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La Guaira bank

Sea, from shore  La Guaira (Vargas) offshore · 07:07 - 19:52

La Guaira bank on the coast in La Guaira (Vargas) offshore. Coastal and sea fishing with species ranked by weather, water temperature and season, see below.

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Conditions right now

Weather
Clear sky
Water temp (est.)
28°C
Air temp
26°C
Wind
10 m/s
Pressure
1014 hPa ↓ falling
Clouds
3.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 06:22–08:22 Day 08:22–18:37 Dusk 18:37–20:37

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

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Likely catch now (9 species)

White Marlin
White Marlin
Kajikia albida
17%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 28 degrees, peak season.
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Mahi-Mahi (Dorado)
Mahi-Mahi (Dorado)
Coryphaena hippurus
14%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 28 degrees.
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Blue Marlin
Blue Marlin
Makaira nigricans
13%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 28 degrees.
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Yellowfin Tuna
Yellowfin Tuna
Thunnus albacares
12%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 28 degrees.
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Bonefish
Bonefish
Albula vulpes
10%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 28 degrees.
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Great Barracuda
Great Barracuda
Sphyraena barracuda
10%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 28 degrees.
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Atlantic Sailfish
Atlantic Sailfish
Istiophorus albicans
9%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 28 degrees.
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Permit
Permit
Trachinotus falcatus
8%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 28 degrees.
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Atlantic Tarpon
Atlantic Tarpon
Megalops atlanticus
7%
Water near its preferred 28 degrees, peak season, bright sky slows things.
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About the fishing here

La Guaira bank is a coastal fishing spot in La Guaira (Vargas) offshore. The fishing here is from the shore.

Popular catches here include White Marlin, Mahi-Mahi (Dorado), Blue Marlin, Yellowfin Tuna, Bonefish and Great Barracuda.

White 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 white 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:

Fishing licence (overview)

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Common questions

What fish can you catch at La Guaira bank?

Popular catches here include White Marlin, Mahi-Mahi (Dorado), Blue Marlin, Yellowfin Tuna, Bonefish, Great Barracuda, Atlantic Sailfish and Permit.

Do you need a fishing license at La Guaira bank?

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 La Guaira bank?

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

What is biting at La Guaira bank right now?

Right now White Marlin is the most likely catch, at about 17%.