Embalse El Cadillal
Embalse El Cadillal
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Embalse El Cadillal, officially known as Dique Celestino Gelsi, is the largest reservoir in Tucumán Province, Argentina. Impounded on the Río Salí, this substantial body of water sits within a rugged landscape characterized by the terrain of northwestern Argentina. The reservoir is a significant multi-use water body that draws both local anglers and visitors from across the region, offering a productive fishery in a scenic setting along the Río Salí drainage.
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Fishing spots, boat ramps & amenities
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The coastline of Embalse El Cadillal is accessible via a trail along the dam's edge, offering anglers a variety of shoreline fishing positions. The areas near the dam structure itself, as well as points, coves, and any submerged structure along the reservoir margins, are productive locations for targeting the reservoir's predatory fish. The confluence zones where tributary streams enter the main reservoir body are also worth exploring, as these areas concentrate baitfish and attract predators.
Know where you can legally fish on Embalse El Cadillal
See public and private land boundaries along the water, turn on private parcels with owner details to know where permission is required, and find land-trust parcels that offer permitted fishing access.
Tucumán licenses and regulations
Tucumán Boating Regulations
Boating in Argentina is regulated nationally by the Prefectura Naval Argentina, not by the province - covering recreational-vessel registration, the boat-operator licence (habilitacion nautica), and navigation safety.
Tucumán Fishing License
Official online licence/permit system of the Direccion de Flora, Fauna Silvestre y Suelos (Secretaria de Produccion) for the provincial recreational fishing licence (1-5 year terms) under Ley Provincial 6.292.
Tucumán Fishing Regulations
Official Secretaria de Produccion page announcing the recreational-fishing season on the province's rivers, with rules in force (daylight-only fishing, per-species daily bag limits, licence requirement under Ley 6.292).
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