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Peacock Bass 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.
Rio Negro Barge | Brazil
The Rio Negro Barge Trip is one of the most consistent peacock bass fishing expeditions in the Amazon. Operating in the vast Rio Negro system, this mobile vessel gives anglers access to productive waters, where both numbers and size of fish are impressive.
Payara & Multi-Species 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.
Rio Aripuanã | 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.
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.
Arapaima Day Trip
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.
Mamirauá Reserve | Brazil
Each week, a maximum of eight anglers gain exclusive access to this remote fishery. You’ll explore a dynamic network of lagoons, channels, and backwaters that support not only trophy arapaima, but also species such as arowana and tambaqui.
Arapaima Focused Trips
Golden Dorado 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 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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