Interior of Fish Tale 2 lounge with seating, table, and onboard electronics during Costa Rica fishing charter

At Fish Tale 2, we believe the right equipment doesn’t just improve performance — it transforms the entire experience.

Every system on board has been carefully selected, tested, and refined to deliver reliability, ease of use, and results. From advanced reels and precision tackle to onboard power and connectivity, everything we run is designed to give our guests the best possible day on the water.

Gear & Technology | Professional Fishing Equipment on Fish Tale 2

SVIVLO Bait Casters

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Penn 80's, 50's, 30's, 20's

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Shimano 50's

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Kapstan Elites

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Tiagra 30's & 20's

SVIVLO Bait Casters ✳︎ Penn 80's, 50's, 30's, 20's ✳︎ Shimano 50's ✳︎ Kapstan Elites ✳︎ Tiagra 30's & 20's

Fishing rods penn 50's ready to go on Fish Tale 2 near Marina Flamingo dock prepared for an offshore fishing charter in Costa Rica

2026

Fish Tale 2 Costa Rica

Fish Tale 2 fishing charter boat with inshore rods and canopy docked at marina flamingo J6 in Guanacaste Costa Rica
Fish Tale 2 fishing charter boat docked at Marina Flamingo in Guanacaste Costa Rica with rods set for offshore fishing under blue skies

Precision Tackle. Proven Performance.

Our rod and reel lineup is built to perform across all conditions — from inshore structure fishing to offshore pelagic battles.

We feature:

  • Svivlo baitcasting reels — designed to eliminate backlash and simplify casting, allowing beginners and experienced anglers alike to fish confidently

  • Kapstan Elite reels — engineered for offshore strength and smooth drag performance during long fights

  • Penn reels — proven, battle-tested systems trusted worldwide for durability and power

  • Shimano Reels - Time-tested and capable for decades.

  • Tiagra Reels - for the really, really big ones…

  • Dredges and Squid Chains/spreader bars/kites

  • Tanacomes for Ribbon dredges and our Marlin-X.

Mate Sean holding a MarlinX lure aboard Fish Tale 2 fishing charter in Guanacaste Costa Rica

Marlin-X Teaser in Action.

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Deep Drop, and deep Jigging lures on the Fish Tale 2.

Why Gear Matters

The difference between a good trip and a great trip often comes down to the details.

Better equipment means:

  • More hookups

  • Fewer mechanical issues

  • Easier learning curve for new anglers

  • A smoother, more enjoyable experience overall

At Fish Tale 2, we don’t leave that to chance.

Sig Sauer Gyro Stabilized optics and Fishing rods and reels inside Fish Tale 2 cabin with safety gear prepared for an offshore fishing charter in Costa Rica
Custom Marlin Lures on the Fish Tale 2, in Guanacaste Costa Rica. Best Pelagic and Billfish fishing grounds in the world.
Marlin jumping on a penn 30 during offshore charter with Fish Tale 2 in Guanacaste Costa Rica

Stay Connected — Even Offshore

Fish Tale 2 is equipped with Starlink satellite internet, allowing guests to stay connected while on the water.

Onboard capabilities include:

  • Live streaming and social sharing

  • Access to ESPN, Netflix, and streaming platforms

  • Communication with friends, family, or work if needed

  • Real-time content creation opportunities

Whether you want to stay connected or disconnect completely, the choice is yours.

EcoFlow Portable Air Conditioner on Fish Tale 2 in Costa Rica. We have 2 of them we also use for dehumidifying

EcoFlow Power — Silent, Clean, and Efficient

Fish Tale 2 is powered by a modern EcoFlow energy system, replacing traditional generators with a quieter, cleaner alternative.

Benefits include:

  • No diesel fumes inside the cabin

  • No generator noise or vibration

  • A more comfortable experience for guests

  • Reduced seasickness triggers

  • Reliable onboard power for all systems

This is one of the most advanced and guest-focused power setups in the Costa Rica charter fleet.

Fish Tale 2 sportfishing boat docked at Marina Flamingo Costa Rica with full rod setup ready for private fishing charter
Brand New Swivels/Clips/Beads/Rubs/Hooks/Leaders after every hook up on Fish Tale 2 Costa Rica, just an hour away from the Liberia Airport.
Tuna Bag on the Fish Tale 2 in Guanacaste Costa Rica

Built for Efficiency

We’ve optimized every part of the fishing process:

  • Outriggers and trolling systems

  • Organized tackle storage

  • Fast rigging setups

  • Clean, functional deck layout

Everything is designed to keep the crew efficient and keep you fishing.

Interior of Fish Tale 2 cabin with seating, flooring, and onboard electronics during Costa Rica fishing charter

Efficient Cooling, Designed for Comfort

We’ve replaced traditional heavy systems with modern, efficient cooling solutions:

  • Portable, high-efficiency AC units

  • Faster cabin cooling with reduced power draw

  • Flexible temperature control for lounge and stateroom areas

The result is a cooler, quieter, and more comfortable onboard environment.

Capture Every Moment

We use advanced camera systems to document your experience:

  • 360° video capture

  • Underwater filming capabilities

  • Action footage from the deck and fight sequences

  • Social media-ready content

Your trip doesn’t just live in memory — it lives on camera.

You won't find a rusted hook on the Fish Tale 2. We use only the best, and meticulously maintain it for Fishing the best sportfishing waters in the world, right here in Costa Rica
Tuna/Sailfish Custom Lures on Fish Tale 2 in Costa Rica.
Interior of Fish Tale 2 is impeccable, fully loaded, Ice cold, packing Starlink and EcoFlow Power Systems in Flamingo Costa Rica.