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EXOTIC AMAZON FISHING PAÑAYACU RIVER
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5 |
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Program begins and ends in Coca, a half an hour morning flight from Quito . This is not a Vacation Package!
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Pañacocha lagoon |
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DAY 1. COCA- NAPO RIVER & PAÑAYACU RIVER
AM Pick up from the airport or local hotel. Our adventure will begin by a 4-5 hour canoe ride down the impressive Napo river. Along the way we will have the opportunity to fish for a wide variety of fish, especially huge Catfish. Afternoon arrival at our lodge on the Pañayacu (Piranha) river. Dinner and lecture about the Amazon fish, fauna and special "tips" from your local naturalist guide. Lodging.
DAY 2. PAÑAYACU RIVER & PAÑACOCHA LAKE
After breakfast, full day of fishing off our canoe in the upper Pañayacu river and Pañacocha lake. We will try different locations. Lunch, either in the canoe or at the lodge. Late afternoon return to our lodge. After dinner, optional night fishing. Lodging.
DAY 3. PAÑAYACU RIVER & PAÑACOCHA LAKE
After breakfast, full day of fishing off our canoe in the upper Pañayacu river and other lakes. We will try different locations. Lunch, either in the canoe or at the lodge. Late afternoon return to our lodge. After dinner, optional night fishing. Lodging
DAY 4. PAÑAYACU RIVER & NAPO RIVER
After breakfast, another full day of fishing off our canoe, but today we will spend our morning on the lower Pañayacu river and at the mouth of the Napo river, well known for prize size Catfish. Return to our lodge, dinner. Optional night fishing. Lodging.
DAY 5. RETURN TO CIVILIZATION
After breakfast, return up river to the Napo river towards Coca, along the way we will have the opportunity to fish for a wide variety of fish. END OF SERVICES.
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If you would like additional days, we offer different exciting areas like the aguarico river and the lagartococha lake. These would be on camping basis. Please consult with us.
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AMAZON BASIN |
| SEASON: All year |
| ALTITUDE: 400 m . |
| AVERAGE TEMPERATURE: 20ºC - 32ºC |
| BOATS: Motorized canoes and Paddle canoes, (fishing guide, fishing poles and bait) fly fishing techniques |
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MAIN SPECIES OF FISH:
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Piranhas (3sp.)
Pirarucu,
Paiche Peak
Cock Bass,
Tucunari Tambaqui,
Pacu Sábalo
Catfish
Dog fish
Guanchiche |
| SUGGESTED ITEMS: Sun block, insect repellent, plastic bags for clothes and electronics, small backpack, flash light, bathing suit, canteen, sunglasses, hat, binoculars, camera, Etc. |
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DEEP SEA FISHING: SALINAS AND MANTA
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4 |
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DEEP SEA ( SALINAS AND MANTA ) |
| SEASON: Year Round |
| ALTITUDE: Sea Level |
| AVERAGE TEMPERATURE: 17ºC - 27ºC |
| BOATS: Motor-Ship (1capitan, 1 mariner, GPS, fishing guide, fishing poles and bait) |
| TRAVEL TIME: 4 to 5 hours per day |
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KIND OF FISH: |
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Scientific Name |
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Common dolphin fish
Jack mackerel
Fortune jack
Oriental bonito
Bullet mackerel
Totuava
Gulf grouper
Grey threadfin bass
Parrot sandbass
Broomtail grouper
Spotted rose snapper
Colorado snapper
Wahoo
Yellowfin tuna
Skipjack tuna
Black skipjack tuna
Bigeye tuna
Black marlin
Blue marlin |
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Coryphaena hippurus
Trachurus symmetricus
Seriola peruana
Sarda orientalis
Auxis rochei
Totoaba macdonaldi
Mycteroperca jordani
Cratinus agassizii
Paralabrax loro
Mycteroperca xenarcha
Lutjanus guttatus
Lutjanus colorado
Acanthocybium solandri
Thunnus albacares
Katsuwonus pelamos
Euthynnus lineatus
Thunnus obesus
Makaira indica
Makaira mazara |
| SUGGESTED TO BRING: Sun block, insect repellent, sunglasses, hat, light clothes, camera and film (200 ASA), etc. |
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