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SOUTH AMERICA

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South America Fishing Trips

South America offers some of the most diverse and exciting sportfishing opportunities in the world, with legendary fisheries spread across both the Pacific and Atlantic coasts as well as deep within the continent’s vast river systems. From billfish and roosterfish along the Pacific to golden dorado and giant peacock bass in remote jungle waters, anglers can experience an incredible variety of species and environments. Boutique lodges and expert guides throughout the region welcome anglers from around the globe to explore these world-class fisheries.

Quick Facts

Location: South America
Species: Giant Peacock Bass, Golden Dorado, Arapaima, Payara, Pacific Sailfish, Rooster Fish, Mahi-Mahi, Yellowfin Tuna, Wahoo, Blue, Black, and Striped Marlin
Trip Type: Offshore or Inshore

Contact Us

Get in touch with our travel team to discover more about the experiences we offer in South America!
Phone: (813) 230-5767 or
Email: outfitters@blackbone.us

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Big Golden dorado caught with Blackbone

ARGENTINA

Don Joaquin River Lodge

Man holding large fish on boat under cloudy blue sky at Arapaima Lodge, Bolivia

Bolivia

Arapaima Lodge

GALAPAGOS ISLAND CHAIN

SPORTFISHING GALAPAGOS EXPEDITIONS

Read more on the experience of fishing Arapaima in South America!

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The South American Experience

Angler on boat holding large marlin fish during Sportfish Galapagos Expeditions, Ecuador fishing trip.

The Fishing

South America offers some of the most diverse and consistent fishing opportunities in the world, spanning freshwater rivers, inshore flats, and offshore bluewater fisheries. From remote jungle systems to productive coastal waters, anglers can experience incredible action across a wide range of species and environments.
Don Joaquin River Lodge by Blackbone Outfitters showcasing the rustic lodge exterior and scenic river backdrop.

Accommodations

Comfortable, well-run lodges and boutique hotels throughout South America provide everything anglers need for a seamless stay. Guests can expect great food, secure gear storage, and easy access to the water, with attentive staff always looking for ways to go above and beyond. For those willing to go the extra mile, remote operations deep in the jungle or along untouched coastlines offer truly unforgettable fishing experiences.
Close-up of a large Payara fish held by a person, with Blackbone outfitters

Target Species

South America is home to an incredible range of sportfish, offering anglers the chance to pursue everything from powerful freshwater predators to world-class bluewater species. Golden dorado, giant peacock bass, arapaima, and payara roam remote jungle rivers, while offshore waters hold sailfish, marlin, yellowfin tuna, and mahi mahi. This diversity allows anglers to experience a wide variety of fisheries and techniques across a single region

Skill-Based Planning

Trips are tailored to your experience level, whether you’re chasing high-volume action, refining offshore skills, or targeting a specific species window.

Why South America?

Few places combine this level of fishing consistency, professional operations, and accessibility. South America is a benchmark destination for any angler!

Getting There

Major international airports throughout South America make travel straightforward, with convenient connections from North America and Europe into key gateway cities. From there, short domestic flights, private charter planes into remote jungle airstrips, or comfortable ground transfers connect anglers to coastal fishing towns and secluded lodges across the continent.

SPORTFISH GALAPAGOS EXPEDITIONS

ECUADOR
Two men holding a giga arapaima in the amazon with greenery in the background with Blackbone

ARAPAIMA LODGE

BOLIVIA

DON JOAQUIN RIVER LODGE

ARGENTINA

DON JOAQUIN RIVER LODGE

ARGENTINA

SPORTFISH GALAPAGOS EXPEDITIONS

ECUADOR
Angler on boat holding large marlin fish during Sportfish Galapagos Expeditions, Ecuador fishing trip.

SPORTFISH GALAPAGOS EXPEDITIONS

ECUADOR

SPORTFISHING GALÁPAGOS

An elite billfishing expedition in one of the most legendary and untouched fisheries on the planet.

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Galápagos Waters

Pristine offshore waters surrounding one of the most unique marine ecosystems on the planet.

IGFA Initiative

Working alongside the IGFA to establish the first marlin length record program.

Catch & Release

A strict catch-and-release fishery designed to protect and sustain the region’s billfish.

Marlin Tagging

Tagging programs helping scientists better understand large marlin migration and behavior.

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