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Lake Nicaragua Fishing

  • Duration~5 hrs
  • Group2 Pax Min.
  • PriceFrom $300 per person

Get ready for the ultimate freshwater challenge! Cast your line into the legendary waters of Lake Nicaragua (Cocibolca), the largest lake in Central America. This angler’s paradise is world-renowned for the aggressive Rainbow Bass (Guapote), a fighter that tests your skills and tackle. Whether you are looking for a trophy catch or a fun day reeling in delicious Perch and fast-paced Sabaleta, our guided fishing tour puts you right in the action.

Target Species:

  • Rainbow Bass (Guapote): The undisputed king of the lake. Famous for its aggressive strikes, powerful fight, and "humpback" look. A true trophy fish for any angler.
  • Perch (Mojarra): A local favorite known for its fierce resistance on light tackle and its incredible flavor. Often considered the tastiest fish in Nicaragua.
  • Sabaleta (Machaca): Known as the "freshwater tarpon" for a reason. Expect acrobatic jumps, aggressive top-water hits, and fast-paced action. Ideal for fly fishing or spinners.
  • Brim (Bluegill / Cichlids): Perfect for non-stop action. These aggressive panfish offer great fun for beginners or a relaxing day of light-tackle casting.

What's Included

  • Round-Trip Transport: Private A/C vehicle (Managua to Granada to Managua)
  • Expert Crew: Professional Bilingual Guide, Driver, Boat Captain, and First Mate.
  • Private Boat Charter: Fully equipped boat for lake fishing.
  • All Gear Provided: High-quality rods, reels, and fishing tackle.
  • Food & Drinks: Box Lunch included, plus a cooler with soft drinks and bottled water.

Not Included

  • Extra Meals: Breakfast or dinner (unless otherwise specified).
  • Alcoholic Drinks: Additional alcoholic beverages (available upon request).
  • Gratuities: Tips for the guide and crew are discretionary.

Prices

OptionPrice per person
2 Pax Min.$300.00
Christian Gaitan, Munditur guide

Christian Gaitan

Munditur guide. Christian answers our WhatsApp chat and can tell you how this tour runs.

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