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Río Atuel

River fishing  Argentina · 07:44 - 17:31

Río Atuel is a river in Argentina. Flowing water with species ranked by weather, temperature and season, see below.

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Fair 29% The bite right now
Top bet: Patagonian Perch Prime feeding window at the dusk, water near its preferred 21 degrees.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
27%
4°
Best day
Tue
27%
10°
Wed
23%
0°
Thu
25%
-2°
Fri
25%
-2°
Sat
24%
2°

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

Conditions right now

Weather
Partly cloudy
Water temp (est.)
21°C
Air temp
8°C
Wind
4 m/s
Pressure
1017 hPa → stable
Clouds
48.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 06:59–08:59 Day 08:59–16:16 Dusk 16:16–18:16

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

Feeding times today

Full moon 97% lit
Major period 22:26–00:26 Major period 10:26–12:26 Minor period 15:08–16:38 Minor period 06:15–07:45

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

16:00
8°
17:00
7°
18:00
6°
19:00
5°
20:00
6°
21:00
5°
22:00
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23:00
4°
00:00
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01:00
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02:00
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03:00
2°

Likely catch now (1 species)

Patagonian Perch
Percichthys trucha
29%
Prime feeding window at the dusk, water near its preferred 21 degrees.
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About the fishing here

Río Atuel is a river 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

The Atuel River is a river located mainly in the south of the Argentine province of Mendoza, with its last part in La Pampa. It is a tributary of the Desaguadero River.

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More waters nearby

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Common questions

What fish can you catch at Río Atuel?

Popular catches here include Patagonian Perch.

Do you need a fishing license at Río Atuel?

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 Río Atuel?

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

What is biting at Río Atuel right now?

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