From our White Water Marine event last week — a killer whale with its baby. Check it out the baby she has a turtle in its mouth! Only in Costa Rica!
Fishing Reports
The annual White Water Marine tournament was held after the New Year holiday and it was a blast with a lodge full of east coasters competing for the prize title. Offshore, there were triple digit yellowfin tuna with the biggest one caught at 180 lbs and many in the 80-110 lb range.
Check out some amazing footage shot by Matt Rissell of a jumping blue marlin. We are averaging one blue marlin a day right now at Zancudo Lodge — a very good start to the season!
We broke in our new Contender Boats Inc. 32st today and experienced a wide open tuna bite. Our biggest tuna was around 110 pounds but most fish caught were in the 40lb-50lb class. It’s going to be a fantastic season! Stay tuned and enjoy photos from today’s trip below.
It is just one week away from our 2019/2020 season opening and we are all so excited to ring in this new year. A new Contender, electronics and lodge improvements and top the list of upgrades for this year.
Imagine a triple marlin hookup. It is every fisherman’s dream and at the Zancudo Lodge, it didn’t just happen once last season — but twice! With good karma and experienced anglers, we landed all 3 marlin BOTH TIMES. The Zancudo Lodge is the only lodge in Costa Rica that offers…
Welcome Zancudo Members! The September switch has got fishing firing on all fronts at Zancudo Lodge. We’ve been busy battling tuna, sailfish and roosters while working on new upgrades for the lodge moving into the fall months. Fishing Report – As you may have heard, yellowfin tuna fishing is lights…
Two days Wed & Sun fishing report big tuna here in the Southern Zone of Costa Rica. Headed out of the Zancudo Lodge with capitan cholo, the lodge owner Gregg and their friend Juan on one of the 32 contenders. Made bait in about an hour, all blue runners. Ran…
Fantastic Fishing this past weekend here in the Southern Zone of Costa Rica. We had on board a team from Stanford U to deploy Sat Tags for a study on the migration of Blue Marlin. The first day a Grand Slam 8 Blue Marlin 1 Stripe Marlin and a Sailfish….
2018/2019 was an incredible season filled with record setting fishing and off the chart sales for the Lodge. We are so fortunate to have such strong support from our returning guests, some amazing sponsors and a never tiring staff that continues learning and improving. We are humbled beyond words. Sales…