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Anakao (southwest coast)

Sea, from shore  Atsimo-Andrefana (Anakao) · 07:47 - 18:27

Anakao (southwest coast) on the coast in Atsimo-Andrefana (Anakao). Coastal and sea fishing with species ranked by weather, water temperature and season, see below.

Conditions right now

Weather
Clear sky
Water temp (est.)
26°C
Air temp
21°C
Wind
13 m/s
Pressure
1024 hPa → stable
Clouds
0.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 07:02–09:02 Dusk 17:12–19:12

Local time at the spot, from the most likely species' daily rhythm.

Next hours

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18°
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Likely catch now (8 species)

Giant Trevally
Giant Trevally
Caranx ignobilis
18%
Water near its preferred 26 degrees.
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Mangrove Jack
Mangrove Jack
Lutjanus argentimaculatus
18%
Active through the night, water near its preferred 26 degrees, bright sky slows things.
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Dogtooth Tuna
Dogtooth Tuna
Gymnosarda unicolor
14%
Water near its preferred 26 degrees.
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Yellowfin Tuna
Yellowfin Tuna
Thunnus albacares
12%
Water near its preferred 26 degrees.
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Bluefin Trevally
Bluefin Trevally
Caranx melampygus
12%
Water near its preferred 26 degrees, bright sky slows things.
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King Mackerel
King Mackerel
Scomberomorus commerson
10%
Water near its preferred 26 degrees, bright sky slows things.
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Wahoo
Wahoo
Acanthocybium solandri
9%
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 26 degrees.
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Sailfish
Sailfish
Istiophorus platypterus
7%
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 26 degrees.
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About the fishing here

Anakao (southwest coast) is a coastal fishing spot in Atsimo-Andrefana (Anakao). The fishing here is from the shore.

Popular catches here include Giant Trevally, Mangrove Jack, Dogtooth Tuna, Yellowfin Tuna, Bluefin Trevally and King Mackerel.

Giant Trevally fishing is usually best around Jan-Dec. The best windows are usually dawn and dusk.

A national or regional fishing permit is generally required here. Check the local rules. Napp ranks the species above from the live weather, water temperature, season and time of day, so the order changes through the day.

Tips right now

Depth The water temperature suits the fish. Fish actively at normal depths and edges.

Fishing permit

You need a fishing permit (fiskekort) to fish here. Buy it online:

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Common questions

What fish can you catch at Anakao (southwest coast)?

Popular catches here include Giant Trevally, Mangrove Jack, Dogtooth Tuna, Yellowfin Tuna, Bluefin Trevally, King Mackerel, Wahoo and Sailfish.

Do you need a fishing license at Anakao (southwest coast)?

Usually yes. Most countries require a national or regional fishing permit. Check the local rules via the link on this page.

When is the best time to fish Anakao (southwest coast)?

Giant Trevally fishing is usually best around Jan-Dec. The best windows are usually dawn and dusk.

What is biting at Anakao (southwest coast) right now?

Right now Giant Trevally is the most likely catch, at about 18%.