Yatorana fishing.

Alexander

After catching  several species of fish, we caught one that got our attention, the Yatorana. It is a close relative of the Golden Dorado and his behavior is in many ways very similar. Yatorana  feeds mainly out of small bait-fish, fruits and insects.  Usually moves in schools from 20 to 100. It is very exciting to sight fish for them, …

Dorado fishing in Corrientes

BarrettArgentina, Dorado

Pinti, our good friend & consummate guide from the Yahape region on the upper Pirana river recently sent us these photos. Yahape is hands down my favorite Dorado destination in Argentina. I don’t know how he does it, but Pinti always manages to find big fish. There are still some availability for 2011, so drop us a line if interested …

Fishing in Florida

BarrettFly fishing

Last week I had the good fortune to finally be able to visit Evan Jones, my good friend & coauthor at his home in Sarasota, FL. Having spent an inordinate amount time with Evan in Patagonia, Colorado & Washington, I’ve probably fished with Evan more than anyone else over the last 5 years. It had been three long years since …

Bolivian Pacu

Nicolas Trochine

After a very hard journey hiking up river, Nico was ready to set base for sleeping, but suddenly he noticed that a school of Pacues was feeding out of fruits right next to the shore. Only one cast was enough to get their attention! What an experience watching one of those Pacues going after a flower imitation and what a …

Landlocked Atlantics

AlexanderArgentina, Patagonia, Trout

Landlocked Atlantics are very rare in Patagonia, there are very  few lakes and rivers where  fisherman can fish for them. These fish are extremely similar as the sea run Atlantic Salmon, but normally in smaller sizes. As you know season has already started in Patagonia. Fish has not seen any flies yet and is a good chance for us to …