Costa Rica Fishing Reports

Yellowfin Tuna Present, Mahi-Mahi Absent - After our hot run of marlin in November, we had a spotty billfish bite early December, struggling to get 5 bites a day for a week or so. Luckily, our billfish numbers improved mid-December. Getting 10 to 15 bites per day was the norm, with 20 plus more...
Capt. Michael Alligood - Los Suenos

Great Marlin Bite - There has been a great marlin bite going off Los Suenos, Costa Rica on over the past month of November. Blue, striped and even an occasional black marlin have been consistently showing up on an almost daily occurrence. We have been averaging at l more...
Capt. Michael Alligood - Los Suenos

Yellowfin Dominate, Bottom Fishing Good, Marlin Slow - We have had a steady sailfish bite throughout the month of July, not red hot, but consistent, typically getting between 4 and 10 sailfish bites every day. The marlin bite (within day trip range) has been slow, other than an occasional one here and more...
Capt. Michael Alligood - Los Suenos

Peak Sailfish Season in Jaco - Welcome to the Jaco & Los Suenos, Costa Rica! The sailfish numbers have been on fire as expected over the past month. While December through April is our peak season for sailfish here, late March, and all of April has really proven to be the abso more...
Capt. Michael Alligood - Los Suenos

January High Season Update 2015 - We've been having excellent fishing offshore so far this season. Our peak sailfish season here is December through April, and so far, we've had excellent numbers of sailfish - rivaling the past 2 record setting years. It kicked off early this Dec more...
Capt. Michael Alligood - Los Suenos

Released 4 Sailfish with Quepos Sailfishing Charters - Today on 20th Feb, On 35 Cabo, client had a nice day releasing 4 sails and everybody was very happy! more...
Capt. Leanne Batten - Quepos

Tarpon caught in Quepos / Manuel Antonio Costa Rica area - What an amazing treat for the lucky anglers fishing January 27 2015 just south of Quepos, they were fishing for Snook near one of the river mouths just south of Quepos / Manuel Antonio when they got the shock of a lifetime. After hooking up what they more...
Capt. Mark Janzen - Quepos

Great Dorado Bite - What a Dorado bite we have had here in Quepos / Manuel Antonio area for November and December 2014. Thought we would share some of the footage we got of this great sport fish http://youtu.be/u27vBzxKg2Q more...
Capt. Mark Janzen - Quepos

Sailfish are hot in Gulf of Papagayo - Our friends from Flamingo beach in Guanacaste, Costa Rica, booked the Tuna Fish vessel for a deep sea fishing charter looking for billfish and some dorado. Weather conditions were amazing, blue and clear waters, sunny, and moderate winds. Captain more...
Capt. Fradian Mendez - Papagayo

Costa Rica Fishing Report - November 2014 - We have been having excellent fishing for mahi-mahi (dorado as they are known locally) - some of the best we have seen in at least a year. Some days along tide lines or current edges within 20 miles of land you can catch all you want in a couple hou more...
Capt. Michael Alligood - Los Suenos