Seasons

The prime season for peacock bass fishing at Rio Marié, nestled in the Upper Rio Negro Basin, aligns with the Amazon’s dry period, spanning from August to December. During these ideal months, the Amazon’s water levels lower significantly, allowing anglers access to the entire river system—from remote tributaries to hidden lagoons where giant peacock bass thrive. This seasonal stability makes Rio Marié one of the most consistent fishing destinations in the Amazon, far surpassing other regions in fishing reliability and trophy catch opportunities.

Celebrated worldwide for its giant peacock bass, Rio Marié regularly yields catches exceeding 20 pounds. With multiple IGFA world records under its belt, including the largest peacock bass ever caught on fly fishing tackle, this destination draws anglers from all over who are seeking the ultimate Amazon fishing adventure. For those planning a peacock bass fishing trip in South America, Rio Marié offers a perfect combination of adventure and record-breaking trophy potential.

If you’re aiming for the peak season to experience peacock bass fishing at its finest, Rio Marié offers an unmatched opportunity, maximizing both access and success. Its world-class waters make it the top choice for anglers worldwide, promising a fishing season filled with adventure, challenge, and the chance to land a giant peacock bass in the heart of the Amazon.

Early Season

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Mid Season

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Late Season

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