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1. Departure from Ensenada
We begin our adventure in Ensenada, where we board our van and drive toward El Cable, a well-known sector of the Petrohué River.
2. Preparation and Launch
Upon arrival, we unload our cataraft and fishing gear. After a brief introduction, we start navigating downstream, covering approximately 15 km along the river.
3. River Navigation & Fishing
As we move through the crystal-clear, blue waters of the Petrohué River, we’ll explore its best fishing spots. Throughout the journey, you’ll have the opportunity to catch species such as Rainbow Trout, Brown Trout, and the Chinook Salmon.
The navigation offers a mix of calm stretches, exciting rapids, and breathtaking views of surrounding mountains and volcanoes.
4. End of Route – Río Frío Sector
We conclude our descent 8 km before the Petrohué River estuary, at the Río Frío sector. From there, we drive back to our base in Ensenada.
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2 pax
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The Fly Fishing Petrohué tour is a unique and exciting half-day experience for anglers of all levels. The adventure starts in Ensenada, where we travel by van to the El Cable sector of the Petrohué River. Here, participants prepare their cataraft and fishing equipment, ready for a day of adventure. Moreover, the clear, blue waters and surrounding landscapes make this location perfect for fly fishing. The combination of sport, nature, and stunning scenery ensures a memorable experience.
During the tour, participants navigate 15 kilometers downstream in search of the river’s most prized fish. The Petrohué River Fishing experience offers Rainbow Trout, Brown Trout, and Chinook Salmon. Furthermore, the river features calm pools and small rapids, providing a variety of fishing challenges. In addition, the panoramic views of the Andes, nearby volcanoes, and forested hills create an immersive natural environment. Each cast offers the chance to relax and connect with the surroundings while testing your fishing skills.
Designed as a Half Day Fishing adventure, this tour is suitable for beginners and experienced anglers alike. Knowledgeable guides provide instructions on fly fishing techniques, ensuring safety and fun throughout the journey. Moreover, the small group size allows for personalized guidance and a more intimate experience. After navigating approximately 8 kilometers before the Petrohué River estuary, the tour concludes. Participants return to the base in Ensenada, reflecting on an exciting morning or afternoon spent in nature.
The Trout Fishing Chile experience offers a perfect combination of sport, relaxation, and natural beauty. Not only will participants have the chance to catch a variety of fish, but they will also enjoy the breathtaking landscapes, observe wildlife, and explore one of Chile’s most pristine rivers. In addition, this half-day adventure is an excellent way to discover the Lake District from a different perspective, blending active recreation with unforgettable views. Finally, the Fly Fishing Petrohué tour guarantees lasting memories and a one-of-a-kind outdoor experience.