Laguna Barros Negros

Set in Región de Antofagasta, Chile, Laguna Barros Negros is a lake that holds the typical mix of warm-water and cool-water species you'd expect for the area. Anglers fishing Laguna Barros Negros 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

-23.3571, -68.1593 · View on OpenStreetMap →

Species Reported in Región de Antofagasta

These species are commonly caught at fishing spots across Región de Antofagasta. Conditions at Laguna Barros Negros may vary.

Rainbow troutLargemouth bassCrucian carpStriped mullet

Fishing Techniques

• For Rainbow trout

  Vary your retrieve speed when using spinners to find what triggers a strike; sometimes a slow, steady retrieve works best, while other times a faster, erratic retrieve is more effective.

• For Largemouth bass

  Vary your retrieve speed and lure presentation until you find what the bass are keying on, as their preferences can change daily based on weather and water conditions.

• For Crucian carp

  Use a light float setup and a slow retrieve with lures near weed beds, as Crucian carp are often found in these areas.

Recommended Gear

Tackle commonly used to target the species reported in Región de Antofagasta.

Plan Your Trip

Before fishing Laguna Barros Negros, make sure your licence covers Región de Antofagasta, 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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