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Lago Traful

Type
Lake or reservoir, Neuquén, Argentina
Season
Nov–May
Where the season comes from

7º. Temporada de pesca Se inicia el 01/11/2026 y finaliza el 01/05/2027 inclusive (consultar excepciones en los Anexos de la Parte Segunda).

Our translation: 7. Fishing season: opens 01/11/2026 and closes 01/05/2027 inclusive (see exceptions in the Annexes of Part Two).

Set for Neuquén, not this water by name.

Reglamento de Pesca Deportiva Continental Patagónico 2026/2027 (Chubut, Neuquén, Río Negro, Parques Nacionales del Sur)
Comisión Consultiva de Pesca Continental Patagónica (Chubut, Neuquén, Río Negro and Parques Nacionales) · checked 2026-11-04. Dates change each season: confirm them there.

Live gauges
None listed
Listed by
2 authoritative lists
Guides
1 name it
Shops
None listed

Today on Lago Traful

No live reading
Why there is no reading

No provider we read publishes a machine-readable feed on this water. We show no number rather than a guessed one.

Regulations & lists Guides & shops

Representative photograph of similar water; not a photograph of this place.
Representative photograph, not this water. Photo: Euan Nelson, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
More about Lago Traful

Lago Traful is a lake in Neuquén, Argentina. The Patagonian inland fisheries commission of Chubut, Neuquén, Río Negro and the national parks lists it in the national parks annex of its 2026/27 sport-fishing regulation. Nahuel Huapi National Park names it on its sport-fishing page. This page is about the lake; the Río Traful has its own page.

Where to fish

About this

Nothing on this page grants or implies access: check the agency map, posted signs and landowner permission before you fish. Most waters here need a rod licence or permit and often a beat booking or club ticket; the listing pages under Regulations say which.

Nothing on this page grants or implies access.

Restrooms near Lago Traful

Restrooms near Lago Traful

Restrooms within 2 miles of Lago Traful in a straight line, nearest first, with what anglers found when they went. The map says a restroom is there, not whether it is clean or open today.

No restroom mapped within 2 mi yet — add one you know.

Campgrounds, fishing access sites and boat ramps often have one that isn't on the map yet.

Restroom locations and map details: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database License, read Oct 24, 2026. Ratings, answers and photos are members' own; who shared them is never shown, and every photo is reviewed before it appears. Visits older than 18 months no longer count. Distances are straight-line miles, not driving. Nothing here grants access to private land. Community guidelines.

More water near Lago Traful (6)

Sources OpenStreetMap via Nominatim (position)Overture Maps places (guide map points)

Where the map point comes from

Position: the OpenStreetMap feature “Traful Lake, Departamento Los Lagos, Neuquén, Argentina” (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), found with Nominatim; a point on or near the named feature, approximate.

We hold no access map for Neuquén yet.

The map shows shops and guides nearby that publish a street address on their own website. Everyone else is in the lists below.

Regulations and official lists

About this

Each line is an official list that names this water. Those pages are the authority on seasons, licences, limits and closures for each beat or reach; read them before you go.

Guides and shops near Lago Traful

About this

Listings are unclaimed: confirm licensing, rates, dates and hours directly.

1 guide name it on their website

Guides

All Neuquén guides

Shops nearby

No shop nearby yet.

All Neuquén shops

How these are chosen

Guides whose own website names this water come first, nearest first. After them, fly-focused guides within 60 km whose website does not name it. Distances are straight-line.

Shops whose website names this water first, then fly shops within 100 km when the shop's website gives its location.

Guide and shop listings come from the Legendary directories.

Species

About this

The species the agency lists here; presence varies by reach and season.

Entre el 01/12/2026 y el 31/03/2027, LD: 2 truchas arco iris menores a 40 cm. Our translation: Between 01/12/2026 and 31/03/2027, daily limit 2 rainbow trout under 40 cm.

Listed as: trucha arco iris.

Listed by the agency

  • Rainbow trout

Fish these in the US

About this

Matched on the fish the agencies list for both waters first, then the same water type, an official designation or flagship listing on both, and a similar mapped size where USGS hydrography covers both.

At most two waters per country. A shared fish is a listing, not a promise: presence varies by reach and season.

Like Lago Traful? Same fish, US waters.

  • Fog lifting off Lake Taneycomo in the early morning, with wooded hills on the far shoreTailwater trout fishery
    Photo credit

    Fog on Lake Taneycomo, Missouri. Photo: Luke Wisley, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

    Lake Taneycomo

    Missouri

    Same fish: rainbow trout · also a lake

  • Clouds reflected on the still water of Sweetwater Lake, with a canoe paddle in the foregroundSteelhead / salmon water
    Photo credit

    Sweetwater Lake, Prince of Wales Island, Tongass National Forest (USDA Forest Service). Photo: Forest Service Alaska Region, USDA, public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

    Sweetwater Lake

    Alaska

    Same fish: rainbow trout · also a lake

  • Marshy shallows at the edge of Henrys Lake, with the Henrys Lake Mountains behindFeatured sport-fishing waterRepresentative photo · not Lake Pend Oreille
    Photo credit

    Henrys Lake from Henrys Lake State Park, Idaho. Photo: James Postema, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons Not Lake Pend Oreille.

    Lake Pend Oreille

    Idaho

    Same fish: rainbow trout · also a lake

  • Ennis Lake partly iced over in early spring, with the snow-covered Madison Range across the waterFeatured sport-fishing waterRepresentative photo · not Bighorn Lake
    Photo credit

    Ennis Lake, Montana, in March, with the Madison Range beyond. Photo: Gloria Cabada-Leman, CC BY 2.0, via Flickr Not Bighorn Lake.

    Bighorn Lake

    Montana

    Same fish: rainbow trout · also a lake

  • Navajo Lake's blue water and mesa shoreline seen through juniper from Navajo Lake State ParkBlue RibbonRepresentative photo · not Strawberry Reservoir
    Photo credit

    Navajo Lake from Navajo Lake State Park, New Mexico. Photo: Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons Not Strawberry Reservoir.

    Strawberry Reservoir

    Utah

    Same fish: rainbow trout · also a lake

  • Crowley Lake below a mountain ridge of the Long Valley Caldera, under evening cloudsCatch and releaseRepresentative photo · not Becker Lake
    Photo credit

    Crowley Lake and the Long Valley Caldera from US 395. Photo: Clinton Steeds, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons Not Becker Lake.

    Becker Lake

    Arizona

    Same fish: rainbow trout · also a lake

Gear checklist

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A stillwater fly-fishing checklist for lakes and ponds: a 9–10 ft 5–6 weight rod, floating and intermediate lines, chironomids and leeches, and float-tube options, with estimated prices and where to buy.

Lakes & stillwater

9′–10′ rod, 5–6 weight, floating + intermediate lines · Rainbow, brook and brown trout in lakes

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Videos for this water (3)

Watch: stillwater trout basics

About this

Chironomids, leeches and where fish hold in a lake.

Public YouTube videos from established channels, chosen by us to support this page. Not sponsored; the creators are not affiliated with Legendary Fly Gear.

  • Catch More Trout in Lakes Using Indicators – Stillwater Fly Fishing TipsEmbedded from YouTube · Fly Fish Food · not affiliated with Legendary Fly Gear. Watch on YouTube
  • Stillwater Fly Fishing Is Simpler Than You Think! | Introduction to Stillwater Fly FishingEmbedded from YouTube · Fly Fish Food · not affiliated with Legendary Fly Gear. Watch on YouTube
  • Why is this Chironomid Fly Pattern So Versatile? | Two-Toner BC Chironomid | Fly Tying TutorialEmbedded from YouTube · Fly Fish Food · not affiliated with Legendary Fly Gear. Watch on YouTube

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Fish Tales

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Trip stories anglers chose to share publicly and tagged with Lago Traful.

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Sources for this page

Not a statement of access, fish presence or conditions.

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All 4 sources and dates

A water page organises discovery. It does not assert public access, legal access, current fish presence, guide availability or fishing conditions.

Live readings come from the named provider when the page is shown, under the licence shown on each card. Designations, species and the flagship note link to the agency or body that publishes them; this page copies only the list wording and the species names. Guide and shop listings come from the Legendary directories. Position: the OpenStreetMap feature “Traful Lake, Departamento Los Lagos, Neuquén, Argentina” (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), found with Nominatim; a point on or near the named feature, approximate. Water type is our own classification.