Roosterfish

name: Roosterfish

found in: Costa Rica, Guatemala, Mexico, Panama

other names: Pez Gallo

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  Game Fishing Crocodile Bay Costa Rica

  8 days / 4 Fishing days

  At this resort the fishing can be divided into two main areas, inshore and offshore with a variety of fishing options such as; live bait, trolling, surface poppers, jigging, and fly-fishing. For inshore, the species most sought after is the Roosterfish. 25lb to 50lb fish are very common with fish over 50lb caught each week. Offshore Sailfish are the main target; these fish are available year round and a half dozen are common any day.

  Suitable for: Saltwater Fly Fishing, Big Game Fishing, Sea Fishing, Family Fishing

  Target species: Amberjack, Atlantic Bonito, Cobia, Dorado, Giant Trevally, Goliath Grouper, Jack Crevalle, Kingfish, Mangrove Jack, Marlin - Blue, Red Snapper, Roosterfish, Sailfish, Shark - Black Tip, Shark - Bronze Whaler, Shark - Hammerhead, Snapper - Golden, Snook, Spanish Mackerel, Tuna - Skipjack, Tuna - Tunny, Tuna - Yellowfin, Wahoo

  Seasons to travel: November to April

  From £3,345 per person
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  Top Sailfish Fishing Guatemala

  8 days / 5 Fishing days

  Guatemala is recognised as the home of the most prolific fishery for Sailfish in the world. Our boats regularly have over 50 shots per day in peak season and you can anticipate 15-25 shots on a “regular” day. Nothing is ever guaranteed in fishing – but this is about as close as you can get if you dream about casting to Sailfish within 20ft of the stern, multiple hook-ups and constant action.

  Suitable for: Saltwater Fly Fishing, Big Game Fishing, Sea Fishing, Specimen Fishing

  Target species: Atlantic Bonito, Dorado, Marlin - Blue, Roosterfish, Sailfish, Spanish Mackerel, Tuna - Yellowfin, Wahoo

  Seasons to travel: April to November

  From £3,401 per person
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  Baja Magic Punta Colorada Mexico

  9 days / 5 Fishing days

  With the best beach fishing in Baja just steps away from your room, why not cast your lure to large Roosterfish up to 50lbs that frequent these shores. Located in the East Cape region of Baja California Sur Mexico and situated on Baja's world-renowned Sea of Cortez, is an area known worldwide as one of the premier vacation and big game fishing spots in the world.

  Suitable for: Saltwater Fly Fishing, Big Game Fishing, Sea Fishing

  Target species: Amberjack, Dorado, Goliath Grouper, Jack Crevalle, Marlin - Black, Marlin - Blue, Marlin - Striped, Roosterfish, Sailfish, Swordfish, Tuna - Skipjack, Tuna - Tunny, Tuna - Yellowfin, Wahoo, Yellow Tail

  Seasons to travel: All Year

  From £2,185 per person
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  Sea of Cortez Dreams Palmas Cortez Mexico

  9 days / 5 Fishing days

  The sheer beauty of this area on the East Cape of the Baja Peninsula, coupled with the beauty of the beaches and sea, makes this the place of dreams. This is one of the few first-class fishing resorts you will find in the enchanting Baja wilderness; it is a world apart from the sameness of Mexico's over-commercialized resort centres, situated on a sandy beach, on the legendary Sea of Cortez, with miles of untouched white sandy beaches, providing legendry Offshore and inshore fishing.

  Suitable for: Saltwater Fly Fishing, Big Game Fishing, Sea Fishing, Family Fishing

  Target species: Amberjack, Dorado, Goliath Grouper, Jack Crevalle, Marlin - Blue, Marlin - Striped, Red Snapper, Roosterfish, Sailfish, Spanish Mackerel, Swordfish, Tuna - Skipjack, Tuna - Tunny, Tuna - Yellowfin, Wahoo, Yellow Tail

  Seasons to travel: All Year

  From £2,350 per person
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  Cabo Family Fishing Experience Mexico

  9 days / 4 Fishing days

  This just has to be one of the best places in the world. Great hotels, stunning beaches, unstoppable nightlife and coupled with dream Marlin fishing! Today, Cabo remains a rustic resort town with restaurants covering a wide range of tastes and expenses. Sumptuous resort hotels line the beaches on both its End”. Cabo is a perfect place that is synonymous with bikinis, water sports and people watching.

  Suitable for: Big Game Fishing, Sea Fishing, Family Fishing

  Target species: Amberjack, Dorado, Goliath Grouper, Jack Crevalle, Marlin - Blue, Marlin - Striped, Red Snapper, Roosterfish, Sailfish, Spanish Mackerel, Swordfish, Tuna - Skipjack, Tuna - Tunny, Wahoo, Yellow Tail

  Seasons to travel: All Year

  From £2,260 per person
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  Paradise Lodge Big Game Fishing Panama

  10 days / 5 Fishing days

  We have worked very hard to exclusively bring you this new destination where you can catch unlimited numbers and species of world class saltwater game fish! A fishing destination where you cast your lure or fly around the numerous islands that all surround Panama’s world famous Hannibal Bank. Fishing can be divided into three main categories, offshore, inshore and fly fishing. All provide the most heart stopping action you will have ever encountered or ever imagined.

  Suitable for: Saltwater Fly Fishing, Big Game Fishing, Sea Fishing

  Target species: Amberjack, Dorado, Goliath Grouper, Jack Crevalle, Marlin - Black, Marlin - Blue, Red Snapper, Roosterfish, Sailfish, Shark - Black Tip, Shark - Bronze Whaler, Shark - Hammerhead, Shark - Mako, Snapper - Golden, Spanish Mackerel, Trevally - Big Eye, Tuna - Big Eye, Tuna - Skipjack, Tuna - Tunny, Tuna - Yellowfin, Wahoo, Yellow Tail

  Seasons to travel: All Year

  From £4,114 per person
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  Escorted Big Game Fishing Panama

  10 days / 5 Fishing days

  For all of you who have enjoyed in the past or ever wondered what it would be like to join a non-stop action packed escorted trip, well now is your chance. We have jointly worked very hard to exclusively bring you a new destination where you can catch seemingly unlimited numbers and species of world-class saltwater game fish, all in an exotic landscape of pristine ocean waters and lush tropical islands.

  Suitable for: Big Game Fishing, Sea Fishing, Hosted Fishing Trips

  Target species: Amberjack, Dorado, Goliath Grouper, Jack Crevalle, Mackerel - King, Marlin - Black, Marlin - Blue, Red Snapper, Roosterfish, Sailfish, Shark - Black Tip, Shark - Dusky, Shark - Hammerhead, Shark - Thresher, Snapper - Golden, Spanish Mackerel, Trevally - Big Eye, Tuna - Big Eye, Tuna - Skipjack, Tuna - Tunny, Tuna - Yellowfin, Wahoo, Yellow Tail

  Seasons to travel: All Year

  From £3,988 per person
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  Dave Plummer escorted Crocodile Bay Lodge

  9 days / 5 Fishing days

  It’s back due to popular request for 2011 Dave Plummer escorted fishing trip to Costa Rica. We have had some great times at this resort over the years and now as the fishing is really back on form its time to go back. That is one of the advantages of our escorted holidays as we will only take you to resorts where the fishing is currently in top form. At this resort the fishing can be divided into two main areas, inshore and offshore with a variety of fishing options such as; live bait, trolling, surface poppers, jigging, and fly-fishing. For inshore, the species most sought after is the Roosterfish. 25lb to 50lb fish are very common with fish over 50lb caught each week. Offshore Sailfish are the main target; these fish are available year round and a half dozen are common any day.

  Suitable for: Big Game Fishing, Sea Fishing, Hosted Fishing Trips, Family Fishing

  Target species: Amberjack, Atlantic Bonito, Cobia, Dorado, Jack Crevalle, Mangrove Jack, Marlin - Blue, Red Snapper, Roosterfish, Sailfish, Tuna - Skipjack, Tuna - Tunny, Tuna - Yellowfin

  Seasons to travel: November to April

  From £2,962 per person