White catfish in Santiago del Estero
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Santiago del Estero has 2 spots with white catfish on PESQA. It bites year-round.
2spots0guidespeaknov–mar
Santiago del Estero has 2 spots with white catfish on PESQA. It bites year-round.
Yes: white catfish is fished all year round in Santiago del Estero.
white catfish bites year-round in this area; weather and water conditions define the best days.
PESQA lists 2 spots with white catfish in Santiago del Estero, among them Río Dulce, Río Salado.
Yes. Most provinces require a sport-fishing license, issued by the corresponding provincial agency. Check Santiago del Estero'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, Santiago del Estero has spots with boga, golden dorado, argentinian silverside (pejerrey), surubí (spotted catfish), trahira (tararira).
The scientific name of White catfish is Pimelodus albicans.
