A Rich History & Tradition

Los Cabos, Mexico (July 21, 2010) - Los Cabos has long been considered a haven for sport fishing enthusiasts, many traveling from around the globe to fish the azure waters of the Sea of Cortes and the majestic Pacific Ocean. Solmar Hotels & Resortsshares this history with the destination as the home to Los Cabos' largest sport fishing fleet and a rich tradition of offering anglers a spectacular and comfortable "home away from home" as they explore the "Marlin Capital of the World."

 
"Since the original Solmar Suites, our hotel group is proud of its long-standing heritage in the sport fishing world and is committed to offering anglers a state-of-the-art fishing fleet and luxurious accommodations," says Ricardo Orozco, Managing Director of Solmar Hotels & Resorts. "Built on the rich history of sport fishing started by our founder and visionary Don Luis Bulnes, Solmar Hotels & Resorts will continue to pursue opportunities that further position our group as the top choice for sport fishing in Los Cabos."
 
This year, Solmar Hotels & Resorts will act as an official sponsor of the 12th Annual Los Cabos Billfish Tournament, taking place from October 12-16th. Playa Grande Resort & Grand Spa, one of the impressive resorts within the Solmar family, will serve as the host hotel for tournament participants and their families. The Los Cabos Billfish Tournament continues to attract teams from around the world, competing for a total purse approaching $1 million. The tournament strictly enforces a CPR Rule - catch, release and photograph, which allows participants to enjoy the area's spectacular conditions year after year.

Playa Grande Resort & Grand Spa recently hosted the cast and crew of Versus Channel's new series, Fish the Baja that is scheduled to premiere on December 28th and highlight the acclaimed fishing grounds throughout Baja California Sur.