Fishing Reports

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…

WIDE OPEN Tuna bite today here at the Zancudo Lodge in the Southern Zone of Costa Rica. Water was flat calm only 20 miles out fish were 70lb-95lb. At 1pm were done but Cholo called us on the radio and told us about floating FAD. We ran over to him…

Anyone have a box of tissues for Maikol Barrantes Tito and Juan are laughing. The end game was near on a nice tuna but when he though it was over the tuna made another run.

Fishing continues to be very good here in the Southern Zone of Costa Rica. The Tuna have showed up and the inshore fishing is fantastic. All Cubera Snappers were released to fight another day.

Marlin Madness returns to The Zancudo Lodge in the Southern Zone of Costa Rica. Over the weekend the fleet when 12-18 on Marlin 9 Blue Marlin and 3 Stripe. The best part about it is that the fish are close only 20 miles out. A few sailfish has been landed…

If you’ve been following our updates, I’m sure you’re well aware that this has been the most epic fishing season ever. Over 300 BLUE MARLINS caught along with huge TUNAS and a crazy amount of SAILFISH, DORADO and ROOSTER FISH. On 2 of my personal trips this season, we witnessed…

MONSTER ROOSTERS and Jacks Inshore is hot here at the Zancudo lodge in Southern Costa RIca. The fleet is also catching 2-3 sails daily with a few dorado mixed in. Also check out the baby marlin we caught 36inch