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Lagoa do Fogo

Lake fishing  Portugal · 05:21 - 20:08

Lagoa do Fogo is a lake in Portugal. The fish here are ranked by weather, water temperature and season, see the likely catch below.

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Prime 100% The bite right now
Top bet: Wels Catfish Active through the night, water near its preferred 21 degrees, peak season, overcast lifts the bite.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
100%
18°
Best day
Sun
100%
18°
Mon
100%
18°
Tue
100%
19°
Wed
100%
20°
Thu
100%
20°

The bite over the next days, scored at dusk. Based on the weather forecast, so it is guidance, not guarantees.

Conditions right now

Weather
Overcast
Water temp (est.)
21°C
Air temp
13°C
Wind
7 m/s
Pressure
1025 hPa → stable
Clouds
99.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 04:36–06:36 Dusk 18:53–20:53 Night 20:53–04:36

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

Feeding times today

Waxing gibbous 87% lit
Major period 20:58–22:58 Major period 08:58–10:58 Minor period 16:30–18:00 Minor period 01:56–03:26

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

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13°
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Likely catch now (4 species)

Wels Catfish
Silurus glanis
100%
Active through the night, water near its preferred 21 degrees, peak season, overcast lifts the bite.
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Common Carp
Cyprinus carpio
100%
Active through the night, water near its preferred 21 degrees, peak season.
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Iberian Barbel
Luciobarbus bocagei
72%
Water near its preferred 21 degrees, peak season, overcast lifts the bite.
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Largemouth Bass
Micropterus salmoides
34%
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 21 degrees, peak season, overcast lifts the bite.
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About the fishing here

Lagoa do Fogo is a lake in Portugal.

Popular catches here include Wels Catfish, Common Carp, Iberian Barbel and Largemouth Bass.

Wels Catfish fishing is usually best around Jun-Aug. 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 wels catfish at night. Fish hard now.
Lure Ledger bait for common carp: Boilies or corn.
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

Lagoa do Fogo is a crater lake within the Água de Pau Massif stratovolcano in the center of the island of São Miguel in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. The highest lake located on the island of São Miguel, the region is protected by governmental regulation that does not permit any constructions around the lake.

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More waters nearby

Lagoa das Furnas Portugal · 12.5 km away

Common questions

What fish can you catch at Lagoa do Fogo?

Popular catches here include Wels Catfish, Common Carp, Iberian Barbel and Largemouth Bass.

Do you need a fishing license at Lagoa do Fogo?

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 Lagoa do Fogo?

Wels Catfish fishing is usually best around Jun-Aug. The best windows are usually dawn, dusk and night.

What is biting at Lagoa do Fogo right now?

Right now Wels Catfish is the most likely catch, at about 41%.