Reopening Panama fishing grounds 2021

Andrea spent 5 days living aboard the Nick-o-Time exploring the Gulf of Chirirqui fishing spots. December bought massive shoals of dolphinfish this year, typically between 30 and 55lb. They caught several black and sail fish at Isla Montusa and Hannibal Bank. They coming back next year as “it was a trip of a life time”…

Our friends from O2Oceans tours sent us a group of Russians, 2 boats – 7 anglers, who enjoyed the resort and “had the fishing of their lives, excellent food, resort facilities, great attention” as we heard from them.    A moment of stress for our Captain when one of them jumps into the water behind…

Warm and Wet August and September is when we expect the biggest blacks, which aggregate at that time to spawn. Some yellowfin are also about on the offshore hotspots of Hannibal Bank and Montuosa Island, or “Jurassic Park” as we know it. The inshore action has also been good, with cubera snapper, amberjack and the…

Inshore and Offshore Action Like the wet-season weather, the mid-year fishing delivered mixed results. For days on end there was frenzied yellowfin action on the seamount in glass-calm conditions. After the tuna moved on, the boats headed inshore to find cuberra snapper and roosterfish. One of the BlueWater Readers’ Trip participants hit the jackpot with…

Panama February Fishing Report 2019 Greetings from Panama. Fishing February in Panama, deliveries perfect weather and great action at Hannibal Bank. The area is known for offering of black & blue marlin, yellowfin tuna, pacific sailfish, and dorado. The inshore action was strong with Panama fish catches including, roosterfish, snapper, sierra mackerel, and rainbow runners….