Fly-fishing aficionado and Patagonia founder Yvon Chouinard leads a class of brand-new fly-fishermen (and women) in how to cast with the company’s Tenkara rod. I was 20 minutes late. Los Angeles ...

A WEEK UNLIKE any of the other 3,000 or so I have spent on Earth began as a birthday surprise from my wife. Seven days at a remote fly-fishing lodge in Argentina, in the far south of Patagonia. Here ...

We enthusiasts tend to complicate things. We take something simple, like a wristwatch, and turn it into a pulse-monitoring, altitude-measuring, map-containing, text-messaging supercomputer. At times ...

Every angler dreams of a place that takes ahold of the imagination and won’t let go. For me that’s always been Patagonia. Its beauty and vastness are part of its allure, but so is its distance. It’s a ...

Each year, as the fly-fishing season is coming to its end in Montana and elsewhere in the northern hemisphere, fly-fishing magazines turn their attention to fishing opportunities south of the equator.

FOR SOMEONE WITH a vested interest in selling goods for exploring the great outdoors, Yvon Chouinard, the owner and founder of the outdoor-apparel company Patagonia, takes a surprisingly stripped-down ...

BARILOCHE, Argentina — It’s their size and attitude that make Patagonia’s trout and land-locked salmon exert a siren call on the world’s fly fishermen. Introduced from Europe a century ago, the fish ...

Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Clear water flows over the fish’s thick shoulders, illuminating its glittering, spotted flanks. After the fight of my ...

On remote, trout-rich rivers in Chilean Patagonia, dreams of catching the big one really do come true. Fishing in a secluded pool off the Paloma River, a renowned trout stream in central Chile.Credit.