“Out here in the wilds of Patagonia, fly fishing on the stunning Collón Curá River can deliver surprises far beyond trophy trout.
Our guide Juan — a passionate biologist and expert angler — was leading two brothers on a multi-day trip when this incredible moment happened: a close encounter with a ‘mulita’ (hairy armadillo, one of Patagonia’s iconic locals) right on the riverbank!
These little armored adventurers are pretty common in the region, but spotting one up close while wading for browns? Pure magic. A perfect reminder that Patagonia isn’t just about epic casts — it’s about connecting deeply with untouched nature.
Have you ever had a wildlife surprise steal the show on a fishing trip?
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They carry leprosy, be careful!!