Río Grande de Zacapa

Río Grande de Zacapa, in Zacapa, Guatemala, is a river where current dictates almost everything. Rocks, undercut banks, and fallen timber are the obvious targets, but the productive water at Río Grande de Zacapa is often the seam between two current speeds — that's where fish wait for food to drift past. Match the size of your bait or lure to whatever insects, baitfish, or crayfish you can see in the water.

Location

15.0500, -89.5667 · View on OpenStreetMap →

Plan Your Trip

Anglers heading to Río Grande de Zacapa should sort licences and confirm seasonal regulations for Zacapa before the trip. A quick weather check the morning of helps too — wind direction in particular can make or break a session at a spot like Río Grande de Zacapa.

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