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Gagere

River fishing  Nigeria · 06:09 - 19:01

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

Good 55% The bite right now
Top bet: African Sharptooth Catfish Active through the night, water near its preferred 28 degrees, a fishy ripple on the water.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
92%
33°
Sun
94%
33°
Mon
88%
32°
Tue
95%
32°
Best day
Wed
88%
31°
Thu
93%
32°

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
25°C
Wind
4 m/s
Pressure
1014 hPa ↑ rising
Clouds
34.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 05:24–07:24 Dusk 17:46–19:46 Night 19:46–05:24

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

Feeding times today

Waxing gibbous 87% lit
Major period 20:49–22:49 Major period 08:49–10:49 Minor period 15:23–16:53 Minor period 02:44–04:14

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
25°
02:00
25°
03:00
24°
04:00
24°
05:00
24°
06:00
23°
07:00
24°
08:00
26°
09:00
27°
10:00
29°
11:00
31°
12:00
32°

Likely catch now (6 species)

African Sharptooth Catfish
Clarias gariepinus
55%
Active through the night, water near its preferred 28 degrees, a fishy ripple on the water.
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Atlantic Tarpon
Megalops atlanticus
52%
Water near its preferred 28 degrees, peak season.
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Nile Perch
Lates niloticus
45%
Water near its preferred 28 degrees, a fishy ripple on the water.
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Giant African Threadfin
Polydactylus quadrifilis
39%
Water near its preferred 28 degrees, a fishy ripple on the water.
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African Red Snapper
Lutjanus agennes
36%
Water near its preferred 28 degrees.
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Nile Tilapia
Oreochromis niloticus
21%
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 28 degrees.
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About the fishing here

Gagere is a river in Nigeria.

Popular catches here include African Sharptooth Catfish, Atlantic Tarpon, Nile Perch, Giant African Threadfin, African Red Snapper and Nile Tilapia.

African Sharptooth Catfish fishing is usually best around Jan-Dec. The best windows are usually dawn, dusk and night.

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 african sharptooth catfish at night. 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 Gagere?

Popular catches here include African Sharptooth Catfish, Atlantic Tarpon, Nile Perch, Giant African Threadfin, African Red Snapper and Nile Tilapia.

Do you need a fishing license at Gagere?

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 Gagere?

African Sharptooth Catfish fishing is usually best around Jan-Dec. The best windows are usually dawn, dusk and night.

What is biting at Gagere right now?

Right now African Sharptooth Catfish is the most likely catch, at about 27%.