Fishing Reports by Capt. Bob Baker

Inshore-Bottom HOT !! - We had some great action in the estuary heading down to Boca Brava this past week. After cast-netting a baitwell full of sardina´s, we anchored up in different spots, depending on the tides force, and were rewarded with some very nice catches more...
Capt. Bob Baker - Boca Chica

Dorado Slam ! - The first few days of May have seen the billfish action slow a bit, the tuna have moved farther offshore (40 miles) but the DORADO, for whatever reason, have jumped it up considerably out around the 15-20 mile slot. A trick I learned, (self more...
Capt. Bob Baker - Boca Chica

Marlin, Sails, Dorado, Tuna ALL Red HOT !! - Due to a lack of anglers this past 4 months, we are now faced with the problem of having TOO MANY FISH out here! Blue marlin, some very good ones hovering around 8-900 lbs. have been taken recently. Average size has been 350 -450lbs. Capt. more...
Capt. Bob Baker - Boca Chica

Wide Open Billfish Bite!! AND ..TUNA! - There is no better place to be than offshore Panama right now. Unless you are offshore Golfito, Costa Rica. Our boats are doing VERY well in both locales. Sailfish are the hottest ticket to the show. It's time too get here ASAP with your fly ge more...
Capt. Bob Baker - Boca Chica

Golfito Area HOT !! - The 08'-09' season is well underway here . Plenty of blue and black MARLIN , along with good sized dorado offshore. These are only 7 -10 miles offshore. Things will only get better. Sails are around, not in thick yet, but enough to keep things p more...
Capt. Bob Baker - Golfito

Blue Marlin &Dorado, What Could Be Better !!! - Even with the unsettled weather caused by a strong cold front and some heavy rain (mostly on the Atlantic side), we are having a great start to the prime marlin season here in the southern Pacific. Add to that the almost constant daily action on more...
Capt. Bob Baker - Boca Chica

Big Yellowfin Bite ! - We had a boat out following the recent honda tropicale or low pressure system that just dumped a LOt of rain over a two day period, and after some morning searching, found a good number of seabirds and the yellowfin ON TOP ! With two surf/spi more...
Capt. Bob Baker - Boca Chica

Fish are STILL here !! - Still having good luck 10 miles westerly outside Isla Ladrones on small yellowfin to 40 lb., a FEW sails around, while the bulk of the BLACK MARLIN are being taken on rigged football tuna or bonito around Ladrones and off Punta Burica. WAHOO more...
Capt. Bob Baker - Boca Chica

Wahoo-Tuna-Dorado Bite Wide Open ! - Even though the passing tropical depressions, Hanna, Ike, and family have kept us at home for the most part, when we do have boats out, all anglers are having a great time with very good sized WAHOO, some BIG yellowfin, and enough DORADO bites t more...
Capt. Bob Baker - Boca Chica

August-Sept. Marlin on NOW ! - Numbers of BLACK MARLIN raised per day seem to be increasing daily. Yesterday was typical Little Summer day. Blue skies, sun, easy breeze. Boats that are out Are targeting schools of bonito and skipjack, waiting for the tuna to appea more...
Capt. Bob Baker - Boca Chica