Boca Chica Fishing Reports

Great Weather- Great Bite !! - Summer here in Panama and Costa Rica's southern zone is really pretty hard to beat. And the fishing goes right along with the weather. In a word, FABULOUS ! Lots and lots of Marlin around. Sailfishing, whether with fly or conventio more...
Capt. Bob Baker - Boca Chica

Summer's Coming ! Billfish Heading I n ! - December, the onset of our summer, marks the High Season. We have tons of fish year round, it's just that it's drier in summer. We will soon see large numbers of Pacific Sailfish moving up out of Ecuador, and more Blue and Black Marl more...
Capt. Bob Baker - Boca Chica

"Off Season" Angling- All Good ! - Summers almost here in Panama and Costa Rica, and that's always a treat as well, but this past winter has seen really great fishing the numbers on DORADO in S.Costa Rica were way down , but Panama had no such problem. BLUE & BLACK MARLIN, SAI more...
Capt. Bob Baker - Boca Chica

Wild Action Continues ! - Cool rains trickling fresh water into our area of the Pacific. That sparks the WAHOO AND YFT' s to start bulking up. Great action on trolled deep running plugs and bonito belly bait skip baits. All areas on fire, from Isla Coiba to the Costa Ric more...
Capt. Bob Baker - Boca Chica

More Dorado, Wahoo, But Big YFT's Rule ! - There has been an increase in dorado landings in our area, with some big bulls coming in. Bait is the answer. Also, WAHOO catches have also gone up, from all reports. These increased numbers should remain high, as water conditions are ex more...
Capt. Bob Baker - Boca Chica

More, and Bigger, WAHOO, DORADO,& YELLOWFIN !! - As the surface temps. in our area cool, bigger fish, and larger numbers of fish are being taken. Some really huge WAHOO, DORADO, AND YELLOWFIN TUNA are coming over the side. All area are showing fine numbers. Isla Ladrones all the way more...
Capt. Bob Baker - Boca Chica

Got Tuna ? How About Wahoo !! - The tuna bite continues unabated. Big suckers too. Many over 250 lbs. Isla Ladrones to Isla Montuosa is the alley for both species. And be ready for the MARLIN ! For the best boats, crews, lodging, and transportation, give me a call @ 506-8423 more...
Capt. Bob Baker - Boca Chica

Big Tuna, big Dorado, big Marlin... Get the Trend ?! - Fishing continues EXCELLENT for all species, and with cooling rains dropping surface temps. , bringing the WAHOO IN, things can only get better ! Isla Ladrones, and all the water over to Isla Montuosa, are hot. Islas Secas, Contreras, th more...
Capt. Bob Baker - Boca Chica

Monster YFT's, Wahoo coming on ! - If battling giant Yellowfin tuna on poppers /spin gear appeals to you, the time is NOW. It will get better; don't worry, but the numbers are way up right now. Isla Montuosa, Coiba, the Hannibel Bank, all fishing well. Some good marlin fishing a more...
Capt. Bob Baker - Boca Chica

The Bite Goes On ! - Great angling for all the fish that swim in our area. YELLOWFIN TUNA,MARLIN, SAILFISH, DORADO offshore. Even the WAHOO are still hitting! Inshore/ reef fishing, also excellent. CUBERA SNAPPER, GROUPER, PARGO LISA, PARGO AMARILLO, AFRIC more...
Capt. Bob Baker - Boca Chica