Throw in a luxurious boat and you’re ready to visit the very best destination of our globe, to catch one of these +20lbs GPB on fly. This type of fishing can be found deep in the Amazonian jungle, on a remote tributary of the Rio Negro, itself a tributary of the Amazon River. When attacking a lure they literally inhale the fly and put up a brutal fight. That’s what anglers long for, particularly fly fishermen in the Brazilian jungle. Specimen at 20 lbs and more are considered the exception. Fish weighing more than 13 lbs – fish that carry a ‘teen’ to the scales are considered big. The more remote, the higher the chance to catch a real specimen. GPBs are mainly found in Northern black water tributaries to the Amazon River. I wanted more and chose GPB as icing on the cake. Combining two top destinations, I decided that Tsimane wasn’t enough. Golden Dorados were my prey in Tsimane (Bolivia) during the first week of my fortnight long “Ultimate Jungle Blast” to South America. People are more familiar with another highly aggressive predator from there – Golden Dorado, a native to the North of Argentina and Bolivia. Giant Peacock Bass (GPB) is one of the lesser known South American jungle species, at least in Europe. Or how to catch the largest Tyrannosaurus Temensis Rex on a fly
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