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Sport Fishing in Mexico!

Sport Fishing in Mexico! Mexico’s National Aquaculture and Fishing Commission (CONAPESCA) welcome’s YOU to practice and enjoy sport fishing in inland and ocean waters of Mexico! The Mexico Federal Law requires a fishing license anytime you cross into Mexican waters! Everyone fishing from a boat regardless of age or nationality must have a Mexican Fishing license. If you are NOT fishing, as long as there is fishing equipment on board, fish or even fish parts you will need a Mexican Fishing License. The licenses for fishing is actually not difficult to obtain but we recommend getting one before you set …

October 6, 2015 No Comments JBW Fishing, Mexican Boat Insurance

Mexican Sport-Fishing Regulations! Helpful Tips and Information

Mexican Sport-Fishing Regulations! If you are going to be fishing in Mexico we have gathered some helpful tips to keep in mind! Mexico has very strict regulations and laws for fishing! When operating a vessel in Mexican waters that has fishing equipment in it, Mexico requires that you hold a fishing license for everybody aboard the boat, regardless of age and whether they are fishing or not. A fishing license is not required if fishing by land. Only one rod or line with hook is permitted in the water, per person, however there is no restriction regarding the number …

October 6, 2015 No Comments JBW Fishing, Mexican Boat Insurance

Hurricane Season! Are you prepared?

Hurricane Season! Are you prepared? The 2012 Pacific Hurricane Season was/is scheduled to take place between mid May (May 15th) and November 30th. Hurricane season started a bit earlier this year when Aletta started building on May 12th and it hit the south-southwest of Acapulco, Mexico. According to the Climate Prediction Center, the season is likely to have 30% below normal events, 50% near normal events, and 20% above normal events. Climatologist working at the center stated that there will be anywhere from 12-18 named storms, 5-9 of them are likely to become hurricanes and they are even saying …

October 6, 2015 No Comments JBW Weather Alerts, Weather in Mexico

Earthquakes! Baja, Mexico!

Earthquakes! Baja, Mexico! B.C, Mexico We are in the middle of Hurricane Season for B.C.S, Mexico! We are here to provide FREE Mexico Insurance reviews for your home in Mexico to make sure you are properly insured in the event of a catastrophic event. Earthquakes in Mexico ! There has been two Earthquakes reported in the Baja Peninsula in one day! Yes, you have read right! Two earthquakes in one day in the Baja Peninsula of Mexico. According to www.USGS.Gov the earthquakes occurred 07/10/2012. The first earthquake was a 3.1 and the second earthquake was 2.6. Although these earthquakes are …

October 6, 2015 No Comments JBW Weather Alerts

Tropical Storm Ernesto Strengthens as it Heads for Yucatan!

Tropical Storm Ernesto Strengthens as it Heads for Yucatan! Tropical Storm Ernesto’s Projected Path via The Weather Channel Tropical Storm Ernesto has been fore-casted to become a hurricane, according to the weather channel, and for this reason hurricane warnings have already been posted for portions of the Yucatan Peninsula. According to weather updates, through Tuesday, Ernesto is fore-casted to pass off the coast of Honduras and make its way towards the Yucatan Peninsula (Mexico/Belize) where they expect it to make landfall late Tuesday night into early Wednesday. Residents of Belize and adjacent portions of Mexico should be prepared for …

October 6, 2015 No Comments JBW Weather in Mexico

7 Reasons Why Travelers Insurance in Mexico is Important

7 Reasons Why Travelers Insurance in Mexico is Important Travelers Insurance in Mexico Whenever traveling abroad, it’s necessary that you and your companions are well-prepared for what could lie ahead. It’s difficult to fully prepare yourself because you never know what could happen during your trip. To counter the potential of someone getting hurt while on your trip to Mexico, you can be prepared with international health insurance. Below, you will find seven reasons why travelers should purchase international health insurance for their trips to Mexico. Insufficient Coverage from Domestic Health Plans One of the reasons why expatriates should …

October 6, 2015 No Comments JBW Travel Tips

Tropical Storms and Hurricanes in Mexico

Tropical Storms and Hurricanes in Mexico Baja California, Mexico Whether you own a home or condo in Mexico, having coverage in place is recommended and vital. As Homeowners in Mexico it is important to understand that there is a BIG difference in the types of Mexico Homeowners policies that are in the market. West Coast Global Insurance Services has made it easy to secure coverage and provide peace of mind during Hurricane season and all year round. Hurricane Season in Mexico Hurricane season in Mexico is between June and November but the majority of storms that hit land are between …

October 6, 2015 No Comments JBW Weather in Mexico

Migration of Whales and Fish in Mexico

If you’re interested in the aquatic habitat in Mexico, you’ll find that there are many types of marine life in the Gulf. There all kinds of sea animals during certain seasons that travelers can watch or catch. Whatever your reason for wanting to learn more about the migration of whales and fish in Mexico, you’ll find that the marine life here is wonderful. Below, you will find a couple of the whales and fish that are known to migrate to Mexico. Gray Whales Each year, thousands of gray whales are known to migrate to Mexico. Their journey takes …

October 6, 2015 No Comments JBW Travel Tips

Top 7 Reasons People are Moving to Mexico

Top 7 Reasons People are Moving to Mexico People from America and other countries are turning their eyes to Mexico as a permanent residence. This seems odd to some because we hear a lot about Mexicans jumping the border to leave Mexico, leading one to believe that Mexico is not a great place to live. Why else would people risk their freedom to illegally cross a border? Well, it turns out that there are a variety of reasons why Mexico is looking enticing to foreigners these days. Here is a list of the seven top reasons why people are becoming …

October 6, 2015 No Comments JBW Expatriate Mexico Living