A Fly Fishing Adventure to Remember: Tarpon in Caño Negro

Just before Christmas we did a really special trip up to the Costa Rica / Nicaraguan border, fishing the Rio Frío/Cańo Negro area that runs into Lake Nicaragua & the San Juan River. After a previous trip 7-8 years ago, this was my second visit to the area fishing with my buddy Sam Wadman from […]
Jungle Tarpon on the Fly

A memorable day on the water with Fly Fish in Costa Rica.
Fly Fish for Machaca with Costa Rica’s Fly-Fishing Experts in 2017

As in much of the world, 2016 and 2017 have brought many surprises here in Costa Rica, including new and unusual weather patterns. As fishermen, we know to take such weather changes in stride, adapting our techniques and locations. Fortunately, the fishing for machaca – one of our favorite tropical freshwater fish species, continues to be outstanding. This […]
Finding New Rivers to Fish Machaca

At Fly Fish in Costa Rica, we love nothing more than to explore a new river, catch a new species, or discover a new technique. This year, we added multiple new machaca rivers to our offerings. These rivers are scattered throughout the country, which means we can usually accomodate the fly angler who, for example, […]
A Banner Year for Costa Rica’s Freshwater Tarpon

When the rains subsided in early January this year, the giant tarpon began to show in our favorite rivers, chasing baitfish as they drained out of inland lagoons. These are ocean-going fish that make a many hundred kilometer voyage from the Caribbean to feast — a rare phenomenan found only in Costa Rica. We have […]
Fly Fish in Costa Rica Featured in Florida Sportsman!

FFCR Featured in Dutch Outdoors Magazine!

A Costa Rica Trout & Jungle Panfish Sampler

We’ve just returned from a 6-day trip with client Chris, of California. Chris, a fly-fishing guide himself, had contacted us to help arrange a custom trip and to guide him to some of Costa Rica’s more unusual, and more remote, fisheries. He wanted to catch trout in the cloud forests, then try for snook and […]
FFCR Founder Peter Gorinsky Profiled in Costa Rica Outdoors Magazine
TRIP REPORTS – COMING SOON!
In early March, we will begin posting trip reports and photos as regularly as possible. Please be patient as we bring our new website into the 20th century – these things do not happen quickly in Costa Rica!