Gassing Up Dear Casa Vieja Family, Our Fish & Stay packages are designed to provide an all-inclusive experience, and our rates account for normal inflation and operating costs, including fuel. Our philosophy is simple: Normal increases are on us. Extraordinary increases, we share. Since March, marine diesel in Guatemala has risen from approximately $5.00…
Boat Birthdays! Happy Birthday to the Ladies of the Fleet! September is a big birthday month around here at Casa Vieja Lodge—and yes, we keep track of the lovely ladies on our fleet, too! This month, we’re celebrating three of our iconic vessels on some major milestone birthdays this year! Happy Birthday to the Release, 65 Years strong! Built in 1961,…
A Lil’ Poco Loco History When it comes to custom sportfishing pedigree, rare hulls hold such a notorious place in billfishing history as our Poco Loco! Originally built as the Empty Nest in 1989 in Brevard County, Florida, this 44-foot beauty is the very first of only four hulls ever produced by builders John Kincheloe and Bob Nickerson. She’s the “older sister” to another famous Kincheloe-Nickerson that goes by the name of Sharky’s Revenge,…
A Look at Last Year One year ago this month we broke ground on some of the biggest upgrades in Casa Vieja Lodge history: our brand-new pool, the long-awaited swim-up bar, and two new room blocks (adding 16 incredible new rooms!). What started as a massive pile of dirt and a big vision has officially…
Hey, Good Lookin’ ! Casa Vieja Lodge is officially back! And dare we say…Better than ever?? After a short break from July 5th until October 15th, Casa Vieja Lodge has officially reopened its doors—and the Pacific greeted us with open arms (and full fish boxes)! Within days of our return, our anglers were flying several marlin flags before lunch and reeling…
Construction Updates! Whether or not you’ve been following us on social media, you might have heard by now…we’re giving the lodge a little love and a bit of a makeover. But have you been keeping up with the progress we’re making so far?? Things are really moving along! Following up alongside our first block of 8 brand…
A Brief Intermission We’ve got big, bittersweet news. Casa Vieja Lodge is going on a teeny, tiny hiatus—but only for a couple of months!! From July 6th through October 15th we’re putting a hard stop to all lodge operations for a little renovation; but we promise, it’s for the best! Once we open back up, Casa Vieja Lodge is going to be bigger, bolder, and better than…