Fishing & Activities

Five rivers, every fly fishing technique, one home base.

Species

Yelcho signature

Brown Trout

The Yelcho's signature species: large specimens in crystal-clear waters.

Sight casting

Rainbow Trout

Sight casting in the runs and pools of the tributary rivers.

Short season

King Salmon

Specific season, a physically and technically demanding fishery.

Rivers we fish

Yelcho

The home river, steps from the lodge.

Palena

One of the great Patagonian rivers, larger flow and scale.

Futaleufú

Iconic tributary, turquoise waters and strong current.

Figueroa

Technical fishing in tighter, clearer waters.

Rosselot

Low-pressure alternative, ideal mid-season.

Techniques

Floating and sinking lines, dry fly and wet fly, streamers. Programs for all levels, from beginners to experienced anglers looking for technical conditions.

Season

Mid-October (spring) through late April (late fall).

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Non-fishing activities

Horseback riding

Rides through the surroundings of the lodge.

Kayaking

Outings on the lake for companions or rest days off the river.

Birdwatching

Spotting Patagonian birds around the Yelcho.

Trekking

Hikes with views of glaciers and mountains.