February 2026
Villa María Lodge – Week 3: January 16th to 23rd, 2026
Week three at Villa María Lodge was defined by constantly shifting Patagonian weather. Intermittent rain and changing winds made it difficult to find that classic three- or four-day stretch of stability that typically settles both river and fish into a predictable rhythm. Still, this is Tierra del Fuego — variability is part of the character, …
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Villa María Lodge – Week 2: January 9th to 16th, 2026
We wrapped up our second week at Villa María Lodge with the river settling into the kind of shape anglers hope for this time of year. After the high water that marked the season’s start, the Río Grande continued its steady drop. Clarity improved day by day, and by week’s end we were fishing under …
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Villa María Lodge – Week 1: January 1st to 9th, 2026
We kicked off the new season at Villa María Lodge with the river showing us exactly who’s in charge. Late December had delivered beautiful conditions — stable levels and crystal-clear water — but just before our XXL week began, a heavy storm system pushed through the valley. After a full day of rain, the Río …
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