This attractive streamer takes its name from a French count that lived close to Villa la Angostura in Patagonia, Argentina. For decades, he was a regular fisherman at the Correntoso river´s outlet into Lake Nahuel Huapi...
Most fishermen usually associate fly fishing to small artificial lures. This is true if you focus on trout species, fish that feed on nymphs and adult insects or even on smaller fish. Few anglers dare to experiment with ...
Neozelandesa en su origen, la Matuka fue y sigue siendo uno de los streamers más utilizados en la Patagonia Argentina, no solo por aquellos que buscan las grandes arco iris en noviembre como las enormes marrones de fin ...
One of the most important food sources for trout in Patagonia is the Sammastacus or river lobster. It is one of the three kinds of crustaceans, together with the pancoras and scuds, that inhabit these waters and which ar...
Uno de los platos mas suculentos que se les pueden presentar a las truchas de la Patagonia es el Sammastacus o langosta del río, que junto con la pancora y los scuds comprenden los tres crustáceos que habitan esas agu...
When beginning to fly fish, one wonders if a big fish might be caught using such small fly…Created by George Griffith, one of the founders of Trout Unlimited, this pattern imitates midges, midge emergers, m...
The Popsicle was created by George Cook in the 80’s. It belongs to a group of patterns he created called the Alaskabou Series. Among this group are the Volcano and the Blue Moon. These are flies that have been designed...
Originally from New Zealand, the Matuka is still one of the most popular streamers in Patagonia. Not only used by fly fishermen that go after the big rainbows in november (early season) but also by those that chase the h...
Rubber legged flies have always been very popular in Patagonia. Bitch Creek and Rubber Legs patterns were used a lot during the 70´s as well as the Leoni´s Barbarous and Montana flies with antennae and rubber tails....
Cuando uno comienza a pescar con mosca, la elección del artificial a usar al momento de decidir es un tanto complicada, ya que uno no sabe que ni porque poner una u otra mosca y solo puede guiarse por las recomendacione...
About twenty years ago, I traveled with a friend to Junín de los Andes in the month of January and had some great fishing moments, but one of them really stuck in my mind. We got to the Aluminé river late and decided t...
In January of 2005 I was surprised when I saw a young american angler at the Manzano pool in the Chimehuín River (Patagonia). Not only by the way in which he casted and mended the line, but also because he caught five r...
Por una cuestión de que me gusta pescar lo mas tranquilo posible, siempre he tratado de evitar los viajes a la Patagonia en los meses de enero y febrero. El ingreso de las grandes marrones a los ríos, el cambio en la c...