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Fishing near Samambaia, Distrito Federal


Samambaia is an administrative region in the Federal District, on the central plateau of Brazil. Anglers here fish the streams and reservoirs of the Cerrado, with Lago Paranoá — the large reservoir near Brasília — being the marquee destination. Smaller ribeirões close to Samambaia, including Ribeirão Ponte Alta and Rio Melchior, also draw local fishers, and the Reservatório Corumbá IV to the southeast is another significant nearby water.

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