You will be trolling and casting using big divers rapalas. The Payara is a fast and excellent fighter also acrobatic, very aggressive. The average number of Payaras per angler per day is 8 from 26 to 30 pounds. Boats are big and heavy 30 foot dug outs with 40 horse motors. Guides are local and with good knowledge of the falls and river.
Days are mostly clear and hot with quite cool nights.
Uraima is owned by the same people of Peacock Bay Lodge but is much larger, it has Individual Thatch roofed bungalows with private baths, and two rooms each. Open air design, open bar and a restaurant on the premises for all meals. Lengthened airstrip near the lodge for more take off and landing space. Season was good, this will be better. Now Scheduling Season 1996-1997, do not stay out of this one.