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Costa Rica Fishing
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Sport fishing in Costa Rica is a very productive endevour. Our pacific and atlantic coast feature some of the best offshore and inshore action in the world. From offshore marlin fishing in Costa Rica to snook and tarpon fishing inshore or from the beach, or maybe some inshore rooster fishing and the some rainbow bass fishing near Arenal Lake, there is always something fun for everyone. Fly fishing in Costa Rica? No problem, there are beach, river and lake settings that are suitable to be fished with fly equipment.
![]() Kayak Fishing in Costa Rica |
All the tours advertised by travel agents in Costa Rica always include boat, captain (most of the times mate too), fishing gear, tackle, lures/bait, refreshments (water, juice, soda, beer) and snacks like sandwiches, fruits and salads. Offshore fishing charter boats in Costa Rica always include a good electronics package featuring at least GPS, depth finder, vhf communication and safety equipment. The boats used for this type of fishing in Costa Rica are anywhere from 29 to 60+ feet. Inshore fishing in Costa Rica feature smaller boats but they are very well prepared as well, only chartering to species other than billfish.
There are also many great spots for kayak fishing in Costa Rica. This is a growing adventure tour that has turned out to be very productive and eco-friendly. Kayak fishing in Costa Rica can be done on estuary and inshore waters around the country and because of it’s stealth, this transportation method combined with fishing skills and the knowledge of the guides has turned out some great fish for those lucky anglers adventurous enough to “cast” the challenge. |

