Fly Fishing Costa Rica

When most people think of Costa Rica they generally think of laying on the beach and taking in the tropical sun as well as visiting the volcanoes and nearby attractions. For those of you who love fishing, deep sea fishing should be the first thing you think of when you consider travelling to Costa Rica for your vacation time this winter. Many of the accommodations throughout the coastal areas of Costa Rica offer deep sea fishing vacation packages that can be booked well in advance to make sure that you have the opportunity to enjoy deep sea fishing on your vacation.

Some of the most popular deep sea fishing packages you will find will include your lodging for up to 7days, your transportation from the airport, 3-4 days of charter and fly fishing as well as complimentary breakfasts throughout your stay. This type of package is completely customizable for those who are staying longer, want a more expensive room, etc. When you are choosing your lodging throughout Costa Rica make sure to consider the exclusive fishing lodges that exist on the Caribbean as well as the Pacific side of the country to further enhance your fishing activities. When you book a lodging like this you don’t have to worry about the rest of your family if they are looking for other excursions, no matter where you stay in Costa Rica, excursions are always near by. Read the rest of this entry »

If you are looking for a unique Caribbean adventure, the Jungle Tarpon Lodge is one of the best choices you will have within the breathtaking country of Costa Rica. This resort is quite literally nestled between the Caribbean Sea and the Parismina River lagoon providing you with a once in a life time close encounter with nature in more ways than one. You will see the sea turtles that nest on the beaches, the monkeys that live in the trees nearby the resort and dozens of different tropical birds flying above you. The Jungle Tarpon Lodge is located at the entrances of the Tortuguerro National Park, an attraction that cannot be missed. Read the rest of this entry »

The Rainbow Trout fishing in the high mountain rivers of the Cerro de La Muerte are also producing some good medium sized fish, especially in the early morning and evening. The present dry season has produced clear water conditions and the fish are feeding freely. An angler has to stalk the fish and carefully approach the pools. Most are taken on weighted Hare’s Ear nymphs and Soft Hackles. Bright streamer flies in #10 to #14 are taking fish in deep pools. Use weighted flies or lead shot. Trout are running from 7 to 26 inches. The best rivers have been the Rio Savegre, Rio Copey, Rio General (Canaan) and Rio Toro (Bajos). These areas are ideal for single or two day trips.

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If you are an avid angler, than there is no better place to stay in Costa Rica than Crocodile Bay Lodge. Here you will find a combination of luxury and wilderness activities that will keep you busy throughout the duration of your vacation. The resort itself is located on 44acres of lush tropical gardens and each and every room offers the amenities that guests are looking for when they travel to tropical locations such as Costa Rica. With all inclusive features that include great dining choices and outdoor features such as swimming pools and hot tubs, you will never want to go home. Read the rest of this entry »