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Babuyan Channel off Aparri

Sea, from shore  Aparri, Cagayan · 06:32 - 19:27

Babuyan Channel off Aparri is a coastal fishing spot in Aparri, Cagayan. The fishing here is from the shore. Anglers here fish mainly for Mangrove Jack, Barramundi and Giant Trevally.

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Good 56% The bite right now
Top bet: Mangrove Jack Active through the night, water near its preferred 29 degrees, overcast lifts the bite.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
75%
28°
Best day
Thu
73%
30°
Fri
74%
30°
Sat
74%
30°
Sun
72%
29°
Mon
75%
30°

The bite over the next days, scored at dusk. Based on the weather forecast, so it is guidance, not guarantees.

Conditions right now

Weather
Rain
Water temp (est.)
29°C
Air temp
27°C
Wind
2 m/s
Pressure
1004 hPa → stable
Clouds
90.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 05:47–07:47 Dusk 18:12–20:12

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

Feeding times today

Last quarter 65% lit
Major period 04:22–06:22 Major period 16:22–18:22 Minor period 22:16–23:46 Minor period 10:57–12:27

Solunar times are a traditional guide based on the moon's position, separate from the live ranking above. Local time at the spot.

Next hours

21:00
27°
22:00
27°
23:00
27°
00:00
27°
01:00
28°
02:00
28°
03:00
28°
04:00
28°
05:00
28°
06:00
28°
07:00
27°
08:00
27°

Likely catch now (10 species)

Mangrove Jack
Lutjanus argentimaculatus
56%
Active through the night, water near its preferred 29 degrees, overcast lifts the bite.
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Barramundi
Lates calcarifer
52%
Water near its preferred 29 degrees, overcast lifts the bite.
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Giant Trevally
Caranx ignobilis
52%
Water near its preferred 29 degrees, a fishy ripple on the water.
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Dogtooth Tuna
Gymnosarda unicolor
49%
Water near its preferred 29 degrees.
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Yellowfin Tuna
Thunnus albacares
43%
Water near its preferred 29 degrees, a fishy ripple on the water.
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Milkfish
Chanos chanos
41%
Water near its preferred 29 degrees.
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About the fishing here

Popular catches here include Mangrove Jack, Barramundi, Giant Trevally, Dogtooth Tuna, Yellowfin Tuna and Milkfish.

Mangrove Jack fishing is usually best around Nov-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.

Guides for this water

Tips right now

Timing This is a prime window for mangrove jack at night. Fish hard 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:

Fishing licence (overview)

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Common questions

What fish can you catch at Babuyan Channel off Aparri?

Popular catches here include Mangrove Jack, Barramundi, Giant Trevally, Dogtooth Tuna, Yellowfin Tuna, Milkfish, Mahi-Mahi (Dorado) and King Mackerel.

Do you need a fishing license at Babuyan Channel off Aparri?

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 Babuyan Channel off Aparri?

Mangrove Jack fishing is usually best around Nov-Dec. The best windows are usually dawn and dusk.

What is biting at Babuyan Channel off Aparri right now?

Right now Mangrove Jack is the most likely catch, at about 20%.