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Ferlo

River fishing  Senegal · 06:32 - 19:34

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

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Good 56% The bite right now
Top bet: Atlantic Tarpon Water near its preferred 28 degrees, peak season, bright sky slows things.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
100%
38°
Best day
Sun
96%
36°
Mon
90%
36°
Tue
90%
36°
Wed
79%
36°
Thu
93%
36°

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
4 m/s
Pressure
1015 hPa → stable
Clouds
20.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 05:47–07:47 Dusk 18:19–20:19

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

Feeding times today

Waxing gibbous 87% lit
Major period 21:16–23:16 Major period 09:16–11:16 Minor period 15:56–17:26 Minor period 03:07–04:37

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

01:00
28°
02:00
27°
03:00
27°
04:00
27°
05:00
27°
06:00
26°
07:00
26°
08:00
28°
09:00
30°
10:00
32°
11:00
33°
12:00
35°

Likely catch now (2 species)

Atlantic Tarpon
Megalops atlanticus
56%
Water near its preferred 28 degrees, peak season, bright sky slows things.
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African Red Snapper
Lutjanus agennes
39%
Water near its preferred 28 degrees, bright sky slows things.
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About the fishing here

Ferlo is a river in Senegal.

Popular catches here include Atlantic Tarpon and African Red Snapper.

Atlantic Tarpon fishing is usually best around May-Jul. 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

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 Ferlo Desert, also known as the Ferio Desert, is a desert in northern-central Senegal. It is inhabited by the Serer and the Fulani.

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Common questions

What fish can you catch at Ferlo?

Popular catches here include Atlantic Tarpon and African Red Snapper.

Do you need a fishing license at Ferlo?

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 Ferlo?

Atlantic Tarpon fishing is usually best around May-Jul. The best windows are usually dawn and dusk.

What is biting at Ferlo right now?

Right now Atlantic Tarpon is the most likely catch, at about 67%.