Angler with trout on the water at Tropic Star Lodge
Best Fishing Resort in the World300+ IGFA recordsEst. 1963

Tropic Star Lodge

Legendary Panama marlin lodge with 60+ years of tradition, 300+ IGFA records, and year-round black marlin access in pristine Pinas Bay.

World ClassAll-inclusiveLive Bait FishingTrolling7 Night Minimum 4.8 · 156 reviews

Species

12 species

Fleet

11 boats

Open Months

Jan-Sep, Dec

Capacity

Up to 26

Access

PTY + charter

Languages

English · Spanish

Species & Seasonality

6 of 12 species shown

Black Marlin

Primary

Istiompax indica

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F
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M
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J
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PeakOpen

Blue Marlin

Makaira nigricans

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M
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J
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O
N
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PeakOpen

Sailfish

Istiophorus platypterus

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M
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M
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J
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N
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PeakOpen

Yellowfin Tuna

Thunnus albacares

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M
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N
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PeakOpen

Roosterfish

Nematistius pectoralis

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M
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PeakOpen

Cubera Snapper

Lutjanus cyanopterus

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M
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PeakOpen

Fishing Overview

Shimano reels, custom rods, spinning tackle, poppers, jerk baits, wax wings, butterfly jigs, live bait, and billfish tackle are available on the boats. Fly tackle is not provided.

Open Season

Jan-Sep, Dec

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