Captain
Melvin Anchia

Member since May 2024 Quepos, Costa Rica
Background
Capt. Melvin runs trips out of Quepos aboard 26 ' mako Center console. The crew will demonstrate techniques such as bottom fishing, spinning, popping, trolling, drifting, jigging, fly fishing, or something unique to the area. For special requests, such as spearfishing, message Capt. Melvin.
Techniques
I handle most of the techniques

Hey, I'm Captain Melvin Anchia

Quepos, Costa Rica
Background
Capt. Melvin runs trips out of Quepos aboard 26 ' mako Center console. The crew will demonstrate techniques such as bottom fishing, spinning, popping, trolling, drifting, jigging, fly fishing, or something unique to the area. For special requests, such as spearfishing, message Capt. Melvin.
Techniques
I handle most of the techniques
Anglers Choice
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My Charter Listing

Excellent
4.8 / 5
(14 reviews)
Angler's choice
Quepos
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Trips from US $300

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.8 / 5
out of 5 stars from 14 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (26)
Wahoo, Woohoo!!
Wahoo, Woohoo!!
Great morning on the boat!
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
100%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
93%
Appropriate for children
75%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
92%
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Dex C.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Wahoo, Woohoo!!

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip โ€“ Inshore on April 12, 2025
For a great fishing experience in Quepoos choose Wahoo. Comfortable, modern boat that can handle big water.ย  Friendly, knowledgeable...
Dex C. recommends Wahoo Sport Fishing Quepos
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Dan F.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

A bit of a slow day, but still a great time.

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip โ€“ Offshore on March 1, 2025
There are no guarantees on what the fish are going to do on a given day. We almost had a massive marlin but it got away....
Dan F. recommends Wahoo Sport Fishing Quepos
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Todd G.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great morning on the boat!

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Inshore on March 17, 2025
Melvin and his deck hand were great. Parking and access to the dock was easy. Nice, clean boat with good working rods and reels....
Todd G. recommends Wahoo Sport Fishing Quepos
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Maximilian B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Melvin is definitely an expert fisherman

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip โ€“ Offshore on January 21, 2025
Boat was good, 175 horsepower got us offshore pretty fast We had a sailfish, and a black tuna Melvin and David...
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Mark M.
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great captain and crew

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Inshore PM on March 6, 2025
Weather stopped us from doing what I wanted to, which was catch a big rooster fish. However capt Melvin was able to put us...
Mark M. recommends Wahoo Sport Fishing Quepos
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