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Inshore Fishing in Papagayo Costa Rica
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Grouper (Goliath)
Grouper (Goliath)
Snapper (Red)
Snapper (Red)

Trip Summary

We departed from Riu Guanacaste on a full day inshore fishing trip. We did bottom fishing and caught some grouper, red snapper and bonitos.
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Nelson Mendez
Coco, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
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Papagayo Charters invites you to join them on Costa Rican angling adventures and experience the best of what the waters of Playa de Ocotal have to offer! Captain Nelson is a passionate fisherman and a dedicated captain who will get you on the best catch o...

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