Spend the morning in search of the great billfish when you set sail in La Pez, Paraiso de la Bonita’s own fishing vessel. Not feeling overly serious? Consider bringing along the hotel’s Champagne butler to keep your flutes filled while you worry about the more important task of baiting your hook. Rooms from $695; fishing, $480 for a half day. (866) 751-9175, www.paraisodelabonita.com

Santa Fe, New Mexico
Catch of the Day: rainbow trout
Be charmed by the centrally located Inn on the Alameda in the evening, but spend your day with the good people of the Santa Fe Guiding Company, who provide your fly-fishing gear, licenses, transportation, and lunch in order to aid and abet you as you lure rainbow trout to your line from the pristine rivers of northern New Mexico. Three-night fly-fishing package for two from $1,200; available May through September. (888) 984-2121, www.innonthealameda.com