Mexico’s top environmental official on Monday linked the arrest of the leader of a fisherman’s organization in the Baja California town of San Felipe to his involvement in the illegal totoaba trade in ...

Baja California Governor Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda highlighted during her morning press conference that San Felipe has become one of the state’s primary fishing and aquaculture production regions, ...

MexicaliMexicali — In the sun-baked and struggling Baja California community of San Felipe, few people can command a crowd like Sunshine Rodríguez, leader of the largest fishing federation in town.

Illegal totoaba fisherman haul boats out to the waters of the Gulf of California during low tide in San Felipe, Baja California, on Apr. 4, 2023. With impunity rates pushing 95 percent in Mexico, they ...

Scenery-wise, these beach walkers can't lose: They can look east to savor the view of the Gulf of California and west to the foothills of the Sierra San Pedro Martir range. When the sea retreats, up ...

Before I ever visited San Felipe, I dismissed it as a Spring Break destination for those unwilling to pay for a flight to Cancun, or Cabo–in other words, the Laughlin of Spring Break in Mexico. And ...