Rio Curimataú

Tarpon, Snook and other sport fish in beautiful Mangrove areas, Brazil

Trip Summary

Destination Rio Curimataú
Country Brazil
Season Oct - May
Trip Type Hotel-based stay with saltwater river and estuarine fishing on the Rio Curimataú
Species Tarpon, Snook/Robalos, Groupers, Yellow Croakers, Jack Crevalles, Snapper, Permit and more species
Description Estuarine fly and lure fishing in the main Rio Curimataú and its winding streams, with beautiful Mangroves and scenery all around. This is the perfect 'add-on' trip for either before or after any of our main Amazon trips, from just three days fishing, right up to the full seven days
Cost From $2175 for min. 3 days fishing and 4 nights hotel
Duration Min. 3 days fishing and 4 nights hotel stay, and up to 7 days fishing and 8 nights hotel stay

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Trip Introduction

Cast Your Line into Brazilian Paradise: An Unforgettable Fishing Adventure Awaits!

Beyond the thrill of battling impressive game fish in Brazil's breathtaking coastal beauty lies an even richer experience. Imagine yourself immersed in the vibrant angling scene of Natal, where the opportunity to hook into trophy-sized Tarpon, elusive Snook, powerful Groupers, hard-fighting Jack Crevalle, and a diverse array of other exciting species is a daily reality. Whether you're a seasoned fly fisherman or prefer the dynamic action of lure fishing, our waters offer an unparalleled angling adventure that promises lasting memories.

Your journey truly begins in the charming area of Barra de Cunhaú and extends way upriver, where the fishing grounds are nestled amidst stunning natural beauty. Picture yourself casting your line against a backdrop of lush, tropical surroundings, the gentle symphony of the water and the vibrant local wildlife enhancing every moment of your pursuit.

After an exhilarating day of reeling in those epic catches, unwind and recharge in the comfort of our welcoming hotel, conveniently located just a stone's throw from the dock. Celebrate your angling triumphs, perhaps with a refreshing cocktail, before savoring a delicious feast featuring locally sourced culinary delights.

Your Brazilian fishing adventure kicks off with your arrival in Natal, followed by a smooth and comfortable transfer to your accommodation in picturesque Barra de Cunhaú. Prepare for an immersive fishing experience lasting between 3 to 7 glorious days, offering ample time to test your skills, land your dream catches, and immerse yourself in the warmth and beauty of Brazil's stunning coastal rivers.

Come and discover the magic of fishing in Brazil – where thrilling adventure and blissful relaxation blend seamlessly into an unforgettable escape!

The Fishing

Rise and Reel: Experience a Full Day of Unforgettable Fishing in a Tropical Paradise!

Imagine a fishing adventure where the day begins with the breathtaking beauty of a tropical sunrise, painting the sky in vibrant hues around 5:00 AM. This early start signals the beginning of an action-packed day on the water, offering an incredibly generous window of opportunity for anglers. From the moment the sun peeks over the horizon until it dips below around 5:00 PM, you’ll be immersed in the thrill of the chase.

Our fishing day is meticulously planned to maximize your angling time. We’ll be ready to depart from the dock at 6:30 AM, giving you ample time to prepare your gear and eagerly anticipate the day’s excitement. For your safety and enjoyment, we’ll ensure a return to the dock by 4:00 PM, allowing for a full and fulfilling day of fishing.

Dive into a Thriving Aquatic World: Your fishing grounds are a rich tapestry of aquatic environments, offering a diverse array of habitats to explore. From the deep channels and currents of the river’s heart to the intricate edges, productive banks, and the unique mangrove swamps and streams, you’ll have access to a variety of locations teeming with life.

This diverse ecosystem is renowned for its abundance of prized species, making it an angler’s dream come true. Prepare yourself for the exhilarating possibility of landing impressive Tarpon, powerful Groupers, hard-fighting Jack Crevalle, elusive Snook, feisty Snapper, and the robust Yellow Drum, just to name a few of the many exciting encounters that await. The sheer variety ensures that every cast holds the potential for a thrilling catch.

A Fly and Lure Angler’s Paradise Found: This destination truly is a haven for both fly and lure anglers. The diverse range of fish species and the varied fishing environments provide endless opportunities to test your skills and experiment with different techniques. Whether you prefer the precision and finesse of fly fishing or the dynamic thrill of casting lures, you’ll find the perfect conditions to pursue your passion and create unforgettable memories.

With such a diverse array of fishing methods and the chance to target so many different species, every day on the water promises a unique and rewarding experience. Get ready to immerse yourself in the stunning beauty of nature and the unparalleled thrill of the catch in this exceptional fishing destination, where the early sun and abundant fishing combine for an experience you’ll never forget!

The Accommodation

Your Comfortable Retreat: The ‘Pousada Mirante do Cunhaú’ in Picturesque Barra do Cunhaú

During your fishing adventure, you’ll be staying at the ‘Pousada Mirante do Cunhaú’, ideally located near the edge of Barra do Cunhaú and close to the dock. Enjoy the convenience of being just a short, pleasant walk away from the fishing docks, allowing you easy access to your daily excursions.

Your comfortable accommodation will be in a double occupancy room, and each room features two comfortable twin beds, perfect for a restful night’s sleep after a day of exciting fishing. Stay connected with complimentary internet access throughout your stay. For your convenience and comfort, each room is equipped with a private en-suite bathroom, complete with hot water showers to refresh you after your time on the water.

Fueling Your Adventures with Local Flavors

Your all-inclusive experience extends beyond just fishing. We’ll ensure you’re well-nourished throughout your stay with delicious and authentic Brazilian cuisine.

Start your day with a hearty local-style Brazilian breakfast, providing you with the energy you need for a day of angling.

During your time on the water (6.30am – 4.00pm), you’ll enjoy a convenient packed lunch, prepared and provided for you to enjoy on board your boat, allowing you to maximize your fishing time.

In the evenings, unwind and socialize over a delicious dinner featuring more of the delightful flavors of the region. Your meals will be complemented by a selection of local drinks, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the Brazilian culture and hospitality.

Your stay at the ‘Pousada Mirante do Cunhaú‘ promises a comfortable and convenient base for your fishing adventure, complemented by delicious local cuisine to enhance your overall experience in beautiful Barra do Cunhaú.

Travel Plan

TOUR STARTS – Day 1 arrive at Natal International Airport and 1.5hr transfer by car to the Pousada Mirante do Cunhaú in the small town of Barra de Cunhaú. Overnight.

 

 

4 nights/3 days fishing ……….. $2175

5 nights/4 days fishing ……….. $2725

6 nights/5 days fishing ……….. $3275

7 nights /6 days fishing ………. $3825

8 nights/7 days fishing ……….. $4375

Breakfast at 5.00am and be at the dock at 6.30am. Min. 4 days guided fishing until 4pm. Return to Hotel for drinks and dinner.

What Does it Cost?

DURATION Min. 3 days fishing and 4 nights hotel stay, and up to 7 days fishing and 8 nights hotel stay
COST From $2175 for min. 3 days fishing and 4 nights hotel
OCCUPANCY Cost based on Double Occupancy
INCLUDED Pick up and transfer on arrival day from Natal International Airport to the Pousada Mirante do Cunhaú in the village of Barra de Cunhaú and overnight, following 4 - 7 days fishing, free internet at the hotel, twin room (sharing) with hot showers in en-suite bathrooms, (bed, breakfast, lunch and dinner with local drinks at Hotel), lunch aboard your boat, return transfer back to Natal International airport. *We provide conventional tackle on a loan basis for your convenience. Please note that any conventional tackle or lures that are lost or broken during your trip will be subject to a charge. **Fly tackle is not included and should be arranged by the angler.
NOT INCLUDED International and domestic flights to and from Natal, meals and drinks other than stated above, any soft or alcoholic drinks, tips, health and travel insurance.
TRIP NOTES
  • Terms and conditions of payments: 50% as deposit on reservation, 50% due up to 90 days before arrival in Natal.
  • A complete and comprehensive list of gear, clothing and tackle suggestions will be provided once reservation and deposit payments have been made.
  • Tips – We insist ON a minimum of $100pp for your guide for four days fishing, and a further $25 per day for any more fishing days on top of the stated min. four days. Please give more if you think anyone has gone above and beyond.
  • Through our travel agent associates, we are able to secure excellent rates for all your international and domestic flights and health/travel insurance that are not included in our packages. Please ask for Details.
  • *Brazil requires entry visas for all US, Canadian and Australian citizens from April 10 2025* Copy and paste the following link for visa application: https://brazil.vfsevisa.com/ 
  • Inquire with your doctor for any medications or vaccines needed.

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