Río Ticumpinia

Río Ticumpinia cuts through Cusco, Peru and offers classic stream fishing. The local patterns are the universal river patterns: fish the heads of pools at first light, the deep slow water in the middle of the day, and the tail-outs as light fades. Light tackle and a careful drift go a long way at Río Ticumpinia — heavy splashes spook a whole pool.

Location

-12.1806, -72.8264 · View on OpenStreetMap →

Species Reported in Cusco

These species are commonly caught at fishing spots across Cusco. Conditions at Río Ticumpinia may vary.

Rainbow trout

Fishing Techniques

• For Rainbow trout

  Vary your retrieve speed when using spinners to find what triggers a strike; sometimes a slow, steady retrieve works best, while other times a faster, erratic retrieve is more effective.

Recommended Gear

Tackle commonly used to target the species reported in Cusco.

Plan Your Trip

Fishing Río Ticumpinia usually starts the day before — checking weather, tide or river-flow data, and confirming your licence is valid for Cusco. Conditions in Peru can shift quickly, and a quick pre-trip review saves a lot of wasted travel.

Nearby Spots in Cusco

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