Gamboa Tarpon Club

The Gamboa Tarpon Club is located at the largest freshwater Marina on the Panama Canal watershed. The Marina provides a variety of tours in conjunction with the Gamboa Rainforest Resort. Our main focus are our fishing tours and Gatun Lake- Canal expeditions. This blog has been created to spark discussion about what's happening at the Marina and in relation to freshwater fishing in the Panama Canal region. Please see below for a list of our tours and descriptions.

Wednesday, February 1, 2012

Gamboa Tarpon Club

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Los Lagartos Restaurant

Los Lagartos Restaurant
Delicious waterfront dining experience overlooking the Chagres River located directly beside the Gamboa Tarpon Club Marina

TOURS

telephone: (507) 314-5028 email: tourdesk@gamboaresort.com

SPORT FISHING ON THE GATUN LAKE
1 person- $125 (3 hrs) or $175 (6 hrs)
2 to 3 persons- $200 (3 hrs) or $280 (6 hrs)
Add an additional person for $50
*SPORT FISHING TOUR INCLUDES:
Boat rental, captain, fishing equipment, live bait, refreshments (water, soda, beer), sandwiches (6 hrs only)

Description: Peacock Bass, Snook and Tarpon fishing on the Gatun Lake with experienced captains/fishing guides. This is a unique fishing tour on Gatun Lake with the Panama Canal as a background.
*Participants suggested to bring sunscreen and a hat
*Please contact tour desk for scheduling

PEACOCK BASS FISHING FROM KAYAKS
$200 per person
Duration: 6 hrs
*PEACOCK BASS FISHING INCLUDES:
Kayak rental, support boat, fishing guide, fishing equipment, live bait, refreshments (water, soda, beer), sandwiches

Description: Peacock Bass fishing on the Gatun Lake with experienced fishing guides. This kayak/fishing tour mixes the fun sport of kayak fishing with the unique backdrop of the Panama Canal.
*Participants suggested to bring sunscreen and a hat
*Please contact tour desk for scheduling

GATUN LAKE- CANAL EXPEDITION
$35 per person
Schedule: 7:15, 8:45, 10:15, 11:45 AM 1:15, 2:45, 4:00 PM
Duration: 1.5 hrs

Description: A thirty minute boat ride North from Gamboa, on the Panama Canal and a wildlife safari featuring American Crocodiles, White-faced Capuchin and Howler Monkeys, Green Iguanas, Turtles and various bird species.
*Soda and water provided

SUNSET BOAT TOUR
$25 per person
6:00 PM
Duration: 1.25 hr

Description: A boat tour on the Chagres River or North of Gamboa on the Panama Canal. This is a relaxing boat tour as the sun is setting.

WILDLIFE OBSERVATION AT RADIO STATION
$50 per person
Schedule: 7:00, 8:45, 10:30 AM 1:30 PM
Duration: 3 hrs

Description: A forty minute boat ride North on the Panama Canal with an hour long hike to an abandoned US military outpost, that has been retaken by the jungle. During the trek to the radio station you experience the biodiversity of the tropics and the wildlife in the area.
*Soda and water provided
*Suggested to bring sunscreen and bugspray

KAYAKING ON THE CHAGRES RIVER Y QUEBRADA CASAYA
$35 per person
Duration: 3 hrs

Description: A 3 hr kayak trip up the Chagres River to a feeder stream, the Casaya River. The tour also hikes up the Casaya to a lush swimming hole where guests can cool off. This tour also showcases the biodiversity and jungle surrounding Gamboa.
*Suggested to bring sunscreen and a hat
*Please contact tour desk for scheduling

KAYAKING ON THE PANAMA CANAL
$50 per person
Duration: 3 hrs
*$20/per hour for additional paddle time

Description: On this tour the kayaks are transported forty minutes North on the Panama Canal to an area in the Gatun Lake where guests can paddle around tropical islands within the watershed of the Panama Canal. It is a unique kayak experience as the ships passing through the Panama Canal are a backdrop of the nature and wildlife experienced on the tour.
*Please contact tour desk for scheduling

TEAM BUILDING/ COMPANY INCENTIVE ACTIVITY- Mini-Fishing Tournament
$50 per person
Duration: 4 hrs
*ALL EQUIPMENT PROVIDED INCLUDING: Boat rental, captain, fishing equipment, live bait, refreshments (water, soda, beer), sandwiches (6 hrs only), life jackets
*Participants are responsible for sunscreen, watershoes, swimwear

Description: A Mini-Fishing Tournament for groups between 10 and 50 people. This is a fun, hassle-free activity, great for a group function. Trophies are provided for the winners of the chosen categories, which can include: largest peacock bass, largest snook, largest fish caught in men and women's division, largest five fish per team and team that had the most fun (but didn't catch any fish).
*Please contact tour desk for scheduling

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