Patagonia Sporting Resources - Fly Fishing in Chile & Argentina

Thank you for visiting the premiere site for fly fishing in Chile and Argentina. In modern times Patagonia has long been considered a far-off destination with the mystique of snow-capped mountains, where giant condors soar, clear trout filled rivers run freely, and where stoic gauchos tend huge herds of cattle. It is also a land where succulent beef served with bold red wines are served, and where warm-hearted people are eager to show you the best of the region. With a land mass in Argentina and Chile roughly equivalent to California and Montana combined, but with a population smaller than Nebraska. Patagonia is sparsely populated "big sky country" like the American West of 100 years ago. Few realize that you can leave North America one evening and be fly fishing on world-famous Patagonian trout rivers the following afternoon. As the flights are north-south, jetlag is not a factor for jumping into your favorite fly fishing vacation activities. Please explore our website and then allow us to make your Patagonia dream vacation come true.

Your hosts in Patagonia

Our team of travel professionals has more than 30 years of combined experience in turning individuals' dream vacations into reality. Our commitment to our travelers is to assist them in choosing the destinations that best suit their needs. As travel specialists with a passion for fly fishing, we have spent many years traveling in the region which gives us the ability to compare and contrast destinations based upon our hands -on experience. The lodges we recommend have withstood the test of time in providing consistent quality for fishery resources, comfortable accommodations, delicious food and resourceful guides who take delight in your fishing success. Let us be your hosts in Patagonia for the trip of a lifetime.

Diane Viall has served the travel industry for more than 20 years organizing and leading trips for various special interest groups such as the Memphis Botanical Gardens, Brooks Museum of Art, Memphis Junior League and People to People. She was selected by Conde Nast as one of the top travel specialists in the U.S.

Dick Viall has traveled to the region since the 1980's. He converted his passion for the field into a vocation. For 8 years he specialized in travel arrangements for anglers to Patagonia for the world's foremost sporting travel booking agent. Dick and Diane with yellow Labrador companion, Bodhi, spend several months each year scouting Patagonia for new destinations.

Our associate in Buenos Aires: Maria O'Connor, has spent several years working with discerning in-bound clients in providing custom itineraries for wonderful Buenos Aires, the wineries of Mendoza and San Rafael as well unique itineraries for bird shooting, camping or horseback riding.

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