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Río Mopán

River fishing  Belize · 06:26 - 19:34

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

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Prime 80% The bite right now
Top bet: Crevalle Jack Active through the day, water near its preferred 29 degrees, peak season, a fishy ripple on the water.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
99%
33°
Tue
100%
32°
Best day
Wed
100%
30°
Thu
100%
33°
Fri
100%
31°
Sat
100%
32°

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

Conditions right now

Weather
Mainly clear
Water temp (est.)
29°C
Air temp
33°C
Wind
5 m/s
Pressure
1014 hPa → stable
Clouds
26.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 05:41–07:41 Dusk 18:19–20:19

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

Feeding times today

Full moon 97% lit
Major period 22:49–00:49 Major period 10:49–12:49 Minor period 17:36–19:06 Minor period 04:31–06:01

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

14:00
33°
15:00
32°
16:00
32°
17:00
32°
18:00
31°
19:00
29°
20:00
27°
21:00
26°
22:00
25°
23:00
24°
00:00
24°
01:00
24°

Likely catch now (3 species)

Crevalle Jack
Caranx hippos
80%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 29 degrees, peak season, a fishy ripple on the water.
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Atlantic Tarpon
Megalops atlanticus
48%
Water near its preferred 29 degrees, peak season.
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Common Snook
Centropomus undecimalis
48%
Water near its preferred 29 degrees, peak season.
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About the fishing here

Río Mopán is a river in Belize.

Popular catches here include Crevalle Jack, Atlantic Tarpon and Common Snook.

Crevalle Jack fishing is usually best around May-Aug. The best windows are usually dawn 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 crevalle jack 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:

Fishing licence (overview)

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More waters nearby

Macal River Belize · 23.6 km away Macal River Belize · 28.4 km away Macal River Belize · 39.9 km away Mopan River Belize · 41.8 km away Sibun River Belize · 56.4 km away Sibun River Belize · 56.7 km away Aguacate Lagoon Belize · 57.7 km away Monkey River Belize · 59.5 km away

Common questions

What fish can you catch at Río Mopán?

Popular catches here include Crevalle Jack, Atlantic Tarpon and Common Snook.

Do you need a fishing license at Río Mopán?

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 Mopán?

Crevalle Jack fishing is usually best around May-Aug. The best windows are usually dawn and dusk.

What is biting at Río Mopán right now?

Right now Crevalle Jack is the most likely catch, at about 58%.