Paisano from the Ibera Wetlands

The Paisanos of the Ibera have survived for many generations in an intimate relationship with the land and waters of this beautiful ecosystem, making their living raising cattle and farming in family groups.In Argentina, the name “Paisano” was originally used by Spanish and Italian immigrants to refer with affection to others who came from the …

Big Yellow Toothy Fish!

After 20+ years of fly-fishing and numerous destination trips, we were ready for our next adventure; “Big Yellow Toothy Fish”—Golden Dorado in Argentina! We booked a trip through an unfamiliar (to us) outfitter called SET Fly Fishing. Soon after, COVID stopped the world, and we were able to witness first-hand their true character. We spent …

Reservoirs in Northern Patagonia

The name Patagonia invokes images of vast expanses of land, seclusion, towering mountains, forests, wildlife, and the best trout waters in the world.The Limay reservoir typifies this vision and yet, even being one of the easiest lakes to access, remains one of the least explored and fished water in the lakes region of Patagonia.https://youtu.be/isoGrSTGIEAThis reservoir …

Epic Fishing – The Pursuit of Golden Dorado​

The common theme of conversation among guides and fishing friends, often while sitting around a campfire or gathered at a winter Asado, is always about fishing. And when the subject turns to Golden Dorado, the recurring question posed to the group is: If you could only fish one river for the rest of your life, …

Plan your next Argentina vacation

Imagine for a moment, the challenges you might face in planning a one-week vacation in the US with the expectations of snorkeling in the Florida Keys, viewing the New York City skyline from the Empire State Building, and hiking the redwood forest in northern California.While possible, it wouldn’t make for an enjoyable week of travel. …

Holidays in Argentina

The holidays are a time for gathering together with family and friends to share special moments, creating lasting memories, and reminisce about fun times past. And in recent years, we’ve had the pleasure of hosting families who decided that the holidays become even more special when spent in an unforgettable place with a wealth of …

It’s Official

It’s Official After two years of severe drought and unprecedented conditions across northeastern Argentina, which created some challenges and puzzles to find the best Golden Dorado fishing, water conditions have now recovered. Since October of 2022 the entire Parana River system has returned to normal levels and forecasts indicate that it will have abundant water …

Limay Medio is Back

Limay Medio is Back I began guiding and exploring the nearly infinite number of rivers and streams in northern Patagonia over twenty-five years ago, and I’ve always enjoyed the challenges we faced as a team of guides to interpret the individual waters, the favored food sources of the local trout, and uncover the secrets of …

Presenting Jetu’u

Explorations and New Fisheries Scouting keeps us going Presenting jetu’u Cabaña de Esteros Home waters are always special. They are the place you’ve known for a long time, and have come to learn every intimate detail. You’ve spent many hours through changing seasons and varying weather conditions, studying it, thinking about it, and calculating your …