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Playa Flamingo, Costa Rica Fishing Calendar

	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
Bigeye Tuna	Good	Good	Great	Great	Great	Good	Good	Great	Great	Good	Good	Good
Black Grouper	Good	Good	Good	Good	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
Bonito	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
Dog Snapper	Great	Great	Great	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Great	Great
Goliath Grouper	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
Ladyfish	Good	Good	Good	Good	Great	Great	Great	Great	Great	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
Mutton Snapper	Good	Good	Good	Great	Great	Great	Great	Great	Good	Good	Good	Good
Needlefish	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good
Pacific Yellow Snapper	Great	Great	Great	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Great	Great
Rainbow Runner	Good	Good	Good	Good	Great	Great	Great	Great	Good	Good	Good	Good
Red Grouper	Good	Good	Good	Good	Great	Great	Great	Great	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
Sierra Mackerel	Great	Great	Great	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Great
Skipjack Tuna	Not Ideal	Not Ideal	Not Ideal	Good	Good	Great	Great	Great	Great	Great	Good	Good
Spanish Mackerel	Not Ideal	Not Ideal	Not Ideal	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Great	Great	Good
Strawberry Grouper	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Great	Great	Good	Good	Good	Good
Striped Marlin	Good	Great	Great	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Not Ideal	Not Ideal	Good	Good
Triggerfish	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Great	Great	Great	Good	Good	Good	Good
Wahoo	Good	Good	Good	Great	Great	Great	Great	Great	Great	Good	Good	Good
Yellowfin Tuna	Good	Good	Good	Great	Great	Great	Great	Great	Great	Good	Good	Good
Yellowtail Amberjack	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good

If you’re fishing in Playa Flamingo, Costa Rica knowing when to toss out a line is key. Our Playa Flamingo 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 Playa Flamingo right now. From which months to catch mahi mahi in Playa Flamingo to which months are best for sailfish in Playa Flamingo and every other species in between, we’ve aggregated the data so you can plan your next trip to Playa Flamingo with confidence. Ready to book your trip? See here all our Playa Flamingo fishing charters, find something you like, and let us set you up for the trip of a lifetime!

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