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Rio Chimehuin (La Boca)

River fishing  Junin de los Andes, Neuquen · 08:06 - 17:27

Rio Chimehuin (La Boca) is a river in Junin de los Andes, Neuquen. Flowing water with species ranked by weather, temperature and season, see below.

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Conditions right now

Weather
Rain
Water temp (est.)
19°C
Air temp
3°C
Wind
9 m/s
Pressure
1014 hPa → stable
Clouds
94.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 07:21–09:21 Dusk 16:12–18:12

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

Next hours

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Likely catch now (4 species)

Brook Trout
Brook Trout
Salvelinus fontinalis
36%
Slow during the night, peak season, overcast lifts the bite.
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Sea Trout
Sea Trout
Salmo trutta trutta
26%
Overcast lifts the bite.
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Rainbow Trout
Rainbow Trout
Oncorhynchus mykiss
20%
Slow during the night, overcast lifts the bite.
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Patagonian Perch
Patagonian Perch
Percichthys trucha
18%
Water near its preferred 19 degrees, overcast lifts the bite.
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About the fishing here

Rio Chimehuin (La Boca) is a river in Junin de los Andes, Neuquen.

Popular catches here include Brook Trout, Sea Trout, Rainbow Trout and Patagonian Perch.

Brook Trout fishing is usually best around May-Jun, Sep-Oct. The best windows are usually dawn 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

Technique Start with a fly for brook trout, the most likely catch right now.
Colour Low light: try red, orange and bright tags for brook trout.
Depth The water is warm. Fish often sit deeper or in shade, work the cooler spots. Look towards deeper water.
Lure Fly for brook trout: Small dry fly in the creek.
Timing Brook trout is slow at night. The best bite comes at dawn.

Fishing permit

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

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More waters nearby

Rio Limay (Middle) Neuquen / Rio Negro · 114.3 km away Lago Nahuel Huapi (Bariloche) Bariloche, Rio Negro · 144.1 km away

Common questions

What fish can you catch at Rio Chimehuin (La Boca)?

Popular catches here include Brook Trout, Sea Trout, Rainbow Trout and Patagonian Perch.

Do you need a fishing license at Rio Chimehuin (La Boca)?

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 Rio Chimehuin (La Boca)?

Brook Trout fishing is usually best around May-Jun, Sep-Oct. The best windows are usually dawn and dusk.

What is biting at Rio Chimehuin (La Boca) right now?

Right now Brook Trout is the most likely catch, at about 36%.