Acute Angling’s Amazon Fish Species Guide was created to deliver that knowledge. Built on decades of exploration, field research, and the expertise of professional guides, this in-depth resource gives anglers a deeper understanding of the remarkable fish that define our trips.
Every species profile is crafted with practical fishing advice, accurate biological details, and our firsthand observations—all structured to help you better recognize, target, and appreciate the incredible diversity of Amazon gamefish.
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How to battle ancient, powerful catfish in the remote Amazon—home to 1,300+ species, including apex predators like the piraíba, jaú, and redtail. ...more
Fishing Guides & Techniques ,Fishing In The Amazon Gear & Tips &Trip Preparation
July 22, 2025•19 min read
Top lures for Amazon peacock bass—choppers, jigs, and more built for brutal strikes. Catch giants in wild conditions with the right gear. Guided by pros at Acute Angling. ...more
Fishing Guides & Techniques ,Peacock Bass Fishing In The Amazon &Gear & Tips
July 07, 2025•5 min read
The Redtail Catfish, or Pirarara, can grow over 100 lbs in the Amazon Basin. Known for its red-orange tail, it thrives in slow-moving rivers. Anglers target them with heavy gear near boulders and subm... ...more
Fishing In The Amazon ,Redtail Catfish
March 25, 2025•2 min read
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