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Cover Photo: Famous Llanquihue lake, at the foot of the conic Osorno volcano.

Field Reports

Featured Trip Report for this week.

The Petrohue River, in Chile's Lake District, is one of the most distinctive streams of the region. Known worldwide for its outstanding scenery and strong big brown trouts. Our staff had the chance to fish this river by means of a drift boat by RiosAustral.com and WildRiverChile.cl. Learn more here.

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Flies

Flyfishing with Hoppers in Patagonia

Some of the most amazing dry fly patterns are grasshopper imitations. Especially in hot summer days, which are present in Patagonian Destinations. Small to medium rivers are home to some of the most agressive rainbow and brown trout which feed eagerly on desperate grasshoppers, blown away from nearby grass fields when the strong winds arise. Learn more here.

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Destinations

Featured Trip Report for this week.

The Patagonian BaseCamp is one of the newest lodges in Patagonia. It features an incredible array of different waters available a short distance from this "BaseCamp". Learn more here.

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Tips & Techniques

The Definition of a Balanced Flyfishing Rod & Reel combination.

The right rod and reel combination is one of the most common dilemmas of flyfishers. Here's a direct and clear explanation on how to select the right flyfishing gear for having a great Patagonian Adventure. Learn more here.

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Photo Gallery

The Golden Hour in a Patagonian River


(c) 2000 Rodrigo Sandoval

The Pichi Leufu rivers runs just a few miles north from the Patagonian city of San Carlos de Bariloche, in Argentina. This stream is an excellent place for the first or last day in your Patagonia adventure, as it offers a healthy rainbow and brown trout population, as well as consistent hatches. Also, as this pictures portraits, incredible sunsets as the days comes to an end. Click here for a larger version of this image.

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