Fly Fishing
Perched above the Rio Grande and just a short boat ride from the Caribbean Sea, this Orvis Endorsed Lodge is a fly fishing paradise. Cast for tarpon and snook on the rivers and in the mangroves, spend the day fishing the flats for permit—or head out to the white sand beaches of the Sapodilla Cayes for bonefish. The majority of our fishing takes place in protected marine reserves and national parks.
Southern Belize is best known as a world-renowned permit territory—and, while most anglers who visit the region are intermediate to advanced, our experts are also happy to guide beginners for a one-of-a-kind fly fishing experience. Copal Tree Lodge’s guides are all local to the Southern Belize region and will customize each day’s itinerary to your fishing preference and style. They’re extremely patient, professional and ready to make your trip the best it can be. Are you a serious angler? Check out full fly fishing packages.
Fly Fishing Excursions
Copal Tree’s prime location on the Rio Grande, just minutes upstream from the Caribbean Sea, provides numerous options for anglers. Both experienced and novice anglers alike are at home with Copal Tree’s highly trained guides. Most anglers visit for the world-class permit fishing, however the area around Copal Tree Lodge also has very healthy populations of tarpon, bonefish, and snook. Cast for tarpon and snook on the river and in the mangroves, fish the flats for permit, or when the weather permits, head out to the white sand beaches for bonefish. The majority of fishing takes place in protected marine reserves and national parks. Copal Tree’s guides are all local to the Southern Belize region and are happy to accommodate your fishing preference and style. They are extremely patient and professional and can customize your experience to make it memorable. Tour available for half-day or full-day adventures.
All prices are in US Dollars. Excluded Services: Gratuity for fishing guide, optional activities, and beverages. For bookings, please contact us at fishing@copaltreelodge.com.