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Fishing in Costa Rica: Dancing the Jig with Costa Rican Monsters

Catching Monsters of the Deep in Costa Rica By Todd Staley Published by The Tico Times The volcanic reefs off the coast of Costa Rica remind me of a haunted…

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Costa Ricans Have Eyes on the Ocean and Congress

Double Jeopardy – Tuna reform and shrimp trawling bills could ease pressure on Costa Rica’s marine ecosystems –  but what will congress do? There are a couple of proposed bills…

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Will Costa Rica Ban Fishing for Blue Marlin and Tarpon?

Is Costa Rica banning fishing for Blue Marlin and Tarpon? Will two of Costa Rica’s most popular sport fishing species face a ban in Costa Rica? Todd Staley June 28,…

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Meet The Osa Peinsula’s Surfing and Fishing Aquateen

The Osa Peninsula’s surfing and fishing teen – meet Tosh Tolbot Celebrate World Oceans Day June 8, 2021 If Tosh Talbot had gills, he would live full time in the…

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Costa Rica Sport Fishermen: We’re No Angels

Costa Rica sport fishermen: We’re no angels “Probably the number one thing sport fishermen and charter crews do illegally is pull large fish out of the water for a hero…

Costa Rica’s Vice Minister of Agriculture calls for reform of Sailfish regulations

New Regulations for Costa Rica sailfish would greatly benefit Costa Rica’s tourism sector and national economy Todd Staley May 24, 2021 Published by Tico Times A crowd had gathered at…

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Costa Rica’s tuna regulations affect dolphins and national fishermen

Weak tuna regulations continue to risk Costa Rica’s precious marine resources The fight to push commercial fishing fleets 200 miles offshore continues – part one of two For more than…

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Illegal fishing kills Costa Rica marine life and tourism in Golfo Dulce and Southern Zone

Illegal fishing practices in places like Costa Rica’s Osa Peninsula threaten marine life and tourism From The Tico Times Costa Rica The Osa Peninsula has always been considered the “wild…

Blooms of Yellow in Trees Signal Sailfish Season is Approaching in Costa Rica

Fishing Costa Rica: Tie a Ribbon Around the Yellow Sailfish Tree By Todd Staley January 1, 2022 Published for The Tico Times It’s that time of year again for the…

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How to Catch Sailfish in Costa Rica

Facebook Twitter WhatsApp A Guide to Catching Sailfish in Costa Rica Also known as: Costa Rica Sailfish for Dummies By Todd Staley I’ve never been one to be afraid or…