Affordable Fishing Base Camp Near Puerto Escondido Marina | Tripuí, Loreto

If you’ve been looking for an affordable foothold in one of Baja’s most legendary fishing zones, this is it.

Located in Loreto, just minutes from Puerto Escondido Marina, within the Tripuí community at the foothills of the Sierra de la Giganta, this leased-land property offers a rare opportunity to own a turnkey fishing base camp surrounded by dramatic mountain views and easy access to world-class waters.

Location & Setting

Tripuí is set in a quiet canyon environment where mountains, desert, and sea converge to create a truly Baja setting. Mornings are peaceful with birdsong, nights are star-filled, and the pace is calm and relaxed—yet you’re still only about a 20-minute drive on Highway 1 to Loreto’s shops, restaurants, and the airport. It’s an ideal balance for anglers who want serene surroundings without feeling isolated.

The Property

The property includes a lot with a trailer already in place, along with a very cool outdoor kitchen and covered living area—perfect for rinsing gear, prepping the day’s catch, and relaxing after long days on the water. The setup is simple, functional, and purpose-driven, ideal for anglers who value location, convenience, and community over excess.

This property works well as:

• A family getaway
• A shared crash pad for fishing buddies
• A base for guided fishing trips or seasonal adventures

Prime Marina & Fishing Access

Being just minutes from Puerto Escondido Marina makes a real difference:

• Easy boat storage and launch access
• Quick departures for early-morning fishing runs
• No long drives towing boats or hauling gear

Launching from Puerto Escondido is not only convenient, it’s strategically smart. From here, you’re positioned for quick runs to some of the region’s most productive fishing areas, including Danzante Island and the south end of Carmen Island, where reef structure supports consistent yellowtail, cabrilla, and snapper fishing depending on the season.

Loreto Fishing Grounds

Loreto is internationally recognized for its exceptional sport fishing, with Puerto Escondido considered one of the best marinas on the Sea of Cortez. Depending on the season, anglers target:

• Dorado (Mahi-Mahi) – late summer to fall
• Yellowtail – winter through spring
• Tuna & Wahoo – offshore, seasonal
• Roosterfish & Cabrilla – popular inshore species

This location keeps you close to the action, with minimal logistics and maximum time on the water.

A Fishing-Oriented Community

Tripuí is known as a tight-knit, sea-focused community, with many residents drawn here specifically for fishing and boating. It’s easy to find your people—conversations often revolve around weather windows, tackle, and the day’s catch.

Evenings frequently turn into casual happy hours and fish stories, and the Hotel Tripuí restaurant naturally becomes a gathering place to swap tips, current conditions, and what’s biting. On off-days, the surrounding desert hills offer hiking and off-roading trails, adding variety to the lifestyle.

Community Amenities

One of the biggest perks of Tripuí is access to Hotel Tripuí’s amenities, including:

• A fantastic swimming pool and community area
• An on-site restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner—an underrated convenience after long days fishing or when hosting friends

Pricing & Lease Details

• Price: $35,000 USD
• Annual Land Lease: $6,800 USD

This is an exceptionally affordable way to get your foot in the door in Loreto, especially in such a fishing-centric location.

Days can look like an early offshore run, a relaxed afternoon back at home, and an evening grilling the day’s catch with friends. The combination of affordability, stunning views, a secure, fishing-oriented community, and immediate access to world-class waters is hard to beat.

If you’re looking for additional space and expanded on-site amenities, there is also another option available within the Tripuí community: a double-lot property priced at $65,000, offering a larger footprint with covered parking and added infrastructure.

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