Arapaima of the Amazon
The living legend of Bolivia’s wild rivers
Arapaima of the Amazon
The living legend of Bolivia’s wild rivers
Arapaima of the Amazon
The living legend of Bolivia’s wild rivers
Arapaima of the Amazon
The living legend of Bolivia’s wild rivers
Arapaima of the Amazon
The living legend of Bolivia’s wild rivers
Arapaima of the Amazon
The living legend of Bolivia’s wild rivers
Arapaima of the Amazon
The living legend of Bolivia’s wild rivers
Arapaima of the Amazon
The living legend of Bolivia’s wild rivers
Arapaima of the Amazon
The living legend of Bolivia’s wild rivers
Arapaima of the Amazon
The living legend of Bolivia’s wild rivers
Arapaima of the Amazon
The living legend of Bolivia’s wild rivers
Arapaima of the Amazon
The living legend of Bolivia’s wild rivers
Arapaima of the Amazon
The living legend of Bolivia’s wild rivers
Arapaima of the Amazon
The living legend of Bolivia’s wild rivers
Arapaima of the Amazon
The living legend of Bolivia’s wild rivers
Arapaima of the Amazon
The living legend of Bolivia’s wild rivers
Arapaima of the Amazon
The living legend of Bolivia’s wild rivers
Arapaima of the Amazon
The living legend of Bolivia’s wild rivers
Arapaima of the Amazon
The living legend of Bolivia’s wild rivers
Arapaima of the Amazon
The living legend of Bolivia’s wild rivers
Arapaima of the Amazon
The living legend of Bolivia’s wild rivers
Arapaima of the Amazon
The living legend of Bolivia’s wild rivers
Arapaima of the Amazon
The living legend of Bolivia’s wild rivers
Arapaima of the Amazon
The living legend of Bolivia’s wild rivers
Arapaima of the Amazon
The living legend of Bolivia’s wild rivers
Arapaima of the Amazon
The living legend of Bolivia’s wild rivers
Arapaima of the Amazon
The living legend of Bolivia’s wild rivers
Arapaima of the Amazon
The living legend of Bolivia’s wild rivers
Arapaima of the Amazon
The living legend of Bolivia’s wild rivers
Arapaima of the Amazon
The living legend of Bolivia’s wild rivers
Arapaima of the Amazon
The living legend of Bolivia’s wild rivers
Arapaima of the Amazon
The living legend of Bolivia’s wild rivers
Arapaima of the Amazon
The living legend of Bolivia’s wild rivers
Arapaima of the Amazon
The living legend of Bolivia’s wild rivers
Arapaima of the Amazon
The living legend of Bolivia’s wild rivers
Arapaima of the Amazon
The living legend of Bolivia’s wild rivers
Lodge Record:
2.38 m · ( 7.8 ft )
Lodge Record:
2.38 m · ( 7.8 ft )
Lodge Record:
2.38 m · ( 7.8 ft )
Lodge Record:
2.38 m · ( 7.8 ft )
Deep in the heart of the Bolivian Amazon, an extraordinary moment unfolded at Caño Negro Fishing Lodge. On a calm morning along a secret tributary of the San Simón, feeder of the Itenez, an angler cast into the dark waters and battled a river giant: the legendary Arapaima (Paiche).
Using a #10 hook and 100 mm multi-braided line, the fish finally surfaced, silver-pink, ancient, and powerful..
Deep in the heart of the Bolivian Amazon, an extraordinary moment unfolded at Caño Negro Fishing Lodge. On a calm morning along a secret tributary of the San Simón, feeder of the Itenez, an angler cast into the dark waters and battled a river giant: the legendary Arapaima (Paiche).
Using a #10 hook and 100 mm multi-braided line, the fish finally surfaced, silver-pink, ancient, and powerful..
Measured at 2.38 meters (7 ft 10 in), it ranks among the largest ever caught on rod and reel in South America. This catch is more than a trophy; it symbolizes our spirit of exploration, conservation, and adventure.
Measured at 2.38 meters (7 ft 10 in), it ranks among the largest ever caught on rod and reel in South America. This catch is more than a trophy; it symbolizes our spirit of exploration, conservation, and adventure.
About the Arapaima
About the Arapaima
About the Arapaima
- A prehistoric giant, one of the world’s largest freshwater fish, reaching over 2 meters (7 ft 10 in).
- Breathes air with lungs and gills, thriving in oxbow lakes and calm Amazon tributaries.
- An apex predator at the top of the Amazon’s food chain, fierce, ancient, and unmatched.
- Strikes with explosive power, breaking the surface to swallow its prey in an instant.
- Protected and revered, the Arapaima embodies the wild heart of the Amazon.
- A prehistoric giant, one of the world’s largest freshwater fish, reaching over 2 meters (7 ft 10 in).
- Breathes air with lungs and gills, thriving in oxbow lakes and calm Amazon tributaries.
- An apex predator at the top of the Amazon’s food chain, fierce, ancient, and unmatched.
- Strikes with explosive power, breaking the surface to swallow its prey in an instant.
- Protected and revered, the Arapaima embodies the wild heart of the Amazon.
- A prehistoric giant, one of the world’s largest freshwater fish, reaching over 2 meters (7 ft 10 in).
- Breathes air with lungs and gills, thriving in oxbow lakes and calm Amazon tributaries.
- An apex predator at the top of the Amazon’s food chain, fierce, ancient, and unmatched.
- Strikes with explosive power, breaking the surface to swallow its prey in an instant.
- Protected and revered, the Arapaima embodies the wild heart of the Amazon.
- A prehistoric giant, one of the world’s largest freshwater fish, reaching over 2 meters (7 ft 10 in).
- Breathes air with lungs and gills, thriving in oxbow lakes and calm Amazon tributaries.
- An apex predator at the top of the Amazon’s food chain, fierce, ancient, and unmatched.
- Strikes with explosive power, breaking the surface to swallow its prey in an instant.
- Protected and revered, the Arapaima embodies the wild heart of the Amazon.
No Crowds, No Pressure
Exclusive Amazon Waters
Fishing at Caño Negro means exclusive access to a remote section of the Negro / San Simón river system. You won’t see other lodges or competing boats, just you, the river, and a fishery protected in partnership with local communities.
No Crowds, No Pressure
Exclusive Amazon Waters
Fishing at Caño Negro means exclusive access to a remote section of the Negro / San Simón river system. You won’t see other lodges or competing boats, just you, the river, and a fishery protected in partnership with local communities.
No Crowds, No Pressure
Exclusive Amazon Waters
Fishing at Caño Negro means exclusive access to a remote section of the Negro / San Simón river system. You won’t see other lodges or competing boats, just you, the river, and a fishery protected in partnership with local communities.