Dedication
Gratefulness
Prologue
In Francisco Pascacio Moreno memory
To lector
Chapter 1: ARGENTINE PATAGONIA
Geographical analyse of Patagonia
Patagonia Andina
Ecotonal zones
Patagonia Extrandina
Shortly historical synthesis of Patagonia
Chapter 2: WATERS AND FISHES OF PATAGONIA
Patagonian rivers
Patagonian lakes
Reservoirs comments
Fishes of Patagonia
Patagonian salmonids
Rainbow Trout
Brown Trout
Brook Trout
Landlocked Salmon
Lake Trout
Pacific Salmons
Atlantic salmon
Patagonian autochthonous fishes
Puyen chico (small galaxias)
Puyen grande (great galaxias)
Pejerrey Patagonico (patagonian kingfish)
Percas (patagonian perch)
Bagres (catfish)
Peladillas
Chapter 3: PATAGONIAN TROUT FOOD
Aquatic origin
Aquatic insects
Mayflies
Caddisflies
Stoneflies
Dragonflies and damselflies
Dipterous
Crustaceans and moluscans
Scuds
Pancoras (freshwater crabs)
Crayfish
Snails
Terrestrial origin
Terrestrial insects
Grasshoppers and crickets
Inch worms, jackets and ants
Green flies
Tree bugs
Beatles
Chapter 4: FISHES AND ENVIROMENT PROTECTION
Kill vs. Catch and release
Alejandro del Valle commentary
The role of new millennium angler
Chapter 5: NORTHEN PATAGONIA (Neuquen and Río Negro provinces)
Tourist summary
Northen Neuquen
Pehuenia
Lanin National Park
Junín de los Andes and San Martín de los Andes area
Nahuel Huapi National Park
Bariloche, La Angostura and Villa Traful area
Laguna Blanca National park
Chapter 6: NEUQUEN RIVER BASIN
Common characteristics of a Neuquen basin rivers
Neuquen basin rivers
Nahueve river
Reñileuvu river
Trocoman river
Neuquen river
Minor rivers
Varvarco river
Agrio river
Others little streams and creeks
Reservoirs
Los Barriales reservoir
Mari Menuco reservoir
Pellegrini reservoir
Lakes and ponds of Neuquen basin
Chapter 7: LIMAY RIVER BASIN
Rivers of Limay Basin
Alumine river
Pulmari river
Quillen river
Malleo river
Chimehuin river
Quilquihue river
Melliquina river
Filo Hua-hum rivers (west and east)
Caleufu river
Collon Cura river
Ruca Malen river
Correntoso river
Traful river
Limay river
Upper Limay river
Middle Limay river
Lower Limay river
Pichi Leufu river
Minors rivers of Limay Basin
Litran river
Calfiquitra creek
Rucachoroi river
Malalco creek
Catan Lil river
Curruhue river
Machete river
Ñirihuau river
Others little rivers and creeks
Reservoirs
Alicura reservoir
Piedra del Águila reservoir
Pichi Picun Leufu reservoir
Ramos Mexía reservoir
Arroyito reservoir
Lakes and ponds
Alumine and Moquehue lakes
Ñorquinco lake
Quillen lake
Tromen lake
Huechulafquen lake
Paimun lake
Epulafquen lake
Curruhe and Verde lakes (include Verde river)
Lolog lake (include Auquinco river)
Machonico lake
Hermoso and De Las Cármenes lakes
Meliquina lake
Villarino lake
Falkner lake (include Nuevo lake)
Filo Hua-Hum lake (include San Isidro river)
Espejo Grande lake (include Ayuin, Cuerno and Cliunco-Hue creeks)
Correntoso lake
Angel Gallardo lake
Traful lake (include Machonico river and Las Mellizas lakes)
Nahuel Huapi lake
Inlets of Nahuel Huapi
Perito Moreno lake (Este, Oeste and Morenito)
Gutiérrez lake
Others lakes and ponds
Generalities of Limay basin’s lakes and ponds
Chapter 8: LACAR LAKE BASIN
Principal rivers
Hua-Hum river
Lakes and ponds
Lacar lake
Nonthue lake
Queñi and Escondido lakes
Chapter 9: MANSO RIVER BASIN
Principal rivers
Manso river (include la Herradura and Segunda Cascada ponds)
Foyel river
Lakes and ponds
Guillelmo lake
Mascardi lake
Los Moscos lake
Hess lake
Julio A. Roca lake
Fonck lakes (Grande y Chico)
Los Césares lake
Steffen lake
Martin lake
Fly fishing techniques and food source
Others environments
Chapter 10: CENTRAL PATAGONIA (Chubut province)
Tourist summary
Chubut Northwest
Lago Puelo National Park
Los Alerces National park
Chubut Northest (lower Chubut river’s valley)
Chubut Central west or Pacific basins of 44º parallel (Corcovado and Río Pico area)
Southern Chubut (Alto Río Senguer – Sarmiento diagonal)
Chapter 11: PUELO LAKE BASIN
Principal rivers
Azul river
Epuyen river
Turbio river
Lakes and ponds
Puelo lake (include Puelo river)
Epuyen lake
Esperanza lake sub basin
Alerzal river
Esperanza lake
Chapter 12: CHUBUT RIVER BASIN
Principal rivers
Chubut river
Pescado creek
Minor rivers
Chico Norte river (include Las Bayas and Chenquenillen creeks)
Tecka y Gualjaina rivers
Reservoirs
Florentino Ameghino reservoir
Chapter 13: FUTALEUFU RIVER BASIN
Principal rivers
Carrileufu river
Rivadavia river
Arrayanes river
Frey river
Futaleufu river
Minor rivers
Pedregoso creek
Nant y Fall river
Percey river
Lakes and ponds
Cholila lake (include Tigre river)
Rivadavia lake
Verde lake
Menéndez lake (include the Menéndez river)
Futalafquen lake (include the Krugger river or Estrecho de los Monstruos)
Krugger lake
La Larga lake
Others lakes and ponds
Food sources of the lakes and ponds
Tackles and fishing techniques
Ponds and lakes near of Esquel city
Chapter 14: PACIFIC BASINS OF 44 PARALLEL (Corcovado, Engaño y Pico rivers)
Corcovado river basin
Corcovado river
Vintter lake
Lakes of Corcovado square (include Engaño river basin)
Pico River Basin
Principal rivers
Pico river
Nilson river
Lakes and ponds
N° 1 Lake
Nº 3 Lake
Others environments of the basin
Chapter 15: SENGUERR-CHICO SUR RIVER BASIN
Particularities
Principals rivers
Unión river
Senguerr river
Minors rivers and creeks
Genoa river
Mayo river
Chico Sur river
Lakes and ponds
La Plata lake
Fontana lake
Musters lake
Colhue Huapi lake
Chapter 16: PATAGONIA AUSTRAL (Santa Cruz province)
Tourist summary
Santa Cruz Northwest (Perito Moreno – Tres Lagos – Gregores diagonal)
El Calafate – El Chalten area
Los Glaciares National Park
Piedra Buena area (central west)
Southern Santa Cruz (Río Turbio – La Esperanza – Río Gallegos diagonal)
Chapter 17: DESEADO RIVER BASIN
Deseado river
Chapter 18: GREAT LAKES LAND
Special comments
Buenos Aires lake basin
Buenos Aires lake.
Los Antiguos river
Jeinemeni river (include Zeballos river)
Ghio lake basin
Ghio lake
Columna lake
Ghio river
Pueyrredón lake basin
Posadas lake
Pueyrredón lake
Oro river
Perito Moreno National Park
Cardiel lake basin
Cardiel lake (include Cardiel river)
San Martin lake basin
Chapter 19: SANTA CRUZ RIVER BASIN
Santa Cruz basin mysteries (steelheads)
Special characteristics of this basin
Principals clear waters environments
Del Desierto lake
De las Vueltas river
Roca lake
Rio Chico subbasin
Principals glaciar waters (turbids)
Viedma lake
La Leona river
Argentino lake
Santa Cruz river
Chapter 20: COYLE RIVER BASIN
Coig o Coyle river
Pelque river
Chapter 21: VIZCACHAS RIVER BASIN
Vizcachas river
Chapter 22: GALLEGOS RIVER BASIN
Sea Brown Trout
Principal rivers
Turbio river
Rubens river
Penitente river
Gallegos river
Gallegos Chico river
Chico Sur river
Chapter 23: BASINS OF TIERRA DEL FUEGO
Tourist summary
Tierra del Fuego National Park
Hydrographic synthesis
North and central area
Rio Grande
Menéndez o de la Turba river
Minors rivers of Grande´s basin
Ewan river
Others minors rivers
Rio Chico o Carmen Sylva river
Fuego river
Tierra del Fuego heart lakes and ponds
Fagnano lake basin
Fagnano lake
Other environments
Rivers and lakes of Tierra del Fuego National Park
Rivers near of Ushuaia City
Southeast extreme rivers
Atlantic basin
Beagle Channel basin
Index
Bibliographic appointment
