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Marina Pez Vela, Quepos

Sea, from shore  Central Pacific, Puntarenas · 06:27 - 18:58

Marina Pez Vela, Quepos is a coastal fishing spot in Central Pacific, Puntarenas. The fishing here is from the shore. Anglers here fish mainly for Blue Marlin, Mahi-Mahi (Dorado) and Black Marlin.

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Prime 87% The bite right now
Top bet: Blue Marlin Active through the day, water near its preferred 29 degrees, peak season.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
84%
29°
Best day
Thu
82%
30°
Fri
82%
30°
Sat
79%
28°
Sun
81%
27°
Mon
83%
29°

The bite over the next days, scored at dusk. Based on the weather forecast, so it is guidance, not guarantees.

Conditions right now

Weather
Partly cloudy
Water temp (est.)
29°C
Air temp
27°C
Wind
2 m/s
Pressure
1009 hPa → stable
Clouds
65.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 05:42–07:42 Day 07:42–17:43 Dusk 17:43–19:43

Local time at the spot, from the most likely species' daily rhythm.

Feeding times today

Last quarter 65% lit
Major period 04:03–06:03 Major period 16:03–18:03 Minor period 22:06–23:36 Minor period 10:29–11:59

Solunar times are a traditional guide based on the moon's position, separate from the live ranking above. Local time at the spot.

Next hours

08:00
27°
09:00
27°
10:00
28°
11:00
29°
12:00
30°
13:00
30°
14:00
30°
15:00
29°
16:00
29°
17:00
29°
18:00
28°
19:00
28°

Likely catch now (11 species)

Blue Marlin
Makaira nigricans
87%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 29 degrees, peak season.
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Mahi-Mahi (Dorado)
Coryphaena hippurus
79%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 29 degrees, a fishy ripple on the water.
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Black Marlin
Istiompax indica
78%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 29 degrees, a fishy ripple on the water.
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Crevalle Jack
Caranx hippos
75%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 29 degrees, peak season, a fishy ripple on the water.
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Yellowfin Tuna
Thunnus albacares
75%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 29 degrees, a fishy ripple on the water.
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Wahoo
Acanthocybium solandri
70%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 29 degrees, a fishy ripple on the water.
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About the fishing here

Popular catches here include Blue Marlin, Mahi-Mahi (Dorado), Black Marlin, Crevalle Jack, Yellowfin Tuna and Wahoo.

Blue Marlin fishing is usually best around Jul-Sep. The best windows are usually dawn, day and dusk.

A national or regional fishing permit is generally required here. Check the local rules. Napp ranks the species above from the live weather, water temperature, season and time of day, so the order changes through the day.

Guides for this water

Tips right now

Timing This is a prime window for blue marlin at the day. Fish hard now.
Depth The water temperature suits the fish. Fish actively at normal depths and edges.

Fishing permit

You need a fishing permit (fiskekort) to fish here. Buy it online:

Fishing licence (overview)

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Common questions

What fish can you catch at Marina Pez Vela, Quepos?

Popular catches here include Blue Marlin, Mahi-Mahi (Dorado), Black Marlin, Crevalle Jack, Yellowfin Tuna, Wahoo, Sailfish and Roosterfish.

Do you need a fishing license at Marina Pez Vela, Quepos?

Usually yes. Most countries require a national or regional fishing permit. Check the local rules via the link on this page.

When is the best time to fish Marina Pez Vela, Quepos?

Blue Marlin fishing is usually best around Jul-Sep. The best windows are usually dawn, day and dusk.

What is biting at Marina Pez Vela, Quepos right now?

Right now Blue Marlin is the most likely catch, at about 23%.