Napp

See what's biting near you
All spots

Bahía de la Independencia

Sea, from shore  Peru · 07:29 - 18:47

Bahía de la Independencia on the coast in Peru. Coastal and sea fishing with species ranked by weather, water temperature and season, see below.

View on Google Maps Directions
Prime 100% The bite right now
Top bet: Striped Marlin Active through the day, water near its preferred 27 degrees, peak season.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
80%
23°
Best day
Tue
80%
22°
Wed
80%
22°
Thu
80%
23°
Fri
80%
24°
Sat
79%
25°

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

Conditions right now

Weather
Clear sky
Water temp (est.)
27°C
Air temp
23°C
Wind
14 m/s
Pressure
1007 hPa ↑ rising
Clouds
4.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 06:44–08:44 Day 08:44–17:32 Dusk 17:32–19:32

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

Feeding times today

Full moon 97% lit
Major period 22:57–00:57 Major period 10:57–12:57 Minor period 16:37–18:07 Minor period 05:46–07:16

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

16:00
23°
17:00
22°
18:00
22°
19:00
21°
20:00
20°
21:00
20°
22:00
19°
23:00
18°
00:00
18°
01:00
17°
02:00
17°
03:00
17°

Likely catch now (6 species)

Striped Marlin
Kajikia audax
100%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 27 degrees, peak season.
Tap for details ↗
Mahi-Mahi (Dorado)
Coryphaena hippurus
80%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 27 degrees.
Tap for details ↗
Yellowfin Tuna
Thunnus albacares
67%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 27 degrees.
Tap for details ↗
Sailfish
Istiophorus platypterus
57%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 27 degrees, rising pressure suits them.
Tap for details ↗
Black Marlin
Istiompax indica
57%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 27 degrees.
Tap for details ↗
Corvina
Cilus gilberti
9%
Bright sky slows things.
Tap for details ↗

About the fishing here

Bahía de la Independencia is a coastal fishing spot in Peru. The fishing here is from the shore.

Popular catches here include Striped Marlin, Mahi-Mahi (Dorado), Yellowfin Tuna, Sailfish, Black Marlin and Corvina.

Striped Marlin fishing is usually best around Jun-Sep. The best windows are usually dawn, day 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

Timing This is a prime window for striped marlin at the day. 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)

Map

More waters nearby

Bahía de Lagunillas Peru · 38.6 km away Bahía de Paracas Peru · 46.4 km away Bahía de San Fernando Peru · 134.9 km away Bahía de San Nicolás Peru · 144.8 km away Bahía San Juan Peru · 162.4 km away Río Cañete Peru · 183.0 km away

Common questions

What fish can you catch at Bahía de la Independencia?

Popular catches here include Striped Marlin, Mahi-Mahi (Dorado), Yellowfin Tuna, Sailfish, Black Marlin and Corvina.

Do you need a fishing license at Bahía de la Independencia?

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 Bahía de la Independencia?

Striped Marlin fishing is usually best around Jun-Sep. The best windows are usually dawn, day and dusk.

What is biting at Bahía de la Independencia right now?

Right now Striped Marlin is the most likely catch, at about 37%.