Captain Antonio was born and raised in Cabo and knows the area very well. He comes from a long line of fishermen and is passionate about fishing. He is very experienced, having crewed many different size vessels, from 30 to 80 feet, in the private and charter sector. Antonio has a very nice personality, smiling often and happy, but always focused on the task at hand: catching fish! He is very service oriented and likes to communicate his plans for the fishing day to his anglers beforehand. He speaks English very well. He is always mindful of his anglers needs and safety on board. He loves fishing for Yellowfin Tuna mainly, especially with the kite, and also Marlin; but he enjoys targeting all species. When he's not working he likes spending time with his family, exploring the ranch areas of Los Cabos and watching horse races.
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Miguel is the Co-Captain and Mate on this vessel, and will be at the helm on the occasions when Captain Antonio is not available as he also runs the 64’ La Chingona. When Antonio is at the helm, Miguel works the cockpit as 1st Mate. Miguel was born and raised in Cabo and knows these waters well. He is quiet and understated, but boy does he know how to fish! He has been fishing all of his life and comes from a long line of fishermen. In his free time he likes to go fishing of course, and playing soccer with his son.
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At only 30 years old, Mate Luis “Nayo” Gonzalez carries his weight in gold with his experience and ability on the water. When asked how long he has been fishing for his response was “for as long as I can remember”. On the water his reaction time is impressive; he is quick and focused. He is an excellent live bait Marlin fisherman, but also greatly enjoys Kite fishing for Big Yellowfin tuna. He comments on the adrenaline rush he feels as those big fish fly through the air to attack the lure. He also loves fishing for the elusive Black Marlin. Fishing is his passion, clearly. Even in his free time he is always searching for new ways or improvements to hone his skills and researching new techniques. In his spare time he enjoys playing sports, such as volleyball
Daniel is Captain Antonio’s son, born and raised in Cabo, he has been fishing alongside his dad for many years now. Talk about learning from the best! Dany has a quiet nature but is attentive and hard working. He loves fishing for Striped Marlin, as he enjoys the action on deck and the acrobatics of this awesome fish. In his free time he enjoys going to the beach and exploring the mountain areas of Cabo
Ana is originally from Culiacan, Sinaloa but has lived in Cabo for the past 20 years. She has extensive experience in the hospitality industry, as she has worked in restaurant management and waitressing. This experience has allowed her to understand the full range of service and attention to details for her client aboard. She loves working aboard La Chingona 2, as this combines her love of hospitality with her love for the ocean. She really enjoys taking care of her anglers and making amazing beverages for them. In her free time she enjoys spending time at the beach.
This 2024 Viking 64’ “La Chingona” has been expertly thought out for live bait fishing. It has many custom features throughout like the large bow rail that reaches all the way back to the cockpit with a large bow bait tank. She also features a huge bait tank in the cockpit which allows for 300 live bait. With all bait tanks, including the auxiliaries, La Chingona allows for around 700 to 800 live bait at a time. In addition to this are 16 tuna tubes and two auxiliary bait tanks (aforementioned) when slow trolling live baits for Black Marlin. This is the perfect boat for Cabo fishing, Mag Bay, Finger bank or Tournament fishing. La Chingona has MTU 2000 HP engines, with a cruising speed of 32 knots, and Top Speed of 42 Knots. Plus, a full time Stew aboard to attend to anglers needs and Starlink Internet.
This is the only place in the world where you can legally charter a brand-new 2024, totally custom and tournament rigged Viking 64 convertible. For the elite angler there is not a better way to fish the prolific waters of Baja. If you are in the market for a 64 Ft Viking this is a perfect opportunity, to charter and "try before you buy" before making a purchase commitment.
Boat Layout
Cockpit/Flybridge
This 64’ Viking Convertible is result of thousands of hours on the tournament trail. The 180-square-foot cockpit is clean, streamlined and maximizes freedom of movement, with easy access to storage and service areas. Outfitted with a beautiful custom Release Marine fighting chair, custom rods and all the tackle you need for both small and large fish. She is equipped for Tournament fishing, and has an impressive 16 Tuna Tubes for live bait fishing for example for Black Marlin. The bait tank in the cockpit is impressive, and in total, with auxiliary boat tanks for the cockpit and the bait tank on bow, La Chingona can have up to 700 Live bait aboard.
The observation mezzanine is designed to keep guests cool and dry thanks to the flybridge overhang, as well as clear of the crew working in the cockpit. The mezzanine features AC.
Salon/Galley
The spacious salon interior features horizontal natural walnut throughout. Just forward is a 50-inch pop-up HD TV, which is the centerpiece of the home theater center on the port side. The starboard-side L-shaped lounge (with storage underneath) provides plenty of room to stretch out and take a nap, or gather with the crew or family to watch a game or movie. There’s also a convenient walnut cocktail table so everyone has place for their drink. The port-side dinette comfortably seats four adults.
Overnight Accommodations
This vessels sleeps 6 guests and two crew comfortably. The master stateroom features queen-size walk-around berth with custom inner-spring mattresses with ample storage underneath, HD TVs and ensuite head. Forward is a crossover berth in the VIP Room also with HD TV and ensuite head.
The port side is dedicated to a guest (aft) and crew stateroom (forward). Both are appointed with the same high level of luxury and are uniquely designed to maximize comfort and function. The guest stateroom features side-by-side bunks, while the crew quarters have upper and lower bunks.
Both the master and guest heads boast Amtico flooring, LED lighting, upper and lower vanities (with the latter featuring a curved walnut face), an engineered stone countertop and a walk-in shower with satin nickel fixtures.
Flybridge
The flybridge layout makes excellent use of space, providing a variety and abundance of seating and storage. In addition to the helm and two companion pedestal chairs, there’s lounge seating to port and starboard with storage below. A third two-person lounge with fold-down armrests (and massive freezer beneath it) is integrated into the console’s forward end. It’s a great place to put your feet up and enjoy the ride home or from where to spot Marlin with the gyro stabilized binoculars found onboard. Nested in the four corners of the flybridge are more smart storage solutions, including a sink and a refrigerated drink box.
Bow
La Chingona features a live well on bow, which holds up to 100 bait at a time.