Costa Rica Fishing Report from FishingNosara
Costa Rica Fishing Report Archive | FishingNosara
David Humphrey turned in a full scorecard on July 24 with theย Wanderer. They released a pair of Sailfish.
A pile of Yellowfin Tunas kept this crew busy throughout the day.
They finished up the day inshore and caught a variety of critters including Needlefish, Cierro Mackeral, and Black Tuna.
Captain Antonio delivered a wide-variety of catches on June 25th. The highlight of the trip was this lovely Rooster Fish release:
They also scored a tasty Needlefish and a brace of Yellowfin Tunas.
David Truax scored some tasty morsels inshore with theย Adventurer on March 30.
A manhole-cover size Pompano was backed up with a sweet Needlefish.
On June 4, Larry and Linda Griffin were back on the mega panga for another great of variety from Captain Wilson and Mate Geraldo.
After a pair of wonderful Sailfish releases, they visited the meat market for a beefy Yellowfin Tuna and large Rainbow Runner:
The finished up the day inshore and caught the biggest Needlefish we have seen in a long, long time.
Just for comparison, here is the current world record for this species:
Giant Mexican Needlefish, Tylosurus fodiator. Fish caught from coastal waters off Puerto Los Cabos, Baja California Sur, May 2004. Length: 1.49 m (4 feet 11 inches).
Charles Upshaw overcame tough weather on June 20, but the Wandererย still delivered this big Needlefish.
Captain Alex showed his versitility inshore on the 23rd; after all, the Harvester is more than just and offshore weapon.
They nagged a big Rooster Fish and a juvinile; both were safe released as always.
The inshore aquarium yielded some exotic morsels. Rock Snapper, Needlefish, and a Gaguero all found they way to the ice.
Theย Harvester got it poppin’ on the 17th with a wide variety of filets on ice.
This group of European anglers offerend no quartor with catches of Dorado, Yellowfin Tuna, and the elusive Needlefish.
Captain William pulled double-duty on August 2. The morning 5 hour session featured this stunning Blue Marlin release by angler Scott Swanson.
High off of this amazing catch, the mighty Wanderer welcomed Martin Claurl’s family for a fun afternoon of rod-bending:
This group left the boat flush with Yellowfin Tuna filets, plus added this unusual Needlefish for the ceviche tray.
The end of the mighty flagship’s ten hour day was this send-off from a monster Whale (baleena en espanol). What a treat:
Captain William delivered the goods on June 6 with Robbie and Amy Danek’s group.
Multiple BIG Yellowfin Tunas were the headliners of this show.
For the sushi platter, they added this funky Needlefish to the mix:
Captain David is known for delivering unique catches for his clients. For instance, check out this 5 foot long Needlefish.
Angler Paul Harmon will be enjoying this shallow-water delicacy which is known to be world-class sushi meat.