Located on the lush, unspoiled banks of the Paraná River, San Javier Lodge offers a premier freshwater sport fishing experience in northern Santa Fe, Argentina. From September through April, this region comes alive with golden opportunities to fish for the iconic Golden Dorado, as well as Surubí (catfish) and Palometa, all known for their power, aggression, and thrilling fights. Other species also found are Pati, Pacu, Sabalo, Tararira (Wolf fish), Boga (freshwater drum), Yellow Catfish, Vampire Fish.
The lodge provides a flexible fishing program for a 6-night/7-day adventure for those looking to fully immerse themselves in the world-class fishery. Each day on the water is guided by experienced locals who know the river intimately and will take you deep into a maze of channels, lagoons, and riverbanks teeming with life.
One of the unique aspects of fishing at San Javier is the variety of techniques you can use. Whether you prefer the precision and excitement of fly fishing, the versatility of spin casting, or the steady action of bait fishing, the experience can be fully adapted to your skills, goals, and daily conditions. This makes it an ideal destination for both seasoned anglers and those new to freshwater sport fishing.
Fishing spots are often remote and lightly pressured, offering not just excellent catch opportunities but also an immersive nature experience. Between the explosive strikes of a dorado and the silent beauty of the Paraná’s winding backwaters, every outing offers something special.
Back at the lodge, guests enjoy a relaxed, comfortable setting with warm Argentine hospitality, regional cuisine, and stunning views of the surrounding wetlands. Whether you’re looking to land a trophy dorado or simply enjoy a week surrounded by nature and great company, San Javier Lodge delivers an unforgettable fishing journey in one of Argentina’s most productive and scenic river systems.
Private accommodations guarantee the Pointer exclusive experience with skilled local guides, chef, and host staff. From the stream to table, the San Javier Lodge is an unmatched destination.
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