Costa Rica Fishing Report from FishingNosara – Page 191 – Costa Rica Fishing Report Archive

December 21, 2021

Anglers Jon Hollis and Laura Lalemand hooked up a wild Blue Marlin battle on the 23-foot switchblade on December 21.

Despite her disbelief, Captain David was able to safely release this fish.

Jon Sauers scored an excellent Dorado with Captain David on December 20. Get a load of this monster:

Proof again that you don’t need a big boat to catch big fish in Costa Rica.

Cary Clark’s group got more Marlin action on December 19. Check out this high-flyer:

After the safe release, they added variety to their haul with some rare-f0r-December Yellowfin Tunas.

Normally this fish is abundant in the Summer, but the ocean is always full of surprise.

The ever-consistent Explorer delivered several nice Dorados for Stacey Wallach’s group on the 19th.

Master Captain William put on a clinic for Cary Clark’s group on the 18th. First lesson: How to release a MONSTER Blue Marlin.

They also added a super Sailfish release to the lesson plan:

The rounded out the day with a swarm of sweet Dorado scores.

Class dismissed!

The big battleship nagged a rare and elusive Striped Marlin release on December 18:

In addition to the safe release, Captain Carlos and the Discoverer boated a nice array of Dorados for the filet bag.

Thomas Dunleavy scored the fish of a lifetime on December 17, with Captain Fico reporting this amazing Blue Marlin release on the Explorer.

Captain David continued to score on December 17, with a nice selection of Dorados on ice.

Canadian angling legend Capt. Lowell Morgan “Rusty” Dalgety celebrated his birthday on the 16th with this world-class Blue Marlin release:

Amazing job by Master Captain William and the Wanderer. They also filled up the refrigerator with this tasty Dorado.

The 23-foot Adventurer ain’t scared of big fish, and angler Mike Varkevisser discovered during his 5 hour trip on December 15.

This world-class Marlin release is an amazing feat, even more so because it only cost $300 for the trip. That’s real bang-for-your-buck fishing.