Safety First, Trophy Fish Guaranteed

august 06, 2026 Playa Herradura 6 bilder & 1 video
Sailfish
Seilfisk
Snapper (Red)
Snapper (Rød)
Snapper (Red Emperor)
Snapper (Red Emperor)

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2 Sailfish and Prime Snappers When a fellow boat captain and his wife stepped aboard the Mathis, their goal was clear: land a bucket-list billfish. In offshore fishing, plans often adapt to the conditions—and when you have an expert crew at the helm, those adjustments turn into pure success. Before mid-day on our 8-hour run, the ocean rewarded our precise positioning with two massive, gorgeous Sailfish successfully fought and safely released right by the gunwale, along with three prime Red Snappers to ensure an incredible dinner back on shore. However, true seamanship isn't just about catching fish; it’s about taking care of the people on board. When our assistant fell ill mid-day alongside a sudden rise in heavy winds, we didn't hesitate. We adjusted our schedule, prioritized health and comfort, and navigated back at a smooth, careful pace. We returned to port with full hieleras, a healthy crew, and the immense satisfaction of a mission accomplished. Daily Log: Service: Full-Day Offshore / Inshore Combo Charter (Adjusted Return) Target Guests: Returning Commercial/Charter Captain & Spouse Total Catch: 2 Sailfish (Safely released at the gunwale), 3 Red Snappers (Pargos Rojos). Key Highlight: Reaching target catch objectives before mid-day (2 Sailfish & 3 Red Snappers), followed by a cautious and safe navigation back to port to prioritize crew health amid sudden windy conditions. #Mathisfishinglegends #Sailfish #RedSnapper #CostaRicaFishing #HerraduraBeach #Seamanship #PuraVida
Mathis Trips
Playa-herradura, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica
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Welcome aboard the Mathis, where the ocean stops being a map and becomes your own legend. Your journey begins at the Herradura Beach nearby exclusive Marina Los Sueños, the world's epicenter for sport fishing. From the very first greeting, you...

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Fidelity, strategy and an epic fight at
Fidelity, strategy and an epic fight at
oktober 8, 2026
It is always a real pleasure to receive customers of the house. Today we accompany a great Texas friend who trusted us again this year for a half-day. We started looking for action with the trolling, but seeing that the surface was slow, our captain did not think twice: he adjusted the strategy and we went straight to test on a stone that we had marked in the GPS. And bottom fishing paid for the play! Report of captures of the day: * 4 Goats * 2 Rabbits Fish * 1 Big Snapper * 1 Pochote (Margarita) The moment of maximum adrenaline: While we were fighting one of the goats, a large marine predator attacked it with half water and swallowed it in one bite. More than 30 minutes of intense elbow-to-side battle on the deck followed; we managed to raise him to the surface and see his huge silhouette before he managed to burst the line at the last moment. That's what real sport fishing is all about! Grateful for the trust, good company and pure adrenaline. See you in the next adventure! Summary of Trip Highlights: * Charter Type: Half-Day Offshore / Inshore Combination * Angler: Returning Client from Texas, USA * Strategy: Trolling shift to Bottom Fishing / Deep Structure * Catch Summary: 1x Red Snapper, 4x Cabrilla/Gag Grouper, 2x Rabbitfish, 1x Pochote/Margarita, plus an epic 30-min fight with a massive apex predator. #SportfishingCostaRica #PlayaHerradura #PuraVida #BottomFishing #Snapper #CharterFishing #AnglerLife
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¡Y QUE SIGA LA CUMBIAA!
¡Y QUE SIGA LA CUMBIAA!
oktober 8, 2026
¡Y QUE SIGA LA CUMBIAA! Con ese grito de guerra arrancamos el segundo día de pesca con nuestros amigos argentinos. Nos fuimos al agua en un tour vespertino de 5 horas Inshore, armados con buena carnada viva y la mejor energía para el "show de la tarde". ¡Y los protagonistas no tardaron en aparecer! En menos de una hora se dejó venir el primer gran peleador: un Pez Gallo (Roosterfish) que, aunque no era gigantesco, demostró una coordinación bárbara en el agua para no dejarse arrimar al bote. Luego de esa primera dosis de adrenalina, los pibes pidieron probar la pesca de fondo (bottom fishing). Ahí la cosa se puso cuesta arriba debido a las altas temperaturas del agua que viene dejando el fenómeno de El Niño; pero como en la cancha, aquí no se rinde nadie. Cuando ya rozábamos la hora de retorno, el mar nos regaló el cierre soñado: se enganchó un imponente Jurel de gran peso y fuerza que puso a prueba la resistencia de todos a bordo y dejó a más de uno sin aliento. ¡Qué pedazo de cierre de jornada! Dato de la tripulación: Hoy el crew andaba fino y efectivo. Llevábamos solo 10 carnadas vivas en la carnada y únicamente hicieron falta dos para conquistar a las dos mejores piezas del día. ¡Efectividad pura al 100%! Summary of Trip Highlights: Charter Type: 5-Hour Afternoon Inshore Charter (Day 2 with Argentinian Anglers) Species Landed: Pacific Roosterfish & Heavy Jack Crevalle Tactics: Live bait trolling & deep bottom fishing attempts Crew Efficiency: 2 strikes out of 10 live baits used—100% conversion on key bites! #Roosterfish #PezGallo #JackCrevalle #PlayaHerradura #PuraVida #SportfishingCostaRica #InshoreFishing #AnglerLife #CatchAndRelease
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