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Fishing near Valdivia, Los Ríos

Valdivia sits at the confluence of the Río Calle Calle, Río Cruces, and Río Cau Cau, which merge to form the Río Valdivia before reaching the sea. The Los Ríos region is one of Chile's premier freshwater fishing destinations, known for trout in clear, cold rivers and the presence of Chinook salmon in the Río Valdivia system. The Folilco area near Valdivia is particularly regarded for dry fly fishing, with transparent waters suited to deep wading and selectively feeding trout.

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Chilean Silverside

Chilean Silverside

Odontesthes regia

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