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Charters Papagayo-Costa del Sol
Coco, GU, Costa Rica
–30 ft
4
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With more than 30 years of experience in sport fishing, we know what our guests are looking for, and we know how to deliver it. Our goal is to give you an unforgettable experience that you'll remember for a lifetime. Whether you're hoping to catch a roosterfish, mahi-mahi, sailfish, or another prized species, we'll do everything we can to help make it happen. As long as weather and sea conditions allow, our crew will give their very best to help you achieve your fishing dreams.
With more than 30 years of experience in sport fishing, we know what our guests are looking for, and we know how to deliver it. Our goal is to give you an unforgettable experience that you'll remember for a lifetime. Whether you're hoping to catch a roosterfish, mahi-mahi, sailfish, or another prized species, we'll do everything we can to help make it happen. As long as weather and sea conditions allow, our crew will give their very best to help you achieve your fishing dreams.
Charter Operator
Fishing Charters Papagayo
16 years of experience
ID & credentials verified
responds within an hour
Popular features
Fishing license
Live bait
You keep catch
Catch cleaning & filleting
Drinks
Popular features
Fishing license
Live bait
You keep catch
Catch cleaning & filleting
Drinks
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November 2026
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4 Hour – Inshore Fishing
FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
4 hour trip multiple starting times (7:30 AM, 12:30 PM)
+4
US $1,080
Entire boat: up to 4 people
US $1,080
Entire boat: up to 4 people
8 Hour Trip – Adrenaline Deep Sea
FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
8 hour trip starts at 7:00 AM
+4
US $1,350
Entire boat: up to 4 people
US $1,350
Entire boat: up to 4 people
Customer reviews
FAQs about Charters Papagayo-Costa del Sol
Charters Papagayo-Costa del Sol offers the following trips to customers:
- US $1,080 per group - 4 Hour – Inshore Fishing (4 hours)
- US $1,080 per group - 4 Hour – Inshore Fishing - 12:30 PM (4 hours)
- US $1,350 per group - 8 Hour Trip – Adrenaline Deep Sea (8 hours)
When you book a trip with Charters Papagayo-Costa del Sol, you can expect the following amenities onboard:
- Toilet Yes, it has an enclosed toilet.
- Fighting chair
- GPS
- Fishfinder
- Flybridge
- Snorkeling equipment
- Live bait well
- Multimedia system
- Tuna tubes
- Ice box 1 for fish, 1 for food
Trips booked with Charters Papagayo-Costa del Sol include:
- Rods, reels & tackle
- Live bait (All kind of bait is included in the cost.)
- Lures
- Catch cleaning & filleting (Claening and filleting service is included in the price.)
- Snacks (Cookies, chips and dip, are included in the cost.)
- Drinks (Soft drinks, water, beer)
- First mate (The customary tip is 15–20% for excellent service. A mate is included in every trip.)
- Fishing license (Fishing licences are included in the trip price.)
- Lunch (All refreshments are included in the trip price. 4-hour trips: Fresh fruit and cookies. 6-hour trips: Fresh fruit, cookies, chips, and dip. Full-day trips: Sandwiches, fresh fruit, cookies, chips, and dip.)
- Fly fishing equipment
Charters Papagayo-Costa del Sol offers the following types of fishing:
- Inshore fishing
- Nearshore fishing
Charters Papagayo-Costa del Sol offers the following fishing techniques:
- Bottom fishing
- Trolling
- Spinning
- Jigging
- Popping
- Fly fishing
Top targeted fish species with Charters Papagayo-Costa del Sol include:
- Amberjack
- Barracuda (Great)
- Bonito
- Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
- Marlin (Black)
- Roosterfish
- Sailfish
- Tuna (Yellowfin)
- Wahoo
Your operator
Fishing Charters Papagayo
Coco, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
25 Fishing Reports
ID & license verified
13 Customer reviews
Member since January 2026
Angler's Choice
The Angler's Choice Award is given to listings that consistently deliver a high-quality service and earn great reviews from customers.
My name is Arnaldo Méndez, and I am a local from this area with over 15 years of experience in sport fishing. My very first fishing experience became one of the most meaningful moments of my life—the day we caught a Sailfish. It was my first big fish, and that moment is forever engraved in my memory.
That experience inspired me to dedicate my life to fishing and to sharing it with others. My goal is for every client to create the same kind of unforgettable memories I once had. This is why I work with passion every day—to give our guests not just a fishing trip, but a lifetime memory.
Our Team
Arnaldo M.
Captain
Esmeralda M.
Business partner
Markjustin M.
First mate
Fishing Charters Papagayo
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My name is Arnaldo Méndez, and I am a local from this area with over 15 years of experience in sport fishing. My very first fishing experience became one of the most meaningful moments of my life—the day we caught a Sailfish. It was my first big fish, and that moment is forever engraved in my memory.
That experience inspired me to dedicate my life to fishing and to sharing it with others. My goal is for every client to create the same kind of unforgettable memories I once had. This is why I work with passion every day—to give our guests not just a fishing trip, but a lifetime memory.
The crew
Arnaldo M.
Captain
Esmeralda M.
Business partner
Markjustin M.
First mate
What is the boat like?
Boat category
Sportfishing boats
Capacity
4 persons
Boat length
30 ft
Year built
2000
Restored in
2025
Boat manufacturer
Boston Whaler
Boat type
Sportfishing
Engine model
Yamaha
Powered by
1 x 300HP
Max cruising speed
30 knots
What kind of fishing will you do?
Inshore Fishing
Nearshore Fishing
Which fishing techniques you can try
Bottom Fishing
Trolling
Spinning
Jigging
Popping
Fly Fishing
Which amenities are available onboard
Toilet
Yes, it has an enclosed toilet.
Fighting chair
GPS
Fishfinder
Flybridge
Snorkeling equipment
Live bait well
Multimedia system
Tuna tubes
Ice box
1 for fish, 1 for food
What's included in the trip price
Rods, reels & tackle
Live bait
All kind of bait is included in the cost.
Lures
Catch cleaning & filleting
Claening and filleting service is included in the price.
Snacks
Cookies, chips and dip, are included in the cost.
Drinks
Soft drinks, water, beer
First mate
The customary tip is 15–20% for excellent service. A mate is included in every trip.
Fishing license
Fishing licences are included in the trip price.
Lunch
All refreshments are included in the trip price.
4-hour trips: Fresh fruit and cookies.
6-hour trips: Fresh fruit, cookies, chips, and dip.
Full-day trips: Sandwiches, fresh fruit, cookies, chips, and dip.
Fly fishing equipment
How cancellations work
Free cancellation up to 3 days prior to trip
You can cancel or modify your booking up to 3 days before the trip date, free of charge. If you cancel or modify your booking later, or fail to show up, you'll forfeit 100% of what you've paid.
More details
What the listing policies are
Pickup agreed upon reservation
Transfer to/from departure site may be available and included in price depending on your location and distance from the dock.
Child friendly
On hal day fishing charters
You keep catch
Catch and release allowed
How you can pay
Book with 20% deposit, pay rest to captain
When the captain confirms your trip, FishingBooker charges your credit card a 20% deposit to guarantee your reservation.
The remaining balance is to be paid directly to the charter operator on or prior to your trip date in one of the following payment methods:
CashWhat’s biting in Coco right now
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Barracuda (Great)
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Roosterfish
Sailfish
Tuna (Yellowfin)
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