Over the year, Costa Rica attracts ocean lovers and
diehard fishing fans. With two oceans aside and many lakes filled
with rich marine life including sailfish, tuna, snook, rainbow
bass, tarpon, dorado, etc, the country satisfies all the needs of
the fishing adventurers. The fishing tourism in Costa Rica has
changed its face, drawing families and couples also along with avid
fishermen. You can reach fishermen's heaven, Pacific and Caribbean
Coast fishing area, from San Jose in 40 minutes flight time. Costa
Rica also famed for fishing, captures the imaginations of
fishermen.
In Northern Pacific Coast, Flaming Beach, Nosara, Samara and
Tamarindo are quite famous for sport fishing adventures,
with its full-fledged services for fishing. Marlin and sailfish are
trapped every month in the year. Lake Arenal Fishing is only
three hours drive to from the capital city, San Jose. Lake Arenal
is the most famous fishing lake in the country with the abundance
of rainbow bass and other species also. Arenal Volcano stands
splendidly to the south of the lake. Enjoy sightseeing along with
fishing at Lake Arenal. There are many lodges and resorts situated
nearby, which offers comfortable accommodations along with
equipments on rent to travelers.
If you are going for sport fishing in Manuel Antonio, Tamarindo or
Quepos, there are various fishing or sport fishing resorts and
hotels scattered to offer impeccable services, fishing tour
packages and fishing equipments to guests. In the northern
Caribbean coast, snook and tarpon are caught in abundance and the
best season for fishing here are from December to May. Blue marlin
is caught throughout a year in Pacific. Roosterfish caught in
plenty from October to March in the south. After the annual
rainfall in the Pacific, you can spot dolphins or dorado from May
to October.
Big game fishing in Costa Rica depends on season, winds, weather
and various other natural circumstances. Enjoy freshwater or
saltwater fishing in Costa Rica. Various alluring tour packages are
available for tourists to make visiting Costa Rica, once in a
lifetime experience.
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