Río Neuquén

River fishing Argentina · 07:54 - 17:28

Río Neuquén 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 20 degrees, overcast lifts the bite.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow

27%

10°

Tue

32%

7°

Best day

Wed

27%

2°

Thu

21%

6°

Fri

23%

4°

Sat

24%

7°

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.)

20°C

Air temp

12°C

Wind

3 m/s

Pressure

1019 hPa ↑ rising

Clouds

82.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Updated 2026-06-28 22:03

Best times today

Dawn 07:09–09:09 Day 09:09–16:13 Dusk 16:13–18:13

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

Feeding times today

Full moon 97% lit

Major period 22:29–00:29 Major period 10:29–12:29 Minor period 15:03–16:33 Minor period 06:26–07:56

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

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Likely catch now (1 species)

Patagonian Perch

Percichthys trucha

29%

Prime feeding window at the dusk, water near its preferred 20 degrees, overcast lifts the bite.

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About the fishing here

Río Neuquén 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 Neuquén River is the second most important river of the province of Neuquén in the Argentine Patagonia, after the Limay River. Rocks of the Neuquén Basin are fossiliferous, and the basin hosts what may become important fields of tight oil and gas.

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More waters nearby

Río Agrio Argentina · 101.8 km away Lago Los Barreales Argentina · 108.4 km away Lago Marí Menuco Argentina · 122.9 km away Embalse El Chañar Argentina · 128.6 km away Laguna Blanca Argentina · 140.9 km away Río Barrancas Argentina · 143.0 km away Lago Pellegrini Argentina · 164.2 km away Embalse Casa de Piedra Argentina · 184.5 km away

Common questions

What fish can you catch at Río Neuquén?

Popular catches here include Patagonian Perch.

Do you need a fishing license at Río Neuquén?

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 Neuquén?

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 Neuquén right now?

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