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Rio Apa

River fishing  Brazil · 07:27 - 18:15

Rio Apa is a river in Brazil. Anglers here fish mainly for Common Snook, Jau Catfish and Lebranche Mullet.

Prime 100% The bite right now
Top bet: Common Snook Active through the night, water near its preferred 25 degrees, peak season, overcast lifts the bite.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
90%
31°
Thu
100%
23°
Best day
Fri
100%
17°
Sat
94%
24°
Sun
93%
28°

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.)
25°C
Air temp
18°C
Wind
3 m/s
Pressure
1018 hPa ↓ falling
Clouds
100.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 06:42–08:42 Dusk 17:00–19:00 Night 19:00–06:42

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

Feeding times today

Full moon 100% lit
Major period 00:19–02:19 Major period 12:19–14:19 Minor period 17:43–19:13 Minor period 07:24–08:54

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

23:00
18°
00:00
18°
01:00
17°
02:00
16°
03:00
16°
04:00
16°
05:00
16°
06:00
16°
07:00
15°
08:00
16°
09:00
18°
10:00
20°

Likely catch now (6 species)

Common Snook
Centropomus undecimalis
100%
Active through the night, water near its preferred 25 degrees, peak season, overcast lifts the bite.
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Jau Catfish
Zungaro jahu
72%
Active through the night, water near its preferred 25 degrees, overcast lifts the bite.
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Lebranche Mullet
Mugil liza
62%
Water near its preferred 25 degrees, peak season, overcast lifts the bite.
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Spotted Sorubim
Pseudoplatystoma corruscans
33%
Active through the night, water near its preferred 25 degrees, overcast lifts the bite.
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Pacu
Piaractus mesopotamicus
21%
Water near its preferred 25 degrees.
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Golden Dorado
Salminus brasiliensis
18%
Water near its preferred 25 degrees, overcast lifts the bite.
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About the fishing here

Popular catches here include Common Snook, Jau Catfish, Lebranche Mullet, Spotted Sorubim, Pacu and Golden Dorado.

Common Snook fishing is usually best around May-Sep. 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.

Guides for this water

Tips right now

Timing This is a prime window for common snook 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:

About this water

The Apa River is a river of Paraguay and Brazil. It is a tributary of the Paraguay River, which in turn is a tributary of the Paraná River. It starts in the Amambai Mountains of the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso do Sul. The Apa forms part of the border between Paraguay and Brazil beginning at the twin cities of Bella Vista Norte and Bela Vista.

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Common questions

What fish can you catch at Rio Apa?

Popular catches here include Common Snook, Jau Catfish, Lebranche Mullet, Spotted Sorubim, Pacu and Golden Dorado.

Do you need a fishing license at Rio Apa?

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 Rio Apa?

Common Snook fishing is usually best around May-Sep. The best windows are usually dawn, dusk and night.

What is biting at Rio Apa right now?

Right now Common Snook is the most likely catch, at about 52%.