Costa Rica Fishing Report from FishingNosara
Costa Rica Fishing Report Archive | FishingNosara
We always encourage folks to fish for full eight-hour days to maximize the chance of catching, but sometime people like Ben Merkley stick with the 5 hour half day and make fools of us all.
Captain Antonio and Mate Raffa scored an awesome Blue Marlin release, then added a Sailfish release:
Plus they scored a nice Dorado for the dinner table (lunch basket?) and were back on shore at noon. Incredible performance from the barroom brawlerย Explorer.
Jarred Hankhouse scored a fantastic Blue Marlin release on March 7 during his trip on the Explorer.
They also brought home dinner with several nice Dorados for the dinner table.
Ken Strickler battled a big Blue Marlin on March 7 with theย Wanderer. Check out this fired-up monster:
Then the youngsters scored several sweet Dorados for the filet bag.
The Explorer scored this excellent Blue Marlin release with on March 5.
They also brought home dinner with Dorados on ice:
The in the afternoon session, theย Explorer bested this MONSTER Dorado.
John Hislop scored a fantastic Blue Marlin release on March 2 onboard the Discoverer.
On March 1st, theย Discoverer blistered the billfish with angler Tracy Anderson releasing three beautiful monsters:
Two Marlin releases plus a Sailfish release; great day on the big battleship!
Angler Brett Hause joined the Adventurer for a 5 hour half day. Smallest boat, short trip, less than 5 miles form shore…you think that means Blue Marlin isn’t in play? Then you would be wrong.
This monster bit through the hook less than 20 feet from the boat. They also released a nice Cubera Snapper.
Amazing work by the 23-foot switchblade and Captain Fito.
On the barroom brawlerย Explorer, Tracy Anderson released a beautiful Blue Marlin.
They also scored a super Sailfish release.
They kept one Dorado for dinner and threw back the rest. Excellent work by Captain Antonio and Mate Raffa.
Theย Discoverer and Tom Morton lit it up on the 25th; check out this AMAZING Marlin release:
Angler Curtis Calhoun also dueled with several Sailfish. All billfish released as always.
The battleship also scored dinner in the form of these nice-sized Dorados.
On February 24th, Shelley Sammons had a big day on the flagship Wanderer. Check out this amazing Marlin release:
Later on they added an excellent Sailfish release.
For the icebox the scored this tasty Dorado:
