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How and Where to Catch Trophy Roosterfish

Where and How to Catch Trophy Roosterfish Costa Rica Fishing Guides by FECOP What you need to know to catch the Eastern Pacific’s iconic roosterfish By Dave Lewis 13 hours…

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“No Bananas on the Fishing Boat”

Why are fishermen so superstitious about making sure there are NO Bananas on board their boat while fishing in Costa Rica or any other region on Earth??? I did some…

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Worlds’ Top 100 Game Fish

The World’s Top 100 Game Fish – Where Does Costa Rica Rank A ranking of the world’s major saltwater game fish according to 61 top anglers and skippers By Doug…

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Fishing for Science – Tagging and Studying Sailfish and Marlin

Fishing for Science: Tagging and Studying Sailfish and Marlin Habits By Todd Staley published for The Tico Times Jan 31, 2019 Left to right: FECOP member Henry Marin tagging expert…

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Fishing for Science: A day of tagging sailfish and marlin for study in Costa Rica

Costa Rica Fishing for Science: Tagging and Studying Sailfish and Marlin Todd Staley / The Tico Times The site of a billfish coming up into a spread of teasers, happily…

Marlin Fishing – Bait Vs. Artificial

Marlin Fishing Tips – Baits or Artificial Lures When Fishing for Marlin Published for Marlin Magazine by Sam White 2019 When Bart Miller died in 2018, he left behind a…

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Costa Rica Fish Species – Wahoo

Costa Rica Fishing Species Spotlight – Meet the Wahoo Species Spotlight: Wahoo By Florida Sport Fishing Magazine The food chain throughout their range, they are still susceptible to predation by…

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How To Rig a Ballyhoo for Billfish

How-To Fast Ballyhoo Rig for Sailfish and Marlin Easy-to-rig, simple-to-replace trolling rig for billfish By Glenn Law published for Saltwater Sportsman Bill Doster This rig uses a small O-ring (1⁄8…

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Investing In The Blue Economy

Rethinking Our Oceans: Investing In The Blue Economy Our oceans are in the worst state they have ever been. The sea is choked with plastic and heavy metals that are…

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7 Cool Facts About Hammerhead Sharks

7 Things You May Not Know About Hammerhead Sharks Published for SportDiver Magazine By Veronica Brezina March 30, 2017 Hammerhead sharks are known for their unique head shape and wide-set…