By Sarah Munro You’ve gotta be here for the fishing right? Well, that’s the reason I moved here. Well, one of them. For a lifetime fisherman this area is one of the best in the world, both onshore and offshore. Throw in some mangrove fishing and fly fishing in the
Read MoreBy Sarah Munro If you’re a fisherman sitting reading this article, and it’s the first bit of January, you’re about to drop the magazine and run for the nearest boat. The fishing is WAILING this time of year, and you are definitely in one of the top 5 fishing destinations
Read MoreBy Sarah Munro One word. ANGST. That’s right, that’s what happens when a sea-loving maven doesn’t get to stretch her legs on the water often enough. Especially when the fish are running. I managed one offshore trip this month, had to cancel three others. Funny how I work to fish
Read MoreBy Sarah Munro Ohhhh yeah, it’s that time of year folks. The time of year when fishermen wring their hands, lick their lips and look to the sea for their adventure. That’s just what I’ve been doing too. It might be off-season for tourists, but the fishing season is ON!
Read MoreBy Sarah Munro The past month has brought lots of action both inshore and offshore. Tides and currents have been super strong with hurricanes further north in the Pacific, which can definitely change fishing. Another factor is moon cycles, which affect tides; and fishing. And, the Super-Moon just ended.
Read MoreBy Sarah Munro The fish are here, that’s for sure. I went out twice this past month with local captains. Inshore was in a traditional panga boat among the whipping waves of Palo Seco. We dropped lines in the water and within 3 minutes we had a fish on. Awesome.
Read MoreBy Sarah Munro Marina Pez Vela just hosted the IGFA Offshore World Championship. In case you don’t know what that means – its the biggest billfish tournament series in the world, and Quepos rocked it. And the fish most definitely ROCKED IT.
Read MoreBy Sarah Munro So WHAT if it ended my last relationship, this one is working just fine…… I am so excited……… The OFFSHORE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS ARE JUST ABOUT HERE. On the other hand, I’m soooo bummed out because the tourney happens after my deadline. Can’t win it all I guess.
Read MoreBy Sarah Munro This is world class fishing, and the season is HOT. Hitting inshore on a daily basis are Red Snapper, Roosterfish, and Snook. Offshore, double hook-ups seem to be the norm for sailfish. SWEET! The marlin are hitting, just a bit more elusive than earlier in the year.
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