Untamed Angling and Xingu Lodge

Untamed Angling and Xingu Lodge

It was a great evening reuniting with my friends Joe Wolthuis and Ross Purnell in Manaus, Brazil last night.  All three of us were supposed to arrive Thursday night but as you read yesterday, Delta left me hanging in Atlanta for another 20 hours.  But I made it here...

Lockjaw for Peacocks but not for Us!

I got up nice and early this morning but wasn’t in the mood for writing a blog.  Instead the artistic blood was flowing.  I brought a set of Sharpies and grabbed them and went to work.   Outside the backdoor of our mothership the Untamed Amazon where we hang the...

Learning About Peacock Bass

Guess I was tired after yesterday’s big day down in the Amazon on the Marié River.  Usually I’m up at 5 AM on fishing trips working on my blog and editing pics before breakfast.  Today I wasn’t up till 6:20.  It didn’t help that my elbow kept me awake throbbing most...

Waiting for Peacock Bass Fishing in Manaus

In my past there has been nothing harder than arriving at a destination early then having to wait a day or two for a charter flight to the actual fishing part.  Today could have been one of those days but unlike in the past, this time I was actually happy to have the...