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SILVER KING
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Equipped with fish finders, 25 watt ship to shore radios and fighting chairs. These boats are capable of crossing the river mouth in almost any conditions, as well as running off shore for Wahoo, Tuna, Dorado and Bill fish. We also offer smaller aluminum boats for exciting back country fishing in the many lagoons and rivers surrounding the lodge. All duplex cabins are air-conditioned, and have more than 400 square feet of living space, in addition to queen size beds, private tiled baths with hot water showers, ceiling fans, reading lights and coffee makers. The water is safe to drink or bottle water is available for a small service charge Meals are served buffet style, ALL YOU CAN EAT, with complimentary red and white wine. All national beverages are included in your trip both on the boat, as well as in the bar.  These include liquor, beer and soft drinks. Imported liquors are charged at a rate of $5.00 per drink. (i.e. Jack Daniels, Chivas Regal, Baileys, etc.) A full time massage therapist is on staff at the lodge. Although Tarpon and Snook, as well as many other offshore species, can be caught year around, heavy rains during certain months make fishing more difficult and less enjoyable. Silver King Lodge has decided to remain closed during July, August and December (the wettest months) to insure our guest fish only the most productive and more pleasant times. January thru June are popular times for fishing as well as September, October and November. The later three offering exceptional Giant Tarpon action with plenty of 150 Lb. plus fish available. Climate: Temperature average 80oF year round, and seldom goes above the mid 80’s. Showers may occur any time. Bring rain gear. Insects are not a problem.
Clothing: Lightweight shorts and shirts, rubber soled shoes and wide brim
hat. For those sensitive to the sun consider lightweight long pants and long
sleeve shirts. DAILY LAUNDRY SERVICE INCLUDED AT NO CHARGE. Baggage: The charter flight has limited space so we request that you bring one medium piece of luggage. Gratuities: We suggest you use your own discretion with the guides. Tips: vary depending on service and knowledge. The average tip for the entire house staff: chef, bartender and housekeeping is $26.00 per day per person.
Itinerary: You will be awakened at 5:00 am for breakfast at 5:30. Your guides will be waiting for you at your boat. You may leave as soon as you are ready. You will return at 11:00 am for lunch at noon followed by a siesta until 1:30 p.m. You will fish the afternoon until 5:00 p.m.; dinner will be served at 6:30 p.m. On your final day at the lodge You will follow the same morning schedule, but instead of leaving to fish you will be transported to the airport to catch your flight back to San Jose.
TACKLE RECOMMENDATIONS Fly rodders are welcome to use our 12 weight fly rods but will need to supply their own reels and the fly line of their choice. We recommend several lines of 550, 700 and 850-grain (sinking) lines. Flies especially tied for these waters are available at the Lodge. Phone & Internet access: Phone- Fax and Internet access are available at the lodge. Check at the desk for the current rate charge.
No ground or air transportation
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Non Fishing Rates Do Not include: All single fishermen will receive the double occupancy rate, if they are willing to share a room and a boat when necessary, if not a 25% surcharge will apply.
For Reservations or Information call : 1-800-493-8426 OR CHECK FOR SILVER KING LODGE AVAILABILITY
161 East Commercial Blvd, Ft Lauderdale, Florida 33334 Office Hours: * Monday thru Friday 9am to 6pm * Saturday 10am to 2pm E.S.T 1-800-493-8426
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Silver King Lodge is located on the east coast of Costa Rica on the Rio
Colorado River, in the ecologically wild life preserve known as Barra del Colorado. This new deluxe sport fishing lodge is situated in the
midst of a tropical rain forest where wildlife abounds.
Silver King Lodge offers you 23 Ft. Closed transom deep V. hull, unsinkable,
fiberglass boats. (These are the largest fastest and safest, boats on the
east coast of Costa Rica).
Loaner tackle and reasonably priced lures are available at the lodge. SKL
prides itself on offering anglers the very best equipment money can buy.
Accurate, Penn & Fin Nor Reels are available. All our rods are custom made
for us by “Star Rods” out of Miami. Medium weight graphite rods. You can be
sure you will find the equipment necessary for landing pan-sized fish all
the way up to those giant 200 lb., plus Tarpon.