Crank up those engines and explore the seas aboard the 31' sportfish with your Captain Manuel and owner Ben! They're here to give you an unforgettable experience on this inshore extravaganza in the waters of Quepos Costa Rica.
If you've always dreamed of catching a Roosterfish, Captain Manuel can turn those dreams into a reality on this trip! Costa Rica has a booming population of Roosterfish, big Cubera Snapper, and Snook galore. And Captain Manuel
... Read More can bring you right to them. Whether you're a veteran, hardcore fisherman or a family looking to relax, Captain Manuel will cater the trip to all your needs.
Captain Manuel and his crew are your keys to unlocking the renowned angling opportunities that can only be found off Quepos. Your vessel for the day, the Good Day, is as spotless as she is battle-tested. This vessel is optimized for chasing down your once-in-a-lifetime blue marlin without sacrificing the comforts that you should expect from a top-tier angling operation.
About Your Guide
Independent Guide
Get ready to crank up the engines and sit back as Captain Manuel and Ben take you out for a thrilling trip!
Captain Manuel was born and raised in Drake Bay, OSA Peninsula located in the southern region of Costa Rica. He moved to Quepos 30+ years ago and has been there ever since. Captain Manuel has operated the Good Day for 16 years now and has had experience fishing out of Quepos and Los Suenos Marinas.
Captain Manuel enjoys offshore fishing for big game
... Read More such as Marlins, Sailfish, and Tuna. He's also got plenty of experience reeling in massive Roosterfish. One of his all-time highlights includes reeling in a 1,245lb 'Grander Black Marlin' back in August of 2008. Captain Manuel has been featured on ESPN's Fly Fishing around the world.
As for Ben, he grew up on a small island in the Irish sea known as the Isle of Man. Surrounded by the sea, Ben has spent his entire life fishing. He caught his first Marlin at the ripe age of 19 and has not looked back.
Since then, Ben has caught and released marlins up to 500lbs in places like Kenya, Vanuatu, Mozambique, Mauritius & Costa Rica. He has plenty of aspects on his fishing resume including competition in the Quepos Billfish Cup, Marina Pez Vela Open, Club Amatuer de Pesca Tournament, Pelagic Rockstar, and Pelagic Inshore Classic. Ben has also made appearances on various TV fishing shows like The Fishing Line’ and 'Hook The Future'.
Ben has traveled the world and has fished in numerous exotic locations. If you're looking for a man who knows and loves his craft, look no further.
You'll not only be safe with Captain Manuel and Ben, but you'll be reeling in some big game down in Quepos, Costa Rica!
Start Location
Marina Pez Vela, Puntarenas Province, Quepos, Costa Rica
We use a cashless autopay system. We'll send you a boarding pass, and on the day of the trip, your guide will scan your boarding pass to automatically transfer the remaining balance. The only cash needed is to tip your guide (we recommend 20%).
Cancellation/Refund Policy
Cancel for free up to 60 days before the trip and receive credit back to your account.
Pricing Matrix
9 Hours
7 Hours
5 Hours
5 People
$1,540.00
$1,375.00
$1,100.00
4 People
$1,540.00
$1,375.00
$1,100.00
3 People
$1,540.00
$1,375.00
$1,100.00
2 People
$1,540.00
$1,375.00
$1,100.00
1 Person
$1,540.00
$1,375.00
$1,100.00
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Once you've paid your deposit at checkout, we'll send you a boarding pass. Just show your guide your boarding pass on the day of the trip, they'll scan it, the remaining balance will transfer automatically, and you'll be all set to get out there. Just make sure you bring a cash tip for the guide!
In the case of inclement weather, our guides will make the call and we'll work with you to reschedule your trip or issue a full refund. Your safety is our top concern.
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