
2spots7guidespeaknov–feb
Formosa has 2 spots with tiger surubí listed on PESQA. Peak season is in nov–feb. Here are the spots and the guides working the area.
Yes: October falls within the tiger surubí season in Formosa. The best time is nov–feb.
Peak season for tiger surubí in this area is in nov–feb, though there's activity in other months depending on conditions.
PESQA lists 2 spots with tiger surubí in Formosa, among them Río Paraguay (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.
PESQA lists 7 guides working spots with tiger surubí in Formosa, among them Tatoo Pesca . Morenera, Benja Pesca, Viejo Pescador.
The tiger sorubim is a piscivorous predator, so anything that imitates or is a small fish works. In traditional Argentine fishing, live or natural bait…
The tiger sorubim is a big, strong fish that fights in current and against structure, so you need robust, reliable gear. The rule is not to underestimate…
The tiger sorubim is caught mainly in three ways: bottom fishing with bait, drifting over the holes, and lure fishing with spinning or trolling. The key…
The tiger sorubim is a big-river fish: its natural habitat is the deep, turbid channels of the Paraguay–Paraná system, where it seeks depth, current, and…
5–20 kg (hasta 40 kg)
Sorubim fishing in Argentina is regulated to protect the species, and it is your responsibility as an angler to know and respect those rules before you… Regulations are set by each province and change every year: confirm the current one before heading out.
Besides tiger surubí, Formosa has spots with golden dorado, pacu, palometa, patí (catfish), surubí (spotted catfish).
The scientific name of Tiger surubí is Pseudoplatystoma reticulatum.