Lupo Charters 

4.7/5 (65 reviews)
  Recent reports
 180, Playa Flamingo, GU 50308, Costa Rica
You may qualify for a Loyalty Program discount with Lupo Charters. To check if you can use a Loyalty Program discount for your selected dates, please sign in.

Lupo Charters invites you to join them on a fishing adventure in the abundant waters of Playa Flamingo, Costa Rica. This charter is operated by Captain Mauricio Mena who has fished the local waters for over 15 years and knows the best fishing spots like the palm of his hand. He regularly participates in local fishing tournaments where he wins top prizes.

Fishing is done aboard a 29’ Pro Line center console with a capacity for 4 persons. Powered by twin 150 HP Yamaha engines, this boat is fast and steady. It features life jackets for safety, electronics in the form of a GPS and a fishfinder, a set of outriggers, snorkeling equipment, a livewell, and snorkeling equipment. There is also a toilet on board which is a huge plus if you are taking the family out.

Captain Mauricio offers inshore and offshore trips that can be booked for four, six, or eight hours. If you choose a half day inshore trip, you can expect to target Snapper, Amberjack, Kingfish, Jack Crevalle, and Barracuda. Alternatively, you can go further offshore in search of the big fish like Roosterfish, Giant Trevally, Marlin, Sailfish, Mahi Mahi, Tuna, and more.

Lupo Charters will provide you with everything you need on your trip including rods, reels, tackle, live and artificial baits, and a fish cleaning service at the end. They also have a first mate on board who will help you with reeling in your catch, and they serve drinks, snacks, and lunch on full day trips.

Take a look at the trips offered below and book your next angling adventure with Lupo Charters today!

Lupo Charters

Charter Operator

Lupo Charters

19 years of experience
 responds within an hour

Most popular features:

 Live Bait
 You Keep Catch
 Catch cleaning & filleting
 Drinks
 Toilet
 Child Friendly
 Snorkeling Equipment
 Rods, reels & tackle
 Food (Snacks & Lunch)

Trip availability and prices

Trip Date:
Days:
Group Size:
Almost there...
Half Day Trip – Inshore (PM)
FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
4 Hour Trip, starts at 1:00 PM
Price for up to 5 people
US $600 
Half Day Trip – Inshore (AM)
FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
4 Hour Trip, starts at 7:00 AM
Price for up to 5 people
US $650 
3/4 Day Trip – Inshore or Offshore
FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
6 Hour Trip, starts at 7:00 AM
Price for up to 5 people
US $950 
Full Day Trip – Offshore
FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
8 Hour Trip, starts at 7:00 AM
Price for up to 5 people
US $1,100 
There are 2 people looking at this charter.

Customer reviews

Loading
Showing 1 - 1 of 1 review
Loading

Loading

Loading

Loading

Loading

Loading...
Loading...Loading...Loading...

FAQs about Lupo Charters

What are the trip rates for Lupo Charters?

Lupo Charters offers the following trips to customers:

  • US $600 per group - Half Day Trip – Inshore (PM) (4 hours)
  • US $650 per group - Half Day Trip – Inshore (AM) (4 hours)
  • US $950 per group - 3/4 Day Trip – Inshore or Offshore (6 hours)
  • US $1,100 per group - Full Day Trip – Offshore (8 hours)
Which amenities are available onboard with Lupo Charters?

When you book a trip with Lupo Charters, you can expect the following amenities onboard:

  • Toilet Electric flush marine toilet
  • GPS
  • Fishfinder
  • Snorkeling Equipment
  • Live Bait Well
  • Multimedia System
  • Outriggers
What's included in the trip price with Lupo Charters?

Trips booked with Lupo Charters include:

  • Rods, reels & tackle
  • Live Bait (Live bait is included .. but it is fishing live bait so the crew working hard also to catch bait before trip )
  • Lures
  • Catch cleaning & filleting (Cleaning the fish and filet it is part of the extra work the mate and captain offering to our Clients )
  • Snacks (Crew prepare an hot salsa with smoked tuna and some chips of plántane and chips of corns )
  • Drinks (We put beer imperial light . Water cristal small bottle . Sodas mixed of coke - orange -ginger ale )
  • First Mate ($50 )
  • Lunch (Lunch is for the full day trip normal sandwich of : beef - chicken - tuna -turkey - ham cheese . We asking before day trip to be clear )
What types of fishing does Lupo Charters offer?

Lupo Charters offers the following types of fishing:

  • Inshore Fishing (Our inshore fishing consist about 10 miles )
  • Offshore Fishing (About 30 miles around )
  • Reef Fishing (inshore lots points )
What fishing techniques does Lupo Charters offer?

Lupo Charters offers the following fishing techniques:

  • Light Tackle (12s 20s 30s )
  • Heavy Tackle (30s 50s )
  • Bottom Fishing (Dead bite and jiggs )
  • Trolling (6 up to 8 lines )
  • Spinning (4500s to 5000s )
  • Jigging
  • Popping
  • Fly Fishing
  • Deep Sea Fishing (Dead bait )
Which fish species can I catch with Lupo Charters?

Top targeted fish species with Lupo Charters include:

  • Amberjack
  • Barracuda (Pacific)
  • Cero Mackerel
  • Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
  • Grouper (Broomtail)
  • Grouper (Red)
  • Jack Crevalle
  • Marlin (Blue)
  • Roosterfish
  • Sailfish
  • Snapper (Red)
  • Tuna (Yellowfin)

Your operator

Lupo Charters

Playa Flamingo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica

25 Fishing Reports
65 Customer reviews
Response time within an hour
Member since May 2017

Captain Mauricio grew up fishing with his friends who are also professional fishermen. He has been fishing professionally since he was 18 years old and has competed in many local tournaments winning top prizes. Captain Mauricio says he genuinely loves fishing and being on the water with his family and friends, and with his guests. I love Service a people my main propose is you like to be on the water with out crew …

Our Team
Karlos C.

Karlos C.

Captain

Daniel M.

Daniel M.

Captain

Ramiro G.

Ramiro G.

First mate

Mauricio M.

Mauricio M.

Captain

The fish you can target

Amberjack
Amberjack
Pacific Barracuda
Pacific Barracuda
Cero Mackerel
Cero Mackerel
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
Broomtail Grouper
Broomtail Grouper
Red Grouper
Red Grouper
Jack Crevalle
Jack Crevalle
Blue Marlin
Blue Marlin
Roosterfish
Roosterfish
Sailfish
Sailfish
Red Snapper
Red Snapper
Yellowfin Tuna
Yellowfin Tuna

What is the boat like?

Boat Image
Boat category
Center console boats
Capacity
5 persons
Boat length
29 ft
Year built
2001
Restored in
2022
Boat manufacturer
Pro line
Boat type
Center console

Engine model
Yamaha
Powered by
2 x 150HP
Max cruising speed
24 knots

What kind of fishing will you do?

Inshore Fishing

Our inshore fishing consist about 10 miles

Offshore Fishing

About 30 miles around

Reef Fishing

inshore lots points

Which fishing techniques you can try

Light Tackle

12s 20s 30s

Heavy Tackle

30s 50s

Bottom Fishing

Dead bite and jiggs

Trolling

6 up to 8 lines

Spinning

4500s to 5000s

Jigging

Popping

Fly Fishing

Deep Sea Fishing

Dead bait

Which amenities are available onboard

Toilet

Electric flush marine toilet

GPS

Fishfinder

Snorkeling Equipment

Live Bait Well

Multimedia System

Outriggers

What’s included in the trip price

Rods, reels & tackle

Live Bait

Live bait is included .. but it is fishing live bait so the crew working hard also to catch bait before trip

Lures

Catch cleaning & filleting

Cleaning the fish and filet it is part of the extra work the mate and captain offering to our Clients

Snacks

Crew prepare an hot salsa with smoked tuna and some chips of plántane and chips of corns

Drinks

We put beer imperial light . Water cristal small bottle . Sodas mixed of coke - orange -ginger ale

First Mate

$50

Lunch

Lunch is for the full day trip normal sandwich of : beef - chicken - tuna -turkey - ham cheese . We asking before day trip to be clear

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.

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

We no limit age , just to make sure fathers help with hand on us well

You Keep Catch

Mates clean your captures

Catch and Release Allowed

Marlin - sails and rooster realese

Disabled Accessible

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:

 Cash

 Visa

 Mastercard

 American Express

 PayPal

 Bank Transfer

When paying the remaining balance with a credit card, an additional 4.5% charge will apply.

What’s biting in Playa Flamingo right now

AmberjackAmberjack
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
Grouper (Broomtail)Grouper (Broomtail)
Jack CrevalleJack Crevalle
Marlin (Blue)Marlin (Blue)
RoosterfishRoosterfish
SailfishSailfish
Tuna (Yellowfin)Tuna (Yellowfin)

Recent fishing reports


Loading
2 people are looking at this charter.