nervous waters

Few names in fly fishing inspire as much respect as the Río Grande. Since 1984, Kau Tapen Lodge has been the benchmark on this legendary river, the very first lodge

For large sea trout Argentina is a standout destination, and the Rio Grande and Rio Gallegos have the largest sea trout runs in the world, both for the size of

For large sea trout Argentina is a standout destination, and the Rio Grande and Rio Gallegos have the largest sea trout runs in the world, both for the size of

The 2025 Rio Grande season has come to a close and while conditions were far from easy—low water, bright skies, and technical drifts defined the season—both Kau Tapen Lodge and

Estancia Maria Behety and La Villa have a long established reputation as being two of the best lodges on the Rio Grande and because of this many rods return to

The 2025 season on the Rio Grande has finished and Kau Tapen and Villa Maria are offering first look availability for the 2026 season which is a wonderful opportunity to

The season on the Rio Grande is starting to draw to a close with icy rod guides in the morning signalling that autumn is very much here. These cold nights

For the start of the week the river carried a little colour from the previous rise but the water soon cleared which made for some wonderful technical fishing conditions. Lower

I rise from the week before has meant that the water on the Rio Grande is still a little coloured, this is not a bad thing as we enter the

Like many others, I find January in the UK to be one of the grimmest months of the year. The festive season has faded, and we are all settling into

Kau Tapen was the first fishing lodge to open on Argentina’s Rio Grande and has made this stunning river a household name for fly anglers the world over. This year,

Wetter weather last week has caused a small rise in the river which can only be a good thing as we move into the latter part of the Rio Grande