Discover the unparalleled sport fishing adventures awaiting you in Puerto Carrillo, a hidden gem along Costa Rica's Guanacaste coast. Nestled between sparkling blue waters and lush landscapes, this tranquil fishing village offers year-round angling opportunities in remarkably calm seas. Just 45 minutes from shore, deep waters teem with trophy catches including Blue Marlin, Black Marlin, Sailfish, Yellowfin Tuna, and Mahi Mahi.
Puerto Carrillo's unique positioning creates diverse fishing environments – from inshore reefs holding Roosterfish and Cubera Snapper to offshore currents attracting migrating pelagics. Local charters specialize in light tackle trolling, heavy tackle battles, and even fly fishing for those seeking technical challenges. Family-friendly operations ensure anglers of all ages enjoy safe, productive trips with top-tier equipment and expert crews.
The region's sustainable practices and pristine ecosystems guarantee thrilling encounters with marine life beyond your target species. Dolphin pods, sea turtles, and seasonal whales frequent these nutrient-rich waters. With easy accessibility via Liberia International Airport and well-maintained coastal roads, Puerto Carrillo delivers an authentic Costa Rican fishing escape where untouched beauty meets world-class angling.