Imagine being in a boat fishing in the tropical, crystal waters surrounded by the sun and fresh air. If that sounds exciting to you, a Costa Rican fishing vacation could be something for you! Of course, you can fish in a small lake or in a stream near your home. These little crappies and sunny ones were fun when you were a kid. But have you sometimes never thought about how to catch a sailfish or a giant marlin? Come on, you deserve it! Along the North Pacific coast, the Flamingo and Tamarindo areas offer the most popular fishing spots. Sea fish can be caught here all year round, but the best fishing is from May to August. Tuna is abundant here from August to October. Good size marlin, colorful dorado and wahoo can also be caught here at different times of the year. Many people fishing in Costa Rica are looking for a raccoon, and these beauties are the richest on the central Pacific coast. Head to Quepos for a charter on the sea to catch marlin and ...