Costa Rica’s West Coast: World-Class Sailfish & Marlin Action

Costa Rica’s Pacific coast is calling! From acrobatic Pacific sailfish to monster blue marlin, the offshore action out of Los Sueños Marina is nothing short of world-class. Calm seas, multiple hookups, and the chance at a 700+ lb marlin make every trip unforgettable. Top it off with fresh dorado at Marina Village and a sunset over Herradura Bay—doesn’t get much better than that. Who’s ready to fish Costa Rica? 🌊🔥.. read more Editorial Staff Feb 24th, 2026
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Armed and Dangerous: Choosing the Right Fishing Rod for Saltwater Success

The right fishing rod can be the difference between landing a trophy and losing it boatside. Longer rods help control fish from a boat, while shorter rods shine for precision casting while wading. And don’t forget backbone — that lower rod strength is what wins battles when big fish start shaking. Today’s custom saltwater rods are lighter, stronger, and built to handle tough conditions and braided line. Bottom line? There’s no “perfect” rod — just the one that fits your style.Feb 25th, 2026

Costa Rica’s West Coast: World-Class Sailfish & Marlin Action

Costa Rica’s Pacific coast is calling! From acrobatic Pacific sailfish to monster blue marlin, the offshore action out of Los Sueños Marina is nothing short of world-class. Calm seas, multiple hookups, and the chance at a 700+ lb marlin make every trip unforgettable. Top it off with fresh dorado at Marina Village and a sunset over Herradura Bay—doesn’t get much better than that. Who’s ready to fish Costa Rica? 🌊🔥Feb 24th, 2026

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