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Río Balsas

River fishing  Mexico · 06:06 - 19:21

Río Balsas is a river in Mexico. Flowing water with species ranked by weather, temperature and season, see below.

Prime 68% The bite right now
Top bet: Nile Tilapia Active through the day, water near its preferred 26 degrees.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
65%
22°
Best day
Tue
65%
21°
Wed
65%
21°
Thu
62%
21°
Fri
65%
22°
Sat
56%
23°

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

Conditions right now

Weather
Rain
Water temp (est.)
26°C
Air temp
22°C
Wind
2 m/s
Pressure
1015 hPa → stable
Clouds
21.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 05:21–07:21 Day 07:21–18:06 Dusk 18:06–20:06

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

Feeding times today

Full moon 97% lit
Major period 22:32–00:32 Major period 10:32–12:32 Minor period 17:24–18:54 Minor period 04:10–05:40

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

12:00
22°
13:00
22°
14:00
22°
15:00
21°
16:00
17°
17:00
19°
18:00
18°
19:00
18°
20:00
17°
21:00
17°
22:00
16°
23:00
16°

Likely catch now (1 species)

Nile Tilapia
Oreochromis niloticus
68%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 26 degrees.
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About the fishing here

Río Balsas is a river in Mexico.

Popular catches here include Nile Tilapia.

Nile Tilapia fishing is usually best around Jan-Dec. 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 nile tilapia 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:

About this water

The Balsas River is a major river of south-central Mexico.

Read more on Wikipedia →

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Common questions

What fish can you catch at Río Balsas?

Popular catches here include Nile Tilapia.

Do you need a fishing license at Río Balsas?

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 Río Balsas?

Nile Tilapia fishing is usually best around Jan-Dec. The best windows are usually dawn, day and dusk.

What is biting at Río Balsas right now?

Right now Nile Tilapia is the most likely catch, at about 100%.