Wayne Olson
Wayne Olson
Repeat angler
us
California, US
Member since 2022
5 trips
4.0
Verified

Fishing with Randall

Offshore Full Day Experience3 adults
Response from Charter operator

Thanks for your honest review, this is very important for us and helps us to become even better!

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La Patrona Fishing Costa Rica
4.5
(46)
36 ft
Group size 1 - 6
1 - 6
Fish 1
Fish 2
+10
5 hour trip • 4 persons
US $1,600

Rating

4.5
46 reviews
4.4
Boat & Equipment
4.6
Captain & Crew
4.4
Fishing Experience

What anglers say

  • 83%
    Recommended
  • 78%
    Caught fish

All reviews (46)

Showing 15 of 46 reviews
  • Eric Libby
    Eric Libby
    us
    Florida, US
    Member since 2026
    5.0
    Verified

    Awesome day wirh the crew!

    Offshore Full Day Experience2 adults

    If you’re even thinking about booking a fishing charter in Costa Rica—stop looking. La Patrona is the one. From the second we stepped on the boat, everything felt dialed in. The crew was not only insanely skilled but also genuinely fun to be around—super attentive, great energy, and clearly passionate about what they do. You can tell right away these guys know the water. We were on fish fast. No wasted time, no guessing—just straight into the action. The captain put us exactly where we needed to be, and the crew made sure every line was perfect. Whether you’re experienced or it’s your first time offshore, they make it easy and exciting. The boat itself was clean, comfortable, and set up perfectly for a serious day of fishing. Top-tier gear, smooth ride, and everything you need for a full day on the water. What really sets La Patrona apart though is the experience. It didn’t feel like a generic charter—it felt like we were out with a crew that genuinely wanted us to have an unforgettable day. And they delivered. We landed some incredible fish, had nonstop action, and left with stories we’ll be talking about for years. If you want results, a killer crew, and a true Costa Rica fishing experience—book La Patrona. You won’t regret it. 🎣

    Reported Catch
    Sailfish
    Response from Charter operator

    Wow — thank you so much for this incredible review! We’re truly honored by your words and thrilled to hear that your experience aboard La Patrona was everything you hoped for and more. From the moment guests step on board, our goal is to provide a professional, exciting, and unforgettable fishing adventure, so hearing that everything felt “dialed in” means a lot to us. 🎣 Our captain and crew take great pride in knowing these waters, staying prepared, and putting our guests on the fish quickly and efficiently. We’re so happy to hear you noticed the attention to detail, teamwork, and passion they bring to every trip. It’s also wonderful to know you enjoyed the comfort of the boat, top-tier gear, and smooth ride. We believe a great fishing trip is about more than just the catch — it’s about the full experience, the energy on board, and creating memories that last a lifetime. Knowing you left with incredible catches, nonstop action, and stories you’ll be sharing for years is the best compliment we could ask for. Thank you again for choosing La Patrona and for such a strong recommendation. We can’t wait to welcome you back for another epic day on the water in Costa Rica! Tight lines & Pura Vida! 🌊🎣

  • Trevor Roseberry
    Trevor Roseberry
    us
    Georgia, US
    Member since 2022
    5.0
    Verified
    NEW

    Best Fishing Experience!

    Offshore Full Day Experience5 adults

    This crew is super awesome! I fish frequently and this experience was spectacular. We caught 14 fish!!!! These guys are really good

    Response from Charter operator

    Thank you so much for your great review! 🎣 We’re thrilled to hear that you had such a spectacular experience with our crew. 14 fish is an incredible day on the water! 🐟🔥 We truly appreciate you choosing La Patrona, especially as someone who fishes frequently. It means a lot to know our crew delivered an experience that stood out. We hope to have you back aboard soon for another great day of fishing! 🤙🎣

  • Mali Robinson
    Mali Robinson
    us
    Texas, US
    Member since 2026
    5.0
    Verified
    NEW

    Awesome crew, great with kids. Trophy Sailfish

    Offshore Full Day Experience3 adults1 child

    crew was awesome, great day best food I've had on a boat, nice layout on the boat - plenty of room highly recommend for trophy trolling!

    Reported Catch
    Blue Marlin
    Yellowfin Tuna
    Cubera Snapper
    Sailfish
    +2
    Response from Charter operator

    Thank you so much for your fantastic review! We're thrilled to hear you had such a great day on the water with us! 🎣 Hearing that you enjoyed the crew, the spacious boat, and especially that it was the best food you've ever had on a fishing boat truly means a lot to our team. We're also glad we could help make your trophy trolling adventure a memorable one. Thank you for your recommendation—we can't wait to welcome you back aboard La Patrona for another incredible day on the Pacific! Tight Lines & Pura Vida! 🌊🎣

  • Greg Bravo
    Greg Bravo
    us
    North Carolina, US
    Member since 2026
    5.0
    Verified

    Exceptional service

    Fishing + Tortuga Island5 adults

    The crew for this charter was exceptional. Everyone was so kind and hospitable. We caught fish, had fresh fruit served to us, went snorkeling with a guide and had an amazing lunch on the beach. A trip to always be remembered thanks to this crew!! Will definitely be booking with this captain again!!

    Response from Charter operator

    Thank you so much for this wonderful review! We’re truly happy to hear that the crew made your charter such a special and memorable experience. From the fishing and fresh fruit to snorkeling with a guide and enjoying lunch on the beach, it’s great to know you enjoyed every part of the day. We’ll be sure to share your kind words with the captain and crew. We truly appreciate you choosing us and look forward to having you back on board again very soon! 🌊🎣

  • Mathew Davidson
    Mathew Davidson
    Repeat angler
    us
    Texas, US
    Member since 2022
    2 trips
    5.0
    Verified

    Full Moom Coming

    Offshore Full Day Experience3 adults

    Nobody in the fleet caught fish that day, but that’s fishing. Still a Pleasant experience, Boat has a large padded center console that is perfect for a nap.

    Response from Charter operator

    Thank you so much, Mathew! We really appreciate your honest feedback and your understanding — you’re absolutely right, sometimes fishing can be unpredictable, especially around the full moon. That said, we’re very happy to hear you still had a pleasant experience out on the water. It’s great to know you enjoyed the comfort of the boat (a good nap spot is always a plus! 😄), and we truly value your 5-star rating for the crew and overall experience. We hope to have you back again soon so we can get you on the fish next time! 🎣 Pura Vida! 🌊