Chascomús Lagoon, Lagoon in Chascomús Partido, Argentina
Chascomús Lagoon lies on the eastern edge of Chascomús city in Buenos Aires Province, the second lagoon in the Las Encadenadas system. It occupies a pre-existing river channel fed by the Vitel, Valdés, San Felipe and Brown streams and drains through a short canal into Adela or Manantiales lagoon. Its margins are dominated by California bulrush stands.
Chascomús Lagoon is the second lagoon in the Las Encadenadas system, occupying a pre-existing riverbed that receives water from the Vitel, Valdés, San Felipe and Brown streams and drains through a short canal into Adela or Manantiales lagoon. Commercial fishing has been limited there since 1976, while sport fishing and water sports have made it a regional draw.
Pejerrey (Odontesthes bonariensis) is the fish that draws anglers here, and commercial fishing has been limited since 1976. Sport fishermen and tourists also come for water sports such as kitesurfing, windsurfing, swimming and regattas, and the lagoon has hosted many championships in these disciplines.
The lagoon lies on the eastern edge of Chascomús city, in the Salado river basin, and is the second lagoon of the Las Encadenadas system. It receives water from the Vitel, Valdés, San Felipe and Brown streams and drains through a short canal into Adela or Manantiales lagoon. Commercial fishing has been limited since 1976.
Chascomús is the second lagoon in the Las Encadenadas system, occupying a pre-existing riverbed fed by the Vitel, Valdés, San Felipe and Brown streams. It drains through a short canal into Adela or Manantiales lagoon, so its level and water quality depend on that chain.
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