How to Identify Billfish Species
How to Identify Billfish Species A critical part of healthy fisheries By Jason Schratwieser (IGFA) May 10, 2019 Every angler wants to know what they’ve got on the end of…
Fishing Deep Water for Billfish and Tuna
Eight pros reveal 10 ways to increase sailfish, marlin and tuna bites by thinking in 3-D. By Capt. Vincent Daniello Updated: 2 de diciembre de 2018 Bluewater anglers are beginning to fish…
Costa Rica Named one of World’s Best Billfish Destinations
Costa Rica named one of world’s best billfish destinations…again by FishingBooker.com . Published for the Tico Times High-flying action at the 2017 Lucas Oil Offshore World Championship tournament in Quepos. ((Courtesy…
The Circle Hook Revolution
Costa Rica Fishing Conservation – The Circle Hook Revolution Published for Marlin Magazine By Jan Fogt March 25, 2019 The Beginning In 1998, circle hooks exploded on the American…
What is a Billfish?
Learn More About Billfish Can I Catch Billfish in Costa Rica? What are Billfish? Billfish can be found in Costa Rica year round, and peek in various months depending on…
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…
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…
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…
Having a Successful Fishing Trip in Costa Rica
Getting The Most Out of Your Fishing Trip Thinking about sport fishing in Costa Rica? Costa Rica is known for some of the best billfishing (sailfish and marlin) in the…
Science and Fishing – How to Tag a Fish
How to Properly Tag a Fish A simple guide to assist you in your tagging efforts Types of tags Pelagic tag (A series) – Species over 60cm. Great for Tuna, Mackerel,…
