The Photo of the week was taken by Noel Pollak while fly fishing for Dorado. This photo captures the intensity of the Dorado and its strength and capacity to leave the water with such massive force to take out various waterfowl,snakes, small mammals, and any creature that gets in its path; hopefully your fly. [...]
Manero restaurant just opened this past week and is the Patagoniaflies June restaurant recommendation. It is a short cab ride from downtown and absolutely worth it in all respects. Having one of the best double entry wood burning stoves (hornos de barro) we have ever seen, which creates masterpiece dishes such as [...]
The Photo of the week is of a beautiful resident brown trout from the Limay River. There are two forms of Brown trout that live in this river, migratory and resident. The migratory browns enter into the river around April from lake Nahuel Huapi to spawn. They generally stay close to the mouth and [...]
In order to fish in Argentina a personal fishing license is required by law in continental Patagonia, however in some providences in Argentina the rivers and Atlantic Ocean are still widely unregulated much like the salt water is in the United States. In Patagonia one can purchase a license at the airport in Bariloche, [...]
Puerto Madryn, Patagonia Argentina whale watching season has begun with arrival of the Southern Right Whales. Each year from early June until late November these extraordinary animals visit our waters of the Gulf in New Valdes Peninsula, in order to procreate and raise offspring in the calm waters of the Gulf. They are incredibly peaceful [...]
The photo of the week was sent to us from our friend Guillermo Vázquez who is a incredible fly fishing guide in Villa La Angustora. If you ever get the chance to visit this beautiful Patagonian town nesteled in the heart of the Andes mountains we highly recommend you to contact Guillerrmo for all [...]
Many long days and nights fly fishing on the river can diminish ones cigar supply very quickly. However, just a short drive into the city of Bariloche there is one of the greatest selection of fine cigars at Vuelta Abajo located Quaglia 242 loc.6 phone# 02944-434785
On May 25th 1810 Argentina declares a revolution against Spain (el Día de la Revolución de Mayo). Now this day is a national holiday generally celebrated with family and friends eating a traditional food dish called locro. In the fly fishing world it also signals that within six days the lower stretches of [...]
Here’s the the photo of the week sent to me from Gustavo Parra from Neuquén, Argentina. We met Gustavo while fishing the Rividavia this past summer and he recommended us to fish some incredible waters that led us to catch some beautiful landlocked salmon and brook trout. This is Gustavo fighting a huge Brown trout [...]
We thought it would be of great help for all fly fisherman and travelers visiting Buenos Aires to have some recommendations for restaurants that are just a quick cab ride outside of downtown, and not so touristy to get a real flavor for Argentine cuisine. What we will do each month is feature [...]
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