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The Big Eye

    Boat Features

    Capacity
    5
    Price up to
    5
    Boat length
    32
    Max cruising speed
    22.0 Knots

    Onboard Amenities

    cooler
    tuna_tubes
    live_bait_well
    gps
    fighting_chair
    The Big Eye
    $1 350 Full Day + Tax
    $900 Half Day + Tax
    Bolivar

    Fishing Expert

    Boat Description

    The Big Eye – 32ft Jersey Custom Sportfishing Boat

    Departing from Playas del Coco in Guanacaste, The Big Eye is a powerful 32-foot Jersey Custom Express Sportfish built for anglers who want comfort, performance, and versatility. With a CAT 350hp turbo diesel engine, tower, and full suite of professional fishing equipment, this boat is perfect for both offshore fishing and relaxed coastal cruising with family or friends.

    Whether you’re chasing sailfish, marlin, yellowfin tuna, or staying inshore for roosterfish and snapper, The Big Eye offers the right setup for every style of Costa Rica sportfishing.

    Boat Features

    • Length: 32 feet – Jersey Custom Express Sportfish
    • Engine: CAT 350hp turbo diesel
    • Layout: Tower, ample seating, shade canopy, and open deck space
    • Comfort: Private bathroom (head), sound system, fresh water hose, dry bags, and plenty of covered shade
    • Fishing Gear: Penn International reels, outriggers, downriggers, live bait well, tuna tubes, and professional-grade tackle
    • Electronics: Garmin SONAR GPS fish finder for precise offshore and inshore targeting
    • Extras: Snorkel masks and fins, stainless steel grill, child and adult life jackets
    • Fighting Chair: Full 360-degree rotation for maximum leverage during big-game fights

    Trip Options

    Half Day (4–5 hours):
    Explore inshore waters for roosterfish, snapper, amberjack, and other coastal species. Great for families, beginners, and casual anglers.

    3/4 Day (6 hours):
    A balanced option with time to hit deeper structures for tuna, dorado, wahoo, or inshore/offshore mixed action.

    Full Day (8 hours):
    Head offshore targeting sailfish, blue and striped marlin, mahi-mahi, tuna, and more. The CAT turbo diesel and tower make The Big Eye fast, stable, and efficient for full-day bluewater runs.

    Custom Experiences:
    Perfect for snorkel-and-fish combos, beach hopping, family cruising days, or tailored fishing adventures along the stunning Guanacaste coastline.

    Why Anglers Choose The Big Eye

    • Versatile setup ideal for both offshore billfish and inshore Costa Rican species
    • Powerful CAT diesel engine for fast travel to the fishing grounds
    • Professional-grade Penn International tackle and premium electronics
    • Private head, shaded seating, and a comfortable layout for families
    • Excellent captain and crew familiar with the best seasonal patterns in Guanacaste

    For anglers staying in Playa del Coco, Ocotal, Hermosa, or the Papagayo area, The Big Eye is one of the top mid-size sportfishing boats available, combining comfort, power, and consistent results on the water.

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