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Tuna GUide
Know Your Tuna – An Illustrated Guide

Know Your Tuna – An Illustrated Guide Costa Rica is a popular destination for Yellowfin Tuna; But Bigeye, Skipjack, and Bonito can also be found here. The following is a…

Baby Sailfish
Baby Billfish Blues – Juvenile Sailfish, Marlin and Swordfish

Baby Blues and Tiny Sailfish Even thousand-pound blue marlin have to start somewhere By MalrinMagazine.com April 21, 2016 In their first year, juvenile sailfish can often be found off the…

Early Japanese Tuna Fishing History
A Brief History of the Tuna Industry

Learning from the Past – A Brief History of the Tuna Industry Developing a sustainable  pole & line fishery  in Costa Rica The early years of California’s tuna fishery In…

Costa Rica Tuna fishing
Yellowfin tuna: Costa Rica’s blood diamond

Yellowfin tuna: Costa Rica’s blood diamond By Todd Staley for the Tico Times August 2, 2012 The money generated by allowing foreign-flagged tuna-purse-seine boats to work in Costa Rican waters…

Costa Rica fishing captain wins award
Local Fishing Captain Earns CaptApp Global Accolade

Costa Rican Captain Wins CaptApp”Top Global Captain” Award from CaptApp Blog Captain Rafael (Rafa) Solano Gonzalez was the top captain in our Global All Billfish Release points for the month…

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Fresh Water Report – March-April 2020

Fresh Water Fishing Report – March April 2020  By Alberto Gutierrez • Pura Pesca Costa Rica Fishing in Rio TerrabaRio Terraba is one of the largest rivers in Costa Rica.…

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Quepos Fishing Report – March-April 2020

Quepos Inshore and Offshore Fishing Reports – March/April 2020 Fishing Reports Brought to you by Coastal Angler Costa Rica Edition       By Benn Gilmour • Jackpot Sport Fishing…

Commercial Tuna fishing in Costa Rica
INCOPESCA Issues Citizens Complaint Manual to Report Illegal Fishing Activities Online

Important News from Incopesca regarding illegal fishing and Citizen Complaints Manual: INCOPESCA calls for compliance with fishing regulations and avoiding illegal fishing – Issues Citizen Complaints Manual The call is…

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Fly Fishing Report – March-April 2020

Freshwater Fly Fishing Report Brought to you by Coastal Angler Costa Rica Edition       When many of us think of fly fishing the first thing that comes to…

Drake Bay Fishing
Drake Bay Fishing Report – March-April 2020

Drake Bay Fishing Report Brought to you by Coastal Angler Costa Rica Edition     By Captain Willy Atencio Greetings from your off-the-beaten-path destination in Costa Rica for awesome fishing.…