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Rio Iaco

River fishing  Peru · 06:57 - 18:30

Rio Iaco is a river in Peru. Anglers here fish mainly for Redtail Catfish, Wolf Fish and Payara.

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Good 56% The bite right now
Top bet: Redtail Catfish Active through the night, water near its preferred 27 degrees, bright sky slows things.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
79%
29°
Best day
Thu
79%
30°
Fri
73%
26°
Sat
78%
27°
Sun
78%
29°

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

Conditions right now

Weather
Fog
Water temp (est.)
27°C
Air temp
22°C
Wind
1 m/s
Pressure
1014 hPa → stable
Clouds
30.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 06:12–08:12 Dusk 17:15–19:15 Night 19:15–06:12

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

Feeding times today

Full moon 100% lit
Major period 00:10–02:10 Major period 12:10–14:10 Minor period 18:02–19:32 Minor period 06:49–08:19

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
22°
00:00
22°
01:00
22°
02:00
22°
03:00
22°
04:00
22°
05:00
22°
06:00
22°
07:00
22°
08:00
22°
09:00
24°
10:00
26°

Likely catch now (6 species)

Redtail Catfish
Phractocephalus hemioliopterus
56%
Active through the night, water near its preferred 27 degrees, bright sky slows things.
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Wolf Fish
Hoplias malabaricus
47%
Water near its preferred 27 degrees.
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Payara
Hydrolycus scomberoides
29%
Water near its preferred 27 degrees.
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Tambaqui
Colossoma macropomum
27%
Water near its preferred 27 degrees.
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Arapaima
Arapaima gigas
22%
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 27 degrees.
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Peacock Bass
Cichla monoculus
18%
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 27 degrees.
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About the fishing here

Popular catches here include Redtail Catfish, Wolf Fish, Payara, Tambaqui, Arapaima and 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.

Guides for this water

Tips right now

Timing This is a prime window for redtail catfish 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:

Fishing licence (overview)

Map

More waters nearby

Rio Chandless Peru · 61.1 km away Río Henohaya Peru · 134.4 km away

Common questions

What fish can you catch at Rio Iaco?

Popular catches here include Redtail Catfish, Wolf Fish, Payara, Tambaqui, Arapaima and Peacock Bass.

Do you need a fishing license at Rio Iaco?

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 Iaco?

Redtail Catfish fishing is usually best around Jan-Dec. The best windows are usually dawn, dusk and night.

What is biting at Rio Iaco right now?

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