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Río Gallegos (Canal Sur)

Santa Cruz, Argentina · river

Water Type
river
Coordinates
-51.5976, -69.1842

Running through Santa Cruz, Argentina, Río Gallegos (Canal Sur) is the kind of river that fishes well at the right water level. Drop a lure or fly into the bubble line at the head of a pool and let the current swing it past holding fish. Long, slow glides at Río Gallegos (Canal Sur) hold the bigger fish; the broken water above and below holds the smaller, more aggressive ones. Stay quiet on the bank — river fish are easily spooked.

Location

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-51.5976, -69.1842 · View on OpenStreetMap →

Species at This Spot

Fishing Techniques

  • For Brown trout

    When fishing streams, focus on seams and current breaks, where trout hold to ambush prey.

Recommended Gear

Tackle commonly used to target the species at Río Gallegos (Canal Sur).

Plan Your Trip

Before fishing Río Gallegos (Canal Sur), make sure your licence covers Santa Cruz, 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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