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  For resilient fishermen (and women!) The ease of fishing in Costa Rica can be quite a shock! Here, it is not an endurance sport when fishing in the sun under clear blue skies on the crystal clear waters. So you can leave those waterproof jackets and sweaters at home and prepare to enjoy the outdoors and also go fishing! The Pacific Ocean flies with Sailfish, Dorado, Marlin, Tuna, Grooper, Roosterfish and Snapper just to name examples of common species. If you are looking for Kingfish, Jack, Mackerel, Tarpon and Snook, then head to the rivers and the Atlantic to find them. Most fish are seasonal, so make sure you have a keen desire to catch a certain species, but otherwise be sure that any time of year is a good time to fish!   The tourism industry has been successfully meeting the needs of deep-sea fishing tourists for several years, and before booking a trip you should check with various agencies and tour operators to get the best package or day tour. One option is to charter a

  Fishermen fishing in Costa Rica are more than 750 miles from the coastline. It is a large ocean that is largely devoid of fishing activity. The key to successful fishing on the high seas is knowing where to find fish. The most important tip for finding fish is Watch for Variation. Variations can take many forms, some obvious and others more subtle.   ●      Los Corrientes The tried and true method of finding a reef in Costa Rica is fishing "los corrientes". These currents can be noticed by subtle changes in color and temperature. Baitfish and predators in these streams abound. An experienced captain will work on the sides of "los corrientes". When fishing from Quepos, Jaco or Herradura, captains will find about twenty-five to thirty miles of shore during the billfish season.   ●      Underwater geography Formations on the continental shelf, such as canyons, can accelerate ocean currents. The fast-moving current then catches the bait fish and brings i

  Quepos Costa Rica Fishing   offers something for anglers, from beginners to professionals. The Central Pacific is well known for its large abundance of game fish. Among the primary fish species fished by many anglers in the area are yellowfin tuna. Here are some helpful tips to know when it comes to fishing for Yellowfin Tuna in Costa Rica. To start with, here is some basic information about this valuable fish. Yellowfin tuna is a widespread fish found in tropical warm waters around the world, and Central Pacific Costa Rica is certainly no exception. In fact, Yellowfin Tuna is one of the most commonly caught fish in Costa Rica.   Although you may have heard rumors that Yellowfin Tuna are one of the easier catches, this could be the case for smaller Yellowfin Tuna. However, the big ones are hard fighting and strong fish, and even the small and medium ones are known for pulling hard, despite their size. You will need a little patience and perseverance to catch this species. Ther