White catfish in Formosa
1spots0guidespeaknov–mar
Formosa has 1 spot with white catfish listed on PESQA. Peak season is in nov–mar.
1spots0guidespeaknov–mar
Formosa has 1 spot with white catfish listed on PESQA. Peak season is in nov–mar.
Yes: October falls within the white catfish season in Formosa. The best time is nov–mar.
Peak season for white catfish in this area is in nov–mar, though there's activity in other months depending on conditions.
PESQA lists one spot with white catfish in Formosa: Río Pilcomayo.
Yes. Most provinces require a sport-fishing license, issued by the corresponding provincial agency. Check Formosa's current requirements before your trip.
Worms, offal, cut bait or catfish; bottom bait.
Medium bottom gear, a sinker matched to the current and 1/0–4 hooks. Bait: worms, offal or cut fish. Bites best at night.
El bagre blanco es uno de los bagres más buscados de los ríos del Litoral, y se pesca casi siempre de fondo, embarcado o desde la costa. Pesca de fondo…
Bottoms of the Paraná, the Río de la Plata and the delta; most active at night.
1–4 kg
El bagre blanco es una especie muy abundante y resistente, pero como todo recurso de río merece un manejo responsable: no cargar de más, no dejar peces… Regulations are set by each province and change every year: confirm the current one before heading out.
Besides white catfish, Formosa has spots with golden dorado, pacu, palometa, patí (catfish), surubí (spotted catfish).
The scientific name of White catfish is Pimelodus albicans.