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The Ultimate Cast, A Short Fishing Story

By Ben on January 3, 2012 / Fish Stories / Leave a comment

aerial view of playa del coco from a hill top

It was another beautiful day in Playa Del Coco, Costa Rica. The usual early morning sounds were beginning to stir, melding

with the waning sounds of nights creatures outside the dew adorned window. The aroma of strong and delicious costa rican

coffee dominated the air ways, but it was the excitement and anticipation that filled the room, after all it was another day

fishing the bat islands in northern Guanacaste. Gear was checked and re-check, special attention paid to every knot, hook, and

florocarbon leader. No fish were getting away on a technicality this day. Read More

Monsters of The Deep, A Short Fishing Story

By Ben on December 15, 2011 / Fish Stories / 1 Comment

the view down the beautiful paridas beach before a fishing trip

The rain was pounding down leaving the sea awash in millions of tiny ripples. The water seemingly vibrating with anticipation as the pounding sound of the heavy rain drowned out the low hum of the twin motors idling in neutral. The boat was drifting slowly in the current of the seas around The Hannibal Banks off the coast of Panama. A relative calm before the reel storm. Click Here to read the rest of the story

The Ultimate Costa Rican Pacific Coast Fishing Trip: Part 3

By Ben on December 6, 2011 / Fishing Trips / Leave a comment

the view from the osa penisula of the golfito dulce

As the sun set on Playa del coco, and the big catches and big misses fresh on our minds, we pressed forward in our adventure to our next destination, Manuel Antonio to fish out of the nearby town Quepos for our blue water shot for the trip, generally this time of year the sailfish are out en’force, The weather was on our side so all things were a go as we drove down down the Costa Rican coast a picturesque drive through tree covered highways that, while at times, can be a little hectic through the middle of the country. When you reach the coast a serene drive awaits you through acres of date palms and open roads ahead. Read On

Video: AA Pura Vida, Amazing Fishing in Southern Costa Rica

By Ben on November 30, 2011 / Videos / Leave a comment

This video is the 3rd video from our Epic Costa Rican Fishing excursion, we had a lot of excitement and fun with big pacific sails and some different species of fish, but more on that after the video: From Quepos down the pacific coast, dominical, the Osa

The Ultimate Costa Rican Pacific Coast Fishing Trip – Part 2

By Ben on November 9, 2011 / Fish Stories, Fishing Trips / Leave a comment

picutre ofporsche popping for pargos on a fishing trip to costa rica with addictive angler

As all great journey’s tend to do, we continued. While La fortuna was boasting some great fishing, food, and relaxation, we had bigger game planned as we made our way to Playa Del Coco, but not before we took a quick stop over at Sky Trek, near. Lake Arenal for some outrageous zip-lining! Read the full story Here

Video: El Coco Loco, Amazing Fishing Video from Costa Rica, Snapper, mahi mahi, amberjack, roosters & more!

By Ben on November 4, 2011 / Videos / Leave a comment

Addictive Angler On a trip in Costa Rica, hitting up the beautiful playa del coco for stop 2 in our ultimate costa rican pacific coast fishing extravaganza. This trip was out of control! The fishing was right on the mark as we hauled in fish after fish,

The Ultimate Costa Rican Pacific Coast Fishing Trip – Part 1

By Ben on October 20, 2011 / Fish Stories, Fishing Trips / Leave a comment

on a recent fishing trip to costa rica we stopped by lake arenal for some rainbow bass fishing and guapote fishing

San Jose isn’t you average million person city, but it isn’t without its charms. Hidden beneath a budding economy there is some old architecture, and obscure art that adorn parks throughout the city, and every night there is a party, game, or other engaging festivity to keep

Volcano Clam Fight Video — Fishing in Lake Arenal

By Ben on October 10, 2011 / Videos / Leave a comment

The volcanic lake outside of La fortuna costa rica, on the western side of Volcan Arenal is a prime spot for rainbow bass (juapote) machaka, blue-gill, tiger bass, and a variety of other beautiful fresh water fish. Apparently that wasn’t all as we learned one beautiful afternoon!

Roosters Gone Wild, New Video From Addictive Angler

By Ben on September 10, 2011 / Videos / 1 Comment

Here at Addictive Angler we ‘occasionally’ like to push the envelope a bit, so when putting together our latest video, we decided it was a sort of envelope pushing time. The song selection is from Sak Noel and most colorfully suggests the term “What the Fuck?” In

Every Day is Different, White Sea Bass Day!

By Ben on August 27, 2011 / Fish Stories, Fishing Reports, Fishing Trips / Leave a comment

The train as a monument to what founded the town of Golfito, Banana plantation

Some mornings when you go out fishing, there is something almost palpable in the air,everything feels alive, maybe its the day or the pre-fishing beer toast, but whatever the catalyst these days seem rife with action. It just so happened to be one of those days as

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