Costa Rica Fishing Report Archive | FishingNosara
FishingNosara’s Costa Rica Fishing Report features the best catches from our Captains plus includes news, fishing advice, and updates on all of our Costa Rican projects.
We hope that the Fishing Report keeps our community of clients feeling connected until they return to Nosara and helps upcoming clients get properly excited for their Costa Rica Vacation!
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Tight Lines y Pura Vida!
The Captains, crew, and staff of FishingNosara
The Explorer stayed on top of the recent swarm of BIG Yellowfin Tunas. On June 2 they scored this absolute beast:
Great performance from Captain Antonio, Mate Raffa, and anglers from the Allison Best group.
The Discoverer pulled off an amazing feat on June 1 with two SIMULTANEOUS 100+lbs. Yellowfin Tunas.
This kind of fish usually comes with a multi-hour fight and handing the rod off between anglers; but this time Captain Carlos and the big battleship Discoverer cut straight to the chase and fought these Leviathans on opposite ends of the boat.
This day also feature this beautiful Sailfish release:
The Explorer scored an amazing 100+lbs. Yellowfin Tuna on June 1. Check out this behemoth:
Jim Parrish had a fantastic time with Captain Danny on May 28.
They scored a couple swole Red Snappers, plus kept the rods bent all afternoon with multiple smaller catches.
They also nagged this little fella, and quickly released it after the photo:
On May 27, Brian Burke continued to add to his legend with a great day with the big battleship Discoverer.
He released a fantastic Sailfish, then finished up inshore with a tasty Amberjack.
He also caught and released this HUGE Cubera Snapper; this is easily the biggest of the season so far:
The Discoverer scored a MONSTER Yellowfin Tuna on May 26 with angler Jim Parrish.
What a catch!
Emily Martin’s group had a great day with the Wanderer on May 23.
They released a quartet of feisty Sailfish, then spent the balance of their day loading up with Yellowfin Tuna filets:
Jay Stewart’s group scored the fish-of-a-lifetime on May 21 with the Wanderer releasing this beauftiful Blue Marlin:
They also released two excellent Sailfish:
For the fishbox, they nagged several BIG Yellowfin Tunas. Amazing performance from Master Captain William, Mate Elias and the mighty flagship Wanderer.
The Explorer welcomed FishingNosara Hall of Famer Brian Burke for a great day of Sailfish action on May 21.
Multiple Sailfish were released by Brian and Tom Keefe. They also scored tasty Yellowfin Tunas for the dinner table.
On May 19 the Discoverer had a great day with Frank and Sandi Slawitschka.
This wild Black Marlin battle ended with a leader release after this monster bit through the hook. Later in the day, they retreated to the inshore reefs and brought home dinner in the form of these tasty Red Groupers.
