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NERVOUS WATERS

A HIGHER FORM OF FISHING

Argentina, Chile & The Bahamas

About Us

The Nervous Waters collection of fishing lodges stands alone in the world of sportfishing. Built around the best resource destinations, our lodges offer a level of service on par with the finest boutique hotels of the world, yet each shines with its own personality.

The quality of our lodges is only surpassed by the dedication and expertise of our management and guiding teams who have spent decades mastering their craft, and their waters. Constantly on a quest to do even better, there is truly no family of angling destinations that compares!

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Our Collection

KAU TAPEN
LODGE
Tierra del Fuego, Argentina
Sea-Run Brown Trout
VILLA MARÍA
LODGE
Tierra del Fuego, Argentina
Sea-Run Brown Trout
PIRÁ
LODGE
Iberá Marshlands, Argentina
Dorado
SUINDÁ
LODGE
Itatí, Argentina
Dorado, Pacú & Pira Pitá
DELTA
LODGE
Paraná Delta, Argentina
Dorado, Tararira & other native species
PARANÁ RIVER
OUTFITTERS
Endorsed by Nervous Waters
Bella Vista, Argentina
Dorado
NORTHERN PATAGONIA
LODGE
Junín de los Andes, Argentina
Rainbow & Brown Trout
FUTA
LODGE
Futaleufú, Chile
Rainbow & Brown Trout
BAIR'S
LODGE
South Andros, Bahamas
Bonefish

OUR OTHER SPORTING LODGES

The Kautapen Group (TKG) is a boutique collection of 21 fishing and hunting lodges spanning Argentina, Chile, Uruguay, and the Bahamas. Since 1984, we’ve built decades of experience as industry leaders in luxury sporting travel. We are proud to continue to offer our guests a level of service matching and exceeding the finest boutique hotels in the world, each with a unique personality.

Attention to detail is our highest priority in the lodge and the field. Every property has been carefully curated to give our guests direct access to the highest quality sporting opportunities, and luxurious accommodations that allow guests to unwind and recharge after the day’s adventures.

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Conservation

Around the world, fisheries are under threat. Development continues to encroach on wilderness areas, and climate change is affecting oceans and river habitats. Overfishing has also taken a toll on our finite fish species. Therefore, as fly-fishing business operators, we have a responsibility to not only protect these resources but to help preserve them for many generations to come.

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Our Breathtaking Moments

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APERTURA DE FRONTERAS ARGENTINA Las hosterías, guías, operadores, profesionales y trabajadores de turismo alternativo, pesca, aventura, caza, ecoturismo, estamos atravesando, como muchos otros sectores del Turismo internacional, una situación histórica e insostenible. Por lo menos 3.500 puestos de trabajo, familias y emprendedores estamos en riesgo. Hace más de año y medio que no podemos abrir. Te pedimos ayuda. Necesitamos volver esto viral. Por favor comparte este post, subi una foto, usando #AperturaDeFronterasArgentina COMPARTI, Comenta, danos Like! Súmate a esta iniciativa! Necesitamos que nos escuchen. Hemos desarrollado m protocolos afines, tenemos el compromiso para llevarlo a cabo, hemos invertido en infraestructura y herramientas para trabajar de forma segura. Necesitamos respuesta de parte del gobierno. Fechas, planes de acción, medidas a tomar. No somos previsibles, no tenemos respuestas, todo es incertidumbre. Nuestro petitorio completo en: http://aperturadefronterasargentina.com Somos autoconvocados del sector, luchando por nuestro trabajo, nuestra fuente de ingresos, equipos y familias! Luchamos por mantener aquello que construimos una vida entera! Necesitamos llegar a los medios, ser escuchados! POR UNA ARGENTINA ABIERTA AL MUNDO! . @turdepar @camaraargentinadeturismo @barilochear @visitargentina @barilochebureau @fedecatur @lmneuquen @provincianeuquen @feriadeturismo.fit @camtucor @camaradeturismotuc @turismonacionar @viveargentinaok @argentina_de_pesca @todonoticias @lanacioncom @infobae @ppt_oficial @clarin @a24com @telefenoticias @wwnicolas @dieleuco @nelsoncastrook @rivadavia630 @matiaslammens @alferdezok @pagina12 @chequeado @eldestapeweb @eldiariodeturismo @agencias.autoconvocadas @canal26 @faevyt @pasaje.en.mano @turismocity_ar @lovefishing.arg @destino.argentina @designertripsarg @destino.Argentina @deluxeargentina . #AperturadeFronterasArgentina #fronterasabiertas #porunaargentinaabiertaalmundo #safetravels #matiaslammens #fedecatur #camaraargentinadeturismo #turismonacionar #turismointernacionalargentina #aperturadevuelos #reactivacionturismo

APERTURA DE FRONTERAS ARGENTINA
Las hosterías, guías, operadores, profesionales y trabajadores de turismo alternativo, pesca, aventura, caza, ecoturismo, estamos atravesando, como muchos otros sectores del Turismo internacional, una situación histórica e insostenible.
Por lo menos 3.500 puestos de trabajo, familias y emprendedores estamos en riesgo. Hace más de año y medio que no podemos abrir.
Te pedimos ayuda.
Necesitamos volver esto viral. Por favor comparte este post, subi una foto, usando #AperturaDeFronterasArgentina COMPARTI, Comenta, danos Like! Súmate a esta iniciativa!
Necesitamos que nos escuchen.
Hemos desarrollado m protocolos afines, tenemos el compromiso para llevarlo a cabo, hemos invertido en infraestructura y herramientas para trabajar de forma segura. Necesitamos respuesta de parte del gobierno. Fechas, planes de acción, medidas a tomar.
No somos previsibles, no tenemos respuestas, todo es incertidumbre.
Nuestro petitorio completo en:
http://aperturadefronterasargentina.com
Somos autoconvocados del sector, luchando por nuestro trabajo, nuestra fuente de ingresos, equipos y familias! Luchamos por mantener aquello que construimos una vida entera! Necesitamos llegar a los medios, ser escuchados!
POR UNA ARGENTINA ABIERTA AL MUNDO!
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@turdepar @camaraargentinadeturismo
@barilochear @visitargentina @barilochebureau @fedecatur @lmneuquen
@provincianeuquen @feriadeturismo.fit
@camtucor @camaradeturismotuc
@turismonacionar @viveargentinaok @argentina_de_pesca @todonoticias @lanacioncom @infobae @ppt_oficial @clarin @a24com @telefenoticias @wwnicolas
@dieleuco @nelsoncastrook @rivadavia630 @matiaslammens @alferdezok @pagina12
@chequeado @eldestapeweb @eldiariodeturismo @agencias.autoconvocadas
@canal26 @faevyt @pasaje.en.mano
@turismocity_ar @lovefishing.arg
@destino.argentina @designertripsarg @destino.Argentina @deluxeargentina
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#AperturadeFronterasArgentina #fronterasabiertas #porunaargentinaabiertaalmundo #safetravels #matiaslammens #fedecatur #camaraargentinadeturismo
#turismonacionar #turismointernacionalargentina
#aperturadevuelos #reactivacionturismo ...

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Escape for a moment while soaring over the Ibera Marshland and @PiraLodge. No matter what's happening in the outside world, life goes on and thrives deep in the world’s second largest wetland. 📸: @fabian_a.photos . . . #PiraLodge #NervousWaters #FlyFishing #GoldenDorado #SightFishing #Fishing #StreamerAddict #StreamerJunkie #FlyFishingNation #FlyFishingAddicts #SeeWhatsOutThere #HellsBayBoatworks #FishingTrip #FlyFishArgentina #ArgentinaTravel #EpicFishing #DoradoFishing #GoldenDoradoFishing #ArgentinaGoldenDorado

Escape for a moment while soaring over the Ibera Marshland and @PiraLodge. No matter what's happening in the outside world, life goes on and thrives deep in the world’s second largest wetland.
📸: @fabian_a.photos
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#PiraLodge #NervousWaters #FlyFishing #GoldenDorado #SightFishing #Fishing #StreamerAddict #StreamerJunkie #FlyFishingNation #FlyFishingAddicts #SeeWhatsOutThere #HellsBayBoatworks #FishingTrip #FlyFishArgentina #ArgentinaTravel #EpicFishing #DoradoFishing #GoldenDoradoFishing #ArgentinaGoldenDorado ...

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Sea trout are optimistic creatures, every season they return to the Rio Grande with the same vigor they did the year before. The urge to return is something we've all felt these past 18 months, and just like our beloved trout, we will also be back as soon as we can, ready for action and loving every minute on the water! 📸: @mattharrisflyfishing . . . #kautapenlodge #flyfishing #nervouswaters #flyfishingnation #fishinglodge #adventuretravel #flyfishingtravel #fishing #flyfishtheworld #streamerfishing #flylords #flyfishingjunkie #bucketlist #seatrout #seatroutfishing #ontheswing #streamerfishing #speyfishing

Sea trout are optimistic creatures, every season they return to the Rio Grande with the same vigor they did the year before. The urge to return is something we've all felt these past 18 months, and just like our beloved trout, we will also be back as soon as we can, ready for action and loving every minute on the water!
📸: @mattharrisflyfishing
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#kautapenlodge #flyfishing #nervouswaters #flyfishingnation #fishinglodge #adventuretravel #flyfishingtravel #fishing #flyfishtheworld #streamerfishing #flylords #flyfishingjunkie #bucketlist #seatrout #seatroutfishing #ontheswing #streamerfishing #speyfishing ...

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The glare of the low evening sun on the water, the slowly dropping wind that starts to let all the eerie sounds of the southern Pampas come through, and the feeling that every cast could be the one. A priceless memory and something special to look forward to for next season!⁣ ​📸: @theflyfishingnation . ​@KauTapenLodge . . #NervousWaters #VillaMariaLodge #TheKautapenGroup #FlyFishing #FlyFishingTravel #Argentina #BrownTrout #BrownTroutFishing #RioGrandeTierraDelFuego #WildlifePhotography #Explore #Destination #FlyFishingNation #FlyFishingAddicts #FlyFishArgentina #TroutFishing #SeaRunBrownTrout #ArgentinaBrownTrout

The glare of the low evening sun on the water, the slowly dropping wind that starts to let all the eerie sounds of the southern Pampas come through, and the feeling that every cast could be the one. A priceless memory and something special to look forward to for next season!⁣
​📸: @theflyfishingnation
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#NervousWaters #VillaMariaLodge #TheKautapenGroup #FlyFishing #FlyFishingTravel #Argentina #BrownTrout #BrownTroutFishing #RioGrandeTierraDelFuego #WildlifePhotography #Explore #Destination #FlyFishingNation #FlyFishingAddicts #FlyFishArgentina #TroutFishing #SeaRunBrownTrout #ArgentinaBrownTrout ...

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Fishing by Species

Sea-Run Brown Trout
Sea-Run Brown Trout (Salmo trutta) are one of the most widely distributed non-native fish introduced to Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego.
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Golden Dorado
Freshwater dorado (Salminus brasiliensis) are strikingly beautiful, extremely strong, and they jump like a Tarpon when hooked. All in all, they may claim the prize as the most exciting freshwater gamefish on the planet.
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Brown Trout
Brown trout (Salmo trutta) have the ability to grow to 9+ pounds. Although in most small rivers a mature brown might average 2 to 3 pounds.
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Rainbow Trout
Rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) is favored by fly fishers because of its beautiful coloration—for which it’s named—and its fighting ability.
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Bonefish
Bonefish (Albula vulpes) are pound-for-pound some of the strongest and fastest saltwater gamefish.
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Pirá Pitá
In northern Argentina, there are two species belonging to the Brycon genus, both of them known in mainstream fishing culture as Pirá Pitás.
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Pacú
Like Pirá Pitá, Pacú are omnivorous, and chances are you might find them surface feeding on fruit or insects.
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Tararira
Hoplias malabaricus, aka tararira, is one of the most popular gamefish to catch on flies or lures around Buenos Aires.
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Sea-Run Brown Trout
Sea-Run Brown Trout (Salmo trutta) are one of the most widely distributed non-native fish introduced to Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego.
Read More
Golden Dorado
Freshwater dorado (Salminus brasiliensis) are strikingly beautiful, extremely strong, and they jump like a Tarpon when hooked. All in all, they may claim the prize as the most exciting freshwater gamefish on the planet.
Read More
Brown Trout
Brown trout (Salmo trutta) have the ability to grow to 9+ pounds. Although in most small rivers a mature brown might average 2 to 3 pounds.
Read More
Rainbow Trout
Rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) is favored by fly fishers because of its beautiful coloration—for which it’s named—and its fighting ability.
Read More
Bonefish
Bonefish (Albula vulpes) are pound-for-pound some of the strongest and fastest saltwater gamefish.
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Pirá Pitá
In northern Argentina, there are two species belonging to the Brycon genus, both of them known in mainstream fishing culture as Pirá Pitás.
Read More
Pacú
Like Pirá Pitá, Pacú are omnivorous, and chances are you might find them surface feeding on fruit or insects.
Read More
Tararira
Hoplias malabaricus, aka tararira, is one of the most popular gamefish to catch on flies or lures around Buenos Aires.
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