Kau Tapen Lodge
Kau Tapen Lodge – Week 2: January 8th to 15th, 2022
After a memorable first week with guests that was a bit earlier than we usually start our season, we found ourselves with another week to scout the river and prepare for the few months ahead. We rested the main pools for most of the time and spent our efforts looking for different holding areas on …
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Kau Tapen Lodge – Week 1: January 1st to 8th, 2022
Before the start of the new year, we were excited to welcome our first group of international guests to Kau Tapen from Sweden and the UK. It was important to get a fish in the net to keep a continuous yearly record for the lodge for 2021, as the last fish was netted for a …
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Kau Tapen Lodge – Guide’s Scouting Week
With borders reopening, we are excited to once again welcome international guests to Kau Tapen and the Rio Grande for 2021/22’ season! This year we had a number of new additions to the guide team including Leandro Herrainz (ARG), Valentin Bergese (ARG), Max Kantor (USA), and Christian Lindstrom (SWE). Returning were Santiago Villalba and our …
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Kau Tapen Lodge – 2020 Season End Report
A few weeks earlier than expected, we have finished up this year’s season for obvious reasons. The COVID-19 pandemic has quickly become the center of everyone’s lives and has put a hold on international travel in a heartbeat. While this came on unexpectedly for all of us, we are glad that our guests are safe …
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Read More >>Kau Tapen Lodge Week 10: March 6 – 13, 2020
Another great week of great fishing in tough conditions, complete with ups and downs, strange weather, bright fish, and lots of laughs along the riverbanks comes to an end! We were welcoming a full house of good friends and a few new faces that we soon embraced into the Kau Tapen family. Sandy and Andy, …
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Kau Tapen Lodge Week 9: Feb 29- March 6, 2020
Oh my, what an eventful week down here in Tierra del Fuego! This week featured ups-and-downs, good fishing and some tough sessions, and lots of hard work. Overall the week was highly rewarding, with delicious food, amazing sunsets, and new friendships forged on the banks of the Rio Grande. We welcomed a wonderful group of …
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Read More >>Kau Tapen Lodge Week 8: Feb 22-28, 2020
This last week went by way too quickly! A family-like atmosphere with lots of dear friends that we have the pleasure of welcoming back year after year. Bill, Janet, Jake, and Rodney have been coming here for over a decade and have long become part of our family, way beyond “just” sea trout fishing. Tom …
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Kau Tapen Lodge Week 7: Feb 15-21, 2020
It’s amazing how time flies as we have already passed the mid-point of our 2020 season. Another great week was in the books, and we were looking forward to welcoming some old friends, like Kjell and Dave, who have been a part of our family for quite a few years now, and spending quality time …
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Kau Tapen Lodge Week 6: Feb 9-14, 2020
What a week! My hands are still shaking, and I am still trying to catch my breath. Such an eventful, fun, successful, and overall amazing week that none of us wanted to end. A full house with some good friends returning to visit us: Vini and Luke, who we got to know last year and …
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Kau Tapen Lodge Week 5: Feb 1-8, 2020
A strange, but very eventful week comes to its end. As we began our fifth week of the season, we were all expecting very consistent weather and water conditions. Especially with the amount of fish now already in the system, these weeks are usually very predictable and consistent. While the river was in absolutely great …
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