Fishing in Brazil
11 species across 22 spots
Brazil offers fishing across 22 spots with 11 species in freshwater, marine, brackish, marine waters. Suitable for beginner to expert anglers.
Top Spots
The island's rocky reefs and weed beds are home to a healthy population of Bigmouth Leatherjacket.
Remote archipelago with crystal-clear waters; mackerel gather around steep drop-offs; accessed via limited charter flights.
Slow‑moving black‑water stretch of the Rio Negro offers abundant surface vegetation ideal for the species.
11
Species
22
Spots
Species
11
Pyrrhulina obermulleri
Pyrrhulina obermulleri
freshwater
Longjaw leatherjacket
Oligoplites altus
marine, brackish
Serra Spanish mackerel
Scomberomorus brasiliensis
marine
Pimelodella conquetaensis
Pimelodella conquetaensis
freshwater
Priocharax phasma
Priocharax phasma
freshwater
Inshore lizardfish
Synodus foetens
marine, brackish
Zungaro dorado
Brachyplatystoma rousseauxii
freshwater
Polka-dot cusk-eel
Otophidium omostigma
marine
Black marlin
Istiompax indica
marine
Laimosemion leticia
Laimosemion leticia
freshwater
Smallscale weakfish
Cynoscion microlepidotus
marine, brackish