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Fishing in Panama in January

Along with the new year came our new boat and the strong North offshore winds of the dry season here on the tuna coast of Panama. Fishing in Panama in January means gusts up to 35 mph. This common throughout the month up and down the Azuero Peninsula. So while fishing here on the Tuna Coast, we had to be …

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December Fishing Report – Fishing in Panama

Fishing in Panama, Playa Reina, Mariato has been spectacular for the month of December. The Tuna Coast and the area around Cebaco Island are rapidly changing seasons. Dry season “Verano” has arrived in full swing. Blue skies, offshore winds, and clear blue water are now the norms. The water temperature was still in the low 80’s at the beginning of …

October / November Fishing Report -New boat coming

October and November are usually and have been by far the wettest and rainiest months of the year. Every day like clockwork the storms approach the lodge from offshore. As the clouds move towards us from Isla Cebaco, Isla Coiba and Cerra Hoya you can hear the monkeys howl as they prepare for the oncoming rain.   We typically close …