Contessa – Luxury Sportfishing Yacht Charter in Cabo San Lucas
Ideal for Exploring the Wonders of the Sea of Cortez • Experience Private Deep Sea Fishing and Luxury Cruising Aboard Contessa.
Discover an extraordinary combination of luxury yachting and sportfishing aboard Contessa, an 85-foot luxury motor yacht available for private fishing and cruising charters in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. Contessa is impeccably maintained and had comprehensive refits recently with upgrades to enhance guests’ comfort.
Aerial View of 85ft Her Shine Marine "Contessa" Cruising the Sea of Cortez
Spacious and impeccably maintained 85ft luxury charter yacht cruising the deep blue waters of Cabo San Lucas.
Length & Builder
85 Ft Her Shine
Guest Capacity
Up to 18 Guests
Engines
Twin Cat 3412
Fishing & SUP
4 SUPs + Stand-Up
Staterooms
4 En-Suite Cabins
Departure Point
Marina Cabo San Lucas
Packages
Base rates for up to 10 guests. Allows up to 8 extra guests on board (18 guests max).
2 HOUR CRUISE
Mexican Sales Tax not included in any package
4 HOURS ALL INCLUSIVE
Mexican Sales Tax not included in any package
6 HOURS ALL INCLUSIVE
Mexican Sales Tax not included in any package
8 HOURS ALL INCLUSIVE
Mexican Sales Tax not included in any package
This boat allows for 8 extra guests on board; each extra guest is charged at $150, $175, $200 or $225 + Tax depending on the package selected. Mexican Sales Tax of 16% not included.
Configure Your Contessa 85ft Charter
Add extra guests (up to 8 extra / 18 total), additional charter hours, and round-trip private resort ground transfers.
Select desired date to check yacht availability.
Rate covers 10 guests. From 11 to 18 adds $225 USD each (8 extra max).
Add as many extra hours as you want ($850 USD per hour).
Add VIP Private Round-Trip Ground Transportation?
OptionalPrivate round-trip SUV/Van transfer from your resort or private villa directly to Cabo San Lucas Marina. 100% flexible schedule with no time restrictions.
Ideal for Exploring the Wonders of the Sea of Cortez
Contessa is impeccably maintained and had comprehensive refits recently with upgrades to enhance guests’ comfort. Spacious and commodious, she is an incomparable Cabo charter yacht. This is the ideal vessel for day trips, and absolutely perfect for overnight and week trips on the Sea of Cortez.
Double stairs lead from the swim platform up to the ample aft deck, perfect for al fresco dining. Contessa’s salon has a large open plan, affording plentiful seating for family and friends. Two crescent shaped sofas face each other in fine leather, offsetting the fine cherry wood interior and lavish carpet. Beyond the living area is a U-shaped dinette across from the formal dining area for eight. A new curved 55 inch screen HD TV with satellite TV is included, as well as new fusion speakers throughout the vessel ensuring optimum sound. Contessa includes satellite telephone.
Four En-Suite Staterooms & Chef’s Galley
The galley is luxuriously outfitted with stainless steel appliances, two convection ovens, dish-washer, and two freezers. Forward on the lower deck, there are three staterooms with their own bathrooms. The master is full beam and has a queen bed, walk-in closet, and large shower. The two forward staterooms have twin beds and their own bathrooms with showers. The VIP is situated aft and is also full-beam with a queen bed and bathroom with a shower.
Sunbathing Bow, Shaded Upper Deck & Superior Stability
There is a tranquil sunbathing area on Contessa’s bow. Her ample upper deck offers abundant shade and is accessed by twin curved stairs from the aft deck. This is where people naturally migrate to, as it affords a refreshing breeze and congregation spot.
The vessel has four stand up paddle boards and snorkel gear. Fishing aboard Contessa is stand up style with fighting belts and harnesses. Her high gunwale, along with complete walk-around, makes her ideal for this type of fishing. Outriggers and a nice selection of tackle are aboard: ideal for light fishing.
Underwater lights with a range of colors create the ambience of your choice. Contessa is extremely seaworthy and stable due to her beam, large stabilizers, and powerful bow thruster.
All-Inclusive Hospitality & Custom Meal Selection
Every Contessa charter package includes gourmet appetizers, open-bar beverages, and custom meal selection prepared fresh onboard in her full commercial-grade stainless steel galley.
Yacht Highlights
Contessa combines the luxury of a freshly refitted 85ft motor yacht with complete stand-up fishing gear, paddleboards, snorkeling equipment, and full marine electronics.
Boat Features
Fishing Gear & Water Toys
"We had an unforgettable day aboard the 85ft Contessa. The shaded upper deck, al fresco dining on the aft deck, and the incredible stability of the yacht made cruising the Sea of Cortez effortless for our entire family."
Experience Private Deep Sea Fishing and Luxury Cruising Aboard Contessa
Discover an extraordinary combination of luxury yachting and sportfishing aboard Contessa, an 85-foot luxury motor yacht available for private fishing charters in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. Whether you are an experienced angler or simply looking to enjoy a memorable fishing adventure with family and friends, Contessa offers the comfort, space, and fishing equipment needed for an exceptional day on the water.
Departing from Cabo San Lucas Marina, guests can enjoy private sportfishing excursions in the Pacific Ocean and Sea of Cortez while experiencing the comfort of a fully equipped luxury yacht. Unlike traditional fishing boats, Contessa combines professional fishing equipment with spacious entertainment areas, comfortable seating, shaded decks, premium dining, and personalized onboard service.
Private Deep Sea Fishing Adventures
Cabo San Lucas is internationally recognized for its sportfishing opportunities. Its surrounding waters offer opportunities to target some of the most sought-after game fish in the region. Depending on the season, fishing conditions, and local regulations, guests may encounter:
- Marlin (Blue & Striped Marlin)
- Yellowfin Tuna
- Dorado (Mahi-Mahi)
- Wahoo
- Roosterfish
- Yellowtail
- Snapper and other bottom-dwelling species
Whether you prefer trolling offshore for pelagic species or exploring opportunities for bottom fishing, Contessa offers a versatile platform for enjoying different fishing experiences. Fishing locations and target species depend on seasonal migrations, weather, ocean conditions, and the captain's recommendations.
Professional Sportfishing Equipment Onboard
Contessa is equipped for a variety of fishing techniques, making her an excellent option for private fishing excursions in Los Cabos. Her high gunwales and spacious walk-around design provide additional room for anglers to move around the yacht:
Luxury Fishing Charter for Families & Gourmet Dining
A private fishing charter aboard Contessa is about more than catching fish. While fishing enthusiasts enjoy their time with the rods, other guests can relax on the shaded upper deck, sunbathe at the bow, enjoy the onboard entertainment system, or take advantage of the snorkeling and paddleboarding equipment.
After an exciting day on the water, guests can enjoy freshly prepared gourmet appetizers, customized meals, and open-bar beverages included in the applicable charter package, prepared in Contessa's commercial-grade galley.
Explore the Wonders of the Sea of Cortez Aboard Contessa
Discover the beauty of Los Cabos from a completely different perspective aboard the 85ft Contessa. A private yacht charter is an exceptional way to explore the crystal-clear waters of the Sea of Cortez, Land’s End Arch, and the coastline of Baja California Sur in complete comfort.
Land's End & El Arco
Private cruising along the Land’s End rock formations and Lover’s Beach.
Snorkeling & 4 SUPs
Snorkel gear and 4 stand-up paddleboards for exploring calm turquoise coves.
Stand-Up Sportfishing
Complete walk-around deck, live bait well, outriggers, and Penn & Avet tackle.
Al Fresco Dining & Lights
Sunset dining on the aft deck with multi-color underwater lights and Fusion sound.
Why Choose Contessa for Your Cabo Yacht Charter?
Contessa stands out for her impeccable maintenance, recent comprehensive refits, extraordinary stability at sea, and spacious layout for both day charters and multi-day trips.
85ft Recently Refitted Yacht
Impeccably maintained Her Shine Marine vessel with comprehensive recent upgrades for guest comfort.
Four En-Suite Staterooms
Full-beam Master and VIP queen suites plus two forward twin staterooms, each with private bathroom and shower.
Open-Plan Salon & Fusion Audio
Fine cherry wood, leather crescent sofas, formal dining for 8, 55" curved satellite HD TV, and new Fusion speakers.
Shaded Upper Deck & Bow Lounge
Accessed by twin curved stairs, offering abundant shade and refreshing breeze, plus a tranquil bow sunbathing area.
Stand-Up Fishing & Water Sports
4 stand-up paddleboards, snorkel gear, full walk-around deck, live bait well, outriggers, and Penn & Avet tackle.
Extraordinary Stability & Power
Twin Caterpillar 3412 engines, wide beam, large stabilizers, Simrad sonar/radar, and powerful bow thruster.
Book Your Private Charter Aboard the 85ft Contessa in Los Cabos
Whether you are planning a 2-hour sunset cruise, an all-inclusive day charter in Cabo’s turquoise bays, or an extended voyage on the Sea of Cortez, the 85ft Contessa offers the ideal combination of comfort, stability, and personalized service.
Frequently Asked Questions About Contessa 85ft Yacht Charter
Everything you need to know about booking the 85ft Her Shine Marine Contessa luxury yacht
How many guests can the 85ft Contessa yacht accommodate?
All Contessa charter packages include 10 base guests, and the vessel allows up to 8 additional guests on board (for a maximum capacity of 18 guests).
What is included in the Contessa charter packages?
Every package (2, 4, 6, and 8 hours) includes gourmet appetizers, open bar beverages, custom meal selection, 4 stand-up paddleboards, snorkeling gear, and sportfishing equipment.
How many staterooms does Contessa have?
Contessa features 4 private staterooms each with its own bathroom and shower: a full-beam Master stateroom with a Queen bed and walk-in closet, a full-beam aft VIP stateroom with a Queen bed, and two forward twin-bed staterooms.
Can you go deep sea fishing aboard Contessa in Cabo San Lucas?
Yes. Contessa is equipped for private sportfishing adventures, including offshore fishing and bottom fishing. Her onboard equipment includes outriggers, Penn and Avet fishing tackle, fighting belts, harnesses, and a portable live bait well.
What fish can you catch in Cabo San Lucas?
Cabo San Lucas is known for marlin, yellowfin tuna, dorado, wahoo, roosterfish, yellowtail, and snapper. Available species vary depending on the season and fishing conditions.
Is Contessa suitable for both fishing and cruising?
Yes. Contessa combines sportfishing equipment with luxury accommodations, spacious entertainment areas, snorkeling gear, and paddleboards, making her suitable for guests interested in both fishing and relaxing on the water.
Does the yacht include fishing equipment?
Yes. Contessa features offshore and bottom fishing equipment, outriggers, a live bait well, stand-up fishing gear, fighting belts, harnesses, and Penn and Avet tackle.
Can families enjoy a fishing charter aboard Contessa?
Yes. Guests who are not fishing can enjoy the yacht's spacious decks, onboard dining, snorkeling equipment, paddleboards, and entertainment areas.
Where do private fishing charters depart from in Cabo San Lucas?
Contessa offers convenient access from her exclusive slip at Cabo San Lucas Marina. Departure arrangements and charter itineraries can be confirmed with the reservation team.
Is fishing available year-round in Cabo San Lucas?
Sportfishing opportunities are available throughout the year, although target species and fishing conditions change with the seasons. The captain can recommend the most appropriate fishing experience for your travel dates.
