Fish

Tarpon Silver King

Megalops atlanticus.- Found in the Atlantic ocean, inhabiting coastal waters, estuaries and rivers. Highly migratory, they are one of the oldest living fish.

Tarpon are held in extremely high regard by travelling anglers, and thousands travel all around to target this incredible species.

They are the largest species targeted by anglers, and are famed for their astonishing size, head/mouth characteristics, armoured scales and tremendous fighting style.

Rio Curimataú is a proven good habitat for baby Tarpons up to 15 Kgs/33 Lbs., which are seen all year round.

Big Tarpon exceeding 100 kgs/ 220 Lbs., are seen from late September to May.

One of the most challenging fish to catch..!! A true…Must.. !!!

Big Thapron 100Kg

Crevalle Jack Xaréu.

Caranx hippos.- Jacks have an enormous ability to tolerate a very large variation in salinity. They are present in Curimataú river throughout the year. The largest can reach almost 30 Kgs/66 Lbs and are tricky to catch. A clear… favourite !!

Snook/Robalo

Centropomus undecimalis.- They inhabit both salt and fresh water and are often found in coastal waters and estuaries, being very structure orientated.

They thrive in warm water and are extremely sensitive to temperature changes.

Snook average 1,5 to 6 kgs. ( 5 to 15 Lbs), however fish ranging from 20 to 30 Lbs is not unusual. Several fish close to 40 lbs have been landed.

Snook are very popular among anglers for their sporting quality as they put tremendous battle when hooked.

Together with Tarpon, they form part of the “Saltwater Fly Fishing” grand slam..!!

Acoupa Weakfish Pescada Amarela

Cynoscion acoupa.- Present all year round with higher concentrations from September to April.

Can reach 15 Kgs./33 Lbs. Splendid fighter and marvelous colors..!

Cubera Snapper Caranha

Lutjanus cianopterus.- The cubera snapper is the largest species of snapper.- They forage near the bottom or in the vicinity of hard structures and can reach 50 Kgs/110 Lbs.

Fish

Crevalle Jack Xaréu.

Snook/Robalo

Acoupa Weakfish Pescada Amarela

Cubera Snapper Caranha

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