fly fishing for
jungle tarpon
If you’re the kind of fly fisher who thinks you’ve seen it all, today’s your lucky day—because we’re here to tell you: you haven’t. And if you doubt that, try answering this one simple question:
Have you ever choked on your morning coffee while watching a giant jungle tarpon launch ten feet into the air to snatch a mullet mid-flight? Didn’t think so.
And the real thrill doesn’t even start there. It begins the moment your guide turns to you—eyes wide—and shouts, “Cast, cast! Get that fly in the water!”
This is why you come to Tapam. To chase the fish of your dreams in one of the most remote, untouched corners of the Nicaraguan jungle.
We target everything: baby tarpon, teenage torpedoes, and full-grown river monsters that will test your knots, your nerves, and your soul. But don’t worry—if one of them breaks your heart, an ice-cold beer in a hammock during siesta at our laid-back jungle lodge does wonders for recovery.
Every day brings something different: stalking rollers in shallow lagoons. Exploring the vast river systems. Dropping flies tight to jungle structure, or drifting silently through channels where anything can happen.
Each location has its own challenges, its own adrenaline, and its own chance to hand you a story you’ll never forget.
With expert guides and purpose-built fly fishing pangas, we do everything possible to live up to our reputation as The World’s Best Jungle Tarpon Experience.

