-voted projects. Each year’s proceeds go directly toward improvements that enhance safety, access, and quality of life for locals and visitors alike. Proudly backed by some of the most respected brands in the industry, this event brings the fly-fishing community together for a cause that matters.
August 6-9th, 2026
Now in its fourth year, The Mayan Permit tournament raises funds for community projects in Xcalak. Last year, 30 km of the exterior road into town were widened and cleaned, making travel significantly safer for locals and visitors alike. Each year, the town votes on a new project to receive the proceeds from the tournament.
This event is made possible with support from Howler Brothers, Bajío Sunglasses, Monster Energy, Fishpond, Mayfly, Abel Reels, Ross Reels, Airlite Rods, and Yellow Dog.
July 31th - August 6th, 2026
For the past five years, YDCCF has hosted free English camps in Xcalak, offering hospitality-focused training for adults and general English education for local youth.
July 31th - August 6th, 2026
Hosted by the Yellow Dog Community & Conservation Foundation (YDCCF), this program has been running for five years, offering a free school and English workshops for Xcalak locals. Two separate camps run simultaneously: an adult program focused on hospitality-specific English training, and a youth workshop centered on general English learning.
May 15–20, 2026
Hosted by experienced female anglers, this retreat combines world-class fishing with workshops, yoga sessions, and time to relax at the lodge.
May 15–20, 2026
Hosted by experienced female anglers, this retreat combines world-class fishing with workshops, yoga sessions, and time to relax at the lodge.
What’s Included:
Pricing: Starting at $4,995 per angler (double occupancy)
