FECOP

FECOP Attends 9th Annual World Fisheries Congress in Seattle Washington

Organized through the World Council of Fisheries Societies every four years, this important annual event focuses on the health of the world’s fisheries This past week members of FECOP attended…

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FECOP Celebrates World Fisheries Day in Costa Rica

FECOP Celebrates World Fisheries Day in Costa Rica Today is World Fisheries Day – a short message by Dr. Moises Mug World Fisheries Day is a celebration rooted in the…

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On the Water With FECOP – Costa Rica Fishing

Costa Rica Fishing Update – On The Water with FECOP       Fishing Conservation News and Projects from FECOP Published for Coastal Angler Magazine Costa Rica Edition President of…

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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…

Deep Jigging in Costa Rica

Costa Rica Fishing – Deep Jigging Costa Rica Oddities Article from Florida Fishing Weekly “Jigging the depths of Costa Rica’s Golfo Dulce brings returns of grouper, snapper, African pompano…as well…

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Costa Rica Sailfish Wanted Alive

Why a Costa Rica Sailfish is Worth More Alive than Dead Sailfish do much more than put a smile on the faces of anglers, they have a major impact on…

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FECOPs Director of Science Appointed to Head INCOPESCA

From Coastal Angler Magazine: Costa Rica Edition – FECOP’s Director of Science Appointed to Head INCOPESCA What is surely a loss for FECOP is a gain for Costa Rica. President…

Catching and Tagging Roosterfish by Todd Staley

Catching Roosterfish in a Washing Maching Catching and Tagging Roosterfish with Gray Fish-Tag by Todd Staley I have never enjoyed fishing under pressure. I prefer to fish for fun. There…

Fishermen Report More Tuna, Dolphin Along Pacific Coast

Fishermen report more tuna, dolphin along Pacific coast Fishermen along Costa Rica’s Pacific coastline are reporting an increase in tuna schools and dolphin pods. (Courtesy of FECOP) Fishermen and tourism…