Fishing in Costa Rica

Exploding with colour, life and variety, it’s easy to see why this country’s motto is “pura vida”. Vibrant swathes of tropical rainforest are broken up by volcanoes and mountains, all sandwiched between two coasts boasting some of the most diverse fishing possible. Tarpon-hunters can head to the Caribbean coast and the rivers of the north-east, while on the Pacific side you can choose from the spectacular billfishing or light-tackle inshore sport where the roosters run riot…

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Where to fish in Costa Rica

To check out fishing opportunities in Cost Rica, click on the “Map” tab above and choose a location or select from the main destinations below