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Lago Futalaufquen

Lake fishing  Argentina · 08:19 - 17:21

Lago Futalaufquen is a lake in Argentina. The fish here are ranked by weather, water temperature and season, see the likely catch below.

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Fair 30% The bite right now
Top bet: Patagonian Perch Prime feeding window at the dusk, water near its preferred 18 degrees, overcast lifts the bite.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
28%
3°
Tue
32%
-1°
Best day
Wed
25%
-1°
Thu
25%
2°
Fri
25%
2°
Sat
25%
4°

The bite over the next days, scored at dusk. Based on the weather forecast, so it is guidance, not guarantees.

Conditions right now

Weather
Overcast
Water temp (est.)
18°C
Air temp
2°C
Wind
3 m/s
Pressure
1023 hPa ↑ rising
Clouds
99.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 07:34–09:34 Day 09:34–16:06 Dusk 16:06–18:06

Local time at the spot, from the most likely species' daily rhythm.

Feeding times today

Full moon 97% lit
Major period 22:39–00:39 Major period 10:39–12:39 Minor period 14:50–16:20 Minor period 06:57–08:27

Solunar times are a traditional guide based on the moon's position, separate from the live ranking above. Local time at the spot.

Next hours

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18:00
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19:00
1°
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22:00
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Likely catch now (1 species)

Patagonian Perch
Percichthys trucha
30%
Prime feeding window at the dusk, water near its preferred 18 degrees, overcast lifts the bite.
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About the fishing here

Lago Futalaufquen is a lake in Argentina.

Popular catches here include Patagonian Perch.

Patagonian Perch fishing is usually best around Jan-Mar, Nov-Dec. The best windows are usually dawn, day and dusk.

A national or regional fishing permit is generally required here. Check the local rules. Napp ranks the species above from the live weather, water temperature, season and time of day, so the order changes through the day.

Tips right now

Timing This is a prime window for patagonian perch at dusk. Fish hard now.
Depth The water temperature suits the fish. Fish actively at normal depths and edges.

Fishing permit

You need a fishing permit (fiskekort) to fish here. Buy it online:

Fishing licence (overview)

About this water

Futalaufquen Lake is a large lake in Chubut Province, Argentina. Futalaufquen Lake is in the chain of lakes of the Futaleufú River system of Argentina which via Yelcho Lake and the Yelcho River flows into the Pacific Ocean in Chile. Located in the Andes, Lake Futalaufquen is three-lobed, of glacial origin, and occupies narrow valleys between glaciated peaks. It is located in the Andes within Los Alerces National Park. The name comes from the Mapuche language. "Futa" means great, and "laufquen" means lake.

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Common questions

What fish can you catch at Lago Futalaufquen?

Popular catches here include Patagonian Perch.

Do you need a fishing license at Lago Futalaufquen?

Usually yes. Most countries require a national or regional fishing permit. Check the local rules via the link on this page.

When is the best time to fish Lago Futalaufquen?

Patagonian Perch fishing is usually best around Jan-Mar, Nov-Dec. The best windows are usually dawn, day and dusk.

What is biting at Lago Futalaufquen right now?

Right now Patagonian Perch is the most likely catch, at about 100%.