Wayne Hopkins – Costa Rica Fishing Report from FishingNosara

October 12, 2022

Another awesome Marlin release on the 27-foot Explorer with Captain Antonio and angler Wayne Hopkins.

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June 12, 2014

Wayne Hopkins snagged a legendary Blue Marlin release on June 12 with the mighty Wanderer.

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Wayne has fished out of Garza for years, first appearing in our fishing report in 2010 with a nice Sailfish release.

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Clearly this massive Marlin is a new high-water mark for Mr. Hopkins. Great work by Captain William and First Mate Alex on this wonderful release!