La primera vez que escuché acerca de este lugar fue en el trabajo cuando Ralph, el encargado de los caballos, me dijo: “Who tol’ya’ i’ ain’ no browns roun’ here?I’ll take ya’ fishin’ an’ you’ll see...
There was a damp, early-morning fog at Ed and Helen Nelson's Spring Creek Ranch, a few miles south and across the river from Armstrong Spring Creek, near Livingston, Montana. This was to be the first of three guiding day...
Fd: Where is the lodge located in Alaska and why has this area become so popular in the fly-fishing world?Our lodge is located in the heart of the famous Bristol Bay watershed. on one of the 5 major rivers, the Alagnak R...
This is the time of year that California Anglers start thinking about Hot Creek and the Owens River in the High Sierras. When you see all the Brass Plagues on the rocks you can tell just how much these waters have been l...
With only 3 months to go before opening day on the Alagnak Wild River of Bristol Bay, Alaska; ATA Lodge is looking forward to another great season. It is about this time we start to get that itchy feeling that starts ti...
1) Que nos pueden contar de El Roble Lodge?Es un típico establecimiento patagónico, así como todas las estancias de nuestra provincia, nuestra casa está construida con madera y chapa, los materiales ideales para sop...
"For those of us who come into Montana in late June and early July from the Northwest, a series of great stops along the way; Rock Creek, the Missouri River, and the Henry’s Fork."For more of David’s work and to get ...
Fd: First, why do you think every fly fisherman should visit Wyoming at least once?Lack of other people. Wyoming is the least populated state in the Union and there seems to be a direct correlation between the quality o...
1) Que nos pueden contar de El Roble Lodge?Es un típico establecimiento patagónico, así como todas las estancias de nuestra provincia, nuestra casa está construida con madera y chapa, los materiales ideales para sop...
Just when spring is well along the way to the onset of summer, the retamas line the roadways with their bright yellow flowers bringing with them reminiscences of their European origins. They were brought to Patagonia by ...
not long ago I was fishing a stream at the wolf creek hatchery center for rainbow trout and I had a small box of dry flies and was fishing with no luck but was having the best time of my life anyway I ask this guy what f...
Fall in Alaska generates mixed emotions for me. By mid September the leaves on the birch trees have begun to turn a vibrant yellow-gold. The berry bushes have changed to various shades of crimson and the quaking aspens...
Fd: ¿Cómo nace la iniciativa de limpieza del río Chimehuin y cómo se organiza en la actualidad?La limpieza del Chimehuin nace ya hace varios años y es una tradición en Junín de Los Andes. Te diría que por lo meno...
First published in Rod and Reel: 2/15/1985Roadkill StreamersOf the 364 four pound (or larger) trout painted on the walls of DanBailey's Fly Shop in Livingston Montana:7% were taken on small wet flies.12% were t...
Los mosqueros derivamos gran parte del tiempo estudiando mapas mientras soñamos con la siguiente aventura. La gran pregunta es como un mosquero medianamente cuerdo puede elegir entre un tarpón casi tan grande como el b...
Lake Strobel is located in the plateau of Patagonia, in the middle of the Santa Cruz province in Argentina. Its name comes from the missionary Jesuit priest Matías Strobel, who worked in North Patagonia in the mid XVIII...
Matt Schliske is a well-known photographer and bamboo rod maker. His pictures have been seen in the pages of Fly Fisherman, Fly Rod and Reel, and American Angler magazines and his love for fly-fishing made him want to go...
Fly Tyer, Spring 1988Fast Sinking Streamers"Aren't there any good sculpin patterns that don't have the deer hair head," I asked? "You bet," said George Kelly. "I've got one I call the Foxy Lady and I really believe in i...
Internationally known as Willy, there is no need to say his surname to know who we are talking about. He has been a guide for 30 years in Bariloche, Esquel, Rio Grande and in several countries, for instance, in Venezuela...
I will speak about the fishing in a few lines but let me tell you something else. After some years of travelling slowly over “The Plateau of the Death” (La Meseta de la Muerte”), the local name of the Strobel field...
Without even thinking about it I was back at the Jurassic Lake plateau. By observing the lava surroundings of the green pond I had a strong feeling that in this basaltic plateau, deeply eroded by the winds, there is some...
Fd: ¿Cuál es tu momento favorito de la temporada para pescar el Malleo? LM: Principio de temporada, noviembre y diciembre; con los hatches/eclosiones de Caddis y Stoneflies. Fd: ¿Cómo varía la pesca de acuerdo a l...
As this year draws to a close, Christmas Carols having filled our homes with strains of Holiday cheer, perhaps you are a bit like me and your mind starts to wander with the anticipation for what the New Year will bring. ...
Fd: So tell us, who is ATA Lodge and where is ATA Lodge located? ATA Lodge is a family owned and operated lodge on the fabled Alagnak Wild River of Bristol Bay, South West Alaska. Wayne (myself) and Jacob (my son) are t...
This year started as it should, great fishing, good people and wild places. After guiding many years with my friends of Loop Adventures I started my own business working sometimes alone and some others with colleagues. G...
Por excelencia en la
Patagonia argentina y, en menor medida, en otras regiones de nuestro país,
podemos gozar de diferentes ambientes para la pesca de salmónidos a lo largo de
toda su extensión, ríos de montaña, lag...
Fd: ¿Cuál es tu momento favorito de la temporada para pescar el Lago Strobel? DA: Es muy difícil definir un momento favorito en Lago Strobel. Estancia Laguna Verde, donde trabajo, posee muchos accesos al lago y al R...
Hacía tres años que no pescaba en la Patagonia. Estando lejosañoraba particularmente pescar La Boca, un lugar que me cautivo desde el primermomento. Ataba algún streamer imaginando situaciones de pesca que algún dí...
To say the South Fork of the Snake River, in South East Idaho, is a special place would be a real injustice. It probably should be described, at least to me, as a bit like heaven. And, as flat out beautiful as it is, the...
PESCANDO EL RIO RAHUEViajamos a Puerto Varas desde el alto río Puelo tras un recorrido en lancha por el lago Tagua Tagua y luego en camioneta por la carretera Austral, pasando por Cochamó donde nos detuvimos a comprar ...
A Special Bamboo Rod Story:
An interesting episode of my fly fishing life is the unexpected story of
a bamboo rod and how it all came about thanks to serendipity.
Late in 2003 I visited my friend Marcelo Calv...
Trout fishing invites one to meditate and at the same time gives us the chance of understanding the deep meaning of a sunrise, the trees, or the wind on our faces.The quilted moss over the rocks turns into an ideal site ...
Dave Hughes is one of the big names in fly fishing. He is the author of more than 20 books about fly fishing for trout, has been a contributing editor to Field & Stream, written for Gray's Sporting Journal, and for ...
Pertenece a una generación que pescó durante la época de oro, una Patagonia apenas explorada, donde una salida de pesca implicaba al menos un mes y el único contacto con la familia era por vía postal. Dueño de una ...
Ancient human traces reflected through the tools and art scattered around the basaltic plateau where the Strobel Lake is located get together with exceptional trout fishing, offering to the traveler an image of Patagonia...
El mundo perdido de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle todavía existe en la meseta basáltica que rodean al lago Strobel y todas las lagunas de su cuenca. Por lo menos un mundo perdido donde con solo cerrar los ojos se nos presenta...
Marcelo Morales es un referente absoluto en la pesca con mosca. Ha logrado trascender la frontera Argentina debido a la calidad de sus artículos, moscas y cañas de bambú. Quien haya visto su serie de moscas de Carrie ...
Mario es una persona honesta, frontal y de gran corazón. Respira pesca las 24 horas del día, al punto de haber convertido su casa en un verdadero museo de la pesca con mosca. Es imposible resumirlo como pescador en poc...