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Rio Tapajos at Alter do Chao

River fishing  Para · 06:46 - 18:46

Rio Tapajos at Alter do Chao is a river in Para. Anglers here fish mainly for Speckled Peacock Bass, Spotted Peacock Bass and Butterfly Peacock Bass.

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Prime 71% The bite right now
Top bet: Speckled Peacock Bass Active through the day, water near its preferred 30 degrees.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
79%
31°
Thu
82%
31°
Best day
Fri
80%
31°
Sat
77%
31°
Sun
77%
31°
Mon
77%
31°

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.)
30°C
Air temp
28°C
Wind
4 m/s
Pressure
1013 hPa ↓ falling
Clouds
14.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 06:01–08:01 Day 08:01–17:31 Dusk 17:31–19:31

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

Feeding times today

Last quarter 65% lit
Major period 04:06–06:06 Major period 16:06–18:06 Minor period 22:20–23:50 Minor period 10:22–11:52

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

09:00
28°
10:00
29°
11:00
30°
12:00
31°
13:00
31°
14:00
31°
15:00
31°
16:00
31°
17:00
31°
18:00
30°
19:00
30°
20:00
30°

Likely catch now (12 species)

Speckled Peacock Bass
Cichla temensis
71%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 30 degrees.
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Spotted Peacock Bass
Cichla pinima
71%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 30 degrees.
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Butterfly Peacock Bass
Cichla ocellaris
66%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 30 degrees.
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Tambaqui
Colossoma macropomum
61%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 30 degrees, bright sky slows things.
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Silver Arowana
Osteoglossum bicirrhosum
57%
Water near its preferred 30 degrees, bright sky slows things.
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Common Snook
Centropomus undecimalis
56%
Water near its preferred 30 degrees, peak season, bright sky slows things.
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About the fishing here

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

Speckled 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 speckled 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:

Fishing licence (overview)

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Common questions

What fish can you catch at Rio Tapajos at Alter do Chao?

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

Do you need a fishing license at Rio Tapajos at Alter do Chao?

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 Tapajos at Alter do Chao?

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

What is biting at Rio Tapajos at Alter do Chao right now?

Right now Speckled Peacock Bass is the most likely catch, at about 17%.