Dorado is one of my favorite fishes to target, perhaps more so than any other freshwater species. It has all the hallmarks of a quality game-fish on the fly: aggressive takes, acrobatic fights, brilliant colors, and the potential to reach monstrous sizes. Most fishermen travel to the Upper Parana for this very reason. But during [...]
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Our good friend and consummate guide, Peto, never fails to impress. Attached are a few photos of his recent exploits on the upper Parana river near the town of Itati. This area is hands down my favorite dorado destination in Argentina, and I can’t wait to get back there and try for one of those [...]
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Our friend & excellent guide, Peto, recently netted this incredible dorado from the Yahape region in northern Argentina. For more information, see: Yahape. Those in the know agree that it’s the best dorado location in Argentina for the serious angler.
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Within 24hrs of landing in Argentina I had already had my first fish to hand, and I hadn’t even left the city limits yet. Having a population of around 13 million in the greater metropolitan area (17th largest in the world), one wouldn’t expect to find quality fishing in the heart of the capital. While [...]
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Our good guide friend, Peto, caught this monster Dorado the other day. Estimated at 30lbs. Well done Peto! For more information, on Yahape, click here: http://www.farawayflyfishing.com/regions/narg/lodges/yahape/fly-fish-yahape.html
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Pinti, our good friend & consummate guide from the Yahape region on the upper Pirana river recently sent us these photos. Yahape is hands down my favorite Dorado destination in Argentina. I don’t know how he does it, but Pinti always manages to find big fish. There are still some availability for 2011, so drop [...]
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Fishing is still very productive in the Upper Paraná River, check out the latest catches!! Thanks for the photos Pinti!!
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Some Pics from the upper Rio Parana courtesy of Pinti:
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