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Rio Negro

River fishing  Brazil · 07:22 - 19:29

Rio Negro is a river in Brazil. Anglers here fish mainly for Butterfly Peacock Bass, Speckled Peacock Bass and Spotted Peacock Bass.

Prime 68% The bite right now
Top bet: Butterfly Peacock Bass Active through the day, water near its preferred 30 degrees.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
83%
32°
Best day
Thu
83%
32°
Fri
79%
28°
Sat
78%
33°
Sun
77%
33°
Mon
76%
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
Partly cloudy
Water temp (est.)
30°C
Air temp
28°C
Wind
3 m/s
Pressure
1008 hPa ↑ rising
Clouds
70.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 06:37–08:37 Day 08:37–18:14 Dusk 18:14–20:14

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

Feeding times today

Last quarter 65% lit
Major period 04:46–06:46 Major period 16:46–18:46 Minor period 22:57–00:27 Minor period 11:04–12:34

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

17:00
28°
18:00
28°
19:00
26°
20:00
25°
21:00
25°
22:00
24°
23:00
24°
00:00
24°
01:00
24°
02:00
24°
03:00
23°
04:00
23°

Likely catch now (12 species)

Butterfly Peacock Bass
Cichla ocellaris
68%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 30 degrees.
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Speckled Peacock Bass
Cichla temensis
68%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 30 degrees.
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Spotted Peacock Bass
Cichla pinima
68%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 30 degrees.
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Tambaqui
Colossoma macropomum
65%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 30 degrees.
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Silver Arowana
Osteoglossum bicirrhosum
56%
Water near its preferred 30 degrees.
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Payara
Hydrolycus armatus
55%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 30 degrees.
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About the fishing here

Popular catches here include Butterfly Peacock Bass, Speckled Peacock Bass, Spotted Peacock Bass, Tambaqui, Silver Arowana and Payara.

Butterfly Peacock Bass 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.

Guides for this water

Tips right now

Timing This is a prime window for butterfly peacock bass 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:

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Common questions

What fish can you catch at Rio Negro?

Popular catches here include Butterfly Peacock Bass, Speckled Peacock Bass, Spotted Peacock Bass, Tambaqui, Silver Arowana, Payara, Payara and Lebranche Mullet.

Do you need a fishing license at Rio Negro?

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 Negro?

Butterfly Peacock Bass fishing is usually best around Jan-Dec. The best windows are usually dawn, day and dusk.

What is biting at Rio Negro right now?

Right now Butterfly Peacock Bass is the most likely catch, at about 15%.