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Las Buitreras Fishing Report 7th February 2025
As the season progresses and the weeks pass, the fishing continues to improve, with both catch numbers and average weight increasing. The average weight surpassed 10 lbs for the second consecutive week. We were delighted to welcome back our old friend and host, John. As always, John brought a great group of anglers, including some regular visitors to Las Buitreras, […]
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Las Buitreras Fishing Report 23rd January 2025
We’re up and running, and Season 23 at Las Buitreras is off to an incredible start. While the first few days presented some challenges—with temperatures reaching 25°C (77°F) and almost no wind—the fishing has improved significantly since then. As temperatures dropped and the wind picked up, the fishing turned on as expected. Water levels are excellent, and plenty of fish […]
Las Buitreras Fishing Report 19th January 2025
Welcome to the first weekly report of our 2025 season at Estancia Las Buitreras! We’re thrilled to kick off our 23rd season of fishing on the iconic Rio Gallegos. This year, our season started a week later than usual, just after New Year’s Eve. While we missed our traditional staff-and-guest New Year’s Eve party, the excitement for the new season […]
Las Buitreras Fishing Report 24th May 2024
The second week of April saw a group from Canada and the US. All of them were here for the first time so the arrival day was all about setting up the right tackle, discussing flies and lines, as well as giving them a good overview of what to expect during this week. The week itself was basically divided in […]
Las Buitreras Fishing Report 25th April 2024
Las Buitreras Lodge continued the tradition of being an international hub for anglers, welcoming clients from various corners of the globe. This week it was a mix from the USA, Sweden, Austria, and Canada. With the water visibility and level getting better by the day, this group reaped the rewards of last week’s flooding. With only three more weeks to […]
Las Buitreras Fishing Report 23rd April 2024
Saturday proved to be a promising and rewarding day for fishing, with good water levels and an abundance of fish in all of the upper beats. Those plans were unfortunately put on hold for a few days when we saw a significant rise in water levels on Sunday, caused by heavy rain and snowmelt from Rio Turbio close to the […]
Las Buitreras Fishing Report 15th April 2024
Week 11 and this was a special one! We started the week with a low water scenario, but two days in we had a big push of water raising the river to a perfect level, and once the water settled we were left with a river in peak condition. When the river is in this type of condition it’s become […]
Las Buitreras Fishing Report 3rd April 2024
March is here, and with that we are suddenly half-way through the 2024 season at Las Buitreras. Days are getting a little shorter and we slowly feel that autumn is around the corner. The river is in very good shape, and was sitting at a level of around -15 cm at the start of the week, with a lot of […]
Las Buitreras Fishing Report 27th March 2024
Week 9 at Estancia Las Buitreras and another group of mixed nationalities as we welcomed guests from the USA, Canada, Colombia, and Scotland. Additionally, we were pleased to welcome back two of our dear friends, Gary and John, both hosting clients this week. The River maintained a stable water level throughout the week, with a perfect 0 level displaying its […]
