Pacific Ocean fishing waters near Drake Bay, Costa Rica
Drake Bay Fishing Charters

Fish the Wild Edge
of Costa Rica

World-class sportfishing with Captain Minor Morales in Costa Rica's most pristine waters

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Captain Minor Morales Murillo, expert fishing guide at the helm in Drake Bay, Costa Rica

The Legend of Drake Bay

A Local Osa Peninsula Legend at the Helm

For Captain Minor Morales Murillo, the Pacific Ocean isn't just a "job site"—it is his birthright in Costa Rica. His journey began at age 15 in Drake Bay. He didn't just learn to tie knots; he learned to "listen" to the sea.

Decades later, that same intuition guides every Drake Bay fishing charter. Where others see waves, Minor reads stories written in current and tide. Where others hope for luck, he delivers results.

"The most biologically intense place on Earth."

— National Geographic, on Drake Bay, Costa Rica

The Experience

Where Adventure Meets Expertise

Offshore Mastery

Venture into the deep blue where the big game awaits. Our offshore expeditions target the Pacific's most prized catches.

MarlinTunaSailfishMahi-Mahi

Inshore Precision

Navigate the rich coastal waters where the reefs and rock formations create perfect habitats.

Snapper
Wahoo
Roosterfish

Prime Locations

Access legendary fishing grounds including Furuno Banks and the pristine waters around Caño Island.

The pristine waters of Drake Bay, Costa Rica
Drake Bay, Osa Peninsula

The Fishing Trip of a Lifetime

Captain Minor doesn't just take you where the fish were yesterday; he takes you where they are biting today.

The Vessel

Excellence on the Water

Our vessel is equipped with everything needed for a successful and comfortable day on the Pacific. From top-tier fishing equipment to creature comforts rarely found on charter boats.

  • 300HP Suzuki Outboard Engine
  • Garmin Advanced Sonar System
  • Premium Shimano & Penn Gear
  • Full Safety Equipment
  • Private Enclosed Restroom (Head)
  • Shaded Canopy Coverage

Rare Luxury: Private, enclosed restroom onboard—a comfort most charters can't offer.

Drake Bay Fishing Charter Vessel

Family & Trust

A Family Legacy: Grit, Heart, and Pura Vida

Behind every great captain is an even greater family. Minor and Viviana are the heart of Drake Bay Fishing Charters, ensuring every guest feels like family from the moment they arrive.

The personal touches make all the difference—from the warm welcome to the homemade lunches prepared fresh each morning. This isn't a corporate operation; it's a family sharing their passion and their home.

Homemade Lunch

Fresh, authentic Costa Rican cuisine prepared with love

Personal Attention

Every charter is tailored to your experience level and goals

"Why fish with Minor? He knows where the fish are biting today, not where they were yesterday."