Santa Cruz River, Patagonia
Didymosphenia confirmed in near Esquel, Argentina
Troubling news: the invasive algae known as Didymo has been found in the Rio Espolon and Rio Futaleufú in Chile. “USGS FORT ecologist Sarah Spaulding confirmed the identification of the diatom Didymosphenia geminata (“Didymo”) as forming extensive blooms in Chilean rivers near Esquel, Argentina. The bloom was reported on Rio Espolon and Rio Futaleufú, for a total of more than …
Limay medio – last trip of the seasson-
Without any doubt Limay medio river is a great destiny for migratory brown trout. The season already close on the upper Limay river where we usually fish for this monsters, now the target was the Limay medio, which holds good number of large migratory brown trout. Fishing in this part of the Limay depends on the water level of the river, as …
Photo of the Day
Here’s a picture of Rodrigo Amadeo battling an Atlantic Steelhead on the Santa Cruz river. FYI: two dams are now in the beginning stages of construction, so this incredibly unique river & run of fish will likely be short-lived. It’s an economic boom for the locals who truly need it, however, so I can’t sit on my high horse preaching …
Just a couple of cast -Petrohue River, Chile-
Few days before the season ends in Argentina we decided to go for a short adventure to southern Chile, where the Andes mountains meets the Pacific ocean. The weather wasn’t that good, rainy most of the days. Anyway, we couldn’t return without catching at least one Chilean trout! We visited the Petrohue river just for a couple of hours, an …
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