Costa Rica Fishing Report from FishingNosara
Costa Rica Fishing Report Archive | FishingNosara
On January 28, FishingNosara Hall of Famer Dan Johnson took local friend Alexander the Coconut Man (Gato) for his first trip offshore on the Explorer.
They released three Sailfish, and caught two nice grande Dorados.
Fun time on the Explorer with Capitan Fico And Marinero Johnny (of the Wanderer, filling in at the Mate position)
The flagship went out with Dan Johnson again on the 3rd, and this time they began by adding to the Dorado haul.
Then Dan belted up for a spirited Sailfish battle.
Late in the day the Wanderer scored a beefy Yellowfin Tuna to add variety to the dinner table.
Our great friend and FishingNosara Hall of Famer Dan Johnson returned to the Wanderer on December 1.
The straw hat-wearing fishing legend had a fun day on December 1 with lots of Dorados on deck. He also brought his friends along to enjoy in the action.
Dan Johnson brought along Delaney Johnson, Anthony Jocxer, and Manuel Obando for great day of rod-bending action on August 16.
The Wanderer was well up to the task to best these blue water beauties.
They cleaned up on Dorados and Yellowfin Tuna, with all anglers getting a crack at these tasty meat fish.
Delaney kept watch as Captain William set the mighty flagship upon a swarm of sweet Sailfish.
Great work by the mighty Wanderer.
FishingNosara Hall of Famers Dan and Delaney Johnson returned to the mighty Wanderer for another trip to the blue water on August 13.
Delaney scored several nice Yellowfin Tunas, and then Dan belted up to battle a supreme Sailfish.
Great work as always by two of our favorite anglers.
FishingNosara Hall of Famer Dan Johnson returned to the Wanderer on the 28th for another round of blue-water billfish battlin’. They nabbed this beautiful Sailfish release:
Great fish handling by Mate Johnson to see this lovely creature swim away safely.
Captain William welcomed Dan Johnson for blue water battles on December 16. The day started with a healthy Dorado leading to fresh sushi and cold beer for lunch.
Later in the day the flagship nabbed more Dorados backed up by a nice Rooster fish release.
FishingNosara Hall of Famer Dan Johnson returned for another round of blue water action in mid-December. Check out this sweet Dorado score from the Explorer:
The legendary Dan Johnson rejoined the Wanderer for a billfish hunt on February 27, and along with his daughter Delaney Johnson scored a big Blue Marlin backed up by a nice Sailfish.
This monster weighs well over 300lbs. and is certainly a breathtaking achievement.
Delaney’s Sailfish was no slouch either, putting up a big fight on the way to a safe release.
Dan Johnson was back in the thick of the action again on January 19 with Captain Fico reporting a nice Sailfish release supported by magnificent Mahi-Mahi filets on ice.
Mate Jhonny slid over to the Super Panga for this trip and put his excellent fish handling on display.
Dan returned to the Explorer on the 21st and put a hurtin’ on this beefy Dorado:
