Yellow catfish
Pick where and when. Find the guides and spots to fish yellow catfish.
Where to fish
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Habitat
Rivers, streams and lagoons of the Río de la Plata basin; varied bottoms.
Baits and lures
Worm, dough and small pieces of bait.
Recommended gear
Light bottom fishing with live or cut bait (worm, baitfish) and medium hooks. From shore or boat; good night fishing.
Fishing techniques
Fondo con carnada liviana, de costa. Perfecto para enseñar a pescar.
Closed season & regulations
Respetá los cupos generales de pesca de la provincia.
Shops & clubs in the area
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Frequently asked questions about yellow catfish
Where can you fish Yellow catfish in Argentina?
Some of the best places to fish yellow catfish are Río Juramento, Embalse de Río Tercero, Federación (Entre Ríos), Río Baradero y costanera de Baradero. On PESQA you get the map, access info, seasons and verified guides for each one.
What's the best time to fish Yellow catfish?
The best time for yellow catfish is oct–feb. Check each place's page for the bite calendar and to respect current closed seasons.
What gear is used to fish Yellow catfish?
Light bottom fishing with live or cut bait worm, baitfish and medium hooks. From shore or boat; good night fishing.
