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George's Accesorios para Pesca

Where to fish the San Juan River

The San Juan River flows from Lake Nicaragua to the Caribbean and is fished by panga. [CLIENT TO CONFIRM: species, seasons and departure points the team recommends]. The closest store is in Juigalpa, and we ship gear anywhere in Nicaragua.

[CLIENT TO CONFIRM: real fishing photo from the San Juan River]

What can you catch in the San Juan River?

[CLIENT TO CONFIRM: main species, typical size, and whether you fish from shore or a panga]

When is the best season?

[CLIENT TO CONFIRM: best months, best time of day and current closed seasons with the source (for example INPESCA)]

What gear should I bring?

[CLIENT TO CONFIRM: rod, reel, line and lures the team recommends for this area]

How do I get there and find a boat?

[CLIENT TO CONFIRM: access points and any guides or panga owners who agree to be listed]

Frequently asked questions

What species live in the San Juan River?

[CLIENT TO CONFIRM: species]

Do I need a fishing permit?

Sport fishing permits are handled by INPESCA, the national fisheries institute. [CLIENT TO CONFIRM: what visitors need]

Can I buy gear before the trip?

Yes, at our stores or on WhatsApp with shipping anywhere in Nicaragua.

Are there fishing guides in the area?

[CLIENT TO CONFIRM: guides or panga owners to recommend]

Closest store

George's fishing store in Juigalpa

Juigalpa

Address: Hospital Regional Asunción, 2 c. al norte, Juigalpa

Hours: Mon to Fri: 8 AM to 5 PM · Sat: 8 AM to 3 PM · Sun: closed

What do you need for your next trip?

Message us on WhatsApp with what you are looking for and we will reply with price, availability and delivery.