What Fish You can Catch in Bocas del Toro

Tarpon

Tarpon is our main attraction here in Bocas del Toro. They are known for their spectacular jumps and strong fight. Be ready for a workout. Learn more about tarpon fishing in Bocas del Toro by clicking the button below!

Tarpon Fishing

Barracuda

It´s a large, predatory, ray-finned fish known for its fearsome appearance. Barracudas are targeted by sportfishing enthusiasts and unlike many other areas in the Caribbean, you can actually eat them! And they are great for eating!

Yellow Tail Jack

A very common fish in the Caribbean and strong as a tuna so they put you up for a fight. Although they aren't the best eating fish in Bocas del Toro, they are still very fun to catch!

King Mackerel

The king mackerel or kingfish is a medium-sized fish, typically encountered from 5-14 kg. A very common strong and fast fish in this area.

Grouper & Snapper

Jigging for Grouper and Snapper is another great way to catch fish in Bocas del Toro. These are some of the best-tasting fish in the sea!