Charter Operator
Amberjack Tours

Member since October 2023 Playa Flamingo, Costa Rica
Background
We are a locally-owned and operated sportfishing and ocean tours company located in Playa Flamingo, Costa Rica. We are not only passionate about sharing the beauty and excitement of our coastal paradise but also deeply rooted in a legacy of serious fishFishing is not a sport, it's a lifestyle. Our captain "Carlos" is a highly experiences fishing captain on the Pacific Coast of Costa Rica as well as an experienced tournament fisherman. He is known as one of the premier captains of Guanacaste and is sure to put you on the fish. We are a locally-owned and operated sportfishing and ocean tours company located in Playa Flamingo, Costa Rica. We are not only passionate about sharing the beauty and excitement of our coastal paradise but also deeply rooted in a legacy of serious fishermen and women. The "Amber" in Amberjack is co-owner/founder of the business. The Amberjack company is a union of dreams: Owning a sportfishing charter boat & running a company that creates jobs for local people using sustainable fishing mwthods and leaving a positive impact on the environment and community. Julio is a partner in the business. Also a licensed Captain, Julio is the master creator of the “magic” our clients experience at Amberjack Tours on each private charter. He has more than 15 years of experience as a sport fisherman and working at sea, and more than 20 years working in the Costa Rican tourism industry. Julio most enjoys creating unforgettable encounters between clients and the sea
Techniques
We offer offshore (deep sea) and inshore private charter options. We often travel out 40+ miles during offshore charters to get you where you have the best chances of catching the giant sailfish, marlin, and tuna. All billfish species are sustainably fished and safely released back into the sea. Inshore fishing can be combine various styles including trolling, casting and bottom fishing. We love to take clients rooster fishing during our inshore charter trips.

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Playa Flamingo, Costa Rica
Background
We are a locally-owned and operated sportfishing and ocean tours company located in Playa Flamingo, Costa Rica. We are not only passionate about sharing the beauty and excitement of our coastal paradise but also deeply rooted in a legacy of serious fishFishing is not a sport, it's a lifestyle. Our captain "Carlos" is a highly experiences fishing captain on the Pacific Coast of Costa Rica as well as an experienced tournament fisherman. He is known as one of the premier captains of Guanacaste and is sure to put you on the fish. We are a locally-owned and operated sportfishing and ocean tours company located in Playa Flamingo, Costa Rica. We are not only passionate about sharing the beauty and excitement of our coastal paradise but also deeply rooted in a legacy of serious fishermen and women. The "Amber" in Amberjack is co-owner/founder of the business. The Amberjack company is a union of dreams: Owning a sportfishing charter boat & running a company that creates jobs for local people using sustainable fishing mwthods and leaving a positive impact on the environment and community. Julio is a partner in the business. Also a licensed Captain, Julio is the master creator of the “magic” our clients experience at Amberjack Tours on each private charter. He has more than 15 years of experience as a sport fisherman and working at sea, and more than 20 years working in the Costa Rican tourism industry. Julio most enjoys creating unforgettable encounters between clients and the sea
Techniques
We offer offshore (deep sea) and inshore private charter options. We often travel out 40+ miles during offshore charters to get you where you have the best chances of catching the giant sailfish, marlin, and tuna. All billfish species are sustainably fished and safely released back into the sea. Inshore fishing can be combine various styles including trolling, casting and bottom fishing. We love to take clients rooster fishing during our inshore charter trips.
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Our Team
Julio C.
Captain
Amber Lynn M.
Business associate
Carlos Alberto G.
Captain

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4.9 / 5
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Customer reviews

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Excellent
4.8 / 5
out of 5 stars from 17 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
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Inshore trip
Two 40 lb yellowfin and memories for a lifetime!
Two 40 lb yellowfin and memories for a lifetime!
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Good experience
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Friendly captain
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Appropriate for children
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Kim F.
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Two 40 lb yellowfin and memories for a lifetime!

VERIFIED   NEW  Full Day -Offshore or Inshore on November 25, 2025
Amber and her husband Julio were responsive and attentive to all of our questions leading up to our trip. They made finding...
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Michael J.
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Great 3/4 Day Offshore Trip

VERIFIED   3/4 Day- Offshore or Inshore on June 25, 2025
We had a great 3/4 Day Offshore Trip on the Amberjack!ย  Family of 5 with three teens, and we call caught fish.ย  2 billfish,...
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Mike J.
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Great Costa Rican adventure

VERIFIED   3/4 Day- Offshore or Inshore on June 13, 2025
Amber and the guys where great. The weather was up a little but they made it work. Multiple chances on the sailfish and we...
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Rosaline R.
Excellent
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AMAZING!!! Bucket list check!

VERIFIED   3/4 Day- Offshore or Inshore on August 27, 2025
Planning a trip back early next year to fish with this outfit. The crew is top notch - the best Iโ€™ve experienced in hundreds...
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Tye S.
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Fishing with Amber Lynn

VERIFIED   Full Day -Offshore or Inshore on October 8, 2025
Great group of people making peoples fishing dreams come to life! They tend to any of your needs weather it be transportation...
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