Laguna del Otún
Laguna del Otún is a lake in Colombia. The fish here are ranked by weather, water temperature and season, see the likely catch below.
Best day to fish
The bite over the next days, scored at dusk. Based on the weather forecast, so it is guidance, not guarantees.
Conditions right now
Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.
Best times today
Local time at the spot, from the most likely species' daily rhythm.
Feeding times today
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
Likely catch now (5 species)
About the fishing here
Laguna del Otún is a lake in Colombia.
Popular catches here include Redtail Catfish, Wolf Fish, Silver Arowana, Orinoco Peacock Bass and Speckled Peacock Bass.
Redtail 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
Fishing permit
You need a fishing permit (fiskekort) to fish here. Buy it online:
About this water
Lake Otún is a small lake in the Nevados National Park, in the Risaralda department of Colombia. It located at an altitude of 3,900 m over an extinct crater and has an area of 1.5 square kilometres. The lake is of glacial origin and is fed by meltwaters of the Nevado Santa Isabel. Lake Otún is the source of the Otún River, which supplies drinking water to the cities of Pereira and Dosquebradas.
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Common questions
What fish can you catch at Laguna del Otún?
Popular catches here include Redtail Catfish, Wolf Fish, Silver Arowana, Orinoco Peacock Bass and Speckled Peacock Bass.
Do you need a fishing license at Laguna del Otún?
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 Laguna del Otún?
Redtail Catfish fishing is usually best around Jan-Dec. The best windows are usually dawn, dusk and night.
What is biting at Laguna del Otún right now?
Right now Redtail Catfish is the most likely catch, at about 53%.