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Papagayo Fishing Charters

 

Top Papagayo fishing charters in Costa Rica. Expert Captains for offshore & inshore fishing for full day, 3/4 day and half day. Fully equipped fishing boats.

Welcome to the beautiful Gulf of Papagayo, one of Costa Rica’s top fishing destinations. If you’re looking for unforgettable ocean experiences, expert local captains, and world-class sport fishing, our Papagayo fishing charters Costa Rica are designed just for you. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or trying fishing for the first time, our team will make your day on the water fun, safe, and memorable.

Why Fish the Gulf of Papagayo?

 

Papagayo is famous for its rich marine life, calm blue waters, and year-round fishing opportunities. From trophy billfish offshore to roosterfish along the coast, every charter offers something exciting. With warm weather, stunning coastlines, and short travel distances from major resorts, Papagayo is the perfect place for your next fishing adventure.

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Our Papagayo Fishing Charter Options

We offer a variety of trips designed to match every experience level and interest.

Full Day Offshore Fishing Papagayo

A full day offshore fishing Papagayo adventure is perfect for anglers chasing big game species such as:

  • Blue, black, and striped marlin

  • Sailfish

  • Yellowfin tuna

  • Mahi-mahi (dorado)

  • Wahoo

This 8-hour trip gives you plenty of time to reach deep-water hotspots where the largest pelagic species hunt. Our captains use top-quality gear and proven techniques to give you the best chance at landing the fish of a lifetime. If you’re looking for a true offshore experience filled with action, this is the trip for you.

Half Day Inshore Fishing Papagayo

Our half day inshore fishing Papagayo charter is ideal for families, beginners, or anyone who prefers staying close to the shoreline. Inshore waters are calm, beautiful, and packed with exciting species, including:

  • Roosterfish

  • Cubera snapper

  • Amberjack

  • Mackerel

  • Jack crevalle

These 4-hour trips keep travel time short and fun time long. You’ll fish near reefs, beaches, and rocky points—perfect spots for consistent action and great photos.

3/4 Day Offshore Papagayo

If you want more time on the water but not a full 8-hour trip, our 3/4 day offshore Papagayo charter offers the best of both worlds. This 6-hour adventure gives you access to offshore fishing grounds while still leaving time to relax back at your resort afterward.

Target species often include:

  • Mahi-mahi

  • Yellowfin tuna

  • Sailfish

  • Occasional marlin

This is a great option for groups who want offshore excitement without committing to a full day.

What’s Included in Your Charter

Every trip is fully equipped with:

  • Professional, bilingual captain and crew

  • Top-quality rods, reels, and tackle

  • Fresh bait and lures

  • Safety equipment

  • Cooler with ice and bottled water

  • Cleaning and filleting of your catch

All you have to bring is sunscreen, a hat, and your sense of adventure.

Why Choose Us for Papagayo Fishing Charters?

We are passionate about fishing—and even more passionate about creating unforgettable experiences. Our captains know the Gulf of Papagayo better than anyone, giving you the advantage of fishing with true local experts. Whether you’re looking to chase marlin offshore or catch your first roosterfish inshore, we work hard to make every trip exceptional.

Book Your Papagayo Fishing Adventure Today

Ready to experience the best Papagayo fishing charters Costa Rica has to offer? Choose from our full day offshore fishing Papagayo, half day inshore fishing Papagayo, or 3/4 day offshore Papagayo options, and start planning your perfect day on the water.

Your next unforgettable fishing story begins here—let’s go catch something amazing!