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| Bella Vista fishes two species of trout: Sea-run brown trout on 50 km of the Río Gallegos, averaging 10 lbs in size and running up to 25/28 lbs., and Resident brown trout on 20 km of the Río Gallegos Chico, a pristine spring creek produ-cing large browns up to 7 lbs with an average of 2/3 lbs. |
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The lodge has private access to both banks of the Río Gallegos and the Río Gallegos Chico.
The rivers offers easy wading on five gravel bottom. |
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Tackle: Single handed rods (8 and 9 wts, 9 to 10 ft) and double handed rods for de Searun browns. For the spring creek, 4 to 7 wts. |
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Flies: small dry flies, nymphs, traditional salmon and sea run trout wet flies for the main river. Terrestrial patterns por the Gallegos Chico (hoppers, beetles, etc)
Lines: floating, sink tip or heavy sink depending on water conditions. |
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| Fishing schedule: approx 9 hours of fishing. Lunch is taken back at the Lodge and followed by a siesta. The afternoon session starts later during the month of Dec and Jan to capitalise on the magical dusck fishing hours. |
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| Bella Vista is a strictly CATCH AND RELEASE fishery. Guides are equipped with nets ad will assist guests in weighing and releasing fish without damaging them. |
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