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Rio Paraná

River fishing  Brazil · 07:33 - 18:00

Rio Paraná is a river in Brazil. Flowing water with species ranked by weather, temperature and season, see below.

Prime 81% The bite right now
Top bet: Common Snook Active through the night, water near its preferred 23 degrees, peak season, bright sky slows things.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
100%
23°
Best day
Sun
97%
19°
Mon
98%
19°
Tue
100%
16°
Wed
100%
17°

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

Conditions right now

Weather
Clear sky
Water temp (est.)
23°C
Air temp
8°C
Wind
2 m/s
Pressure
1023 hPa → stable
Clouds
0.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 06:48–08:48 Dusk 16:45–18:45 Night 18:45–06:48

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

Feeding times today

Waxing gibbous 87% lit
Major period 20:59–22:59 Major period 08:59–10:59 Minor period 14:17–15:47 Minor period 04:11–05:41

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

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Likely catch now (6 species)

Common Snook
Centropomus undecimalis
81%
Active through the night, water near its preferred 23 degrees, peak season, bright sky slows things.
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Jau Catfish
Zungaro jahu
54%
Active through the night, water near its preferred 23 degrees, bright sky slows things.
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Lebranche Mullet
Mugil liza
48%
Water near its preferred 23 degrees, peak season, bright sky slows things.
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Spotted Sorubim
Pseudoplatystoma corruscans
27%
Active through the night, water near its preferred 23 degrees, bright sky slows things.
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Pacu
Piaractus mesopotamicus
19%
Water near its preferred 23 degrees.
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Golden Dorado
Salminus brasiliensis
14%
Water near its preferred 23 degrees, bright sky slows things.
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About the fishing here

Rio Paraná is a river in Brazil.

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.

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 Paraná River is a river in south-central South America, running through Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina for some 4,880 kilometres (3,030 mi). Among South American rivers, it is second in length only to the Amazon River. It merges with the Paraguay River and then farther downstream with the Uruguay River to form the Río de la Plata and empties into the Atlantic Ocean.

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Common questions

What fish can you catch at Rio Paraná?

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

Do you need a fishing license at Rio Paraná?

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 Paraná?

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

What is biting at Rio Paraná right now?

Right now Common Snook is the most likely catch, at about 51%.