Trout · Southern Hemisphere

Río Grande

Tierra del Fuego · Argentina

A windswept steppe river at the bottom of the continent, widely seen as the best run of giant sea-run browns anywhere.

Jan–Apr, peak Feb–Mar

Target species
Sea-run brown trout
Guide day rate
Lodge onlyAccess is almost entirely through estancia lodgesChecked October 2026
Lodge or package
$12,950–14,950 per person per week, guided, meals includedSource: montanaangler.com
Trip style
Lodge-based
Access
Wade
Public access
Limited
Crowding
Low
Difficulty
Intermediate
Fly into
RGA Río Grande20 min–1 hr by 4x4

Getting there

Fly into RGA Río Grande, then 20 min–1 hr by 4x4. About 4 miles (7 km) by road.

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montanaangler.com

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