Wed 18 Jul 2007
Sport Fishing
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Sport fishing in Costa Rica offers you what you are looking for. Sport fishing in Costa Rica is defined by several unique attributes, among them, the perfect weather, and the opportunity to choose from small mountain lakes, streams or rivers, to the beautiful and unique Caribbean or Pacific Coasts. Costa Rica is one of the most popular destinations for sport fishing. You will encounter a wide variety of fish, all in a relatively small area. You can go from the Caribbean coast of Costa Rica, to the Pacific coast in less than one day. Sport fishing is all about being able to go to the right spot where the right weather awaits you and the assortment of fish is unique.
According to sport fishing fans, Costa Rica is the second best sport-fishing destination in the world. It doesn’t matter where you choose to go sport fishing in Costa Rica, you will always find sport fishing companies that will organize or customized your fishing trip. You can select the sport fishing activity you want according to your budget, as there are all sort of different packages and customized tours for sport fishing in Costa Rica. In seashore towns you can either book a high-organized all-inclusive tour with a sport fishing company or you can just customize it with a local from the area to take you out on his boat. Locals are very experience as they live from the sea as fishermen.
In Costa Rica Marlin and Sailfish are very popular in deep-water sport fishing. You will encounter them approximately four miles offshore. Costa Rica Tarpon fishing is the best. You will encounter these silver fish at the Caribbean side of the country in Barra del Colorado. These are some of the fish among the wide variety of fish you may encounter while sport fishing in Costa Rica: black drum, black grouper, black sea bass, bluefish, cobia, flounder, gag grouper, gray snapper, jack crevalle, king mackerel, lady fish, permit, pompano, sheepshead, snook, Spanish mackerel, tarpon, trout, sailfish, yellow fin tuna, wahoo, blue marlin, yellow fin grouper, mutton snapper, bone fish, dolphin, American shad, white marlin, yellow tail snapper, greater amberjack, sword fish, red snapper and roosterfish. No doubt, sport fishing in Costa Rica is what you are looking for.
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Pingback from Barra del Colorado National Wildlife Refuge » Travel Blog Costa Rica
September 14th, 2007 at 12:24 am[…] remoteness that gives Barra del Colorado a special touch that is attractive to eco-tourists and sport fish enthusiasts. The first can explore the magnificent primary rain forest with all its hidden […]
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September 15th, 2007 at 12:26 am[…] since more than 275 species of birds can be found around Pavones. The Pacific Ocean is perfect for sport fishing tours, diving and snorkeling and provides the local cuisine with an everlasting abundance of fresh […]
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October 16th, 2007 at 12:58 am[…] sunsets the Pacific Coast is famous for. Of course there are plenty possibilities to take fishing, diving or snorkelling tours. The famous sea food dishes are abundant, since fresh products are […]
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Pingback from Playa Conchal, Guanacaste » Travel Blog Costa Rica
November 15th, 2007 at 1:36 am[…] excellent waters of the Pacific with an extremely rich marine life. The conditions are optimal for sport fishing, diving, snorkelling and surfing, because the blue water of Conchal is crystal clear. Close to […]