Patagonian Perch fishing
About Patagonian Perch
The Patagonian perch is a native predatory fish of the cool rivers and lakes of southern Argentina, often caught alongside introduced trout. It takes spinners, small spoons, soft plastics and bait fished near rocky bottoms and weed edges. It is a steady, willing biter that adds variety to a Patagonian fishing day.
Typical size: Typically 0.5 to 2 kg; trophy fish over 3 kg. Record (approx.): approx. 4 kg (varies by region).
Season, time and habitat
Darker cell = more active that month. Based on the species' usual yearly rhythm.
Common questions
When is the best time to catch Patagonian Perch?
Patagonian Perch fishing is usually best around Jan-Mar, Nov-Dec. The best windows in the day are usually dawn, dusk.
Where can you catch Patagonian Perch?
Patagonian Perch is most often found in lake, river. Napp shows the nearest waters and the live odds on the bite right now.