domingo, 19 de octubre de 2014

Economic activitie: tourism.

Another of the main economic activities in Rocky Point is tourism.
Thanks to its location each year come to this port and hundreds of foreign nationals. 

Fun and activities offered by Rocky Point are endless, beautiful beaches we invite you to stroll, swim in its calm waters, beautiful sunsets and admire staying in modern and luxurious hotels and resorts with first. 



In Rocky Point there are a variety of hotels and condos that will make your stay in this port something wonderful; and they have good service and amazing views. 





As for restaurants, there are also a variety with very delicious food and affordable prices. There are also restaurants of almost every kind of food (Chinese food, sushi, Italian, Mexican, seafood, Greek, etc.) 




Here you can practice eco tourism, one of the best if you like to get in touch with nature and protecting the environment. 

Eco tourism 
Surrounded by a large protected as is the Biosphere Reserve of the Pinacate and Gran Desierto de Altar, Rocky Point offers endless natural resources, which can be enjoyed by tours aimed at Estero Morúa, Isla San Jorge, Visit natural area the Pinacate, and others, during which you can enjoy bird watching, snorkeling, kayaking, among others. Any tours and activities that have contact with nature in Rocky Point, will provide to you an unparalleled experience for young and old.



Economic Activities: fishing

Rocky Point economic activities: Fishing.


Rocky Point born as a small fishing camp in early 1930, he earned a reputation as a destination for adventurers and fishermen, is located in northeast the Sea of ​​Cortez. 
Fishing is the most important economic activity during the years of growth at the beginning of Rocky Point. However, it became essential for the development of the port construction. 
Currently, Puerto Peñasco holds activities such as tourism and trade. 

As for fishing, it can be divided into beach fishing and fishing the coastal waters embarcasiones. 



Beach fishing.- gives us many opportunities for shore fishing, sandy beaches and rocky bottoms are the habitat paar a number of species found in the range of our fishing equipment, plus there are two streams east of Rocky Point and flow into the Sea of ​​Cortez, optimal for bank fishing areas, the first name Morua estuary located off the resort condominium treasure, the other name Pint complex located behind the Mayan Palace these are some of the kinds of fish that can be caught from the beach and estuaries.


Sea fishing.- The Coasts are characterized by shallow tidal flat and elongated by hundreds of meters from the shore the water exposing the sandy and rocky bottom where jars are formed are small pools where fishes and molluscs caught remain until the return of high tide, in the early 1950's Rocky Point had one of the most productive fisheries of the country unfortunately was also exploited without control, a classic example is the Totoaba, the largest species in the family of snores since this animal can weigh about 350 pounds, anothercollateral victim of uncontrolled fishing was the Vaquita the smallest of the cetacean family species, their situation is critical, is to the brink of extincion. To protect the Vaquuita, Totoaba and in 1993 the Biosphere Reserve of the Upper Gulf of California and Colorado River Delta was created.