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
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My Charter Listing

Excellent
4.9 / 5
(21 reviews)
Angler's choice
Quepos
 4 bookings in the past week.
 Instant Confirmation
Trips from US $500

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 21 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (47)
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
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Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
95%
Appropriate for children
83%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
95%
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Julie E.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great day of fishing

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Inshore PM on May 24, 2025
We had such a great time with Melvin and Darren.ย  They were both super nice guys. The first spot we went to was super hot.ย ...
Julie E. recommends Wahoo Sport Fishing Quepos
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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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Johannes F.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

*Absolutly Happy*

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip โ€“ Offshore on January 6, 2025
It was my first OffshoreSession experience in life. I caught two sailโ€™s and it was amazing. The Crew was the perfect mix...
Johannes F. recommends Wahoo Sport Fishing Quepos
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Luis C.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Found the Roosters!

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Inshore on June 26, 2025
Great captain very knowledgeable. We spent the first 30 minutes catching bait then hit some Spanish mackerel. Afterwards we...
Luis C. recommends Wahoo Sport Fishing Quepos
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