Author Archives: Patrick Kissel

Paul and Patrick with a Wopper Trout
Episode 11: Fly Fishing for Giant Trout on Strobel Lake with Patrick Kissel

The southern end of the famous Patagonian region in Argentina is a remote but luxurious [...]

Rio Blanco remote luxury camp from the air
Patrick Kissel: Chile-Patagonia, Rio Blanco Fishing Report

The fishery is recently discovered and this is only the third year in operation. This [...]

Dry fly fishing for browns in Argentina
Patrick Kissel: San Martin, Argentina Fly Fishing Exploratory Trip Report

I was treated like a king this entire trip and I am excited to come [...]

Steelhead a Love/Hate Relationship 

Just writing this story makes me want to load up and get back out there…damn [...]

PK fishing the creek
Preparing for Fishing Strobel Lake in Argentina

I can almost guarantee you a 15-pound rainbow with chances at 20-pounders!!!

Thise Strobel Lake fly fishing lodge in Argentina is simply astounding.
Patrick Kissel: Lago Strobel, AKA “Jurassic Lake” Fishing Report

As we said our goodbyes at the airport I couldn’t help but think of the [...]

Utah mule deer hunting sits apart from other states because hunters who aren’t expecting a Boone and Crockett muley can hunt hard during the general season, and have a decent opportunity to kill a giant deer.
Patrick Kissel: Utah Archery Mule Deer Hunt Report

That night I walked off the mountain with an unexplainable feeling of satisfaction only a [...]

I just finished up guiding fly fishermen and women in Alaska.
2018 Alaska Fishing Season Report

An overview of my fishing season at Bristol Bay Lodge, one of the premier fishing [...]

Fly Fishing Alaska Rainbow Trout
Fishing Streamers for Trout in Alaska

While fly fishing alaska rainbow trout it can be hard to keep dolly varden from [...]

AK fall Steelhead with Patrick Kissel
Patrick Kissel: Exploratory Alaska Fall Steelhead Fishing Report

This Fall steelhead fishing in Alaska trip is for any skill level and offers great [...]