Quepos Fishing Report May 18, 2026
Blue Marlin
Sailfish
Yellowfin Tuna
Mahi-Mahi
Snapper
Roosterfish
Amberjack
Grouper
Fishing Summary & Analysis
Welcome back, anglers! Marbelli Lopez is here with another thrilling update from the beautiful Marina Pez Vela. The offshore waters have been buzzing, boasting an impressive haul of 123 mahi-mahi and 62 tunas, along with the release of 82 sailfish and one majestic blue marlin. Inshore fans have also seen plenty of action, with 53 jacks and 45 rooster fish releases keeping everyone on their toes.
The competition is really heating up in the Chartered Boat Challenge, where 17 boats are currently battling it out. A huge shoutout goes to the boat Real Freedom for landing a 19-pound mahi-mahi, while Stress Reliever 1 currently dominates the leaderboard with a massive 235 pounds.
Looking ahead, make sure to mark your calendars for the Tuna Thunder tournament on June 26-27. You can register online at marinapzbella.com and even book one of their upgraded villas to enjoy the new amenities. It is a fantastic time to be out on the water, and we can’t wait to see you at the next report!
Blue Marlin
Sailfish
Yellowfin Tuna
Mahi-Mahi
Snapper
Roosterfish
Amberjack
Grouper
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