Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.6 / 5
out of 5 stars from 29 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.5 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.6 / 5
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400lb Blue Marlin
400lb Blue Marlin
400lb Blue Marlin
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
93%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
83%
Appropriate for children
86%
Satisfied with the boat
93%
Caught fish
93%
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Larry M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Rooster Fish

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Offshore on June 26, 2025
Went to Costa Rica in search of a Rooster Fish and was able to make that happen with American Charters.ย  Good boat, good equipment,...
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Mitchell K.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Best captain and crew in Herradura /jaco

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Offshore on September 27, 2024
The captain speaks fluent english. This is very rare in Costa Rica. The crew often consisted of two and sometimes...
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Michael T.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Slow day, but the captain and Mate were great.

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip on June 18, 2025
Our captain Jeremy and first mate Walter did everything possible for us to catch fish. We trolled multiple areas, changed lures...
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Ivan R.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

BEST FISHING TRIP EVER

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip on April 24, 2025
I highly recommend American Charters for anyone that wants a real fishing experience! The crew was phenomenal and definitely...
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John L.
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

400lb Blue Marlin

VERIFIED   NEW  Full Day Trip on July 17, 2025
My son wanted to hook a Marlin before heading off to college. We did just that and brought it to the boat, it was a fish of...
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