Patí (catfish) in Buenos Aires
6spots12guidespeaknov–jan
Buenos Aires has 6 spots with patí (catfish) listed on PESQA. Peak season is in nov–jan. Here are the spots and the guides working the area.
6spots12guidespeaknov–jan
Buenos Aires has 6 spots with patí (catfish) listed on PESQA. Peak season is in nov–jan. Here are the spots and the guides working the area.
Yes: October falls within the patí (catfish) season in Buenos Aires. The best time is nov–jan.
Peak season for patí (catfish) in this area is in nov–jan, though there's activity in other months depending on conditions.
PESQA lists 6 spots with patí (catfish) in Buenos Aires, among them Baradero, Campana, San Fernando, San Nicolás de los Arroyos.
Yes. Most provinces require a sport-fishing license, issued by the corresponding provincial agency. Check Buenos Aires's current requirements before your trip.
PESQA lists 12 guides working spots with patí (catfish) in Buenos Aires, among them Costanera de Tigre, Kayak-pesca, Del Tigre.
Worm, swamp eel, dough and fish pieces on the bottom.
Heavy bottom fishing, cut or live bait and large hooks. At night in Paraná pools; a good-sized, powerful fish.
Pesca de fondo con carnada, de costa y embarcado. No exige equipo muy pesado; ideal para pasar el día en la barranca.
Deep water, backwaters and stream mouths of the Paraná and Río de la Plata; soft bottoms.
2–8 kg
Sujeto a talla mínima y cupos según la provincia. Consultá la normativa vigente. Regulations are set by each province and change every year: confirm the current one before heading out.
Besides patí (catfish), Buenos Aires has spots with yellow catfish, boga, brótola (red codling), common carp, black drum (corvina negra).
The scientific name of Patí (catfish) is Luciopimelodus pati.
