SAILFISH, MARLIN, TUNA, DORADO AND MORE
February 12, 2018
Quepos
13 photos




Marlin (Blue)

Sailfish

Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)

Tuna (Yellowfin)
Trip Summary
Trip Summary
We have just wrapped up an excellent week here in Costa Rica with Simon & Ellis from the UK with Fishing aboard GOOD DAY, Three Brothers & IDRA 2.
The guys enjoyed some incredible Fishing and got a taste of why Costa Rica ranks so highly on the global Sport Fishing map.
Some trip highlights:
-Blue Marlin for Ellis!
-Two lost/missed Blue Marlin for Simon (within 20 mins of each other!)
-Double hookups on Sailfish
-Double hookups on Dorado
-Double hookups on Roosterfish
-Yellowfin Tuna on the Spinning Rods 60lb, 50lb, 40lb, 10lb
- Roosterfish to 35-40lb
- Sailfish on the Spinning Rods
- Near miss on a Striped Marlin on the pitch bait - our 3lb Mackerel pitch bait was a bit big for the Stripey!!
Catch summary:
Day 1 - 4 for 5 Sailfish
Day 2 - 1 for 2 Marlin, 3 Dorado
Day 3 - 7 Roosterfish, 1 Snook, 2 Stingray, 1 Jack, 1 Snapper, 1 Mackerel
Day 4 - 3 Tuna, 3 Jacks, 1 for 4 Sailfish
Day 5 - 3 for 5 Sailfish, 0 for 2 Blue &
Striped Marlin (ouch!)
Day 6 - 2 for 3 Sailfish
Here's a few of the Offshore photos for you to enjoy.