El Niño and Costa Rica Sport Fishing
Thursday, October 15th, 2009 Posted in Fishing News | No Comments »Over the past couple months many people have asked us what effects the potential El Niño will have on the peak sport fishing months in Costa Rica this year. Others have taken it to another extreme and have decided they ...
INCOPESCA Takes Another Step Forward in Conservation
Saturday, October 3rd, 2009 Posted in Fishing News | No Comments »Last month INCOPESCA (Instituto Costarricense de Pesca y Agricultura) took another step forward in the conservation efforts of their own fisheries. A new law will require a vessel monitoring systems (VMSs) on all commercial vessels in Costa Rican waters that ...
Just Another Reason to Visit Costa Rica
Wednesday, July 15th, 2009 Posted in Fishing News | 1 Comment »The list of reasons to visit Costa Rica is neither short nor new, however last week another very unique and prestigious honor was bestowed upon this tiny Central American country. According to The New Economics Foundation, an independent think tank ...
2009 Los Sueños Signature Billfish Tournament - Leg 1 Results
Wednesday, February 25th, 2009 Posted in Fishing News, Fishing Reports | No Comments »In light of this weekend's second leg and conclusion to the 2009 Los Sueños Signature Billfish Series Tournament, it is about time we gave you the final results to Leg 1 of the tournament. The first leg of the tournament, ...
Are the Sailfish Back in Costa Rica?
Tuesday, January 20th, 2009 Posted in Fishing News | No Comments »Costa Rica is known worldwide a first class destination for sport fishing, yet the locals see something different. Every year tourists flock by the hundreds of thousands to come to this small Central American country to try their hand at ...
2008 Los Sueños Marlin Invitational Results
Friday, December 12th, 2008 Posted in Fishing News | No Comments »The results of the first ever Los Sueños Marlin Invitational are in. The tournament took place at the gorgeous Los Sueños Resort & Marina (http://www.vacationscostarica.com/fishing/los_suenos_condos.html) in Playa Herradura, Costa Rica from November 19-22, 2008. The catch and release only tournament ...
New Shark Finning Law in Costa Rica Not So Noble After All
Wednesday, August 6th, 2008 Posted in Fishing News | 3 Comments »Costa Rica has become one of the world's leading icons for peace, stability, and environmental friendliness. In 1948 they were the first country in the world to abolish their army and today over 20% of the country is protected by ...
Holiday Fishing Vacations to Costa Rica Still Available!
Saturday, August 2nd, 2008 Posted in Fishing News | No Comments »For those of you who got a late start planning your 2008 holiday vacation, there is some good news. Even though it is August and we are just 4 months away from the peak travel season in Costa Rica, there ...
Trouble for Sports Fishermen in Costa Rica?
Thursday, July 10th, 2008 Posted in Fishing News | No Comments »When people hear the words 'Costa Rica', images like the rainforest, beautiful beaches, great sports fishing, and a peaceful country without an army pop up. But clashes between fishermen on the high seas? You have to be joking, right? Unfortunately ...
Costa Rica Green Season Specials!
Sunday, June 8th, 2008 Posted in Fishing News | 4 Comments »May 1st annually marks the start of the low season for tourism in Costa Rica which means lower rates and fantastic hotel specials. The low season in Costa Rica runs from May 1st to to December 1st, which also coincides with the green ...