Captain
Elier Durán

Member since August 2020 Quepos, Costa Rica
Background
I've been born and raised in the area, so fishing is in my blood. I've always loved the boats and dreamed of having my own one day. That wish finally came true in 2012, when I started my own charter business.
Techniques
I prefer the live bait for a beatifull rooster

Hey, I'm Captain Elier Durán

Quepos, Costa Rica
Background
I've been born and raised in the area, so fishing is in my blood. I've always loved the boats and dreamed of having my own one day. That wish finally came true in 2012, when I started my own charter business.
Techniques
I prefer the live bait for a beatifull rooster

My Charter Listing

Excellent
4.6 / 5
(230 reviews)
Quepos
 2 bookings in the past week.
 Instant Confirmation
Trips from US $500

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.6 / 5
out of 5 stars from 230 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.4 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.6 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (287)
Fish didnt work as hard as the crew
Asked for a Rooster Fish & Got It
Excellent Experience
+284
Angler rating
173
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16
5
2
Anglers claimed
Good experience
87%
Friendly captain
96%
Recommend this charter
90%
Appropriate for children
85%
Satisfied with the boat
90%
Caught fish
85%
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Vico P.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Awesome Fishing Crew and Day

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip – Inshore on November 18, 2025
Captain Elier and Raul were super nice, very professional and interesting guys. We were two couples from Canada and had a great...
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James Z.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Full day fishing

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip – Offshore on August 3, 2025
My son and I had a blast. On the way out we caught a tripletail under a tree limb. Then caught two tuna trolling and then we...
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Allison O.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

What a day!!

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip – Offshore on July 1, 2025
We made memories today! Deep sea fishing has been on our list for years. Elier and Raul took excellent care of us. My husband...
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Terry H.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

A dream came true!

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip – Inshore (PM) on February 4, 2025
I have always wanted to go on a fishing trip in Costa Rica and it finally happened! It was just like a dream come true. It...
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Taylor C.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Excellent Experience

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip – Inshore on December 7, 2025
Elier and Raul were excellent guides and provided a top-tier experience for my wife and I. Communication was great, and their...
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