Laguna Chojllas

Laguna Chojllas is a lake in Potosí, Bolivia, and one of the still-water destinations covered by WikiCatch's global fishing-spot directory. Lake fishing here generally rewards patient anglers who watch for cruising fish along weed-lines, drop-offs, and shaded banks. Water clarity, wind direction, and time of day all change which lure or bait pattern works best at Laguna Chojllas, so checking conditions before you head out is half the work.

Location

-22.3571, -67.0967 · View on OpenStreetMap →

Species Reported in Potosí

These species are commonly caught at fishing spots across Potosí. Conditions at Laguna Chojllas may vary.

Barred sorubimGolden doradoTambacuBlack pacu

Fishing Techniques

• For Barred sorubim

  Target areas near submerged logs and deep holes, as Barred sorubim are ambush predators.

• For Golden dorado

  Target areas with fast-moving water near submerged logs or rocky outcroppings, as golden dorado often ambush prey from these locations.

• For Tambacu

  Use a strong line (20-30 lb test) and a sturdy hook, as Tambacu are powerful fish with a strong bite and can make strong runs.

Recommended Gear

Tackle commonly used to target the species reported in Potosí.

Plan Your Trip

Anglers heading to Laguna Chojllas should sort licences and confirm seasonal regulations for Potosí before the trip. A quick weather check the morning of helps too — wind direction in particular can make or break a session at a spot like Laguna Chojllas.

Nearby Spots in Potosí

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Other Fishing Regions in Bolivia