Types of Fish in Costa Rica

Costa Rica's Pacific Ocean waters are teeming with a diverse array of fish species, making it the number 1 destination for anglers.
Trophy Snapper, Grouper, Spanish Mackerel and Roosterfish are available throughout the year inshore. Offshore species boast Sailfish, blue and black Marlin, yellowfin Tuna, Dorado and Wahoo that have been caught on the Whisper.
You've come to the right place if you're a passionate angler or just starting out.

Costa Rica Fish Species

Exploring Jaco’s saltwater fish is an exciting adventure for anglers of all levels.
Jaco’s saltwater game fish offer a diverse range of challenges and rewards. Each species brings unique characteristics and angling techniques, from the powerful strikes of Marlin and Sailfish to the iconic Roosterfish and Snapper.
So, equip yourself, immerse yourself in Jaco’s saltwater paradise, and create unforgettable memories. Whether you're a beginner or an expert angler, Costa Rica’s coastal waters are ready to provide thrilling encounters and endless excitement. Cast your line, embrace the vibrant world of JACO’s saltwater fish, and enjoy the wonders that this incredible fishing destination has to offer.

Jaco Fishing Reports

Whisper has always amazing Fishing Reports, please have a look and give us a call 800-2137091
Whisper Fishing specializes in light-tackle deep sea fishing with live bait for Mahi-Mahi, Tuna, Wahoo, Sailfish, Snapper, Grouper and Mackerel, just to name a few.
If you’re looking to catch fish like Marlin, Sailfish, Mahi-mahi, Rooster, Snapper, and Grouper, Whisper is your best bet.
We offer not only Jaco Fishing trips but also Tortuga Island and snorkel trips.

Species we target

Most wanted species we target on Whisper Fishing
When we said that Costa Rica is famous for record-breaking catches, we meant it. From Roosterfish inshore to Sailfish offshore, Costa Rica is brimming with trophy fish. Here’s a quick overview of the fish species you simply must pursue when you go Costa Rica fishing.