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Bahía Sullivan

Sea, from shore  Ecuador · 07:02 - 19:09

Bahía Sullivan on the coast in Ecuador. Coastal and sea fishing with species ranked by weather, water temperature and season, see below.

Prime 96% The bite right now
Top bet: Striped Marlin Active through the day, water near its preferred 30 degrees, peak season.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
76%
29°
Tue
76%
29°
Wed
73%
29°
Thu
81%
29°
Best day
Fri
81%
29°
Sat
81%
28°

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

Conditions right now

Weather
Partly cloudy
Water temp (est.)
30°C
Air temp
29°C
Wind
8 m/s
Pressure
1008 hPa ↑ rising
Clouds
86.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 06:17–08:17 Day 08:17–17:54 Dusk 17:54–19:54

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

Feeding times today

Full moon 97% lit
Major period 22:54–00:54 Major period 10:54–12:54 Minor period 17:05–18:35 Minor period 05:13–06:43

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

15:00
29°
16:00
28°
17:00
27°
18:00
26°
19:00
26°
20:00
25°
21:00
25°
22:00
25°
23:00
25°
00:00
25°
01:00
25°
02:00
25°

Likely catch now (6 species)

Striped Marlin
Kajikia audax
96%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 30 degrees, peak season.
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Mahi-Mahi (Dorado)
Coryphaena hippurus
80%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 30 degrees.
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Wahoo
Acanthocybium solandri
73%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 30 degrees.
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Yellowfin Tuna
Thunnus albacares
73%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 30 degrees.
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Blue Marlin
Makaira nigricans
72%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 30 degrees.
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Sailfish
Istiophorus platypterus
62%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 30 degrees, rising pressure suits them.
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About the fishing here

Bahía Sullivan is a coastal fishing spot in Ecuador. The fishing here is from the shore.

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

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:

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Common questions

What fish can you catch at Bahía Sullivan?

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

Do you need a fishing license at Bahía Sullivan?

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 Sullivan?

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

What is biting at Bahía Sullivan right now?

Right now Striped Marlin is the most likely catch, at about 26%.