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Horta / Condor Bank (Azores)

Sea, from shore  Azores (Faial) · 05:30 - 20:22

Horta / Condor Bank (Azores) on the coast in Azores (Faial). Coastal and sea fishing with species ranked by weather, water temperature and season, see below.

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Conditions right now

Weather
Light rain
Water temp (est.)
22°C
Air temp
19°C
Wind
9 m/s
Pressure
1010 hPa → stable
Clouds
44.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 04:45–06:45 Day 06:45–19:07 Dusk 19:07–21:07

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

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Likely catch now (8 species)

Gilthead Seabream
Gilthead Seabream
Sparus aurata
16%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 22 degrees, peak season.
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Skipjack Tuna
Skipjack Tuna
Katsuwonus pelamis
15%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 22 degrees, peak season.
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White Marlin
White Marlin
Kajikia albida
15%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 22 degrees, peak season.
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White Seabream
White Seabream
Diplodus sargus
12%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 22 degrees, peak season.
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Blue Marlin
Blue Marlin
Makaira nigricans
12%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 22 degrees.
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Bigeye Tuna
Bigeye Tuna
Thunnus obesus
11%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 22 degrees.
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Bluefin Tuna
Bluefin Tuna
Thunnus thynnus
10%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 22 degrees.
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European Seabass
European Seabass
Dicentrarchus labrax
9%
Water near its preferred 22 degrees, peak season.
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About the fishing here

Horta / Condor Bank (Azores) is a coastal fishing spot in Azores (Faial). The fishing here is from the shore.

Popular catches here include Gilthead Seabream, Skipjack Tuna, White Marlin, White Seabream, Blue Marlin and Bigeye Tuna.

Gilthead Seabream fishing is usually best around May-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 gilthead seabream 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 Horta / Condor Bank (Azores)?

Popular catches here include Gilthead Seabream, Skipjack Tuna, White Marlin, White Seabream, Blue Marlin, Bigeye Tuna, Bluefin Tuna and European Seabass.

Do you need a fishing license at Horta / Condor Bank (Azores)?

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 Horta / Condor Bank (Azores)?

Gilthead Seabream fishing is usually best around May-Sep. The best windows are usually dawn, day and dusk.

What is biting at Horta / Condor Bank (Azores) right now?

Right now Gilthead Seabream is the most likely catch, at about 16%.