Change is a good thing, and we saw just that as we came to the end of the 2019 season at the Jungle Tarpon Reserve. The annual rains that normally fall throughout the middle months of the season hadn’t come, and hot sunny days meant the river was starting to get really low. The first […]

As we close what it roughly the first half of the 2019 season here at the Jungle Tarpon Reserve we couldn’t be happier with results.  As is typical in Costa Rica, early season weather patterns are always a bit variable as the country receives unpredictable tropical waves from the Caribbean, bringing with them a bit […]

A great article written by Zen Tenkara’s Karin Miller in Tenkara Angler Magazine about a recent trip around Costa Rica looking for fish to trick with tenkara. https://tenkaraangler.com/free-e-magazine/

Gallery of our recent expedition to the wilds of Guyana in search of giant arapaima.

JTR October-December 2018 Season Report The second half of the 2018 season at the Jungle Tarpon Reserve was nothing short of incredible. The river came into prime condition just in time for a huge push of adult tarpon to hit the system. After a couple weeks of slightly more difficult fishing, anglers were met with […]

A gallery from our 2019 expedition to the Rio Matavéni in Eastern Colombia. LEARN MORE about our Colombia program here.

JTR August/September 2018 Season Report The 2018 season had an exciting start with unusually high waters caused by El Niño and abundant numbers of small (8-30 lb.) tarpon in many of the lagoons. Much time was spent deep in the forest poling after frolicking juvenile jungle tarpon, and some lucky anglers experienced multiple landed fish […]