
The southern portion of Chile is the best place to find the best lakes and rivers in Chile. Starting in the city of Puerto Montt, the Southern Highway winds its way through turquoise waters and numerous national parks. After a day fishing, you will feel recharged and ready to tackle the next day. Here are some great places to go Chilean fly fishing. Continue reading for more information.
Futa Lodge
Futa Lodge can be found in the Futaleufu River valley just minutes from Coyhaique. Puerto Montt is also a short distance away. Each of the lodge’s three twin rooms includes a private bath and wood-burning fireplace. The lodge also offers ample storage for fly-fishing tackle. The lodge's lounge and dining area are available to you, along with a bar and TV.
El Patagon
El Patagon in Chile is a great place to stay if you enjoy fishing but don't want your cabin to limit you. The ranch is centrally located to fishing areas, so you can fish right outside your cabin. There is also a hot tub overlooking the river and cold stream below. A wood-burning sauna and a full kitchen are also available for your use.
Cinco Rios
Cinco Rios, a great place to fly fish if you enjoy it and are looking for a diverse area to do so, is the place for you. This area offers a unique combination of rivers, spring creeks and lakes. You can fish big trout, salmon, and even king salmon. Depending upon your skill level and when it is, you can choose from trout streams or rivers. Or, you could try a combination.

Estancia del Zorro
A trip to Chile's Patagonia may be for you if you are a fly fisherman. This lodge is close to the Argentina/Chile border. The lodge allows guests to fish in both Chile and Argentina. You should check out Estancia del Zorro lodge if you're looking for an unforgettable Chilean fly fishing experience.
Eduardo's lodge
Eduardo's lodge offers the best dry fly fishery in the world. This luxury lodge is owned and operated by an English speaking angler who grew up in a small village in Chile. The lodge is set among glaciated Andean peaks. It has hand-hewn lumber and is constructed in the Patagonian Ranch House style. It can host 6 guests per week and provides comfort and fine Chilean wine.
Magic Waters Lodge
If you're looking to find a peaceful spot in the heart Chile's fjords, the family-run Magic Waters Lodge at Coyhaique is the right choice. Charming rooms of the lodge feature fireplaces from local stone and are designed in a rustic, shabby-chic style. Even dry waders can be left in the room. The lodge even offers laundry services. Access to the internet and a telephone are available for those who wish to stay connected with the outside world. If you want to experience Chile as it is meant to be, ask about the great recipes of the family!
PBC
Patagonian BaseCamp, a remote and visually stunning location, is ideal for fly fishing adventures. The remote, yet accessible locations are filled with breathtaking scenery and provide ample opportunities to cast dry flies to large trout. PBC is situated in Chile's remotest part, making it ideal for anyone who loves floating rivers. If you don't mind floating, large foam dries are available and many other flies are ideal for trout fishing.

FAQ
Where can I look for good fishing guides
There are many services that fishing guides can offer. A fishing guide can offer advice on where to catch the most fish, provide tips on how you catch them, and even teach you how they use different types or equipment.
Are you able to fish without a bobber?
Yes, you do! A bobber is used to keep the bait from getting away when fishing. The bobber has two parts: the float and the line. You attach the hook and line to the lure. Once the line is out, let go of it. You should not use a Bobber as the lure can sink into the water and make it more difficult for fish to bite.
Which time is best to fish?
Fishing is best done in the early morning or late evening. These times are when the fish are active and feeding.
How long does it take for a fish to be caught?
It depends on how big the fish is and what level of skill the fisherman has. The time it takes to catch a fish is anywhere from 30 minutes to 1 hour. The more time you wait to catch a big fish the greater your chances of success.
Where can you fish the most?
The best place to fish is near freshwater bodies such as lakes, ponds, rivers, streams, etc. These areas are rich in fish food.
Statistics
- For most freshwater species you are most likely to target when first starting out, a reel size of 20 to 30 should be more than enough! (strikeandcatch.com)
- Orvis, Simms, and Fishpond have been making some of the best packs and vests for a long time, and it seems like 90% of the anglers around the area use these brands. (troutandsteelhead.net)
- About 40 percent of all fish are freshwater species. (takemefishing.org)
- You likely have a fish hooked if the bobber moves erratically for over 5 seconds. (tailoredtackle.com)
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How To
How to cast a fishing rod perfectly
When casting a fishing rod, the first thing to do is use your wrist to pull the handle towards the water. To ensure that the rod is parallel to ground, it should be held at an angle. Keep the rod's tip parallel to the water when you move it forward. Fish won't bite if the rod's tip touches the surface of the water before it reaches the bottom. This technique will increase the distance between the rod's tip and the water surface.
Here are some tips for casting a rod if you're not confident yet.
The first thing you should do is to hold the rod at your chest. This will allow you to control the rod's movement without having to bend.
Second, when casting a heavy rod, you may want to set up a tripod on the shoreline or on a rock ledge. You can rest the rod securely, while also holding the reel.
Third, you might consider buying a smaller reel as an alternative to a larger one. A cheap spinning reel will allow you to cast longer distances and will help you develop good hand-eye coordination.
Fourth, you might also consider buying a fishing pole holder. These holders are designed to hold the rod firmly while keeping it upright. These holders are easy-to-store and prevent rod damage.
Fifth, practice casting until you get used to the motion. Casting a fishing pole takes practice.
Sixth, patience is the key to successful fishing. Waiting for the right moment is crucial. Once the strike occurs, you must work hard to reel in the fish.