Estero Pocuro

Flowing through Región de Valparaíso, Chile, Estero Pocuro is a river that suits anglers willing to walk a bank. Most fish at Estero Pocuro hold in identifiable lies — the same eddies, drop-offs, and shaded undercuts produce trip after trip. After heavy rain, Estero Pocuro can colour up and rise quickly; that's often when bigger predators come out to feed, but wading conditions get dangerous.

Location

-32.8167, -70.5500 · View on OpenStreetMap →

Species at This Spot

Argentinian silverside

Fishing Techniques

• For Argentinian silverside

  Argentinian silverside often school, so once you find one, you'll likely find more in the same area; adjust your presentation to match the water depth.

Recommended Gear

Tackle commonly used to target the species at Estero Pocuro.

Plan Your Trip

Before fishing Estero Pocuro, make sure your licence covers Región de Valparaíso, Chile and that any species-specific seasons are open. Local regulations change year to year, so check the current rules rather than going from memory.

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