In Costa Rica the MadMacs 160's came highly recommended.....
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I live in Perez Zeledón, Costa Rica 🇨🇷. My very good friend John was a charter boat Captain out of Quepos for 15 years, before moving over to luxury handcrafted wood products.
For trolling John recommended the MadMacs 160 only, and he swears by them 😀
I have only had one opportunity to try them... That was last Thursday sailing on a fibre glass Panga with a 40HP kicker. We did not hit, but I love the action on these lurers. With 100 to 120 meters of line paid out the lurers rode well below the surface and the action was superb. The only thing missing was a nice Bonita or Bluefin Tuna.
Your website is extremely user-friendly and shipping department is first-class.
My next trip will out of Puerto Jiménez, Costa Rica 🇨🇷 where is you sail out 25-35 nautical miles you will be in 5,000 ft of water in a very narrow canyon.
(Gemini.google.com says;)
To reach depths of **5,000 feet** (approx. 1,524 meters) when leaving Puerto Jiménez, you have to exit the **Golfo Dulce** entirely and head into the open Pacific.
The Golfo Dulce itself is a "tropical fjord" with a deep inner basin, but it maxes out at about **700–800 feet** (approx. 215–250 meters). There is also a shallow "sill" at the mouth of the gulf (near Matapalo) that rises to only about **200 feet**.
Here is the breakdown of the distance you’ll need to cover:
### 1. Crossing the Golfo Dulce (~15–18 Nautical Miles)
From the Puerto Jiménez pier, you first have to head southeast toward the mouth of the…