More Dorado Fishing from Corrientes

BarrettArgentina, Dorado

A couple weeks ago I made a repeat trip up to the upper Rio Parana (which happens to have the best dorado fishing in Argentina imho) with Tom McMurray & Brandon White from Marine Ventures Foundation, a non-profit fisheries conservation foundation.  They were interested in investigating Argentina’s native fish species, namely the golden dorado, in order to document what issues …

Golden Dorado Fishing Rio Parana #1

BarrettArgentina, Dorado

I recently had the privilege of hosting a trip to the upper Rio Parana for 6 days of golden dorado, pira pita and pacu fishing. The river was extremely high due to heavy rains in Brazil, but that didn’t seem to deter the dorado from displaying their characteristic acrobatics. Trying to capture jumps on camera is almost, and i repeat, …

Itapiruba proyect – Huge dorado's

AlexanderArgentina, Dorado

Good news from Peto have arrived, fishing for dorado in the upper Parana is picking up, as it usually happens every year by the end of the winter. Check out this beast that one of Peto’s client has taken from the biggest river in Argentina.

Rio Parana Dorado & Surubi

BarrettArgentina, Dorado

Here’s a couple photos I wanted to share that our friend Peto sent me earlier this summer. The giant catfish is a highly-prized Surubi. Peto is a down to earth, die hard fly fishing guide, knows the Rio Parana like the back of his hand, and speaks more languages than I can count on one hand. Can’t wait to go …