Costa Rica Fishing Report from FishingNosara
Costa Rica Fishing Report Archive | FishingNosara
Multi-time FishingNosara Hall of Famers Ken and Brenda Russell are back! Joined by their usual motley crew of Texas anglers including Larry Komenda and Misti Nolan, this good-vibes group threw down the gauntlet on their first day of fishing on the Wanderer.
After some early Sailfish action, Brenda shot to the top of the scoreboard with this MASSIVE Blue Marlin release:
Hold on to your hats folks…Team Russell will be here for two weeks and you know that they are ready for battle!
On March 11, angler Charles Platz joined the Marlin club with this monstrous Blue Marlin release:
The battleship backed it up with four Sailfish releases throughout the day.
Great work by the big battleship!
Eric Angermeier nagged an excellent Marlin release on the 15th with Captain William.
Fresh off the big Marlin release, Team Angermeier scored several sweet Sailfish releases.
Great work by the mighty flagship!
On February 12 Erica and Laura Angermeier’s group scored a real fish of a lifetime with Captain Alex reporting this monster Blue Marlin release from the Harvester.
What an amazing creature! Well handled by the crew of the mega panga and live released as always.
Angler Mark Bradford posted the angling achievement of a lifetime with this excellent Blue Marlin the release on January 30.
Captain William reported this score in the middle of their morning 5-hour trip.
Amazing work by the mighty flagship Wanderer.
Jeff Capen made history on the Adventurer on January 15 with the SECOND EVER Marlin release on the panga.
This Blue Marlin release is a magnificent achievement on any boat, let alone the sneaky switchblade.
They also nabbed a few nice Dorados for the dinner table.
Captain Alex was deep in the battle on January 14 as client Kevin Poindexter threw down with an sweet Blue Marlin.
Mate Kevin estimated this beast at a little over 300lbs. Safe released alive and kicking as usual.
The big Marlin was the headliner, but it was supported by this excellent Sailfish release.
This high-flyer put on a nice show with lots of above-the-water action.
They finally outlasted this Sailfish, and brought home lots of nice photos of the fight.
This group rounded out their day with a nice Dorado and a sweet Yellowfin Tuna. Good thing, because it’s easy to work up a big appetite when catching all day long!
The other half of Adam LeMaster’s group was on the Discoverer on the 11th, and angler Roger Salinas managed to one-up the flagship with this feisty Blue Marlin release.
Excellent work by Captain Carlos and Mate Kevin to round up this monster…they also add a Sailfish release later in the trip:
Like the other group, they stocked up on Dorado filets.
However they upped the ante with multiple awesome Yellowfin Tunas on ice.
Great job by the big battleship!
The Discoverer delivered the goods for angler Dean Givens and his crew on January 10. They ran the gamut of species, highlighted by this awesome Blue Marlin release.
That big monster was followed up by a nice Sailfish release.
The group also stocked up the refrigerator. This big Yellowfin Tuna was complimented by several nice Dorados.
Amazing all-around action on the big battleship!
The Discoverer finished off 2018 with a bang, courtesy of this monster 350lbs. Blue Marlin release.
Angler Bob Brescia battled this beastie all the way to a safe release, and then followed up with two nice Sailfish releases.
They also added this tasty Dorado for the dinner table.
Amazing work all-around by Captain Carlos and the big battleship!