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Bahia Solano

Sea, from shore  Choco, Pacific coast · 07:04 - 19:27

Bahia Solano is a coastal fishing spot in Choco, Pacific coast. The fishing here is from the shore. Anglers here fish mainly for Mahi-Mahi (Dorado), Black Marlin and Crevalle Jack.

Prime 79% The bite right now
Top bet: Mahi-Mahi (Dorado) Active through the day, water near its preferred 29 degrees, a fishy ripple on the water.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
80%
27°
Thu
81%
27°
Fri
76%
29°
Sat
81%
28°
Sun
81%
28°
Mon
82%
29°
Best day

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
25°C
Wind
4 m/s
Pressure
1009 hPa → stable
Clouds
85.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 06:19–08:19 Day 08:19–18:12 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 04:36–06:36 Major period 16:36–18:36 Minor period 22:42–00:12 Minor period 10:59–12:29

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

08:00
25°
09:00
26°
10:00
26°
11:00
26°
12:00
27°
13:00
27°
14:00
28°
15:00
27°
16:00
27°
17:00
26°
18:00
26°
19:00
26°

Likely catch now (8 species)

Mahi-Mahi (Dorado)
Coryphaena hippurus
79%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 29 degrees, a fishy ripple on the water.
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Black Marlin
Istiompax indica
78%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 29 degrees, a fishy ripple on the water.
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Crevalle Jack
Caranx hippos
76%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 29 degrees, peak season, overcast lifts the bite.
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Atlantic Sailfish
Istiophorus albicans
72%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 29 degrees.
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Wahoo
Acanthocybium solandri
70%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 29 degrees, a fishy ripple on the water.
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Sailfish
Istiophorus platypterus
68%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 29 degrees.
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About the fishing here

Popular catches here include Mahi-Mahi (Dorado), Black Marlin, Crevalle Jack, Atlantic Sailfish, Wahoo and Sailfish.

Mahi-Mahi (Dorado) fishing is usually best around Jan-Dec. 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.

Guides for this water

Tips right now

Timing This is a prime window for mahi-mahi (dorado) 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:

About this water

Bahía Solano is a municipality and town in the Chocó Department, Colombia. Bahia, as it is locally known, is an economic and tourist center of coastal Choco. The municipal head is Ciudad Mutis.

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Common questions

What fish can you catch at Bahia Solano?

Popular catches here include Mahi-Mahi (Dorado), Black Marlin, Crevalle Jack, Atlantic Sailfish, Wahoo, Sailfish, Roosterfish and Cubera Snapper.

Do you need a fishing license at Bahia Solano?

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 Bahia Solano?

Mahi-Mahi (Dorado) fishing is usually best around Jan-Dec. The best windows are usually dawn, day and dusk.

What is biting at Bahia Solano right now?

Right now Mahi-Mahi (Dorado) is the most likely catch, at about 18%.