Category: Trout

These are my home waters. I fish them regularly, season after season, and have done so for more than 35 years. I know their moods, their rhythms, and their quiet changes. And yet, every once in a while, they still manage to surprise me. That, perhaps, is one of the greatest gifts Patagonia continues to… Continue reading Young Again on Home Waters

It was late March in the highlands of Northern Patagonia, the kind of afternoon that seems to belong only to this corner of the world. The Codihue River lay calm, sunlight spilling across its clear runs, willows trailing in the current, and a great boulder casting a long shadow over the main pool. We were… Continue reading When the Codihue Comes Alive

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

(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

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

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

Many of you know me personally and share my passion for fly fishing, especially when it comes to discovering new and untouched waters to offer our anglers. In today’s world, it often feels like every trout stream and prime fishing spot has been explored or claimed as an international destination. Since 2017, the Set Fly… Continue reading Rakin Lodge – A New Frontier for Trout Fishing

In this issue, we’re excited to bring you a conversation with Tim Flagler, a renowned figure in the fly fishing world, about his recent experience fishing the Limay Medio River. Known for its trophy migratory brown trout, Limay Medio is one of Patagonia’s gems, and in 2024, Tim experienced it for the first time. In… Continue reading Limay River with Tim Flagler

We’re thrilled to share a glimpse of the magic that awaits at Spring Creek Lodge through the Flylords‘ lens. We shot this testimony while doing Rachel Finn’s “After you’ve gone” in November 2022, and to be honest, we are amazed with the results!For those who have experienced Spring Creek lodge before, you will find that… Continue reading Spring Creek Lodge by Fly Lords – new video