Lake Arenal: was formed in 1978 when the waters of Rio Arenal were diverted to fill and stock what is today a 40,000 sq acre impoundment. Water depth near the dam runs up to 190 feet: the water depth in the channels will run up to 120 feet. Water temperature varies less them 4 degrees Fahrenheit year around.

Sport Fishing: There are two primary sport fish in our lake. The Guapote (Chichlasoma Dowii of Cichclidae family)

Lake Arenal offers one of the best fresh water fishing conditions in Costa Rica, fishing throughout the year for Guapote, a hump-back fish also known as rainbow bass as well as machaca.

The price is for 2 persons

Departure: 5:30 a.m.

Return: 4 hours later

Includes: Experienced bilingual guide, fishing vessel and equipment, fresh fruit, beverages and transportation from and to your hotel.

What to bring: Comfortable clothing with tennis shoes or sandals, binoculars, camera, hat sunscreen and poncho.

FISHING SEASONS

MONTHS_ _ _ _ _ _GUAPOTE_ _ _ _ _ _MACHACA

JAN- FEB_ _ _ _ _ _ GOOD_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ EXCELLENT
MARCH- JULY_ _ _ EXCELLENT_ _ _ _ _GOOD
AUG-DEC_ _ _ _ _ _FAIR_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ EXCELLENT