Richard Krug operates Americana Sport Fishing. Krug, who wrote the sport fishing column in the Tico Times for six years, arranges fishing vacations for travelers and knows of many sailfish charter boats, captains and lodges. As of 2010, his Pacific Coast Billfish Fishing package starts at $1,599 and includes seven days and six nights with three days fishing.
Americana Sport Fishing
c/o Richard Krug
SJO 795
7979 NW 21st Street
Doral, FL 33122-1616
506-2282-7215
With over 40 Internations Game Fish Association records set within 80 nautical miles of its property, the Aguila de Osa Inn in Bahia Drake offers a variety of charter packages for sailfishing. Half days cost $550, as of 2010, and a full-day, $800.
Aguila de Osa
Bahia Drake
Puntarenas, Costa Rica
506-2296-2190
aguiladeosainn.com
El Ocotal Sportfishing Resort is a beachfront, four-star resort with panoramic views of Papagayo Gulf. Rates quoted in 2010 for one-day excursions vary from $525 for a half-day in low-season to $934 for a full-day during high-season. A six-day stay with four days of fishing is $1,400 per person with conditions.
El Ocotal
PO Box 1,
Playas del Coco, Costa Rica
ocotalfishing.com