Fishing in Nigeria
Nigeria has 40 fishing waters in Napp. Each spot shows live weather, water temperature and a rule-based ranking of which fish are biting right now.
Lakes (15)
Rivers (24)
Coast (1)
Common questions
What fish can you catch in Nigeria?
It depends on the water. Open a fishing spot in Nigeria to see the species most likely right there, from pike and perch to coastal fish.
Do you need a fishing license in Nigeria?
Usually yes. Fishing in Nigeria generally requires a national or regional permit, and the rules vary. Check the local regulations before you fish.
When is fishing best in Nigeria?
It varies by species and season. As a rule the bite is best at dawn and dusk, and Napp ranks the species per spot from the live weather, water temperature, season and time of day.