Chris Jolly Outdoors has been leading tours and outdoors activities of various types around the Taupō region for more than 40 years. They’re deeply rooted in the community and the landscape. Most importantly, they know the area rivers and trout migrations within them as well as anyone. Their local streams vary widely from grassy, narrow
Fish Species: Brown Trout
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Estancia Tecka Lodge
Why We Like It Dating back more than a century, this massive ranch is still home to 90,000 sheep that produce more than 800,000 pounds of organic wool each year. The sprawling 435,000-acre property is home to an unbelievable 96 miles of private water. Guests could spend a lifetime exploring the waters of the Corcovado
Carrileufu Lodge
Why We Like It This is Patagonian fly fishing and hospitality at its finest. If casting big dry flies to large, hungry trout sounds like fun, then Carrileufu River Lodge is for you. Overlooking the stunning Carrileufu River Valley and surrounded by some of the best waters in Argentina, this is truly a world-class destination. From the
Arroyo Verde Lodge
Why We Like It Visiting Arroyo Verde Lodge is truly a singular angling experience. This historic family-run lodge combines the class and elegance of a traditional Argentine estancia with some of the best fishing in Northern Argentina. Guests enjoy exclusive access on the world-famous Trafúl River, which is well known for producing brown trout over
Tres Ríos Casa de Campo
Why We Like It When you visit Tres Ríos Casa de Campo, you’ll experience the warmth and hospitality of a traditional Patagonia household—as well as some of the best dry fly fishing in the world. Overlooking the Collón Curá Valley at the confluence of the Chimehuin and Collón Curá Rivers, the lodge offers an amazing
Missoula River Lodge
Why We Like It This is Norman Maclean country. Anglers still experiences reminiscent of A River Runs Through It here on the Big Blackfoot River and many other streams. If you love dry fly fishing, you won’t find a better place to drop an anchor: super productive hatches begin in March with the skwala stonefly and