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Developments Impacting Sport Fishing in Costa Rica

New Developments Including Adjustments to 45 Mile Tuna Decree, New PHD on FECOP Staff and  new Sport Fishing App FECOP (Federacion Costarricense de Pesca), Costa Rica’s sport fishing advocacy group,…

The future of Costa Rica fishing
Fishing for the Next Generation in Quepos

Fishing for the next generation in Quepos, Costa Rica Scott Cutter / Marina Pez Vela May 20, 2019 Published for The Tico Times (Via Marina Pez Vela. ) Having completed…

Costa Rica Impact Study
New Pacific Tarpon Study Needs Your Help!

New Pacific Tarpon Study Needs Your Help Atlantic Tarpon in the Eastern Pacific 80 years after passing through the Panama Canal The opening of the Panama Canal 100 years ago…

80 years of Illegal (tarpon) Immigration

Published for the Tico Times by Todd Staley Costa Rica Tarpon on the Pacific – 80 years of illegal immigration Saul Porras lands tarpon near Playa Tamales in Golfo Dulce.…

Marlin and Sailfish Action in Costa Rica

Marlin and Sailfish Action off Quepos, Costa Rica FECOP Featured Marina: Pez Vela, Quepos Calm seas and great fishing equal good times in Costa Rica Published for Marlin Magazine by…

River and Lake Fishing in Costa Rica: Palm Trees and Rainbows

“Trout fishing in Costa Rica has been something that has grown closer and closer to me over the past 3.5 years in the jungle.”– Jesse Males – BackWater FlyFishing Being…

Costa Rica Fishing
Costa Rica Fishing Questions FAQ

Frequently Asked Costa Rica Fishing Questions Have questions about sport fishing in Costa Rica? Start Here! Can I take Sailfish or Marlin out of the water for a photo? No,…

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Fresh Water Fly Fishing in Costa Rica

Extreme Fresh Water Fly Fishing in Costa Rica with Jesse Males, Stone Mountain Outdoors and ADPK. FECOP – welcome to our newest association member ADPK – Associacion Deportiva Pesca de…

Searching for the World’s Last Sawfish in Costa Rica

Searching for the world’s last remaining sawfish To save them, scientists must first find them. Mario Espinoza has dedicated years of his life to saving a fish he has yet…