Fish from Marina Pez Vela for sailfish, marlin, yellowfin tuna, mahi-mahi, roosterfish, snapper and more. Compare Quepos boats below or tell us your dates and we’ll help choose the right charter.
Quepos is one of Costa Rica’s best-known sportfishing destinations, giving anglers access to both offshore blue water and productive inshore fishing along the Manuel Antonio coastline.
Choose based on group size, target fish, budget and desired onboard comfort.
A versatile smaller Quepos boat with shade, private restroom and offshore capability.
A practical Quepos charter for smaller groups focused on productive fishing and strong value.
A proven Bertram with twin diesel power and a strong balance of fishing ability, comfort and price.
A popular Quepos boat size for serious offshore fishing while keeping the charter private and manageable.
A premium offshore option with air-conditioned interior, bathrooms and the comfort expected from a larger Viking.
A large luxury sportfisher for serious offshore fishing, families, groups and extended trips.
Smaller boats offer strong value for couples and families. Larger sportfishers make more sense when air conditioning, cabin space or overnight capability are important.
Help Me ChooseYour target species should help determine the trip.
Fish reefs, rocky points and coastline near Quepos and Manuel Antonio for roosterfish, snapper, jacks and grouper.
Half-day trips are especially good for families and anglers who want less running time.
Explore Inshore FishingHead into blue water for sailfish, marlin, yellowfin tuna, mahi-mahi and wahoo.
Full-day trips are strongly recommended when billfish or tuna are your priority.
Explore Offshore FishingQuepos offers an excellent combination of offshore billfish and year-round inshore fishing.
Marina Pez Vela gives anglers convenient access to Quepos offshore grounds while remaining close to Manuel Antonio.
Many anglers fishing from Quepos stay in Manuel Antonio, making Marina Pez Vela a convenient departure point.
It also makes Quepos a strong choice for families because fishing can easily be combined with beaches, rainforest, wildlife and other activities.
Tell us your travel dates, number of anglers, where you’re staying and what you’d most like to catch.
We’ll compare the Quepos boats and help match your group with the right combination of fishing ability, comfort and budget.
Most Quepos charters depart from Marina Pez Vela, close to Quepos and Manuel Antonio.
Offshore species include sailfish, marlin, tuna, mahi-mahi and wahoo. Inshore species include roosterfish, snapper, grouper and jacks.
Half-day trips work very well for inshore fishing. Full-day charters are normally better for sailfish, marlin and tuna.
Smaller 30–32ft boats can work very well for families. Groups wanting more cabin comfort or air conditioning may prefer Top Notch or Hooked Up.
December through April is the primary Quepos sailfish season.
Yes. Roosterfish are a year-round inshore target around Quepos and Manuel Antonio.
Some larger boats can accommodate extended and overnight offshore trips. Ask about availability and the appropriate boat for your itinerary.
Tell us when you’re coming, where you’re staying, how many people are fishing and what you’d love to catch. We’ll compare the Marina Pez Vela boats and recommend the best option.
