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Fish Whistle Sport Fishing Charters – Los Sueños Marina

Los Sueños Costa Rica Offshore & Inshore Trips Fish Whistle Sportfishing Boat

Fish the Central Pacific the right way. Fish Whistle Sportfishing Charters runs private, dialed-in trips from Herradura Beach (next to Los Sueños Marina) for up to 5 anglers. A Carolina Classic 32 ft. with twin Cummins 330 hp, outriggers/downriggers, and pro-grade Shimano & Penn International tackle—plus a patient crew that teaches—means you’re set for nearshore action or blue-water big-game.

Fishing Tours Los Sueños — Overview

Expect a clean, efficient day on the water with clear coaching and a plan that follows the bite. We match tactics to conditions and your goals—first billfish, family fun, meat fish for dinner, or all of the above.

  • Trip styles: Nearshore/reef (roosterfish, grouper, snapper, jacks) and offshore (sailfish, marlin, yellowfin tuna, wahoo, mahi).

  • Cruise & range: Comfortable ~20 knots to reach productive edges and structure efficiently.

  • Comforts: Private bathroom, shaded areas, organized cockpit, fighting chair for heavy battles.

  • Departure: Herradura Beach (minutes from Los Sueños).

  • Group size: Up to 5 anglers (private charter).

Fish Whistle Sportfishing Charters — Boat & Crew

  • Hull: Carolina Classic 32 ft. (stable, dry ride; designed for offshore sportfishing)

  • Power: Twin Cummins 330 hp (reliable torque for steady trolling and quick repositioning)

  • Electronics: Fishfinder • GPS • VHF Radio

  • Spread: Outriggers • Downriggers (ready for multi-lure trolling or precision depth work)

  • Tackle: Shimano & Penn International—well-maintained and matched to target species

  • Crew style: Safety-first, hands-on instruction (rigging, baiting, fighting, release techniques)

Fishing Tours Los Sueños — Trip Options & Rates

Fish Whistle Sportfishing Charters — Half-Day Nearshore Plan

Who it’s for: Families, first-timers, and anyone who wants action close to shore.
Game plan:

  • Short run to reefs/points; scan with electronics

  • Live-baiting and casting for roosterfish and jacks

  • Vertical/bottom drops for grouper/snapper when current allows

  • Quick resets to stay on schools and structure

Fishing Tours Los Sueños — Full-Day Offshore Plan

Who it’s for: Blue-water hunters and bucket-list chasers.
Game plan:

  • Early run to rips/current lines, birds, and temp breaks

  • Trolling teasers/lures/ballyhoo for sailfish and marlin

  • Tuna work when sonar shows marks/foamers; switch to live-bait/chunks if appropriate

  • Edge passes for wahoo and mahi on color changes and ledges

Rates (private boat):

TripDurationPrice
½ Day~5 hrs$1,100
Full Day~8–9 hrs$1,500
  • Licenses: Not included (each angler needs a valid Costa Rica fishing license)

  • Included: Crew, bait, standard tackle, ice & drinks, safety gear

  • Food: Light snacks included; special requests/dietary needs can often be accommodated—tell us in advance

Fish Whistle Sportfishing Charters — Species & Tactics

Fishing Tours Los Sueños — Billfish Game Plan

  • Teasers + circle-hook pitch: Raise fish on teasers, drop a pitched bait for clean hookups and healthy releases

  • Current lines & rips: Work clean water, temp breaks, and bait marks for sailfish; probe deeper structure for marlin

Fish Whistle Sportfishing Charters — Tuna, Dorado & Wahoo

  • Yellowfin: Troll to find them, then switch to live-bait or chunk when sonar lights up

  • Mahi (dorado): Color changes, flotsam, and weedlines; quick casts keep the school engaged

  • Wahoo: High-probability passes on ledges; wire leaders and tighter spreads

Fishing Tours Los Sueños — Inshore Roosters & Reef

  • Roosterfish: Slow-trolled live baits along rocky points/beaches; cast stickbaits when they’re busting

  • Reef mix: Jigs/bottom rigs for grouper and snapper; adjust weight to current for precise drops

Fish Whistle Sportfishing Charters — What’s Included & What to Bring

Included:

  • Captain + mate, safety briefing, route planning

  • Bait, tackle, terminal gear

  • Ice chest with bottled drinks, light snacks

  • Filleting of edible catch within regulations

Bring:

  • Fishing license (required per angler)

  • Passport copy (photo is fine), sunscreen (reef-safe), hat, polarized sunglasses

  • Light long sleeves, deck-friendly shoes, motion meds if needed

  • Optional: GoPro/camera, favorite snacks, small dry bag

Sustainability & rules:

  • Billfish are catch-and-release by law and for conservation

  • Keep edible species (e.g., tuna, mahi, wahoo) within regulations; crew will advise

Fishing Tours Los Sueños — Meeting Point & Departure

  • Location: Herradura Beach, just north of Los Sueños Marina

  • Check-in: Arrive 15–20 minutes early for licenses and briefing

  • Start times: Early departures recommended for offshore; flexible for half-days

  • Weather: If conditions are unsafe, we’ll adjust timing or destination—your safety first

❓ Fish Whistle Sportfishing Charters — FAQs

Is pricing per person or per boat?

Per private boat for up to 5 anglers.

No. Each angler needs a valid Costa Rica license (quick online process or local purchase).

Bottled drinks and light snacks are included. Tell us dietary needs in advance—accommodations are often possible.

Yes. We tailor instruction and choose calmer water when possible. Safety and fun are the priorities.

Central Pacific seas are typically manageable, but we recommend taking motion meds before boarding if you’re sensitive.

Edible species can be kept/filleted within local laws. Billfish are release-only.

Gratuity is optional but customary if you enjoyed the day—many guests choose 10–20%.

📆Fish Whistle Sportfishing Charters — Book Your Date

Ready to chase sailfish, marlin, tuna, wahoo, roosters, and more—with a crew that actually puts you on fish and shows you how it’s done?

  • ½ Day: $1,100Full Day: $1,500

  • Private boat • Max 5 anglers • Herradura Beach

  • Licenses required; not included

✅ Lock in your trip now—Fish Whistle is tuned, fueled, and ready!

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Your Grand Slam fishing adventure starts here—let’s make it legendary.

Half Day (5 hours)

$1100

Full day (8 hours)

$1500

Deposit

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$600

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$1100

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