Big Welcome to The Hooker Casa Vieja Lodge is proud to welcome a Hooker to the family. The Hooker, a 48’ G&S boat, with 87 IGFA World Records most of them on billfish on light and ultralight tackle. She’s fished in 20+ countries, and is based in Marina Pez Vela, in Quepos, Costa Rica. Captain David…
Casa Vieja Lodge is proud to welcome a Hooker to the family. The Hooker, a 48’ G&S boat, with 87 IGFA World Records most of them on billfish on light and ultralight tackle. She’s fished in 20+ countries, and is based in Marina Pez Vela, in Quepos, Costa Rica. Captain David and Kristen Salazar, owners…
Mixed-Plate of Species Many of our clients come to us for the extraordinary amount of sailfish they can release on a daily basis. But did you know we catch blue, stripe, and a few black marlin, as well as mahi-mahi, yellowfin tuna, and you can get lucky with bottom fishing for rooster, snapper, and grouper too?…
Meet Chef Sebastian Looking to spice things up this season is our new Executive Chef Sebastian Castillo from Guatemala. We are thrilled for menu changes both at the Lodge and aboard the boats. With a wide variety of experience at 1, 3, and 5 star Michelin restaurants, Sebastian brings with him a diverse background from delicious sushi…
2020 No Sancocho Sailfish Shootout Our annual No Sancocho Sailfish Shootout was full of non-stop fun, excellent camaraderie, outfit changes galore and fantastic fishing! We thought everything was going as planned with the ladies aboard the Finest Kind leading the pack daily and even on the last day, they brought home 14 Sailfish and 1…
Welcome Home Capt Rick Murphy Famed TV Host, Captain Rick Murphy, of Sportsmans Adventures, Florida Insider Fishing Report, and Texas Insider Fishing Report, just wrapped up his normal fall fishing adventure with a 4 night/3 day group of 20 anglers that had their fair share of bill fishing fun! CLICK HERE to follow Capt Rick’s Travel back…
Accompany Capt. Rick as he shows you how easy it is to get back to Casa Vieja Lodge, but you must be willing/wanting to travel internationally! The billfish are waiting for you!
We’re Back Fishing If you are ready to travel then we are ready to host you! Book directly with us and we’ll send you a COVID-19 PCR test kit directly to you. You simply follow the instructions, and once completed drop it off at your nearest UPS, and you’ll have your test results emailed…
These are the remaining dates we have available through June. January 3 & 4: Poco Loco January 10 & 11: Afinity & Makaira January 16-18: El Cadejo January 24 & 25: El Cadejo January 24-25-26: Spindrift February 5-7: El Cadejo February 27 & 28: Finest Kind March 3: El Cadejo March 4 & 5:…
Stage 1: Guatemala Borders On September 9, 2020, the President of Guatemala declared a re-opening plan for the country. We’ve been patiently waiting for a L O N G six months for this and are excited to get back out on the water when the time is right. The first step is opening the border…