Amberjack | Costa Rica Fishing Report from FishingNosara

April 30, 2025

The Discoverer closed out the month of April with excellent action offshore and inshore.

In addition to the Sailfish releases, they also released a wonderful Rooster Fish.

For the dinner table they added this sweet Amberjack:

Master Captain William stayed inshore during January, and the mighty Wanderer delivered a monster Broomtail Grouper, plus added a big Amberjack.

They also nagged a beefy White Tuna for sushi, plus a sweet Rock Snapper

Even though they were close to shore, the Wanderer came upon a Sailfish and released it after a brief battle.

Gary Dascher’s group scored on November 27 with the Explorer reporting a Cierro Mackeral, Amberjack, and White Tuna on ice.

The Wanderer stayed hot on October 31 with the Lou Mullikin group scoring a wide array of tasty fish. This Amberjack was the highlight:

They also scored a nice pile of Yellowfin Tunas and White Tuna.

The Explorer scored big on August 25 with Emily Martin’s group scoring a lovely Amberjack:

They added a Dorado to diversify their filet bag.

The Wanderer also performed brilliantly on the inshore fishery. Check out this MONSTER Cubera Snapper release.

While nearshore, they also nabbed a nice Amberjack.

The offshore fishing also stayed hot, with this BIG Dorado backed-up by a nice Sailfish release.

Murphey Gayler took the Harvester out for a quick 5-hour trip on the 24th and despite the half-day they came home with a full bag of filets.

They scored big Yellowfin Tunas fairly close to shore.

They finished the morning session with this fantastic Amberjack.

Brian McHugh and the boys joined the Discoverer on April 8 and they scored a nice variety of filets.

They nagged a big Amberjack near-shore, and also added a Wahoo and Dorado offshore.

David Frakers released a world-class Rooster Fish near shore on March 8.

The Harvester also scored a BIG Amberjack off the bottom.

The filled out the filet bag with several outstanding Dorados on ice:

On February 18, Ramiro Olvera’s family had a brilliant day on the mighty flagship Wanderer. They scored a nice Amberjack inshore:

Then they went offshore for multiple Dorado catches:

Then they scored a true fish-of-a-lifetime. Check out this awesome Blue Marlin release.