My cast landed in the slick area right before the water narrowed down between some swamp grass. If this were a pool on a stream, we’d call it the tailout. It was textbook ambush water, the kind of place you’d expect a heavy brown trout to be waiting. But this was the Iberá Wetlands. There… Continue reading Fly Fishing for a Predator in Argentina
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NEW VIDEO: Golden Dorado in Corrientes by Fly Lords
Directed by our beloved Max Erickson — the heart behind After You’ve Gone and our Spring Creek Lodge film —, this new Fly Lords film takes you through the heart of Corrientes. From the powerful waters of the Upper Paraná, to the remote Ysoró marsh, and the vast Iberá wetlands — it shows why this… Continue reading NEW VIDEO: Golden Dorado in Corrientes by Fly Lords
Fishing Tackle for Dorado destinations
Rods, Reels Lines, Tippet and Flies for dorado destinations RODS for dorado We suggest an 8 weight, 9 ft, 4 piece, fast action rod with a good fighting butt. This weight allows you go cast heavy flies and also lessen arm fatigue. If possible, we also suggest that you bring an additional 8 weight rod… Continue reading Fishing Tackle for Dorado destinations
About the Ibera Wetlands
The Iberá Wetlands (Spanish: Esteros del Iberá, from Guaraní ý berá: “bright water”) located in north central Corrientes Province, Argentina, is one of the most important and largest fresh water reservoirs in South America. Estimated to be 5,800 – 7,700 square miles, it is second in size only to the Pantanal in Brazil.
Gink & Gasoline´s Trout and Dorado Combo experience
Gink & Gasoline´s Trout and Dorado Combo experience This is truly a once-in-a-lifetime fly fishing adventure. I have fished some amazing places but none offer the diversity, solitude and hospitality of Argentina. Floating the storied rivers of Patagonia, you get the sense of what it would have been like to be the first angler to… Continue reading Gink & Gasoline´s Trout and Dorado Combo experience
River of Gold and Mystery
River of Gold and Mystery The Upper Parana River is home of the largest Dorados of this river system and allow us sight fishing opportunities due stable clear water conditions. It also features the spectacular addition of dry flies fishing to Pacu and Pirapita, which are 2 amazing species that add a lot of value… Continue reading River of Gold and Mystery