Grouper
This deep water fish can grow to a large size.
In September 2010, a Costa Rican newspaper reported a 2.3 m (7.5 ft) grouper weighing 250 kg (550 lb) which was lured using one kilogram (2.2 lb) of bait.
This deep water fish can grow to a large size.
In September 2010, a Costa Rican newspaper reported a 2.3 m (7.5 ft) grouper weighing 250 kg (550 lb) which was lured using one kilogram (2.2 lb) of bait.
Sailfish (Istiophorus)These are predominantly blue to gray in color and have a characteristic erectile dorsal fin known as a sail. Another notable characteristic is the elongated bill, resembling that of the swordfish and other marlins. They are therefore described as billfish in sport fishing circles. Sailfish grow quickly, reaching 1.2-1.5 m (4-5 ft) in length…
Dorado or Mahi-Mahi in Hawaiian (Coryphaena hippurus) is not only a wonderful sport fish but it makes great eating, too! In other languages it is known as lampuga, lampuka, rakingo, calitos, or maverikos. These colorful gamefish are surface-dwelling ray-finned fish found in off-shore waters. They are one of only two members of the Coryphaenidae family,…
A fast, strong fish – with the added benefit that it’s delicious to eat! Our crew can arrange for your tuna to be cooked at a local restaurant.
Roosterfish (Nematistius pectoralis) A game fish common in the marine waters surrounding Costa Rica. It is distinguished by its “rooster comb” – seven very long spines of the dorsal fin. Rooster fish can reach over 4 feet in length and over one hundred pounds. The weight of the average fish hooked is about 20 pounds….
Marlin (Istiophoridae) This fish has an elongated body, a spear-like bill, and a long rigid dorsal fin, extending forward to form a crest. They’re incredibly fast swimmers, reaching speeds of about 110 kilometres per hour (68 mph). They can reach in excess of 5 metres (16 ft) in length and 670 kilograms (1,500 lb) in…
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