Lago Paimún

Set in Neuquén, Argentina, Lago Paimún is a lake that holds the typical mix of warm-water and cool-water species you'd expect for the area. Anglers fishing Lago Paimún usually focus their effort on transitions: the edges of weed beds, points that stick out into deeper water, and the shaded sides of any inflow. Early morning and the last hour of light tend to be the most productive windows on a body of water this size.

Location

-39.7292, -71.5750 · View on OpenStreetMap →

Species at This Spot

Fishing Techniques

• For Lake char

  Target lake trout in deep, cold water during the summer months, focusing on areas with structure or drop-offs; use a fish finder to locate schools of fish and baitfish.

Recommended Gear

Tackle commonly used to target the species at Lago Paimún.

Plan Your Trip

Before fishing Lago Paimún, make sure your licence covers Neuquén, Argentina 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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