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Río Paraguay

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The Río Paraguay forms one of South America's most storied fishing corridors, serving as a natural boundary between Argentina and Paraguay before merging with the mighty Río Paraná. This confluence zone is legendary among anglers targeting Golden Dorado, one of the most explosive and visually stunning freshwater gamefish in the world. The river carries a characteristic murky, turbid flow that distinguishes it from the clearer waters of the Paraná, and this contrast at the confluence creates a dynamic mixing zone that concentrates baitfish and predators alike. The region draws anglers from across the globe, particularly between December and April when Dorado populations peak in the area.


Species & education

Learn what type of fish are at Río Paraguay and what's needed to catch them.

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Fishing spots, boat ramps & amenities

Learn how to get on Río Paraguay. Uncover great fishing access points, boat ramps, and all the facilities you need for an unforgettable day on the water. Some locations shown may border or include private property. Always check property boundaries and applicable regulations before visiting. onWater's Public & Private Land layer can help you plan your access with confidence.

Know where you can legally fish on Río Paraguay

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