The Program of the Sport Fishing (Ocotal) Tour

Sport Fishing Program:

A Sport Fishing day at Ocotal starts at 6:15 a.m. with breakfast on the picturesque terrace of La Brisa Restaurant, overlooking the Gulf of Papagayo. Boats are ready to depart at 7:00 a.m. The eight-hour day generally includes a one -hour run time and 6 hours of fishing.

Each 32ft sport fishing boats, is equipped with flying bridge, shaded top, fighting chair, head, diesel inboard engines, outriggers and downriggers; carrying an array of 20 to 80 pound Penn International trolling rods and reels.

Crews are both professional and accommodating, loaded with a lifetime of local fishing knowledge, but eager and willing to try new different techniques. All captains have knowledge of English, especially with regards to their trade.

Half day inshore fishing trips are also available. The chef ot the Ocotal Hotel will be glad to prepare your catch of the day and you can bring along your non-fishing companion !

Ocotal believes strongly in the preservation of our fishing resources and encourages all bill fish and non-edible catches to be released. The crews are extremely knowledgeable and experienced in how to correctly release fish to ensure the highest probability of survival.

Please cooperate and participate to aid efforts of Ocotal to preserve these magnificent marine creatures.

Get the most out of your trip adding some Adventure Tours. You can enjoy half day and full day canopy tours, river floating, Arenal Volcano visits, surfing trips, diving, snorkelling, sunset cruises, horseback riding, and visits to National Parks.

If you enjoy snorkelling or scuba diving, get ready for the excitement! The country's best diving is in Ocotal's backyard. If you are a stranger to the underwater world and want to venture into this unknown dimension, do it with a Discover Diving Course. Beginner and advanced PADI certifications are available. Dive the islands.