Fishing off the coast of Patagonia See map

Shellfish, another attraction

The Patagonian coast is extensive: more than 2,000 km of coastline. And there is no limit to the catch. In addition, you can choose between fishing from the coast and on a boat.

From the coast silversides and whitings are caught. Aboard ships you obtain bass, dogfish, brótolas, bat fish, groupers and false sea salmon of more than 20 kilos, not forgetting the exciting search for sharks in Santa Cruz.

The best sites are San Antonio Oeste and El Cóndor (in Río Negro), Bay Camarones, Puerto Madryn and Comodoro Rivadavia (in Chubut), Puerto Deseado, San Julián and Río Gallegos (in Santa Cruz).

The city of San Antonio Oeste and surrounding areas offer a great attraction due to the high concentration of mussels and octopus.

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