2022 PESCADORA BILLFISH CHAMPIONSHIP COS
February 19, 2022 Quepos 39 photos

Trip Summary

2022 PESCADORA BILLFISH CHAMPIONSHIP ! What a total blast we just had for this weekends LADIES ONLY Pescadora Billfish Championship Team So-FISH-Ticated from Maryland joined us aboard GOOD DAY, such a great group of ladies and we could not have asked for a better team. Huge thanks to Dawn Vacek Jernigan Lindsay Murphy , Megan, Angela & Rachael for bringing their A-GAME from start to finish. They were a total blast, #fishhard & kept the party going even when the bite was slow. Practice Day 2 Sailfish from 5 raised 2 Dorados 1 Tuna *we had 1st ever Sails, 1st Tuna & 1st Dorados today ? Day 1 - Tournament 1 Dorado 29lb Missed 1 Sail, lost a Tuna *A slow day but the girls were DELIGHTED to reach the scales and weigh a nice sized Dorado! Day 2 - Tournament 2 Sailfish from 3 bites 1 Dorado We raised a Marlin & 3 more Sails that would not bite (6 Sails & 1 Marlin raised total this day) * We picked up a few $$$ for 2nd placed Billfish releases on day 2 in the under 40 foot boat división, just 1 Sail away from taking the daily ! There were SO MANY Sailfish out there swimming on the surface all weekend but the full moon had affected the bite & there were some slow periods of fishing for us. Thankfully spirits were high and everyone had a blast all the same. Huge congrats to the Winners: 1. Tarjeel with 25 Sailfish 2. Bills & Boobs on Billfisher with 16 Sailfish & 1 Marlin 3. Scandalous with 19 Sailfish Top Tuna - Raven with the MPV/Jackpot Slayers team Top Dorado - Offensive Top Gray FishTag Research Tagging Team - Kelly Dawn 323 Billfish were released during the 2 day event including 18 Marlin. 40 Dorado, 16 Tuna and a 50lb plus Wahoo were brought to the scales but MANY more Tuna & Dorado were caught but not weighed. A huge thank you to Samantha & all volunteers who helped in organizing this one of a kind, life changing event for LADIES WHO LOVE TO FISH! We would love to see more of you here in Costa Rica for next years event. We are offering full tuition & tournament practice fishing packages year round for those that would like to work on sharpening their Sport Fishing skills. Fishing Offshore Bluewater tournaments is a marathon not a sprint, but the fun & appreciation increases as your knowledge does and the lifestyle rewards are just amazing for those that are up for the challenge. What a weekend! ?❤️???
Jackpot Sport Fishing
Quepos, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica
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Jackpot Sport Fishing offers luxury trips at unbeatable rates out of the famous Marina Pez Vela in Quepos. It’s famous not only for the unbeatable fishing, but also for its fantastic placement just a stone’s throw from the beautiful Manuel Ant...

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