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Peacock Bass Focused Trips
There are 16 species of peacock bass, but these trips focus on catching the largest species, the Cichla, Temensis. Temensis are known as one of the greatest sportfish in freshwater fishing. Their bull dog fighting style, explosive topwater strikes, and beautiful coloration make a must experience for traveling anglers.
Rio Negro Explorer | Brazil
The most consistent fishing trip in the Amazon! This beautiful yacht roams the enormous Rio Negro basin from mid-October through March, concentrating on accessing productive waters.
Floating Bungalows | Brazil
This trip provides a great chance at large peacock bass in an intimate jungle setting. These floating bungalows can take you to the most inaccessible headwaters regions.
Curicuriari | Brazil
If you're hunting for a real shot at a world-record peacock bass, then this is the place for you. It's already been proven to be a world record class
fishery.
Payara & Multi-Species Focused Trips
Target a wide range of exotic species, including the fearsome payara, also known as the vampire fish. With their long, fang-like teeth and aggressive nature, payara are a top target for adventurous anglers. On our multi-species trips, you’ll also have the chance to catch piranha, bicuda, giant catfish, and more, all in one unforgettable expedition.
Xingu River | Brazil
If you’re looking to catch a variety of fish species, then this is the trip for you. Enjoy the diversity of sport fish and the various fishing techniques used to catch them.
Rio Aripuana | Brazil
With two tributaries, two lakes, and access to the Aripuanã, you'll find diverse aquatic habitats, including creek mouths, rapids, eddies, and boulders, perfect for a variety of fish species.
Arapaima Focused Trips
Arapaima grow over 250 pounds. These giants are found in lagoons and slow brackish water. Their size and strength are incredible, and you will never forget the moment you start reeling in one of these Amazon beasts.
Arapaima Focused Trips
Private Waters | Brazil
Arapaima can grow more than 200 pounds. These giants are found in lagoons and slow brackish water. Their size and strength are incredible, and you will never forget the moment you start reeling in one of these Amazon beasts.
Arapaima Focused Trips
Golden Dorado Focused Trips
Hunt for the hard-hitting golden dorado, a powerful, acrobatic predator known for its dazzling gold color and aggressive behavior. These apex freshwater fish are a bucket-list target for experienced anglers.
Paraná River | Argentina
This fishery gives you multiple opportunities to catch Dorados. The lower Paraná is generally known as an area that delivers a high quantity of fish. When conditions are good anglers typically catch 10-30 dorados a day.
Arapaima Focused Trips
Arapaima Focused Trips
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Payara
The payara, often dubbed the "vampire fish," is a formidable predator native to South America's Amazon and Orinoco river systems. Renowned for its distinctive appearance and aggressive hunting tactics, the payara offers a unique experience for anglers and wildlife enthusiasts.
Physical Characteristics
The payara is easily identifiable by its elongated body and two prominent, saber-like fangs that can grow up to 6 inches. These fangs fit into sockets in the upper jaw, allowing the fish to impale its prey, primarily smaller fish.
Habitat and Behavior
Preferring deep, fast-moving waters below rapids and waterfalls, payaras are ambush predators. They lie in wait, using their sharp teeth to spear passing prey, earning them the nickname "vampire fish."
Fishing the Payara
Angling for payara is a thrilling endeavor. Anglers often use deep-diving lures, but payara are known to strike at shallow minnows, jerk baits, jigs, flies, soft plastics, and topwater baits.
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