Do you need a fishing license?
To enjoy sport fishing in Costa Rica you must acquire a sport fishing card issued by the Costa Rican government. You are responsible for obtaining your fishing license. You can buy your license here. It’s aprox $17.
Only passengers 18 years or older and who will be fishing (handling rods) need to acquire a license.
This license covers you for 7 days. We recommend purchasing 1-2 days before your tour.
What does my trip include?
All Salt Hunt trips include:
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water
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drinks
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beer
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snaks
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ice
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bait and fishing gear
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8 hour trips include light lunch
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Fishing gear and snorkel gear is provided
What is the difference between off-shore and inshore?
Off-shore fishing is open seas trolling. Off-shore tours are purely fishing tours.
In-shore fishing is along the coastline and bay islands. In-shore tours can be combined with some snorkeling or private beach if client desires.
What can I expect to catch?
Offshore tours you can expect to catch: marlin, sailfish, tuna, mahi and wahoo
In-shore tours you can expect to catch: rooster, snapper, grouper mid to small size of mahi, tuna or wahoo. You can also catch mackerel, african pompano, jacks, needle fish, barracuda, and more!
Is there a minimum age
for kids?
Children under 18 years old must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian
How does tipping work?
We highly appreciate your tip, only if deserved.
Tips are normally 20% of the trip's cost
Where do you Operate?
Most of our boats are located in Flamingo & Potrero Bay. Depending on the boat and weather conditions we can offer beach pickup to Tamarindo, Conchal, Cocos Beach, RIU, Hermosa Beach and Papagayo area for a small fee.
Our Cancellation Policy
We require a 20% confirmation deposit to confirm your booking. If you need to cancel, please keep in mind our cancellation policy:
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More than 7 days notice, refund 100% of deposit.
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Between 7 to 3 days, refund 50% of deposit.
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Under 48 hours, no reimbursement will apply.
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