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2024 Patagonian BaseCamp Season Recap Part 3 The wonderful weather and near perfect river conditions we had in January continued throughout the whole month of February. Warm sunny days, cold water, lots of daylight – what more can a fly fisherman ask for? Dry fly fishing continued to be incredible as trout were still very (more…)

2024 Patagonian BaseCamp Season Recap Part 2 The second chapter of our three part series recapping the 2024 season at Patagonian BaseCamp. The winter of 2023 was just what we needed, with lots of snowfall that melted and filled our rivers with cold, clean water that supported a rich biomass of insects. While the first (more…)

2024 Patagonian BaseCamp Season Recap Part I 2024 at Patagonian BaseCamp marks our 23th season in Chile, Patagonia – my goodness, time flies. I find myself reminiscing about past seasons, the hundreds of guests we’ve hosted, the friendships forged, past guides, chefs, and challenges like volcano eruptions, landslides, floods, droughts, demonstrations, earthquakes, pandemics, financial crisis (more…)