Join our own Sam Lungren in his native environment—knee deep in a frigid steelhead creek. The Alaska Steelhead Company provides a uniquely target-rich environment, almost unheard of these days, where anglers can expect to encounter fish almost every day. Whether you can convert those fly grabs to tail grabs is up to you, however.
Outfitter Jules Fredericks utilizes two rugged jungle camps, respectively three and six hours upriver from Rewa Village, providing access to a wealth of arapaima ponds and lagoons. These small lakes, of varying difficulty to reach, all contain robust and varied populations of the giant fish, offering anglers multiple visual shots every session.
Deep in the heart of the South American jungle, the rivers of Guyana play host to the largest freshwater game fish on earth – Arapaima Gigas. Guyana is one of the rare locations where these massive beasts can be caught on the fly. Due to a co-partnership between local communities, conservationists, and the government, the