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Since 2007Guiding anglers across Northern Patagonia
Private tripsOne guide and drift boat for every one or two anglers
Everything includedTransfers, premium gear, drinks and a riverside lunch

Half-day & full-day fishing trips

One unforgettable day, built for you.

Short on time in Bariloche? You can still experience world-class Patagonia fly fishing with a private guide and a day planned for your ability, interests and the time of the season.

We select the most productive destination among the Limay, Manso, Pichi Leufú and nearby lakes. Beginners receive patient instruction; experienced anglers get the local knowledge needed to make every hour count.

See what your day can look like

A day on the Manso River

See the water before you fish it.

Drift through clear water, native forest and Andean scenery on one of Patagonia's most beautiful guided fly fishing days.

Anglers fly fishing from a drift boat on the clear Manso River near Bariloche, Patagonia

Your Patagonia fishing day

Good water. Local knowledge. No wasted time.

Fly fishing the clear Traful River beneath the Andes near Bariloche, Patagonia
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Fish the river that is fishing best.

Water levels, wind, hatches and the season all matter. Your guide chooses the right stretch of the Limay, Manso or Pichi Leufu rivers — or a nearby lake — for the fishing conditions and your goals.

Patagonia fly fishing guide celebrating with an angler holding a wild rainbow trout
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Learn from a guide who knows every run.

Beginners get clear, patient instruction from the first cast. Experienced anglers get precise boat positioning, local fly selection and the decisions that turn a beautiful float into a productive day.

Riverside lunch with Malbec during a Manso River fly fishing day trip near Bariloche
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Make the riverside lunch part of the story.

A full fishing day pauses for Argentine steak, fresh salads, Malbec wine and conversation beside the water. It is generous, unhurried and unmistakably Patagonia.

Couple holding a rainbow trout during a guided fly fishing day trip in Patagonia Close-up of a wild brown trout caught on a guided fly fishing trip in Patagonia Guests enjoying a riverside lunch beside a drift boat during a Patagonia fly fishing day trip

Day trip description

What your fishing day looks like.

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Full Day Trip

Approximately 10–11 hours

Your full-day fishing experience begins with pickup directly from your accommodation in downtown Bariloche at around 8:00 AM. Depending on the river or lake selected for the day, the drive takes approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour and 45 minutes. You will usually be fishing by 9:30 or 10:00 AM.

At midday, we pause for a generous riverside lunch featuring appetizers, grilled Argentine steak, fresh salads and dessert, accompanied by Malbec wine. Refreshed, we return to the water and continue fishing until around 5:00 PM. You will be back in Bariloche at approximately 6:30 PM, with drop-off at your accommodation.

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Half Day Trip

Approximately 6 hours

Our half-day trips are offered exclusively on the Limay River, allowing you to enjoy a rewarding fishing experience while keeping travel time to a minimum. Your guide will pick you up directly from your accommodation at around 8:00 AM, and you will fish from approximately 9:30 AM until 1:30 PM.

At the end of the trip, we provide a snack before returning to Bariloche. You will be back at your accommodation at around 2:30 PM. Lunch is not included on half-day trips.

Clear & simple

Day trip essentials.

What is included, what to bring, current rates and payment options — clear before you book.

Private guided Day trip Southern Rivers Patagonia

Included

Everything taken care of

  • Transfers to and from your Bariloche accommodation
  • Certified, professional English-speaking fly-fishing guide
  • Private drift boat, raft, or motorboat, depending on the destination
  • Argentine riverside lunch and all-day drinks
  • Complete fishing equipment when required
  • Pre-trip advice tailored to the season, weather and your experience

Not included

Plan ahead

Fishing license
USD 40 per person, per day. We can arrange it in advance.
Gratuities
Tips for the guide.

Rates

Your fishing day

Half day USD 410 total for one or two anglers
Full day USD 530 total for one or two anglers
Additional Manso River · USD 70 Added to the full-day trip due to distance and logistics.
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Payment methods

Flexible options

  • Credit card payments Through PayPal and WeTravel
    PayPal WeTravel VISA AMEX
  • Wire transfer or ACH
  • Cash on the day of the trip US dollars and Argentine pesos
    USD ARS
  • Cryptocurrencies Stablecoins
    $USDC USDT
Fishing boat on a clear Patagonia lake beneath snow-capped Andes mountains

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Good to know

Frequently asked questions.

If there is anything else you would like to know, send us a message and we will help you plan every detail.

Not at all. Our guides patiently teach and assist beginners throughout the day, while adapting the experience to more advanced anglers.

Yes. Our guides speak fluent English and enjoy sharing their knowledge of fly fishing, Patagonia and Argentine culture.

Absolutely. Non-anglers are welcome to enjoy the scenery, river journey and riverside lunch. We will help choose the most suitable destination.

Yes. We can provide rods, reels, flies, waders and wading boots. Let us know your sizes and preferences before the trip.

Yes. Vegetarian meals and other dietary requirements can be arranged when we receive the information in advance.

Bring sunglasses, a hat, rainwear, sunscreen, lip balm and warm layers for Patagonia's changing weather.