Page 23 of South American Fishing 2007 by Frontiers International Travel

arroyo verde arroyo verde located about an hour and a half from bariloche is nestled in the dramatic rock canyons that surround the rio traful this river offers anglers a similar experience to that of fishing in new zealand without traveling halfway around the world to do it large rainbow and brown trout as well as the occasional landlocked salmon can be caught with the right fly in the rio traful s pocket water riffles and pools known for its elegant charm first-rate service and excellent cuisine the lodge can accommodate 10 guests and is the former home of the lariviere family brown and rainbow trout are plentiful on the collon cura estancia quemquemtreu estancia quemquemtreu a working cattle ranch outside of the town of san martin de los andes not only is keeping patagonia s proud cattle ranching heritage alive and well but also is offering anglers the opportunity to experience one of the region s best trout resources comprised of over 200,000 acres the estancia has miles of the rio collon cura running through its vast expanse the collon cura is an easy-flowing prolific river that holds numbers of rainbow and brown trout that are easily targeted by boat or by stopping and wading the occasional gravel bar riffle and run estancia quemquemtreu accommodates 10 anglers and hosts paula and martin zimmerman will make you feel at home during your visit call frontiers 1-800-245-1950 · +44 01285 741340 in europe · www.frontierstravel.com page 22

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