Kevin Landon has been part of the Set Fly Fishing family for nearly a decade, but it all started with a cold email and a custom trip idea. This past season, we invited Kevin to experience our new Rakin and Trocoman program in Northern Patagonia. What stood out to him wasn’t just the wild setting… Continue reading Field Notes: Kevin Landon on Fishing Rakin & Trocoman
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What’s New at Spring Creek Lodge
(and Why You Shouldn’t Wait to Book Your Week) There’s a reason Spring Creek Lodge fills up fast. It could be the pond out front, calm as glass on arrival day. Or maybe it’s the quiet hum of familiar voices and the comfort of a guide remembering your last visit. This season, the lodge continues to be… Continue reading What’s New at Spring Creek Lodge
Two Nights Inside the Ibera Marsh
A Unique Chapter of the Golden Dorado Program The Iberá Wetlands are unlike anywhere else — a living, breathing Eden filled with wild nature. It’s a place that surprises even the most seasoned travelers. This leg of your journey begins and ends at La Alondra’i, our home in Concepción del Yaguareté Corá — a quiet… Continue reading Two Nights Inside the Ibera Marsh
Creating ‘Wow’ Moments in Argentina: Introducing Lucía
I’m thrilled to introduce myself as the travel designer behind Wow-Argentina. I’m Lucía, and designing trips isn’t just my job—it’s my passion. Born and raised in this beautiful country, I grew up exploring its diverse landscapes, from the majestic peaks of Patagonia to the endless wetlands of Corrientes. These experiences shaped my love for travel… Continue reading Creating ‘Wow’ Moments in Argentina: Introducing Lucía
Experience the Essence of Tobacco at Jetu’u Lodge — A Unique Retreat for Anglers
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.… Continue reading Experience the Essence of Tobacco at Jetu’u Lodge — A Unique Retreat for Anglers
5 Excuses to extend your Argentina trip
Money spent on travel is always money well spent. I once read at the airport, “Not traveling to Argentina is a huge missed-steak.” Cheesy? Maybe. True? Absolutely. If you need more convincing to explore our beautiful country, here are five solid reasons to extend your trip: Maximize Travel Time and Investment Let’s start with the… Continue reading 5 Excuses to extend your Argentina trip
Best Practices for Catch-and-Release – Each Fish Matters
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… Continue reading Best Practices for Catch-and-Release – Each Fish Matters
Cast and Blast: Patagonia’s Perfect Combo for Anglers and Hunters
If you’re an angler who loves bird hunting, our Cast and Blast program in Northern Patagonia is the ultimate adventure. Based at Spring Creek Lodge, you can chase wild trout, hunt valley quail, and experience the best of Patagonia’s outdoors—all in one trip. Trout Fishing Meets Quail Hunting With Patagonia’s trout season running from November… Continue reading Cast and Blast: Patagonia’s Perfect Combo for Anglers and Hunters
2024-2025 Trout Season in Northern Patagonia
The trout season in Northern Patagonia kicked off on November 1st, and Spring Creek Lodge has already delivered memorable experiences for its guests. Here’s a look at the highlights so far and what’s ahead for anglers visiting this iconic fly fishing destination. Early Snowpack Sets the Stage A record-breaking early snowpack from June and July,… Continue reading 2024-2025 Trout Season in Northern Patagonia
Golden Dorado Fishing Report
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… Continue reading Golden Dorado Fishing Report