Patagonia Trout Outfitters, Argentinië

The water clarity here is unreal—you can spot the browns before they even take your fly, and the guides know exactly where the big ones hold. I landed more 20-inch trout in three days than in my last three seasons back home. The landscapes alone are worth the trip, but the fishing is what'll bring m

I've fished a lot of places, but the sheer size of these browns in the clear Patagonian rivers is something else. The Orvis-endorsed setup meant every detail was handled, from the wading to the lunch, so I could just focus on the cast. Already planning a return trip for next season.

The water was so clear I could spot the trout before my first cast, and the scenery alone made the trip worth it. The fishing was world-class and the guides clearly knew these rivers inside out, putting us right on the fish every day. It was the kind of adventure I’ll be replaying in my head for yea