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Posted by rance - January 9, 2012 - Uncategorized
The first PRG North guests of the season just enjoyed 6 nights and 5 days of fishing at Estancia Huechahue (“hey-cha-way”) located on the Alumine River near the town of Junin de los Andes. Alex and the PRG North crew are excited to tell everyone about the new possibilities of fishing a different river daily [...]
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Posted by rance - December 31, 2011 - Uncategorized
We thought our friends and guests would like to see what we’ve been up to in the last couple of months. To sum it up, we’ve been really busy getting everything just right for the season, fishing a lot, and enjoying beautiful Patagonia. Our season is off to a great start with a full group [...]
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Posted by rance - December 18, 2011 - Uncategorized
This map shows the PRG territory. We fish all the waters that are blue and a few that aren’t on that map that we don’t like to show for obvious reasons. Check it out and thanks to our great friend Dan Armstrong for putting it together for us. If you’re looking for options, we have [...]
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Posted by rance - December 13, 2011 - Uncategorized
We’re confirming the last spots of the season and still have some great options for those that are a little making their reservations. Get out of the cold and enjoy as few as 5 nights or as many as 10 nights with PRG. We have some great hosts including Mike Lawson, Baker Salisbury, and John [...]
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Posted by rance - December 13, 2011 - Uncategorized
Patagonia River Guides is excited to announce the addition of Leandro (Leo) Troncoso to our guide staff! Leo, an Argentine native, has been working for the past seven seasons across the boarder in Chile at El Saltamontes Lodge. Leo was Saltamontes head guide for the past four seasons, but finally had to make tough [...]
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Posted by rance - December 13, 2011 - Uncategorized
Join flyfishing legend Mike Lawson, the Henry’s Fork Foundation, and Patagonia River Guides on the ultimate fly fishing adventure in March. Mike and PRG have teamed up to help support the Henry’s Fork Foundation. The dates of the trip are from March 20th to March 27th. During this week anglers will stay seven nights at [...]
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Posted by rance - December 13, 2011 - Uncategorized
Since the eruption of the Puyehue Volcano in Chile, there has been a lot of speculation regarding volcanic ash around the Northern Patagonia flyfishing region. Friends have been asking, not only if the town of San Martín de los Andes and its surroundings were actually covered in ash, but also whether the aquatic life in [...]
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Posted by rance - December 13, 2011 - Uncategorized
PRG and our guests have benefited from our relationships with Winston Rods, Hatch Reels, and Simms over the last ten years. We have proudly provided all flies, rods, reels, waders, boots, for our guest to use at no extra cost. For our 10th Anniversary, we are happy to share Andeluna wines with our guests. Located [...]
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Posted by admin - December 7, 2011 - Uncategorized
With all the worries about travel to and from San Martin de los Andes’ Chapelco Airport and also with the questions surrounding the Bariloche Airport, PRG is happy to announce to our guests that we have access to a Cessna 402 for the season. The plane will be stationed at Chapelco and will make getting [...]
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Posted by admin - November 4, 2011 - Uncategorized
The general fishing season is officially underway in all of Patagonia and our guides are out there sampling the waters and enjoying a little bit of fishing before guests start to arrive. According to reports, snow pack is normal and fish are healthy! If you don’t already have a spot with PRG or PRG North, [...]
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