Costa Rica Fishing Charters

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 31 trips in Costa Rica, and the most popular trips in the area are Gitana Fishing - Half Day Offshore guided by Gabriels, Roosterfish, Grouper, Snapper Trip guided by Christian, and Quepos Offshore Adventure guided by Carlos.

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The most popular cities to book a charter in Costa Rica are Quepos, Playa Flamingo and Jaco.

Deep Sea fishing is the most popular in Costa Rica as well as inshore fishing and nearshore fishing.

The most commonly sought after species in Costa Rica are: 1. mahi mahi, 2. sailfish, 3. blue marlin, and 4. yellowfin tuna.

The most common fishing techniques in Costa Rica are trolling, heavy tackle fishing, and bottom fishing but light tackle fishing and artificial lure fishing are popular as well.

in Costa Rica prices can range anywhere from $590 to $3,000 and up, but the average price for a half day in Costa Rica is $1,062. The average price for a full day in Costa Rica is $2,022.

The most popular season for fishing in Costa Rica is winter, and most anglers book their trips 49 days in advance.

See here for more information on fishing licenses in Costa Rica, bag limits for target species, and fishing season regulations in Costa Rica. When in doubt, your fishing guide will always know the right rules and regulations in Costa Rica.