As we sail past the first four months of 2025 the fishing scene along Costa Rica’s Central Pacific has proven once again why this region remains one of the world’s premier saltwater destinations. From the deep blue waters offshore of Los Sueños to the vibrant nearshore reefs and river mouths around Jaco and Playa Herradura […] The post Catching St...

Today was another spectacular day out on the waters of Quepos Costa Rica with Big Eye 2 Sportfishing. As your trusted captain Franklin Araya I had the pleasure of guiding our guests Erik and his son through an unforgettable fishing adventure. We set out early in the morning with the sun just beginning to light […] The post “Ten Tuna Triumph: A Mem...

Today was an exciting day on the waters of Marina Pez Vela in Quepos Costa Rica aboard the Big Eye 2. I Captain Franklin Araya had the pleasure of hosting my good friend Tom Frak and his family for a day of sport fishing. We set out early in the morning with the sun just […] The post “Big Eye 2: Successful Tuna Hunt with Tom Frak” appeared first o...

Today we embarked on our fishing expedition aboard the Big Eye 2 at 6 am from the beautiful marina in Quepos Costa Rica. The weather was perfect for a day out on the water; the sun was shining and the sea was calm. As the captain of Big Eye 2 Sportfishing I Franklin Araya was […] The post “Four Sailfish Caught: Big Eye 2’s Successful Day” appeared...

Today was another exceptional day out on the waters of Quepos Costa Rica with Big Eye 2 Sportfishing. As your guide Captain Franklin Araya I am excited to share our fishing report with you. We set sail from the Marina Pez Vela in the early morning with a clear sky overhead and a calm sea […] The post “Eight Sailfish One Blue Marlin: Successful Day...

Today was another exciting day on the waters of Quepos Costa Rica aboard the Big Eye 2 Sportfishing charter. As the captain Franklin Araya I had the pleasure of hosting a group of seasoned anglers who have been fishing with us for many years. We left the Marina Pez Vela early in the morning heading […] The post “Big Eye 2’s Spectacular Ten Sailfis...

Greetings from the pristine waters of Quepos Costa Rica. Today’s fishing expedition aboard the Big Eye 2 was a thrilling adventure for both seasoned anglers and first-time fishers. As your trusted captain I am excited to share the highlights of our day out on the water. This morning we set out early greeted by a […] The post “Big Catch: 7 Sailfish...

Today we embarked on another exciting sport fishing adventure from the Marina Pez Vela in Quepos Costa Rica aboard the Big Eye 2. As the sun began to rise casting a golden hue over the Pacific Ocean we set our course towards Drake a renowned fishing spot known for its abundant marine life. Our day […] The post “Big Catch Day: Tuna Snapper Sailfish...

End of March Fishing Report – The Bite is Still On in Jaco and Los Sueños! March might be winding down but here in Jaco and Los Sueños the fun is far from over. If you’ve been wondering whether it’s too late to book that fishing trip of a lifetime let us set the record […] The post End of March Fishing Report – The Bite is Still On in Jaco and Los...

Today we embarked on the first day of the tournament aboard Big Eye 2 Sportfishing captained by myself Franklin Araya right here in the beautiful waters of Quepos Costa Rica. The day was filled with excitement and anticipation as we set out into the deep blue in search of our prized catches. We were blessed […] The post “Big Catch: 80lb Tuna and F...

Today at Big Eye 2 Sportfishing we embarked on a memorable fishing trip with a fantastic group of friends. The day was marked by a perfect blend of camaraderie excitement and the thrill of sport fishing in the beautiful waters of Quepos Costa Rica. We set sail early in the morning under a bright Costa […] The post “Big Catch: 50lb Mahi Mahi & Ten...

Today was yet another fantastic day aboard the Big Eye 2 Sportfishing in the beautiful waters of Quepos Costa Rica. Our guests had an amazing experience and the fishing was exceptional thanks to the favorable weather conditions and the abundant marine life in the area. We started our day early in the morning with the […] The post “Successful Day a...

Today was another exciting day aboard the Big Eye 2 our premier sport fishing vessel docked at the beautiful Marina Pez Vela in Quepos Costa Rica. As the sun rose over the Pacific Ocean we set off with our eager guests from Texas USA ready for a thrilling day of sportfishing. The day started off […] The post “Eight Sailfish Caught: Thrilled Texas...

Today was another exciting day out on the crystal-clear waters of Quepos Costa Rica aboard the Big Eye 2 with me Captain Franklin Araya. We had the pleasure of hosting a fantastic group of fishing enthusiasts who were eager to enjoy the rich biodiversity of our local waters. We set out early in the morning […] The post “Big Eye 2 Reels in 9 Sailfi...

Today was an extraordinary day on the waters of Quepos Costa Rica aboard the Big Eye 2. Our charter group led by Mr. Scott and his two sons enjoyed an exceptional fishing experience reeling in eight sailfish. We began our day early cruising out of the Marina Pez Vela into the Pacific Ocean. The weather […] The post “Eight Sailfish Caught: Successf...

Another splendid day out on the Pacific with Big Eye 2 Sportfishing here in beautiful Quepos Costa Rica. The day’s fishing adventure was shared with Mr. Filip who was eager to experience the thrill of sportfishing for sailfish. I’m pleased to report that we had a successful day out on the water with a total […] The post “Six Sailfish and a Mahi Ma...

Today was an incredible day on the waters of Quepos Costa Rica with Big Eye 2 Sportfishing. As your captain I Franklin Araya had the pleasure of guiding our guests through a fruitful day of sport fishing. The day was marked by perfect weather conditions and bountiful catches that made the outing memorable for everyone […] The post “Big Catch: 5 Sa...

As we set out on the beautiful waters of Quepos Costa Rica aboard the Big Eye 2 our goal was to provide our guests with a memorable fishing experience. We left the dock early in the morning our boat stocked with all the necessary equipment and bait. We were blessed with good weather clear skies […] The post “Successful Half-Day: 4 Sailfish 4 Tunas...

Today was another exciting day aboard the Big Eye 2 as we set off from the Marina Pez Vela in beautiful Quepos Costa Rica. Our main target for the day was the elusive Roosterfish known as ‘Pez Gallo’ in Spanish and we were not disappointed. We started off the day with a smooth sail out […] The post “Roosterfish Bonanza: Successful Day at Marina Pe...

Today we had an exciting day of sport fishing off the coast of Quepos Costa Rica onboard our specialized boat Big Eye 2. Our group from Florida who were experienced anglers had the opportunity to experience the thrill of fly fishing in the rich Costa Rican waters. The morning started with calm seas and clear […] The post “Thrilling Catch: Successf...

Costa Rica Fishing Report – May 5th 2025 Location: Jaco Los Sueños and the Central Pacific Coast The bite is hot and May is off to an incredible start here on the Central Pacific coast of Costa Rica. Whether you’re staying in Jaco Playa Hermosa or headed out from Los Sueños Marina this is a […] The post Costa Rica Fishing Report – May 5th 2025 app...

En el Big Eye 2 Sportfishing nos enorgullece proporcionar a nuestros clientes una experiencia de pesca deportiva de primera clase en las hermosas aguas de Quepos Costa Rica. Hoy tuvimos el placer de pasar cinco días en el agua con nuestro buen amigo y ávido pescador Ron. Durante este tiempo logramos un impresionante recuento total […] The post “Bi...

Today was another exciting day on the waters of Quepos Costa Rica with Big Eye 2 Sportfishing. As your experienced captain I Franklin Araya was thrilled to guide our loyal client Ron on a thrilling sport fishing adventure. We embarked from Marina Pez Vela early this morning just as the sun began to paint the […] The post “Triple Sailfish Catch: Bi...

Today was an exceptional day on the water aboard the Big Eye 2 with our guests from Louisiana. Our day was filled with action and excitement as we ventured into the deep blue waters off the coast of Quepos Costa Rica. We kicked off our day early heading out to the fishing grounds just as […] The post “Big Catch: Tuna Mahi Mahi Sailfish – May 4 202...