Inshore Fishing
Rooster Fishing in the Gulf Papagayo. On Inshore fishing for Roosters our priority is to focus on the roosterfish; we use live bait trolling in shallow water, also, there are other species that can be caught while you are Rooster fishing; Trolling for Dorado (mahimahi) and yellowfin tuna. Jigging on Bottom fishing to catch snapper and hamberjack.
Roosterfish usually are in very shallow water like 20 feet or deeper, they have an average size from 40 to 50 pounds, with some specimens reaching up to 70 pounds. Roosterfish are robust and put up a good fight lasting up to 45 minutes depending on their size, it is not considered an edible species, it is one of the most requested fish by anglers who visit us and likes good action on Inshore fishing in the Gulf of Papagayo.
On a Roosterfish Fishing Trip, we also, do trolling for Mahi-mahi, yellowfin tuna, we, do efficient Bottom Fishing, jigging to catch Red snapper and Cubera snapper.
Afternoon Fishing charters, we can pick you up at your hotel beach at 1:00 pm, or earlier if possible.
You can also bring your own Fishing tackle to try fishing while we catch your Rooster fish as well!
