Captain
Jorge Fernandez

Member since June 2018 Playa Herradura, Costa Rica
Background
Captain Jorge Fernandez is an avid angler and a professional fisherman. He has been fishing for almost 2 decades now and never stops learning. Capt. Jorge is a native guide who was born in the area so he knows it inside-out. He loves every type of fishing and is familiar with all the tried-and-true methods and fishing techniques that work best in Herradura.

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Playa Herradura, Costa Rica
Background
Captain Jorge Fernandez is an avid angler and a professional fisherman. He has been fishing for almost 2 decades now and never stops learning. Capt. Jorge is a native guide who was born in the area so he knows it inside-out. He loves every type of fishing and is familiar with all the tried-and-true methods and fishing techniques that work best in Herradura.
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My Charter Listing

Excellent
4.8 / 5
(577 reviews)
Angler's choice
Playa Herradura
 2 bookings in the past week.
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Trips from US $530

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.8 / 5
out of 5 stars from 577 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (1189)
100 lb tuna!
Yellowfin tuna jumping out of the water!
Yellowfin tuna jumping out of the water!
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Angler rating
515
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
96%
Friendly captain
99%
Recommend this charter
97%
Appropriate for children
87%
Satisfied with the boat
99%
Caught fish
93%
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Bradley W.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Unforgetable Experience

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip on June 28, 2026
We had a fantastic time from the moment we were picked up from the beach and stepped foot onto the boat, to the final moment...
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Bob L.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great crew & tons of fish!

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on June 14, 2026
Captain Jorge and First Mate Enrique were top notch! We couldnโ€™t have asked for a better day! We caught a ton of fish and...
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Dorian O.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Best captain ever!

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip on May 31, 2026
Jorge and Enrique were amazing. 15 minutes in we caught a yellowfin tuna. Was slow after that for a couple hours and Jorge...
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Preston W.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Captain Jorge of the Snook stands up to his reputation

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip on February 10, 2026
Captain Jorge and his first mate, Enrique didnโ€™t dissapoint. We headed out 25 miles looking for some sail fish. They were...
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Jacob S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Another amazing Trip with Snook Sportfishing

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip on March 24, 2026
This is our second time fishing with Captain Jorge, and we will definitely be booking him again next time we come down to Costa....
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