Fishing in Barcelos
Spend an unforgettable week in the heart of the Brazilian Amazon, where you’ll enjoy trophy fishing for the legendary peacock bass (Tucunaré Açú), top-notch service, and one of the region’s best fishing facilities.
What’s included in the program:
The fishing package includes 7 nights’ accommodation at a comfortable lodge and 6 full days of sport fishing on a full-board basis.
The tour price does not include:
Modern Fishing Fleet
Guests head out onto the water in modern 17-foot bass boats equipped with reliable 115-horsepower Mercury 4-stroke engines.
Each boat is equipped with:
Everything you need for a successful fishing trip
A full set of professional equipment and accessories is provided during the tour:
Thanks to a network of boats stationed on remote lakes and hard-to-reach sections of the river, anglers gain access to promising spots with minimal fishing pressure. Maneuverable bass boats allow you to quickly change locations and effectively explore new fishing grounds throughout the day.
The tour includes stops at picturesque sandy beaches along the Amazon, where you can relax, swim, and enjoy a barbecue.
Each boat is accompanied by a professional local guide with many years of experience on the Amazon’s rivers. All guides undergo special training, have an excellent understanding of fish behavior, and will help you choose the most effective fishing tactics depending on water levels and weather conditions.
A fishing day begins around 6:00 a.m. and continues until 6:00 p.m., allowing you to make the most of daylight hours and visit the region’s best fishing spots.
In the U.S. there are three climate zones: Equatorial, tropical and subtropical. Seasons in Brazil, with the exception of the Northern region, directly opposite of the European.
Direct flights to Brazil no. There are several flight options and they all include a connection in Europe. Daily flights Air France to Rio de Janeiro and são Paulo suggest a stopover in Paris. Daily flights Lufthansa (in conjunction with the national Brazilian airline Varig) to Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo with a stopover in Frankfurt. Flights by aircraft of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines to Sao Paulo possible with an overnight stay in Amsterdam. Flights British Airways to Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo make the connection in London. The flight time is usually from 17 to 19 hours including the connections.
Perch peacock.
What’s included in the program:
The fishing package includes 7 nights’ accommodation at a comfortable lodge and 6 full days of sport fishing on a full-board basis.
- sport fishing license;
- pickup at Manaus Airport;
- transfer to a 4-star hotel;
- one night’s accommodation at the hotel with breakfast;
- guidance and transfer to the airport before the domestic flight;
- flight on the Manaus–Barcelos–Manaus route;
- transfer from Barcelos Airport to a private base;
- river transfer to the lodge lasting approximately 1.5 hours with “all-inclusive” beverages.
The tour price does not include:
- international and domestic flights to Manaus;
- personal expenses and additional services during your hotel stay before the start or after the end of the fishing program;
- personal purchases and other expenses not specified in the itinerary.
Modern Fishing Fleet
Guests head out onto the water in modern 17-foot bass boats equipped with reliable 115-horsepower Mercury 4-stroke engines.
Each boat is equipped with:
- an electric motor with remote control and an electronic anchor function;
- three powerful batteries;
- spacious compartments for tackle, luggage, and personal belongings;
- a large fuel tank with a daily capacity of up to 100 liters, allowing for trips of up to 200 km;
- a spacious insulated cooler for beverages and additional equipment for a comfortable fishing experience.
Everything you need for a successful fishing trip
A full set of professional equipment and accessories is provided during the tour:
- high-quality lures designed specifically for catching Tucunaré Ací;
- tools for safely handling fish;
- measuring equipment;
- landing nets and related accessories;
- first-aid kit;
- life jackets;
- sun and insect protection;
- portable awnings for relaxing in the shade;
- fishing-shore dining furniture;
- barbecue supplies and other useful items.
Thanks to a network of boats stationed on remote lakes and hard-to-reach sections of the river, anglers gain access to promising spots with minimal fishing pressure. Maneuverable bass boats allow you to quickly change locations and effectively explore new fishing grounds throughout the day.
The tour includes stops at picturesque sandy beaches along the Amazon, where you can relax, swim, and enjoy a barbecue.
Each boat is accompanied by a professional local guide with many years of experience on the Amazon’s rivers. All guides undergo special training, have an excellent understanding of fish behavior, and will help you choose the most effective fishing tactics depending on water levels and weather conditions.
A fishing day begins around 6:00 a.m. and continues until 6:00 p.m., allowing you to make the most of daylight hours and visit the region’s best fishing spots.
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