Costa Rica and NASA Unite Against Red Tides
Pulished for The Tico Times In a groundbreaking collaboration, Costa Rica has joined forces with NASA’s PACE space mission, launched from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, United States. The…
Naufragan millones de dólares en el mar: el desalentador rumbo del proyecto de pesca sostenible en Costa Rica
Por Damián Martínez Fernández Director de conservación y política pública, Federación Costarricense de Pesca FECOP Estamos en una encrucijada crítica para el futuro de la pesca en Costa Rica, y…
FECOP Director Dr. Marina Marrari Gives Keynote Talk at the Annual International Ocean Colour Science Meeting
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – This past week the University of South Florida in St. Petersburg Florida, hosted the Fifth Annual International Ocean Colour Science (IOCS) meeting ( November 14-17) Hundreds…
Entrepreneurial women from Puntarenas export artisanal fishing lures for the first time
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp Lures are exported with the Costa Rica artisan seal awarded by the Costa Rican Tourism Institute (ICT). A few months ago, the American company El Jefe…
Mujeres emprendedoras de Puntarenas exportan por primera vez señuelos artesanales
Señuelos se exportan con el sello Costa Rica artesanal otorgado por el Instituto Costarricense de Turismo (ICT). Hace pocos meses, la compañía estadounidense El Jefe Tackle Co, visitó la Cooperativa…
FECOP, Billfish Conservation Project and Provimagua (Guatemala) sign cooperation agreement to promote responsible tourist fishing in the isthmus
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp Email Responsible tourist fishing contributes to conserving the rich marine landscape of the Central American region. In the recent meeting agenda for the Central America and the…
FECOP, Billfish Conservation Project y Provimagua firman acuerdo de cooperación para impulsar la pesca turística en el istmo
Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter Share on whatsapp Whatsapp Share on email Email La pesca turística responsable contribuye a conservar el rico paisaje marino de la región…
Devastating News for Costa Rican Sport Fishing and Tourism
WhatsApp Facebook Twitter INCOPESCA (the Fishery governing entity in Costa Rica) demonstrated once again their disdain for the sport fishing / tourist sector. The sport fishing /tourist fishing sector is…
Guatemala Conservation Meeting Leads to Bucket List Fishing Trip
Costa Rica should pay attention to the way Guatemala protects sailfish from commercialization and its affect on sport fishing tourism in the country Due to smart billfish conservation, Guatemala is…
The Dirty Business of Costa Rica Conservation……. Part Two
By Todd Staley (published for The Tico Times) May 25, 2023 (Courtesy Public Security Ministry) FECOP’s first major accomplishment was the creation of the largest Marine Responsible Fishing Area in…
