Cholla Bay Sportmen’s Club 60th Fishing Derby News Phase III of CBSC 60th Anniversary Fishing Derby coming up Memorial Day Weekend! Fish Fry on May 24th starting at 3 p.m. (serving starts at 4 p.m.) Info and questions: chollacbsc@gmail.com Wind and ocean are a volatile mix especially if you’re a fisher person. Steady wind day […]
It’s that time of year again, so be sure to get your duck in the race! On Sunday, June 14th “the duckies” will once again head into the Sea of Cortez somewhere around 9 a.m. just off the shores of Sandy Beach for the annual duck race back to the beach while raising money for […]
At least 350 panga operators and some 1,000 families in Puerto Peñasco will be affected by the temporary ban on gill nets for smaller boats, known as “pangas”, in the northern part of the Gulf of California in an effort to protect the endangered vaquita marina and other species. On April 10th, the Official Journal […]
Work has begun on lifting pavement from yet another stretch of Blvd. Benito Juárez, this time from the railroad tracks (near Circle K) to the anchor monument heading toward the Old Port. As such, everyone is encouraged to use alternate routes around the area (including Ave. Luis Encinas near the docks, connecting with Calles 11, […]
Para acortar tiempos y distancias se anunció un nuevo vuelo desde Scottsdale Arizona hasta Puerto Peñasco el cual entrará en operación el primero de Mayo. El vuelo de la línea WestWind Air que será uno redondo por semana saldrá los viernes desde Arizona a las 2:00 de la tarde se estima una duración de una […]
A new flight to Puerto Peñasco will take off beginning May 1st from Scottsdale, AZ with the goal of cutting down on time and distance to this seaside community. Beginning May 1, 2015, the round-trip service operated by WestWind Air will depart Scottsdale at 2 p.m. with an estimated travel time of 1 hour 15 […]
Sonoran Tourism Commissioner Javier Tapia Camou recently reported completion on the Home Port project in Puerto Peñasco has been delayed a year due to various factors, including the lack of large rock as well as work stoppages in 2013 and 2014 by rock haulers. Given the lack of large rock to buffer the breakwater levy, […]
Enjoy Semana Santa in Puerto Peñasco and keep these important points in mind: Fines and Infractions Payment of fines should only be done DIRECTLY at the Municipal Treasury Module AT THE POLICE STATION, or at the Treasury office itself located at Blvd. Kino and Blvd. Benito Juarez Discounts on fines or infractions are only applied […]
The Schuk Toak Visitors Center at the Pinacate Biosphere Reserve celebrated its 5th Anniversary with a series of artistic exhibits, music, culinary treats, and documentaries. Events at the Visitors Center began at noon on Saturday, March 28th, and went well into the evening filling both the exhibition halls as well as the outside patio. The […]
Preparan concierto del Bebeto para el próximo 27 de marzo, parte de lo que se recaude será destinado al equipo de Los Rolling Rockies. El cantante grupero “El Bebeto” intérprete de canciones como “Inténtalo y “No te creas tan importante” entre muchas más que lo han llevado a ganarse premios Billboard en la categoría de […]
Fans from 40 states and several countries expected to reunite for annual beachside music festival For Immediate Release (Tempe, AZ) Nationally touring rock artists Roger Clyne & The Peacemakers will wrap up their Spring touring schedule with their annual, band produced, four day music festival on the beach, under the stars and in seaside cantinas […]
Contributor Puerto Peñasco Chamber of Commerce Office On Friday, March 13th, CANACO President Guillermo Muñoz Fierro met with Engineer José Luis Villalobos Jimenéz, current Director of Public Projects at City Hall. It was stated that paving work currently underway on Blvd. Benito Juarez along the stretch from the anchor to the Old Port entrance will […]
Though not specifically a tourist service, a new company will soon begin to operate flights twice a week between Puerto Peñasco – Hermosillo, confirms Héctor Vázquez del Mercado, President of the Puerto Peñasco Convention and Visitors Bureau (OCV). The aerial service will be carried out by the company Servicios Aéreos MIRA, based out of Aguascalientes, […]
By Azucena Mazón & Shandra Keesecker-Rivero When vacationing in destinations such as Puerto Peñasco, a situation for visitors that may arise is not knowing precisely what to do in the event of being stopped by the police, paying fines, or even in the event of being detained or arrested. Although this tourist destination is close […]
Anuncian oferta educativa y fechas de inscripción para interesados en cursar alguna de las carreras que ofrece el Instituto Tecnológico Superior de Puerto Peñasco. Personal capacitado de esta universidad realiza jornadas de promoción en distintos municipios cercanos para compartir información acerca de la oferta educativa, así como de fechas importantes. El director del ITSPP Rafael […]
