Inshore fishing in Boca Chica, Panama, is the perfect choice for those who want the excitement of catching fish without venturing too far from shore. With waters rich in marine life and stunning coastal scenery, our inshore fishing tours combine action, comfort, and unique views of the Gulf of Chiriquí.
Inshore fishing takes place near the coastline, mangroves, and islands, usually less than 9 nautical miles offshore. It’s ideal for:
– Families and groups looking for a relaxed experience.
– Beginners wanting to learn the basics.
– Experienced anglers seeking quick action.
Common catches during our inshore fishing tours in Boca Chica include:
– Cubera Snapper
– Snook
– Jack Crevalle
– African Pompano
– Spanish Mackerel
We also offer exciting live bait fishing, a technique perfect for anglers targeting larger species and looking for a more technical experience. In this method, we use fresh bait caught at the beginning of the trip or beforehand, greatly increasing your chances of success. It’s a favorite for catching big cuberas and jack crevalles.
Our inshore fishing trips offer three different techniques so you can choose the one that best suits your style and target species. All include fishing gear and the expertise of a local captain who knows the best spots.
Technique: Coastal trolling
Our inshore fishing prices start at $55 per hour, with a recommended minimum of 4 hours to fully enjoy the experience.
Capacity: Up to 4 people
Half day (4 hours): From $220 per group
Extended trip (6 hours): From $330 per group
Full day (8 hours): From $440 per group
Includes:
– Fully equipped boat with outboard motor
– Experienced local captain
– Quality fishing gear
– Not included: meals, drinks, or tips.
Technique: Jigging & popping near reefs and rocks
Duration: Minimum 4 hours
Rate: $65 per hour
Includes: Fishing gear
Departure: 7:00 a.m.
If you’re looking for a more technical experience focused on catching big fish, we offer our live bait fishing trip.
Target species: Roosterfish, snapper, jack
Location: Isla Paridas and Isla Bolaños
Schedule: 7:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Rate: $550
Includes: fully equipped boat, experienced local captain, live baits, fishing gear, cooler with ice, drinks and snacks
Capacity: Up to 4 people
Inshore fishing in Boca Chica is excellent year-round, but February, March, and through August bring peak activity for species like snapper and jack.
Local expertise: our captains know every productive spot.
Well-maintained fishing gear.
Flexibility: we tailor the trip to your skill level and preferences.
Don’t wait to experience the thrill of inshore fishing in Boca Chica!
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