Costa Rica Fishing Report from FishingNosara
Costa Rica Fishing Report Archive | FishingNosara
Kathy and Steve Cartier finished off their record-setting week of fishing with a sweet Double Sailfish release on March 28.
After the tricky Double release, the big battleship also delivered a couple more Sailfish catches.
The send off for Team Cartier was this excellent Dorado; perfect for the end of week dinner!
Rob Young joined the flagship Wanderer on the 26th and they started the day off right with this nice Sailfish release.
The real monster of the day was this MONSTER Dorado.
Estimated well over 70lbs., this massive Mahi Mahi will keep everyone full for quite a while. Plus is was followed up by other nice specimens:
Ken and Brenda Russell and Larry Komenda and Misti Nolan switched over to the Discoverer on the 21st, and took their fish-catching ways with them. A couple of Sailfish top the scorecard:
Then this group of hungry Texans needs meat, so this Monster Dorado and elusive Wahoo will fill the refrigerator.
Check out this jealous bird scoping out their haul. Shoo, bird!
The Wanderer and angler Steve Putbrese put on a show on March 18 with multiple excellent Sailfish releases backed-up with some tasty Dorado for the dinner table.
The Dorados came in bunches with some double hook-ups.
Herb and Sally Pittman joined up with Captain Fico for an afternoon of inshore action on March 18.
The early bite consisted of Dorado and Jack Crevelle, and then Sally finished it off with a nice Cubera Snapper.
It’s easy to work up a hunger while catching big fish, but don’t spoil your Snapper dinner!
Chris and Charlotte Keane joined the Harvester on March 17 and just five hours of fishing loaded up on a lifetime’s worth of great catches.
These high-flying Sailfish came in hot and heavy, but the mega panga was up for the challenge.
All of these Sailfish were safely released as usual.
They didn’t go home empty-handed, thanks to this excellent Dorado on deck.
Chis and Charlotte Keane celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with a full day of action on the mega panga Harvester.
Captain Alex reports steady bites from Sailfish as the season continues to heat up.
Amazing above-the-water acrobatics from this awesome animal!
This trip also featured a big two-handed Dorado for the dinner table:
Great work by Captain Alex and the mega panga!
Katie Paulsen’s group returned to the Wanderer on the 14th and had a great day with wide variety of catches.
This tasty Dorado broke the ice early on, then Team Paulsen belted up to battle some nice Sailfish.
They totaled three Sailfish releases on this trip.
A surprise Yellowfin Tuna was caught late in the day; a sign of things to come as we enter our second high season this month.
Ian Heaps and his posse enlisted the Discoverer for a great day offshore on March 13.
Super Sailfish releases provided the highlights of a trip that also included this nice Dorado for the dinner table.
Great wok by Captain Carlos and the big battleship Discoverer!
John and Alice Hagaman joined the Brent Cockerham group for a blistering day of action on the Harvester, highlighted by a swarm of Rooster Fish releases.
While they were offshore they nabbed several nice Dorados for the dinner table.
The cherry on top of this sundae was this beautiful Rooster Fish release.
Great work by Captain Alex!