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Crocodile Bay Resort: Unleashing the Power of Penn International Saltwater Fishing Gear

Crocodile Bay Resort: Unleashing the Power of Penn International Saltwater Fishing Gear

Nestled along Costa Rica’s stunning shores, Crocodile Bay Resort is an angler’s paradise that offers an exceptional fishing experience in the heart of the Osa Peninsula. Our commitment to excellence is evident in our exclusive use of Penn International fishing gear, which enhances every angler’s adventure while fishing at the resort.

Penn gear is renowned for its durability, versatility, and power. Designed to withstand the challenges of saltwater angling, these reels are reliable companions for anglers seeking big-game encounters in Costa Rica. From trolling for marlin to casting for roosterfish and jigging for snapper, Penn reels adapt seamlessly to various fishing styles, ensuring exceptional performance. With their impressive drag systems and smooth operation, these reels make it easier to battle and land hard-fighting species popular at Crocodile Bay.

Crocodile Bay Resort’s partnership with Penn fishing gear demonstrates their dedication to excellence and guest satisfaction. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or a novice looking for an unforgettable fishing adventure, Crocodile Bay Resort’s choice of Penn gear guarantees an exceptional fishing journey into the bountiful waters of Costa Rica.

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Sportfishing Calendar

January

Tuna, marlin and dorado taper off. Number of sailfish begins to increase.

February

Prime time for sailfish. Occassional marlin, tuna or dorado.

March

Prime time for sailfish.

April

Sailfish numbers drop mid-April and some marlin begin to appear.

May

Slower for billfish. Typically we start seeing schools of spinner dolphins with yellowfin tuna.

June

Slower for billfish. Spinner dolphins with yellowfin tuna.

July

Marlin begin to appear. A chance for black marlin as well as blues and striped marlin. A chance for tuna.

August

Marlin and tuna.

September

Slower for billfish. A chance for tuna and dorado.

October

Dorado begin to appear in numbers with marlin close behind.

November

A mixed bag of dorado, marlin and some big tuna.

December

Marlin, dorado, tuna and sailfish are all possibilities.
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