Captain
Gabriel Garcia

Member since December 2020 Herradura, Costa Rica
Background
I have been a fisherman my entire life. I learned my skills from my grandfather. I especially enjoy fishing for Sailfish, Marlin, and Tuna. I recently got the opportunity to expand my interests and skills for a charter business in Costa Rica. My captain and first mate are masters with outstanding reputations who share my passion for fishing.

Hey, I'm Captain Gabriel Garcia

Herradura, Costa Rica
Background
I have been a fisherman my entire life. I learned my skills from my grandfather. I especially enjoy fishing for Sailfish, Marlin, and Tuna. I recently got the opportunity to expand my interests and skills for a charter business in Costa Rica. My captain and first mate are masters with outstanding reputations who share my passion for fishing.
Anglers Choice
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Our Team
Gabriel G.
Captain
Jose I.
First mate
Bryan M.
First mate

My Charter Listing

Excellent
4.7 / 5
(266 reviews)
Angler's choice
Herradura
 10 bookings in the past week.
 Instant Confirmation
Trips from US $550

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.7 / 5
out of 5 stars from 266 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.6 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.6 / 5
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
89%
Friendly captain
97%
Recommend this charter
91%
Appropriate for children
86%
Satisfied with the boat
97%
Caught fish
84%
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Cindy A.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Awesome Fishing Trip

VERIFIED   4 hours trolling pm on March 11, 2025
It was a wonderful day to go fishing. Gabriel and Jose were great fishing crew and they have a very nice and clean fishing...
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Patrick W.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Mahi mahi

VERIFIED   NEW  Half day offshore trips on February 23, 2026
I caught a mahi mahi. I have a recommend Gabriel and his crew. I would do it again next time Iโ€™m in Costa Rica
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Chad N.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great morning on the water!

VERIFIED   Half day inshore trips am on December 24, 2025
Our family of four, including two teenagers, had a great time with Gabrielle and Taylor.ย  we caught a trophy Sea Bass and...
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Tony M.
Excellent
4.3 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Very good
4.0 / 5
Overall

Great day and good crew

VERIFIED   NEW  Full day inshore trips on March 3, 2026
The day was great and they fished hard.ย  The only hickup was we went to buy live bait that i paid for and it was in the opposite...
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Jeff G.
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Very good
4.0 / 5
Overall

Caught Fish!

VERIFIED   Half day offshore trips on January 20, 2026
Stayed inshore was able to catch several barracuda and a jack before leaving the beach. Also drift fished the current with...
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