Costa Rica Fishing

Costa Rica deep sea/ big-game sportfishing guide/charter service and adventure tour company located on Playa Pelada in Nosara, Costa Rica. We pride ourselves in working with our clients to provide the best service and value in Costa Rica vacations, house rentals or hotels, Costa Rica sportfishing packages, surfing packages, and adventure tour packages.

Costa Rica’s big-game sportboat fishing is well known throughout the world of deep-sea big game fishing. One of the finest locations for deep-sea fishing in Costa Rica is off the North Pacific Coast of the Guanacaste Peninsula and Punta Guiones. Our area offers great fishing with short run times to blue water due to our proximity (12-15 miles) from the continental shelf. Pacific Sailfish, Dorado, Yellowfin Tuna, and Marlin fishing are the mainstays of our sportfishing tours.

Fisherman: Its essentially the same as elsewhere on Costa Rica's Pacific coast. Sailfish is really good here. There are some Wahoo, Dorado, Tuna, Marlin, and others. This is for off-shore fishing. We fish 30 miles off shore which puts us in the same waters as all the sport fishing tours from Quepos. It is over the Furuno Banks. Out there you get depths where it comes up to about 100' and drops off to over 6000' in some areas.

Costa Rica you can find many different places to sportfish, some famous spots are Barra sportfishing del Colorado, Playas del Coco, Drake Bay, Lake Arenal, Nicoya Peninsula, Parismina, Ocotal, Quepos and Flamingo among many others. Here we'll introduce you to some of these places so you can decide and maybe visit Costa Rica and do some unforgettable fishing.

Costa Rica Fishing

 

In Barra del sportfishing Colorado the river and canals sportfishing are famous for their game fishing. This place has four of the busiest sportfishing camps in Costa Rica -Isla de Pesca, Rio Coloradosportfishing Lodge,Casa Mar and Silver King Lodge- and some many lesser accommodations for fishing folk. This lodges are simple but comfortable and well-maintained, perfect after a day in the sun fishing tarpon and snook. In Barra del Colorado sportfishing Tarpon are so common that it wont be a surprise to catch two or more, here you can also find a specie called "Gar", one of the oldest fish on earth, dating from about 90 million sportfishing years.

Costa Rica Sport Fishing

In Playas sportfishing del Coco most hotels can arrange fishing trips and tours. Frontera Tours offer nature and fishing charters aboard a 13-meter motor yacht operates by Aqua sportfishing Rica Yacht.

Lake Arenal, 1,800 feet sportfishing above sea level, is stoked with challenging fishing and sportfishing is popular with anglers, including locals who fish with simple hand lines from rafts or balsa logs. Here sportfishing you will find Guapote, the most fierce fighter among the fresh water fish ; Machaca sportfishing which is a relative of the piranha, whose voracious temperament it apparently shares ; and finally the Mojarra which is also tricky to hook but very tasty.

 

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