Papagayo Fishing – ‘Bahamas Boat’

Papagayo Fishing is located in the community of Playas del Coco, 30 minutes from the Liberia International Airport, it has been a fishing community in the Gulf of Papagayo until the arrival of tourism that began in 2000, in addition, it is close to the hotels most popular in the Northwest of Costa Rica Guanacaste.

Captain José Méndez has been a fisherman for more than 25 years, starting out as a commercial fisherman and now in Sport Fishing. He offers full-day and half-day excursions every day of the week. His two sons Greyvin Mendez and Yeremy Mendez also run the boats and are currently the Captains of their boats.

Captain José owns the boat, Bahamas and the boat Dream Fishing and these boats have conventional and light fishing equipment: from stabilizers and Downriggers to a fighting chair, live well, tuna tubes and more.

The Bahamas boat is perfect for inshore fishing roosterfish and bottom fishing, but you can also take it up to 10 miles offshore in search of mahi mahi, yellowfin tuna, and sailfish.

All necessary equipment will be provided, including top professional Shimano tackle, lures and live bait. Snacks, fruits, water, beers and soft drinks are also provided; In addition to lunch available for a full - day trip.

Licenses are not included. Buy them here: **hidden content**
The captain can arrange a boat pick-up from your hotel, sometimes there will be an extra charge for pick you up at your hotel, depending the location that you are staying.



Select date to see available trips and rates:

  • Viaje Privado
    Half Day Trip
    ¡solicitado! Reservado hace: 6 días
    Cancelación GRATIS 7 días de aviso
    4 Horas de Viaje, Empieza 7:30 AM
    US $500
    On this 4-hour charter, you'll be fishing in the area of Papagayo Gulf for inshore for Roosterfish and bottom fishing if you want, also have the chance to go 4 or 6 miles away from inshore, depending the weather conditions, in search a good size MahiMahi.
  • Viaje Privado
    3/4 day
    Cancelación GRATIS 7 días de aviso
    6 Horas de Viaje, Empieza 7:30 AM
    US $700
    On 3/4-day is 6 hour trip, you have 2 more hours than half-day, so, more options to go few miles away from the shore in search Mahi-mahi, also a chance Roosterfish and bottom fishing.
  • Viaje Privado
    Full Day Trip
    Cancelación GRATIS 7 días de aviso
    8 Horas de Viaje, Empieza 7:30 AM
    US $800
    This 8-hour trip will take you fishing in the Gulf of Papagayo, focusing on Inshore fishing Roosterfish. You will have the chance to catch your own fish with lighter tackle (spinning rod) in front of the boat while the crew is bottom fishing or Roosterfishing. Can go also for some mahi-mahi few miles away from inshore if the weather conditions are good.
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FAQs about Papagayo Fishing – ‘Bahamas Boat’

Papagayo Fishing – ‘Bahamas Boat’ offers the following trips to customers:
  • US $500 per group, additional US $50 per person after 4 guests - Half Day Trip (4 hours)
  • US $700 per group, additional US $50 per person after 4 guests - 3/4 day (6 hours)
  • US $800 per group, additional US $50 per person after 4 guests - Full Day Trip (8 hours)

When you book a trip with Papagayo Fishing – ‘Bahamas Boat’, you can expect the following amenities onboard:
  • Baño Enclosed, in the console of the boat
  • Silla de combate
  • GPS
  • Localizador de peces
  • Equipo de snorkel Available upon request
  • Vivero para la carnada
  • Outriggers
  • Tuna Tubes
  • Nevera para la pesca 1 for the catch, 1 for the customers to use

Trips booked with Papagayo Fishing – ‘Bahamas Boat’ include:
  • Cañas, carretes y equipo (Shimano)
  • Carnada Viva
  • Señuelos
  • Limpieza y Fileteado
  • Snacks (Sandwiches, cookies, fruit)
  • Bebidas (Water, soft drinks)
  • Marinero (Works for tips, usually 20%)
  • Licencia de Pesca
  • Almuerzo (On full-day trips only)

Papagayo Fishing – ‘Bahamas Boat’ offers the following types of fishing:
  • Pesca de Orilla (Rooster fishing, bottom fishing. Light tackle equ.)
  • Pesca Cerca de la Costa (This is not a deep sea fishing boat, it is inshore)

Papagayo Fishing – ‘Bahamas Boat’ offers the following fishing techniques:
  • Equipo Ligero
  • Equipo Pesado
  • Pesca de Fondo/ Bottom Fishing
  • Troleo
  • Spinning
  • Jigging
  • Popping
  • Pesca con Mosca
  • Drift Fishing
  • Línea de Mano
  • Pesca con Arpón (Need to be experienced!)

Top targeted fish species with Papagayo Fishing – ‘Bahamas Boat’ include:
  • Amberjack
  • Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
  • Jack Crevalle
  • Roosterfish
  • Snapper (Red)
  • Spanish Mackerel
  • Tuna (Yellowfin)

Sobre el Charter Operator

Papagayo Fishing
Palma de coco, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Reportes de Pesca
40 Opiniones de los clientes
Tiempo de respuesta dentro de una hora
Miembro desde Septiembre 2015
We are located in the Gulf of Papagayo, our location is Playas del Coco at only 25 minutes away from Liberia Airport; Daniel Oduber in Guanacaste. We do fishing charters for Full-day, 3/4-day, and half-day, our fishing excursion starts in the morning at 7:30 am; our Captains and mates have vast experience, and different methods in Deep sea and inshore fishing to put you on fish. Our fishing techniques are Troulling for Sailfish, marlin, mahi-mahi, wahoo and yellowfin tuna; on inshore, we do Rooster fishing, bottom fishing, jigging, bait casting and spinning with light tackle. Also, we do afternoon fishing charters, and can pick you up at your hotel beach starting at 1:00pm, or, earlier if that is possible! You might also bring your own fishing tackle as well!

Sobre este listado

Especies de Interés

Amberjack Amberjack
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi) Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
Jack Crevalle Jack Crevalle
Roosterfish Roosterfish

Especificaciones del barco

Mako Rebuilt (Center console) construido en 2010, y restaurado en 2015. Impulsado por 150HP Yamaha 4-stroke motor, con una velocidad máxima de crucero de 28 nudos.

Longitud
25 ft
Capacidad
4 personas

Tipos de Pesca

Pesca de Orilla
Rooster fishing, bottom fishing. Light tackle equ.
Pesca Cerca de la Costa
This is not a deep sea fishing boat, it is inshore

Técnicas de Pesca

Equipo Ligero
Equipo Pesado
Pesca de Fondo/ Bottom Fishing
Troleo
Spinning
Jigging
Popping
Pesca con Mosca
Drift Fishing
Línea de Mano
Pesca con Arpón
Need to be experienced!

Servicios

Baño
Enclosed, in the console of the boat
Silla de combate
GPS
Localizador de peces
Equipo de snorkel
Available upon request
Vivero para la carnada

El Viaje Incluye

Cañas, carretes y equipo
Shimano
Carnada Viva
Señuelos
Limpieza y Fileteado
Snacks
Sandwiches, cookies, fruit
Bebidas
Water, soft drinks
Marinero
Works for tips, usually 20%
Licencia de Pesca
Almuerzo
On full-day trips only

Política de Cancelación

Cancelación gratis hasta 7 días antes del viaje

Los clientes pueden cancelar o modificar su reserva hasta 7 días antes de la fecha del viaje sin cargo. Si el viaje se cancela o modifica después, o en caso de no presentarse, se cobrará el 100% del depósito.

Políticas

Opción de traslado después de reservar
Transfer to/from departure site may be available and included in price depending on your location and distance from the dock.
Se permiten niños
No min. age, 2 child-size life jackets available
Te quedas con la pesca
Se permite captura y liberación
We release: Roosterfish, sailfish, marlin, cubera.

Pago

Book with 10% deposit, pay rest to captain

Cuando el capitán confirme tu viaje, FishingBooker cargará a su tarjeta de crédito un depósito del 10% para garantizar la reserva.

El saldo restante se pagará directamente al operador del charter en la fecha del viaje o antes en uno de los siguientes métodos de pago:

Efectivo
Visa
Mastercard
American Express
PayPal
Al pagar el saldo restante con tarjeta de crédito, habrá un cargo adicional del 5%

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Opiniones de los clientes

Calificación general
Excellent
4.5 / 5
de 5 estrellas de 29 reseñas
Barco
Excellent
4.4 / 5
Tripulación
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experiencia
Excellent
4.4 / 5
Fotos de clientes (35)
Amazing Fishing Trip!!
Amazing Fishing Trip!!
Amazing Fishing Trip!!
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Opinión de los pescadores
Buena experiencia
88%
Capitán amigable
92%
Recomienda este charter
93%
Apto para niños
91%
Satisfecho con el barco
96%
Atrapé lo que quería
69%
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Timothy E.
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Amazing Fishing Trip!!

VERIFICADO   NUEVO  3/4 day on Marzo 6, 2024
Three Mahi Mahi!! One beautiful Blue Marlin and an enormous black Marlin!! Great Captain and First Mate worked with kids...
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Jeff M.
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Great time

VERIFICADO   Half Day Trip on Mayo 9, 2023
Very nice crew.  Kids had great time even during slow time after fullmoon
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Ron R.
Very good
4.0 / 5
Experiencia:
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Barco
Very good
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Tripulación
Very good
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March fishing trip

VERIFICADO   NUEVO  3/4 day on Marzo 11, 2024
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Damian I.
Benicia, CA
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Barco
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Tripulación
Excellent
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En general

Great time

VERIFICADO   Full Day Trip on Enero 25, 2023
Captain Genaro and his deck hand Jeremy were fantastic. They totally added to our experience. They spoke great english which...
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Art W.
Lumby, BC
Excellent
4.3 / 5
Experiencia:
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Barco
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Tripulación
Very good
4.0 / 5
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6 hours trip

VERIFICADO   3/4 day on Abril 7, 2023
the boys did as much as they could to catch us fish and they where very friendly and informative very much appreciated
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