Villa María Lodge
Villa María Lodge – Week 2: January 6th to 12th, 2024
At Villa María Lodge in Tierra del Fuego, our second week unfolded with welcoming winds. They were strong but remained at a manageable level, never exceeding 70 km/h. The river continued to recede, and the water remained exceptionally clear. A group of five anglers embraced the challenge, and everyone reeled in trophy fish weighing a …
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Villa María Lodge – Week 1: December 30th to January 4th, 2024
Finally, the wait is over! Villa María Lodge has kicked off its 2024 season. We have found the river in optimal fishing conditions, with a good water level (perhaps a little low for the beginning of the season), clear water, and temperatures ranging between 8 to 12 degrees Celsius. This temperature range is considered optimal …
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Villa María Lodge – Week 11: March 10th to 17th, 2023
By Alejandro Martello – Villa Maria Lodge Fishing Manager The conditions of last week were very similar to what happened in the previous week. The river was already high and colored due to the rain, snowfall, and thaws in the headwaters of the system when we started fishing. Throughout the week, the water level slowly …
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Villa María Lodge – Week 10: March 3rd to 10th, 2023
By Alejandro Martello – Villa Maria Lodge Fishing Manager This week was different and even special from a weather point of view. We had come from warm and sunny days, but the week that just ended was more “autumn.” What does it mean? Well, we began to have brief and intense rains, both in the …
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Villa María Lodge – Week 9: February 24th to March 3rd, 2023
By Alejandro Martello – Villa Maria Lodge Fishing Manager Autumn has officially arrived! Throughout the week, the rainfall became more intense, and we began to see the first sudden changes in the river level. Turbidity also increased notably due to the increase in the level of all the tributaries of the Rio Grande system that …
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Villa María Lodge – Week 8: February 17th to 24th, 2023
By Alejandro Martello – Villa Maria Lodge Fishing Manager As we move into autumn, this week offered a great mix of weather conditions on the river. Some days were warm and perfect for fishing, while others were cold and rainy, with strong winds reaching up to 65mph. Despite the changing weather, fishing had its moments, …
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Villa María Lodge – Week 7: February 10th to 17th, 2023
By Alejandro Martello – Villa Maria Lodge Fishing Manager This week was different and even special from a weather standpoint. We came from warm and sunny days, but the week that just ended was more like autumn. What does this mean? Well, we began to have brief and intense rains both in the valley and …
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Villa María Lodge – Week 6: February 3rd to 10th, 2023
By Alejandro Martello – Villa Maria Lodge Fishing Manager We have finished another fantastic week of fishing at Villa Maria Lodge. As has been happening, the weather played a leading role but without being decisive this week. However, we missed a fishing session on the 2nd as the wind backed up and reached speeds of …
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Villa María Lodge – Week 5: January 27th to February 3rd, 2023
By Alejandro Martello – Villa Maria Lodge Fishing Manager Holding to the theme of this season, the weather has proven to be a large factor in fishing during this season, and last week was no exception. Out of all the weather factors, the sun influences our fishing the most during fishing hours. Why is that, …
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Villa María Lodge – Week 4: January 20th to 27th, 2023
By Alejandro Martello – Villa Maria Lodge Fishing Manager The forecast was accurate throughout the week, and the weather was mostly stable and favorable for fishing. There were a few sessions where the wind blew from the north or northeast, but the water and air temperatures were good, and a thick cloud cover shielded the …
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