Explosive Amazon Peacock Bass
River Plate Amazon Outfitters (Amazon Basin, Brazil)
 
Join Angling On The Fly for the pursuit of the Amazon’s finest gamefish, the Peacock Bass.  Angling On The Fly is excited to offer trips to River Plate Outfitters’ remote mobile fly-in camps.  Their mobile camp concept allows them to place anglers in low pressure fishing areas and the best fishing conditions possible.  Join us for this pure angling adventure to the Amazon Basin.
 
Read our past trip reports from the Amazon (click on links below to download):
 
 
 
Trip Information
River Plate Amazon Outfitters (Fly-In Mobile Camp)
Dates: January 28 - February 6, 2011
Host: Keith Kaneko (Sacramento, CA)
Group Size: 8 anglers
Rate: $4,250 USD per angler (double occupancy room and boat/guide)
 
General Itinerary
Jan. 28: Arrival day (Manaus); 15 min. shuttle to Hotel Tropical and overnight
Jan. 29: Charter float plane flight to camp (<2 hour flight); afternoon fishing (if time permits)
Jan. 30 - Feb. 4: Six full days fishing
Feb. 5: Charter flight to Manaus; overnight at Hotel Tropical
Feb. 6: Departure day (Manaus to Miami [or other layover city])
 
Rate Includes:
  1. All charter flights
  2. All necessary ground transfers in Manaus
  3. 6 full fishing days at camp
  4. One hotel day-room/night on arrival and one hotel night on departure
  5. Guided-operated 20 foot fully equipped shallow drafting skiff per two anglers
  6. Fishing licenses
  7. All meals at fishing destination, including wine, beer and liquor
  8. Daily laundry and maid service at fishing destinations
 
Rate does NOT include:
  1. Airfare from place of origin to Manaus, Brazil
  2. Brazilian VISA
  3. Gratuity for camp staff (~ $150) and fishing guides (~ $150)
  4. Food and beverages in Manaus and private city tours
  5. Special transfers and hotel reservations when not arriving / departing with the party
  6. Airport departure tax
  7. Satellite phone calls ($5/minute)
  8. Extra hotel nights