Flamingo, Costa Rica Sport Fishing Trips
Agua Pipa
Agua Pipa SportFishing 22ft with bathroom
Departure: Potrero Bay (next to Flamingo Beach)
Capacity: Up to 5 people
Snorkeling: Included at no extra cost
Tour Options & Prices
Half-Day Morning Trip
4 hours | 7:30 AM – 11:30 AM | $500 USD
Half-Day Afternoon Trip
4 hours | 1:30 PM – 5:30 PM | $500 USD
3/4 Day Trip
6 hours | 7:30 AM – 1:30 PM | $700 USD
Full-Day Trip
8 hours | 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM | $900 USD
What’s Included
Professional Captain & Mate
Cooler with water, juices, beer, and ice
Fresh fruits & chips
Sandwiches included on 3/4 day and full-day trips
What to Bring
Hat & sunglasses
Long-sleeve shirt
Light rain jacket (during rainy season)
Cream sunscreen (no spray, please)
Towel
Any personal drinks or snacks you prefer
Solo Good
Solo Good – 29ft Tournament-Rigged Fishing Machine
Experience sportfishing at its finest aboard Solo Good, a 29-foot tournament-rigged, 6-pack fishing machine.
Powered by twin 2024 Suzuki 200HP engines and equipped with state-of-the-art electronics, a private restroom, fish tower, and a professional crew—this boat is built for performance and comfort.
Trip Options & Rates
Half-Day Morning Trip
4 hours | 7:30 AM – 11:30 AM | $750 USD
Half-Day Afternoon Trip
4 hours | 1:30 PM – 5:30 PM | $750 USD
3/4 Day Trip
6 hours | 7:30 AM – 1:30 PM | $1,000 USD
Full-Day Trip
8 hours | 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM | $1,200 USD
Prices are for up to 6 people
For half-day trips, you may bring up to 8 people—add $100 USD per additional person
What’s Included
Professional Captain & Mate
Cooler with water, juices, beer, and ice
Fresh fruits & chips
Sandwiches included on 3/4 day and full-day trips
What to Bring
Hat & sunglasses
Long-sleeve shirt
Light rain jacket (during rainy season)
Cream sunscreen (no spray, please)
Towel
Any personal drinks or snacks you prefer
SportFishing in Flamingo, Costa Rica
Inshore & Offshore Fishing Trips with Boos Adventures
Costa Rica is blessed with some of the best fishing in the world. While it’s famously known for offshore fishing from Flamingo/Potrero Beach, this region also offers thrilling inshore fishing around the stunning nearby islands.
Here’s the information on the most common fish to catch in Costa Rica, both inshore and offshore.
Most Common Fish for Inshore Fishing in Costa Rica:
* Roosterfish: These are highly sought after for their strong fight and distinctive comb-like dorsal fin. You’ll find them in shallow waters, often near rocks and the shoreline.
* Snapper: Several snapper species are common, including Cubera Snapper, Spotted Snapper, and Colorado Snapper. They’re excellent eating fish and put up a good fight. Look for them around rocky structures, reefs, and estuaries.
* Jack Crevalle: Very strong and aggressive fish that offer an intense battle. They’re often found in schools near the coast, in estuaries, and mangroves.
* Grouper: Various species of grouper inhabit the coastal waters, providing exciting fishing and great flavor. They typically live on rocky bottoms and reefs.
* Mackerel: Fast, silvery fish often found in schools, perfect for lure fishing and light trolling.
Most Common Fish for Offshore Fishing in Costa Rica:
* Sailfish: Costa Rica is famous for its abundant sailfish, especially on the Pacific coast. They’re known for their acrobatic jumps and beauty, and are often caught and released.
* Marlin (Blue Marlin and Striped Marlin): The Blue Marlin is a true trophy fish, and Costa Rica is one of the best places in the world to catch them. Striped Marlin are also common and offer an exciting fight.
* Dorado/Mahi-Mahi: These colorful fish are very popular due to their speed, acrobatic leaps, and excellent meat. They’re often found near sargassum lines and floating debris.
* Yellowfin Tuna: Yellowfin tuna are powerful and provide a long, challenging fight. You’ll find them in large schools further offshore.
* Wahoo: Known for their incredible speed and sharp teeth, wahoo are highly prized fish for high-speed trolling.
I hope this information is very helpful for your next fishing adventure in Costa Rica! Good luck and have a great time!
What’s Included
Expert captain & mate
All fishing gear and bait
Ice-cold drinks (water, juice, beer)
Fresh fruit and snacks
Sandwiches (included on 3/4 day and full-day trips)
Due to its close proximity to the Pacific Continental Shelf, Flamingo offers quick access to deep waters where many trophy sportfish roam between coastal and offshore zones—another of Costa Rica’s natural fishing treasures.
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What to Bring
Copy of your passport (a photo on your phone is fine)
Hat
Towel
Cream sunscreen (no spray)
Music playlist (Bluetooth speaker available)
Swimsuit
Camera or phone for photos
Not Included
Fishing license (required):
Please purchase in advance via this official INCOPESCA link
Rates, Photos & Boat Details
Payment Methods
Zelle: Full payment accepted with no extra fees
Credit Card: Accepted (5% processing fee applies)
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations must be made at least 72 hours in advance.
No refunds for charters canceled within 72 hours, as significant time, effort, and resources go into preparing your trip.
Need Transportation?
Let us know! We’re happy to help arrange it.
If you have any questions at all, feel free to contact us—any day, any time.
Thank you for choosing Boos Adventures — we look forward to seeing you soon!
Have a great day, guys!