Iconic Cabo San Lucas bar goes up in flames

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BY MIKE STEVENS

CABO SAN LUCAS— One of many oldest bars in downtown Cabo San Lucas, The Guffawing Marlin went up in flames early Saturday morning. The reason for the blaze continues to be unknown, however it seems to be a complete lack of a well-known watering gap for anglers, golfers and lots of different Cabo guests. Native hearth and police crews had been on the scene briefly order, closing the road for a number of hours, however they had been unable to cease the blaze in time to save lots of the enduring cantina. No accidents had been reported.

Situated on Marina Boulevard, in some circles – together with amongst staffers of the bar and restaurant – The Guffawing Marlin completely was Cabo’s first bar. For many years, guests have come to The Guffawing Marlin for it’s enjoyable, informal surroundings together with meals and drinks, and to take one of the well-known photograph ops in Cabo: hanging the other way up in entrance of the signal out entrance. Patrons of The Guffawing Marlin had been greeted by the next tongue-in-cheek disclaimer,  “If our meals, drinks and repair aren’t as much as your requirements, please decrease your requirements.”

“One of many oldest and most iconic bars in Cabo owned by our good friend, Gary Wagner, went up in flames this morning,” stated WON Baja columnist, Jonathan Roldan. “The legendary Guffawing Marlin holds a variety of reminiscences for al ot of us: getting our pictures hanging the other way up on the fish scale, dancing within the conga line, doing the macarena. It is going to be missed. Hopefully, Gary can rebuild greater and higher.”

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