{"id":2591,"date":"2025-11-10T23:10:28","date_gmt":"2025-11-10T23:10:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pescaya.com\/blogsitesite\/fishing-in-gamboa-panama\/"},"modified":"2026-06-22T13:50:07","modified_gmt":"2026-06-22T13:50:07","slug":"fishing-in-gamboa-panama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pescaya.com\/blog\/en\/fishing-in-gamboa-panama\/","title":{"rendered":"Fishing in Gamboa: Your 2026 Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"2591\" class=\"elementor elementor-2591 elementor-2582\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c5513c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7c5513c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7cb89ce e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7cb89ce\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7df4b66 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7df4b66\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-34a25a8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"34a25a8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Fishing in Gamboa: Your 2026 Guide<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef27721 elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"ef27721\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"shortcode.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shortcode\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c316fc3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c316fc3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Searching for a one-of-a-kind fishing spot in Panama, surrounded by jungle, wildlife, and peaceful waters? Then you should explore Gamboa. This small paradise, situated along the Panama Canal and near the famous Gatun Lake, is one of the best-kept secrets for sport fishing and eco-tourism enthusiasts. In this guide, we\u2019ll share top tips for fishing in Gamboa in 2026. Whether you&#8217;re a beginner or a seasoned angler, you&#8217;ll find everything you need here.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d9kv2ap1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"d9kv2ap1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<style>@import url('https:\/\/fonts.googleapis.com\/css2?family=Poppins:wght@600;700;800&display=swap');\n.pyw-bk{position:relative;font-family:'Nunito Sans',system-ui,sans-serif;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:flex-start;gap:18px;background:#fff;border:1px solid #e3ecf2;border-left:5px solid #f7b71d;border-radius:14px;padding:18px 20px;margin:28px 0;box-shadow:0 12px 30px rgba(19,56,74,.13);transition:transform .25s ease,box-shadow .25s ease;}\n.pyw-bk:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 18px 40px rgba(19,56,74,.18);}\n.pyw-bk::after{content:\"\";position:absolute;inset:-1px;border-radius:15px;padding:2px;pointer-events:none;z-index:1;background:conic-gradient(from var(--pyw-a,0deg),transparent 0 60%,#1c9ee0 76%,#7fd4ff 84%,#f7b71d 91%,transparent 99% 100%);-webkit-mask:linear-gradient(#000 0 0) content-box,linear-gradient(#000 0 0);-webkit-mask-composite:xor;mask-composite:exclude;filter:drop-shadow(0 0 7px rgba(28,158,224,.6));}\n@property --pyw-a{syntax:'<angle>';inherits:false;initial-value:0deg;}@keyframes pywSpin{to{--pyw-a:360deg;}}\n@media(prefers-reduced-motion:no-preference){.pyw-bk::after{animation:pywSpin 4.5s linear infinite;}@keyframes pywBreathe{0%{transform:scale(1);}30%{transform:scale(1.02);}55%{transform:scale(.997);}80%{transform:scale(1.008);}100%{transform:scale(1);}}.pyw-breathe{animation:pywBreathe 5s ease-in-out 1;}}\n<\/style>\n<div class=\"pyw-bk\"><div style=\"flex:none;width:54px;height:54px;margin-top:2px;border-radius:12px;background:#eef5fa;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;\"><svg width=\"22\" height=\"26\" viewBox=\"0 0 28 34\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M14 1.5C7.6 1.5 2.4 6.6 2.4 13c0 8 9.2 17.5 11 19.2.4.4 1 .4 1.4 0C16.5 30.5 25.6 21 25.6 13 25.6 6.6 20.4 1.5 14 1.5z\" fill=\"#f7b71d\"\/><circle cx=\"14\" cy=\"12.8\" r=\"6\" fill=\"#fff\"\/><path d=\"M9.6 12.8c1.6-2.6 6.8-2.6 8.4 0-1.6 2.6-6.8 2.6-8.4 0z\" fill=\"#1c9ee0\"\/><circle cx=\"13.4\" cy=\"12.8\" r=\"1.3\" fill=\"#fff\"\/><\/svg><\/div><div style=\"flex:999 0 200px;\"><div style=\"font-family:'Poppins',sans-serif;font-size:11px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1683bd;margin-bottom:3px;\">GAMBOA FISHING CHARTERS<\/div><div style=\"font-family:'Poppins',sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:18px;color:#1c2c39;line-height:1.2;\">Book a Gamboa fishing trip<\/div><div style=\"font-size:14px;color:#5a6c79;margin-top:3px;\">Lake Gat\u00fan \u00b7 peacock bass, tarpon & snook<\/div><\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/pescaya.com\/en\/locations\/panama\" style=\"flex:1 0 200px;align-self:center;text-decoration:none;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-family:'Poppins',sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:14px;color:#1c2c39;background:#f7b71d;border-radius:999px;padding:13px 22px;white-space:nowrap;box-shadow:0 6px 16px rgba(247,183,29,.4);\">View charters &rarr;<\/a><\/div>\n<script>(function(){var s=document.currentScript,el=s&&s.previousElementSibling;if(!el||matchMedia(\"(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce)\").matches)return;try{var io=new IntersectionObserver(function(es){es.forEach(function(e){if(e.isIntersecting){e.target.classList.add(\"pyw-breathe\");io.unobserve(e.target);}});},{threshold:.4});io.observe(el);}catch(_){}})();<\/script>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dfbc663 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dfbc663\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Best Time to Fish in Gamboa<\/h2><p>While fishing in Gatun Lake is possible year-round, the\u00a0<strong>best months<\/strong> are from\u00a0<strong>January to April<\/strong> and from\u00a0<strong>July to October<\/strong>.<\/p><p>These are Panama&#8217;s driest and most stable weather months\u2014ideal for fishing trips. During these seasons, the lake has clear skies and less rain, meaning better conditions, more fish activity, and a more enjoyable overall experience.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a24cf7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4a24cf7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>What Can You Catch in Gamboa?<\/h2><p><a href=\"https:\/\/pescaya.com\/en\/locations\/panama\/gamboa\"><strong>Gatun Lake<\/strong><\/a>, located right next to Gamboa, is well known for its\u00a0<strong>diverse fish species<\/strong>, especially among sport anglers. Some of the most popular include:<\/p><h3><i><strong>Peacock Bass (Tucunar\u00e9 or Pavon)<\/strong><\/i>:\u00a0<\/h3><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/pescaya.com\/upload\/img_68a1d16d9e0df9.86474956.jpg\" \/><\/p><p>Also known as \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/pescaya.com\/en\/fish-species\/peacock-bass\/panama\">sargento<\/a>\u201d in Panama and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pescaya.com\/en\/fish-species\/peacock-bass\/panama\"><i>peacock bass<\/i><\/a> in the U.S., this is\u00a0<strong>the most sought-after fish in Gatun Lake<\/strong>. Its name comes from the striking peacock-eye markings on its tail. Visually stunning and incredibly aggressive, the peacock bass offers one of the most exciting freshwater fights you can experience.<\/p><h3><i><strong>Snook (Robalo)<\/strong><\/i>:\u00a0<\/h3><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/pescaya.com\/upload\/img_68a1d24737fdf4.03681208.jpg\" \/><\/p><p>One of the most prized fish in Gamboa. You&#8217;ll find them near\u00a0<strong>river mouths<\/strong>, hiding in the shadows and waiting to ambush prey. Interestingly, <a href=\"https:\/\/pescaya.com\/en\/fish-species\/snook\/panama\">snook<\/a> didn\u2019t always live in Gatun Lake\u2014they\u00a0<strong>migrated up from the Caribbean<\/strong> after the Panama Canal was built, adapting perfectly to freshwater.<br \/>They\u2019re stealthy, strong, and known for their spectacular jumps when hooked.<\/p><h3><i><strong>Tarpon (S\u00e1balo Real):<\/strong><\/i><\/h3><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/pescaya.com\/upload\/img_68a1d33b2104a2.57234597.jpg\" \/><\/p><p>While <a href=\"https:\/\/pescaya.com\/en\/fish-species\/tarpon\/panama\">tarpon<\/a> can be caught year-round,\u00a0<strong>they show up more frequently in certain seasons<\/strong>, especially near Gamboa and areas with stronger currents. These silver giants also made their way into the lake via the Canal&#8217;s ocean connection and adapted to the freshwater ecosystem. Strong, acrobatic, and capable of weighing over 30 kilos,\u00a0<strong>they&#8217;re often called the \u201csilver king\u201d<\/strong> of tropical sport fishing.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/pescaya.com\/en\/fish-species\/peacock-bass\/panama\"><strong>Peacock bass<\/strong><\/a><strong> and <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/pescaya.com\/en\/fish-species\/tarpon\/panama\"><strong>tarpon<\/strong><\/a> are definitely the top targets for sport and fly fishermen visiting Gatun Lake.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8d9ad03 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8d9ad03\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Top Fishing Spots in Gamboa<\/h2><p>Here are some of the most popular fishing access points in Gamboa:<\/p><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/pescaya.com\/en\/locations\/panama\/gamboa\"><strong>Gatun Lake<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 The most popular launch point, especially near Gamboa Rainforest Reserve Hotel. Just 45 minutes from Panama City, with many fishing tours available.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/pescaya.com\/en\/locations\/panama\/la-arenosa\"><strong>La Arenosa<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 A lesser-known launch spot due to its distance from the city, but a favorite among locals in La Chorrera. Great access to boat tours.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/pescaya.com\/en\/locations\/panama\/colon\"><strong>Col\u00f3n<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 Ideal for the adventurous, with several fishing spots only accessible by\u00a0<strong>kayak or boat<\/strong>, surrounded by jungle and full of fish.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f904eb7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f904eb7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Best Fishing Tours in Gamboa<\/h2><p>If you want to get the most out of your experience on\u00a0<strong>Gatun Lake<\/strong>, the best option is to go with a\u00a0<strong>reputable local guide<\/strong>.<br \/>Here are the\u00a0<strong>top-rated fishing tours in Gamboa<\/strong>, ready to take you straight to the 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3.1.6.5-.1 1.7-.7 1.9-1.4.2-.7.2-1.2.2-1.4-.1-.2-.3-.2-.6-.4z\"\/><\/svg> Chat on WhatsApp<\/a><\/div>\n<script>(function(){var s=document.currentScript,el=s&&s.previousElementSibling;if(!el||matchMedia(\"(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce)\").matches)return;try{var io=new IntersectionObserver(function(es){es.forEach(function(e){if(e.isIntersecting){e.target.classList.add(\"pyw-breathe\");io.unobserve(e.target);}});},{threshold:.4});io.observe(el);}catch(_){}})();<\/script>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ca0ffd2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ca0ffd2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>What Gear to Bring for Fishing in Gamboa<\/h2><p>If you&#8217;re bringing\u00a0<strong>spinning or baitcasting gear<\/strong>, pack:<\/p><ul><li>A\u00a0<strong>light or medium rod<\/strong><\/li><li>A 3000 or 4000-size reel with\u00a0<strong>20\u201330 lb braided line<\/strong><\/li><li>Pair it with\u00a0<strong>30\u201340 lb fluorocarbon leader<\/strong><\/li><li>Popular lures:\u00a0<strong>poppers<\/strong> and\u00a0<strong>jerkbaits<\/strong> in natural or perch patterns<\/li><\/ul><p>For\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pescaya.com\/en\/fishing-styles\/fly-fishing-1\/panama\"><strong>fly fishing<\/strong><\/a>, an\u00a0<strong>8wt or 9wt rod<\/strong> is ideal for strong peacock bass and windy days. Use\u00a0<strong>floating or intermediate lines<\/strong>, depending on depth, and bring flies like\u00a0<strong>Clouser Minnows, Deceivers<\/strong>, or\u00a0<strong>Gurglers<\/strong>.<\/p><p>Most tours provide gear, but it&#8217;s always a good idea to check first.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-467cf72 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"467cf72\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Responsible Fishing in Gamboa<\/h2><p>Fishing in Gamboa is about more than just catching fish\u2014it&#8217;s about\u00a0<strong>protecting nature<\/strong>.<br \/>Here,\u00a0<strong>catch and release<\/strong> is highly encouraged, especially for large species or during spawning seasons.<br \/>Also: don\u2019t leave trash behind and always follow local rules. Let\u2019s keep this paradise healthy for future generations.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-207dc0f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"207dc0f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>How Much Does a Fishing Tour Cost?<\/h2><p>Tour prices in Gamboa vary depending on duration, group size, and the kind of experience you\u2019re after. Here&#8217;s a general breakdown:<\/p><ul><li><strong>3\u20134 hour fishing tour<\/strong>: From\u00a0<strong>$250<\/strong> \u2013 Great for small groups with limited time who want to fish the Panama Canal.<\/li><li><strong>4\u20136 hour tour<\/strong>: From\u00a0<strong>$300<\/strong> \u2013 Ideal for families or a half-day adventure.<\/li><li><strong>Full-day tour (8 hours)<\/strong>: From\u00a0<strong>$330<\/strong> \u2013 Perfect for anglers wanting the full Gamboa experience.<\/li><\/ul><p>Some tours also include visits to Monkey Island, snacks, drinks, and transportation.<br \/>You can easily compare and book tours at<a href=\"https:\/\/pescaya.com\">\u00a0PescaYa.com<\/a>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bf4272b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bf4272b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Activities to Combine with Fishing<\/h2><p>Not everyone in your group wants to fish? No problem. Gamboa has plenty to offer for non-anglers too:<\/p><ul><li><strong>Birdwatching<\/strong> in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tourismpanama.com\/outdoors-and-nature\/nature-parks\/national-parks\/soberania-national-park\/?_gl=1*gtsk5d*_gcl_au*MTQ5MjYwNDk1MC4xNzU1NDM2MTE5*_ga*MTc1MzE5MDEzOC4xNzU1NDM2MTE4*_ga_HM8V89JVZK*czE3NTU0MzYxMTkkbzEkZzEkdDE3NTU0MzY0MjgkajU2JGwwJGgw\">Soberan\u00eda National Park<\/a><\/li><li><strong>Boat tours<\/strong> through the Panama Canal<\/li><li><strong>Jungle hikes<\/strong> through the tropical rainforest<\/li><li><strong>Cultural visits<\/strong> to nearby communities<\/li><li>A trip to the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pipelineroad.org\/en\/\"><strong>Rainforest Discovery Center<\/strong><\/a>, with canopy-level observation decks<\/li><\/ul><p>A perfect destination for couples, families, or groups with mixed interests.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0497058 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0497058\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Tips for First-Time Anglers<\/h2><ul><li>Book a tour with\u00a0<strong>great reviews<\/strong>\u2014especially important if it\u2019s your first time fishing in Gamboa.<\/li><li><strong>Early mornings<\/strong> are best for fish activity. Dress light, but bring a\u00a0<strong>light rain jacket<\/strong> just in case.<\/li><li>Need gear? Don\u2019t worry\u2014Panama City has great local shops where you can stock up.<br \/>Recommended by local anglers:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/tfspanama\/?hl=es-la\"><strong>The Fishing Store<\/strong><\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pesquerosport.com\/\"><strong>Pesqueros Sport<\/strong><\/a>, and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/altapescapanama\/?hl=es\"><strong>Alta Pesca<\/strong><\/a>. You\u2019ll find everything from rods and lures to expert advice.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-for9p417 elementor-widget elementor-widget-pescaya_charters\" data-id=\"for9p417\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"pescaya_charters.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"pcw-root clw-section\" data-style=\"refined\" data-badge=\"bold\" data-rating=\"1\" data-duration=\"1\" data-capacity=\"1\" data-cancel=\"1\" data-avail=\"1\" style=\"--accent:#1c9ee0;--accent-deep:#1683bd;--cta:#f7b71d;--cta-ink:#1c2c39;--card-radius:16px;--img-ratio:4 \/ 3;\"><div class=\"clw-head\"><div><p class=\"clw-eyebrow\">PANAMA CANAL ZONE FISHING<\/p><h2 class=\"clw-h2\">Fishing Charters in Gamboa<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"clw-nav\"><button class=\"clw-prev off\" aria-label=\"Scroll left\"><svg width=\"18\" height=\"18\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M15 5l-7 7 7 7\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/><\/svg><\/button><button class=\"clw-next\" aria-label=\"Scroll right\"><svg width=\"18\" height=\"18\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M9 5l7 7-7 7\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/><\/svg><\/button><\/div><\/div><div class=\"clw-wrap is-carousel\">        <article class=\"clw-card\">\n          <div class=\"clw-imgwrap\">\n                        <span class=\"clw-fish\">Spanish Mackerel \u00b7 Snapper<\/span>            <div class=\"clw-cover\">\n              <div class=\"clw-slides\"><div class=\"clw-slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/upload\/listings\/1737760071799_Isaac%20tour%20(1).png\" alt=\"Inshore Fishing\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/div><div class=\"clw-slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/upload\/listings\/1737757624403_WhatsApp%20Image%202025-01-04%20at%2011.45.22%20PM%20(2).jpeg\" alt=\"Inshore Fishing\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/div><div class=\"clw-slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/upload\/listings\/1737757624400_WhatsApp%20Image%202025-01-04%20at%2011.45.23%20PM.jpeg\" alt=\"Inshore Fishing\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/div><\/div>\n              <button class=\"clw-cnav prev\" aria-label=\"Previous photo\"><svg width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M15 5l-7 7 7 7\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/><\/svg><\/button><button class=\"clw-cnav next\" aria-label=\"Next photo\"><svg width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M9 5l7 7-7 7\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/><\/svg><\/button><div class=\"clw-dots\"><span class=\"on\"><\/span><span class=\"\"><\/span><span class=\"\"><\/span><\/div>            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"clw-body\">\n            <h3 class=\"clw-title\">Inshore Fishing<\/h3>\n            <div class=\"clw-row clw-loc\"><span class=\"clw-pin\"><svg width=\"13\" height=\"14\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 26\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M12 1.5C6.9 1.5 2.7 5.6 2.7 10.6 2.7 14 5 17.5 7.3 20.1L5.4 23.6 12 21.3l6.6 2.3-1.9-3.5C19 17.5 21.3 14 21.3 10.6 21.3 5.6 17.1 1.5 12 1.5z\" fill=\"currentColor\"\/><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"9.7\" r=\"3.3\" fill=\"#fff\"\/><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"9.7\" r=\"1.5\" fill=\"currentColor\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span>Palo Seco<\/span><\/div>\n            <div class=\"clw-row clw-rating\"><svg width=\"14\" height=\"14\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M12 3.1l2.6 5.27 5.82.85-4.21 4.1.99 5.79L12 16.38l-5.2 2.73.99-5.79-4.21-4.1 5.82-.85z\" fill=\"#f7b71d\" stroke=\"#f7b71d\" stroke-width=\"1.6\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/><\/svg><b>5.0<\/b><span class=\"clw-rlabel\">Exceptional<\/span><span class=\"clw-muted\">(1)<\/span><\/div>            <div class=\"clw-meta\">\n              <span class=\"clw-chip clw-row-dur\"><svg width=\"14\" height=\"14\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"9\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.8\"\/><path d=\"M12 7.5V12l3 2\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.8\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/><\/svg><span>8 hours<\/span><\/span>\n              <span class=\"clw-chip clw-row-cap\"><svg width=\"14\" height=\"14\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"8\" r=\"3.6\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.8\"\/><path d=\"M5 20c0-3.6 3.1-6 7-6s7 2.4 7 6\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.8\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/><\/svg><span>1 - 5 persons<\/span><\/span>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"clw-row clw-cancel\"><svg width=\"14\" height=\"14\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><rect x=\"3.5\" y=\"5\" width=\"17\" height=\"15.5\" rx=\"2.5\" stroke=\"#1faa54\" stroke-width=\"1.8\"\/><path d=\"M3.5 9.5h17M8 3.2v3.4M16 3.2v3.4\" stroke=\"#1faa54\" stroke-width=\"1.8\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/><path d=\"M8.5 14.6l2.2 2.2 4-4.2\" stroke=\"#1faa54\" stroke-width=\"1.8\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/><\/svg><span>Free cancellation<\/span><\/div>\n                        <div class=\"clw-row clw-avail\"><span class=\"clw-dot\"><\/span>Available from Jul 3<\/div>\n                        <div class=\"clw-foot\">\n              <span class=\"clw-boat\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/upload\/1739167327_522037bf021cd438dab3.png\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span>\n              <span class=\"clw-price\"><small>from<\/small><strong>US$249<\/strong><\/span>\n              <a href=\"\/en\/packages\/70\" class=\"clw-cta\">Book Now <svg width=\"15\" height=\"15\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M5 12h13M13 6l6 6-6 6\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/><\/svg><\/a>            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/article>\n                <article class=\"clw-card\">\n          <div class=\"clw-imgwrap\">\n                        <span class=\"clw-fish\">Snook \u00b7 Snapper<\/span>            <div class=\"clw-cover\">\n              <div class=\"clw-slides\"><div class=\"clw-slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/upload\/listings\/1769720134001_juantour.jpg\" alt=\"5-Hour Fishing Adventure in Panama Bay\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/div><div class=\"clw-slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/upload\/listings\/1736786178230_PHOTO-2023-02-09-14-10-42.jpg\" alt=\"5-Hour Fishing Adventure in Panama Bay\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/div><div class=\"clw-slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/upload\/listings\/1736786178228_PHOTO-2024-02-04-17-31-47.jpg\" alt=\"5-Hour Fishing Adventure in Panama Bay\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/div><\/div>\n              <button class=\"clw-cnav prev\" aria-label=\"Previous photo\"><svg width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M15 5l-7 7 7 7\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/><\/svg><\/button><button class=\"clw-cnav next\" aria-label=\"Next photo\"><svg width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M9 5l7 7-7 7\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/><\/svg><\/button><div class=\"clw-dots\"><span class=\"on\"><\/span><span class=\"\"><\/span><span class=\"\"><\/span><\/div>            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"clw-body\">\n            <h3 class=\"clw-title\">5-Hour Fishing Adventure in Panama Bay<\/h3>\n            <div class=\"clw-row clw-loc\"><span class=\"clw-pin\"><svg width=\"13\" height=\"14\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 26\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M12 1.5C6.9 1.5 2.7 5.6 2.7 10.6 2.7 14 5 17.5 7.3 20.1L5.4 23.6 12 21.3l6.6 2.3-1.9-3.5C19 17.5 21.3 14 21.3 10.6 21.3 5.6 17.1 1.5 12 1.5z\" fill=\"currentColor\"\/><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"9.7\" r=\"3.3\" fill=\"#fff\"\/><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"9.7\" r=\"1.5\" fill=\"currentColor\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span>Panama City<\/span><\/div>\n            <div class=\"clw-row clw-rating\"><svg width=\"14\" height=\"14\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M12 3.1l2.6 5.27 5.82.85-4.21 4.1.99 5.79L12 16.38l-5.2 2.73.99-5.79-4.21-4.1 5.82-.85z\" fill=\"#f7b71d\" stroke=\"#f7b71d\" stroke-width=\"1.6\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/><\/svg><b>4.6<\/b><span class=\"clw-rlabel\">Excellent<\/span><span class=\"clw-muted\">(13)<\/span><\/div>            <div class=\"clw-meta\">\n              <span class=\"clw-chip clw-row-dur\"><svg width=\"14\" height=\"14\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"9\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.8\"\/><path d=\"M12 7.5V12l3 2\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.8\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/><\/svg><span>5 hours<\/span><\/span>\n              <span class=\"clw-chip clw-row-cap\"><svg width=\"14\" height=\"14\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"8\" r=\"3.6\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.8\"\/><path d=\"M5 20c0-3.6 3.1-6 7-6s7 2.4 7 6\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.8\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/><\/svg><span>1 - 5 persons<\/span><\/span>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"clw-row clw-cancel\"><svg width=\"14\" height=\"14\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><rect x=\"3.5\" y=\"5\" width=\"17\" height=\"15.5\" rx=\"2.5\" stroke=\"#1faa54\" stroke-width=\"1.8\"\/><path d=\"M3.5 9.5h17M8 3.2v3.4M16 3.2v3.4\" stroke=\"#1faa54\" stroke-width=\"1.8\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/><path d=\"M8.5 14.6l2.2 2.2 4-4.2\" stroke=\"#1faa54\" stroke-width=\"1.8\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/><\/svg><span>Free cancellation<\/span><\/div>\n                        <div class=\"clw-row clw-avail\"><span class=\"clw-dot\"><\/span>Available from Jul 3<\/div>\n                        <div class=\"clw-foot\">\n              <span class=\"clw-boat\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/upload\/1739167327_522037bf021cd438dab3.png\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span>\n              <span class=\"clw-price\"><small>from<\/small><strong>US$250<\/strong><\/span>\n              <a href=\"\/en\/packages\/105\" class=\"clw-cta\">Book Now <svg width=\"15\" height=\"15\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M5 12h13M13 6l6 6-6 6\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/><\/svg><\/a>            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/article>\n                <article class=\"clw-card\">\n          <div class=\"clw-imgwrap\">\n                        <span class=\"clw-fish\">Spanish Mackerel \u00b7 Yellowfin Tuna<\/span>            <div class=\"clw-cover\">\n              <div class=\"clw-slides\"><div class=\"clw-slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/upload\/listings\/1752756214951_pacific%20adventures%20main.jpg\" alt=\"Offshore - Coiba\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/div><div class=\"clw-slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/upload\/listings\/1752756155698_IMG_20230502_124203%20-%20Angelo%20Solanilla.jpg\" alt=\"Offshore - Coiba\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/div><div class=\"clw-slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/upload\/listings\/1752756155697_IMG_20210428_110753-1%20-%20Angelo%20Solanilla.jpg\" alt=\"Offshore - Coiba\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/div><\/div>\n              <button class=\"clw-cnav prev\" aria-label=\"Previous photo\"><svg width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M15 5l-7 7 7 7\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/><\/svg><\/button><button class=\"clw-cnav next\" aria-label=\"Next photo\"><svg width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M9 5l7 7-7 7\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/><\/svg><\/button><div class=\"clw-dots\"><span class=\"on\"><\/span><span class=\"\"><\/span><span class=\"\"><\/span><\/div>            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"clw-body\">\n            <h3 class=\"clw-title\">Offshore - Coiba<\/h3>\n            <div class=\"clw-row clw-loc\"><span class=\"clw-pin\"><svg width=\"13\" height=\"14\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 26\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M12 1.5C6.9 1.5 2.7 5.6 2.7 10.6 2.7 14 5 17.5 7.3 20.1L5.4 23.6 12 21.3l6.6 2.3-1.9-3.5C19 17.5 21.3 14 21.3 10.6 21.3 5.6 17.1 1.5 12 1.5z\" fill=\"currentColor\"\/><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"9.7\" r=\"3.3\" fill=\"#fff\"\/><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"9.7\" r=\"1.5\" fill=\"currentColor\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span>Santa Catalina<\/span><\/div>\n            <div class=\"clw-row clw-rating\"><svg width=\"14\" height=\"14\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M12 3.1l2.6 5.27 5.82.85-4.21 4.1.99 5.79L12 16.38l-5.2 2.73.99-5.79-4.21-4.1 5.82-.85z\" fill=\"#f7b71d\" stroke=\"#f7b71d\" stroke-width=\"1.6\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/><\/svg><b>5.0<\/b><span class=\"clw-rlabel\">Exceptional<\/span><span class=\"clw-muted\">(1)<\/span><\/div>            <div class=\"clw-meta\">\n              <span class=\"clw-chip clw-row-dur\"><svg width=\"14\" height=\"14\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"9\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.8\"\/><path d=\"M12 7.5V12l3 2\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.8\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/><\/svg><span>8 hours<\/span><\/span>\n              <span class=\"clw-chip clw-row-cap\"><svg width=\"14\" height=\"14\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"8\" r=\"3.6\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.8\"\/><path d=\"M5 20c0-3.6 3.1-6 7-6s7 2.4 7 6\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.8\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/><\/svg><span>1 - 4 persons<\/span><\/span>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"clw-row clw-cancel\"><svg width=\"14\" height=\"14\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><rect x=\"3.5\" y=\"5\" width=\"17\" height=\"15.5\" rx=\"2.5\" stroke=\"#1faa54\" stroke-width=\"1.8\"\/><path d=\"M3.5 9.5h17M8 3.2v3.4M16 3.2v3.4\" stroke=\"#1faa54\" stroke-width=\"1.8\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/><path d=\"M8.5 14.6l2.2 2.2 4-4.2\" stroke=\"#1faa54\" stroke-width=\"1.8\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/><\/svg><span>Free cancellation<\/span><\/div>\n                        <div class=\"clw-row clw-avail\"><span class=\"clw-dot\"><\/span>Available from Jul 3<\/div>\n                        <div class=\"clw-foot\">\n              <span class=\"clw-boat\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/upload\/1739167327_522037bf021cd438dab3.png\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span>\n              <span class=\"clw-price\"><small>from<\/small><strong>US$1,350<\/strong><\/span>\n              <a href=\"\/en\/packages\/133\" class=\"clw-cta\">Book Now <svg width=\"15\" height=\"15\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M5 12h13M13 6l6 6-6 6\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/><\/svg><\/a>            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/article>\n                <article class=\"clw-card\">\n          <div class=\"clw-imgwrap\">\n                        <span class=\"clw-fish\">Snook \u00b7 Snapper<\/span>            <div class=\"clw-cover\">\n              <div class=\"clw-slides\"><div class=\"clw-slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/upload\/listings\/1753277203945_anastacio%20main.jpg\" alt=\" Isla Paridas &amp; Areas Nearby \u2013 Inshore Sportfishing\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/div><div class=\"clw-slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/upload\/listings\/1753279188808_WhatsApp%20Image%202025-07-23%20at%208.28.24%20AM.jpeg\" alt=\" Isla Paridas &amp; Areas Nearby \u2013 Inshore Sportfishing\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/div><div class=\"clw-slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/upload\/listings\/1753277074797_IMG-20220227-WA0034%20-%20Leroy%20Aparicio.jpg\" alt=\" Isla Paridas &amp; Areas Nearby \u2013 Inshore Sportfishing\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/div><\/div>\n              <button class=\"clw-cnav prev\" aria-label=\"Previous photo\"><svg width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M15 5l-7 7 7 7\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/><\/svg><\/button><button class=\"clw-cnav next\" aria-label=\"Next photo\"><svg width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M9 5l7 7-7 7\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/><\/svg><\/button><div class=\"clw-dots\"><span class=\"on\"><\/span><span class=\"\"><\/span><span class=\"\"><\/span><\/div>            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"clw-body\">\n            <h3 class=\"clw-title\"> Isla Paridas &amp; Areas Nearby \u2013 Inshore Sportfishing<\/h3>\n            <div class=\"clw-row clw-loc\"><span class=\"clw-pin\"><svg width=\"13\" height=\"14\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 26\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M12 1.5C6.9 1.5 2.7 5.6 2.7 10.6 2.7 14 5 17.5 7.3 20.1L5.4 23.6 12 21.3l6.6 2.3-1.9-3.5C19 17.5 21.3 14 21.3 10.6 21.3 5.6 17.1 1.5 12 1.5z\" fill=\"currentColor\"\/><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"9.7\" r=\"3.3\" fill=\"#fff\"\/><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"9.7\" r=\"1.5\" fill=\"currentColor\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span>Chiriqui<\/span><\/div>\n            <div class=\"clw-row clw-rating\"><svg width=\"14\" height=\"14\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M12 3.1l2.6 5.27 5.82.85-4.21 4.1.99 5.79L12 16.38l-5.2 2.73.99-5.79-4.21-4.1 5.82-.85z\" fill=\"#f7b71d\" stroke=\"#f7b71d\" stroke-width=\"1.6\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/><\/svg><b>5.0<\/b><span class=\"clw-rlabel\">Exceptional<\/span><span class=\"clw-muted\">(1)<\/span><\/div>            <div class=\"clw-meta\">\n              <span class=\"clw-chip clw-row-dur\"><svg width=\"14\" height=\"14\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"9\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.8\"\/><path d=\"M12 7.5V12l3 2\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.8\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/><\/svg><span>8 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