InTheBite Dock Talk: Tropic Star Lodge in Pinas Bay, Panama

March 19, 2019 By InTheBite Author

Panama’s Tropic Star Lodge has been a staple of the sportfishing landscape since 1963. The present is a very interesting time at Tropic Star.

This all access pass provides a look at one of the most unique and historic fishing operations in the world:

Read Tradition and Trajectory at Tropic Star in our latest issue of InTheBite

March 2019 Issue – Volume 18, Edition 2

InTheBite Super Fresh: Dolphin Edition

January 31, 2019 By InTheBite Author

“Super Fresh” brings you InTheBite’s culinary adventures. This was fishing with Captain Asael and first mate Harol on the “Miss Spain” out of Tropic Star Lodge in Piñas Bay, Panama. How would you prepare this mahi mahi?

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Builder's Choice Wins Sixth Annual Casa De Campo Blue Marlin Classic
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Tying Up Your Rig
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Final Results: 2019 White Marlin Roundup

"Gypsea" Takes 2019 Viking Key West Challenge Crown

Builder's Choice Wins Sixth Annual Casa De Campo Blue Marlin Classic

April/May Issue 2019: Hitting the Docks Now!