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Conservation, Development, and Recreational Fishing on Costa Rica’s Caribbean Coast

Published by The Tico Times – A collaboration between the Costa Rican Federation of Tourist Fishing (FECOP) and the Bonefish and Tarpon Trust (BTT) aims to position Costa Rica as…

Costa Rica tarpon conservation
FECOP and BTT Lead Tarpon Conservation Efforts in Costa Rica

Tarpon are the Lifeblood of Many Coastal Communities on Costa Rica’s Caribbean Coast Tarpon are the “billfish” of the Caribbean Coast, and their conservation is key for the development of…

FECOP Brings The Science to the 7th International Billfish Symposium in San Diego, California.

This past week (October 8-10 ) FECOP (The Costa Rica Federation of Recreational and Sport Fishing Tourism) attended the 7th International Billfish Symposium (IBS) in San Diego, California where they…

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ALERT: Destructive Practice of Trawling Could Resume in Costa Rica

President Rodrigo Chaves Announces Plans to Resume Trawling Studies in Costa Rica Studies already show that reinstating trawling would wreak havoc on Costa Rica’s fisheries Published by The Tico Times…