Costa Rica Fish

Find the Fishing Trip That Fits Your Costa Rica Adventure

Offshore runs for sailfish and mahi, inshore trips for roosterfish and snapper, mangrove and lake fishing. Compare charters by port, length, boat capacity and terms. No catch is ever guaranteed.

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Los Sueños marina, Playa Herradura (aerial) · Photo: WildPhotography.com

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Ports

Central Pacific

Quepos, Herradura, Jacó.

Forested coastline of the Papagayo Peninsula · Photo: WildPhotography.com

Ports

Guanacaste

Flamingo, Tamarindo, Papagayo.

Mangrove islands in the Gulf of Nicoya (aerial) · Photo: WildPhotography.com

Calm water

Lake and Mangrove

Arenal, Damas, Puntarenas.

Sailboats in a Pacific harbor, Costa Rica · Photo: WildPhotography.com

Plan

How Charters Work

Per-boat pricing, licences, terms.

Brown pelicans over the Pacific surf, Costa Rica · Photo: WildPhotography.com

Pack

Fishing Gear

Sun and sea essentials.

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Guides

Inshore or Offshore Fishing?

Shorter trips near the coast, or long runs offshore.

Guides

Questions to Ask Before Booking a Fishing Charter

Ask these before you pay.