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Belize River

River fishing  Belize · 06:22 - 19:32

Belize River is a river in Belize. Flowing water with species ranked by weather, temperature and season, see below.

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Prime 100% The bite right now
Top bet: Crevalle Jack Prime feeding window at the dusk, water near its preferred 28 degrees, peak season, a fishy ripple on the water.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
99%
30°
Sun
98%
32°
Mon
100%
29°
Best day
Tue
98%
29°
Wed
95%
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
Mainly clear
Water temp (est.)
28°C
Air temp
28°C
Wind
3 m/s
Pressure
1013 hPa ↑ rising
Clouds
34.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 05:37–07:37 Dusk 18:17–20:17

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

Feeding times today

Waxing gibbous 87% lit
Major period 21:10–23:10 Major period 09:10–11:10 Minor period 15:54–17:24 Minor period 02:56–04:26

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

19:00
28°
20:00
26°
21:00
26°
22:00
25°
23:00
25°
00:00
24°
01:00
24°
02:00
24°
03:00
23°
04:00
23°
05:00
23°
06:00
23°

Likely catch now (3 species)

Crevalle Jack
Caranx hippos
100%
Prime feeding window at the dusk, water near its preferred 28 degrees, peak season, a fishy ripple on the water.
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Atlantic Tarpon
Megalops atlanticus
87%
Prime feeding window at the dusk, water near its preferred 28 degrees, peak season.
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Common Snook
Centropomus undecimalis
87%
Prime feeding window at the dusk, water near its preferred 28 degrees, peak season.
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About the fishing here

Belize River is a river in Belize.

Popular catches here include Crevalle Jack, Atlantic Tarpon and Common Snook.

Crevalle Jack fishing is usually best around May-Aug. 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

Timing This is a prime window for crevalle jack at dusk. 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)

About this water

The Belize River runs 290 kilometres (180 mi) through the center of Belize. It drains more than one-quarter of the country as it winds along the northern edge of the Maya Mountains to the sea just north of Belize City. The Belize River Valley is largely tropical rainforest.

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Common questions

What fish can you catch at Belize River?

Popular catches here include Crevalle Jack, Atlantic Tarpon and Common Snook.

Do you need a fishing license at Belize River?

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 Belize River?

Crevalle Jack fishing is usually best around May-Aug. The best windows are usually dawn and dusk.

What is biting at Belize River right now?

Right now Crevalle Jack is the most likely catch, at about 41%.