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Tamarindo, Costa Rica – March 21, 2016 /PressCable/ — The owners of a vacation rental home in Costa Rica have launched a new report on the Top 10 Best Fishing Spots in Costa Rica. Having lived in the area since 2009, they are well versed in the local fishing opportunities and want to help vacationers plan their fishing trips at the best possible time.
Villa Thoga is a rental property situated right in the heart of Tamarindo, just two hundred and fifty meters from the beach. It is within walking distance of a wide range of restaurants, shops, and the best nightlife the holiday resort has to offer. Because it’s so close to the beach, it also makes a great base for anyone wanting to fish in the nearby area.
Owners Gaby and Thomas know that anyone embarking on a fishing holiday will want to base their trip around the best spots to fish. Because of this, as well as offering their property as a place for people to stay when they visit Costa Rica, they also provide fishing tours and can advise guests where to go to catch certain fish, and when to do so.
According to Gaby and Thomas, the Top Ten Fishing Spots in Costa Rica are as follows:
Northern Pacific
1 – Tamarindo
2 – Gulf of Papagayo
The best season for the spots above is from May to August for species such as dorado, marlin, rooster, sailfish, snapper, and wahoo.
Central Pacific
3 – Los Sueños
4 – Quepos / Manuel Antonio
The best season for the spots above is from December to January for species such as dorado, marlin, rooster, sailfish, snapper, and wahoo.
Southern Pacific
5 – Golfo Dulce
6 – Osa Peninsula
The best season for the spots above is from December to January for species such as dorado, marlin, rooster, sailfish, snapper, and wahoo.
Caribbean
7 – Tortuguero
8 – Barra Honda
The best season for the pristine Caribbean spots above is from February to May for an incredible abundance of tarpon and snook.
Arenal Volcano
9 – Lake Arenal
10- La Fortuna
The best season for the volcanic, inland spots above is from January to May for machaca, mojarra and lots of rainbow bass.
For the full chart, visit http://villathoga.com/best-fishing-in-costa-rica/ , where the data is presented in an easy to read style, displayed in a graph on their website, breaking down the time of year it’s best to fish, and what area it’s best to go to. The information is provided in color coded charts, with red representing fair fishing opportunities, blue for good and green for excellent. Visitors to the site can view this chart for free, and make a vacation decision based on where they want to go and when.




