Category: Dorados

For those who love adventure on the water, Jetu’u Lodge offers more than just exceptional fly fishing; it invites you to explore a rich cultural tradition deeply rooted in Argentina. Located near the serene landscapes from Santa Lucia to Esquina in Corrientes Province, our lodge celebrates the legacy of tobacco—a vibrant part of local heritage. …

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Catch-and-release can be an effective way to reduce impacts on recreationally targeted species, however just claiming “I already practice catch-and-release” isn’t good enough. There is a growing body of science that shows that how an angler fights, handles, and releases their fish can greatly impact whether their fish swims away healthy or not. Using science …

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The first half of the Golden Dorado season at our lodges was nothing short of spectacular. Between September and December 2024, we welcomed 163 guests to our Golden Dorado lodges, and together we landed an impressive 5,441 Golden Dorado. That’s an average of 33 fish per guest—proof that Argentina’s waters remain among the best destinations …

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We understand that every angler is unique, with their own vision of the perfect fishing adventure. That’s why we’re excited to guide you to the best locations in Argentina for Golden Dorado fishing—places that are not just about the fish, but about creating an experience that’s all about you. Discover Corrientes Province: The Heart of …

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The thrill of fooling Golden Dorados with flies lies in the incredible visual action we witness with every strike, whether using a streamer fly or a topwater fly pattern. To succeed in catching Golden Dorado, our expert guides have curated a diverse selection of flies, each designed to tackle different scenarios encountered when pursuing these …

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For the past few years, a heavy heart hung over us at Set Fly Fishing. The once-majestic Ibera Wetlands, a haven for anglers and a vital ecosystem, had fallen victim to a historic drought. The lifeblood of the region dwindled, replaced by the threat of wildfires and a growing sense of worry.But nature, in its …

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This question used to be a simple one to answer. Now, with the 3 separate destinations available in the Golden Dorado Experience it’s a bit more complex, but worth studying because of the variety of conditions where you can target the most famous and sought-after species of South American game fish. Our three unique lodges, …

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Hi friends! We are finishing another fabulous spring Dorado season and this time with an extended Golden Dorado Experience, the first one after the inclusion of Jetu’u Cabanas de Esteros to the family of our lodges. And, there were many trophy-sized fish celebrated at The Itati Lodge.It has already been over 15 months since the …

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