| January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| African Pompano |
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
Great
|
Great
|
Great
|
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
| Amberjack |
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
Great
|
Great
|
Great
|
Great
|
Great
|
Great
|
Great
|
Good
|
Good
|
| Barracuda |
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
Great
|
Great
|
Great
|
Great
|
Great
|
Great
|
Great
|
Good
|
Good
|
| Black Marlin |
Great
|
Great
|
Great
|
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
Not Ideal
|
Not Ideal
|
Good
|
Great
|
| Blue Marlin |
Not Ideal
|
Not Ideal
|
Good
|
Good
|
Great
|
Great
|
Great
|
Great
|
Great
|
Great
|
Good
|
Not Ideal
|
| Broomtail Grouper |
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
Great
|
Great
|
Great
|
Great
|
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
| Cubera Snapper |
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
| Jack Crevalle |
Great
|
Great
|
Great
|
Great
|
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
Great
|
Great
|
Great
|
| Lobster |
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
Great
|
Great
|
Great
|
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
| Mahi Mahi |
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
Great
|
Great
|
Great
|
Great
|
Great
|
Great
|
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
| Mullet Snapper |
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
| Rainbow Runner |
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
Great
|
Great
|
Great
|
Great
|
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
| Red Snapper |
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
| Roosterfish |
Good
|
Good
|
Great
|
Great
|
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
Great
|
Good
|
| Sailfish |
Good
|
Great
|
Great
|
Great
|
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
Not Ideal
|
Not Ideal
|
Good
|
Good
|
| Snowy Grouper |
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
Great
|
Great
|
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
| Striped Marlin |
Good
|
Great
|
Great
|
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
Not Ideal
|
Not Ideal
|
Good
|
Good
|
| Wahoo |
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
Great
|
Great
|
Great
|
Great
|
Great
|
Great
|
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
| White Marlin |
Not Ideal
|
Not Ideal
|
Good
|
Good
|
Great
|
Great
|
Great
|
Great
|
Good
|
Good
|
Not Ideal
|
Not Ideal
|
| Yellowfin Tuna |
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
Great
|
Great
|
Great
|
Great
|
Great
|
Great
|
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
| Yellowtail Snapper |
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
Great
|
Great
|
Great
|
Great
|
Great
|
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
If you’re fishing in Jaco, Costa Rica knowing when to toss out a line is key. Our Jaco fishing seasons calendar lays out which species are running right now and with color-coded seasonality, it’s easy to see what’s biting in Jaco right now. From which months to catch african pompano in Jaco to which months are best for amberjack in Jaco and every other species in between, we’ve aggregated the data so you can plan your next trip to Jaco with confidence. Ready to book your trip? See here all our Jaco fishing charters, find something you like, and let us set you up for the trip of a lifetime!