Rivière de l'Artibonite

River fishing Dominican Republic · 06:13 - 19:30

Rivière de l'Artibonite is a river in Dominican Republic. Flowing water with species ranked by weather, temperature and season, see below.

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Prime 97% The bite right now

Top bet: Common Snook Active through the night, water near its preferred 27 degrees, peak season, overcast lifts the bite.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow

99%

31°

Sun

92%

31°

Mon

89%

32°

Tue

100%

28°

Best day

Wed

100%

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

Partly cloudy

Water temp (est.)

27°C

Air temp

24°C

Wind

3 m/s

Pressure

1018 hPa → stable

Clouds

87.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Updated 2026-06-26 03:03

Best times today

Dawn 05:28–07:28 Dusk 18:15–20:15

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

Feeding times today

Waxing gibbous 87% lit

Major period 21:04–23:04 Major period 09:04–11:04 Minor period 15:51–17:21 Minor period 02:47–04:17

Solunar times are a traditional guide based on the moon's position, separate from the live ranking above. Local time at the spot.

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Likely catch now (4 species)

Common Snook

Centropomus undecimalis

97%

Active through the night, water near its preferred 27 degrees, peak season, overcast lifts the bite.

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Atlantic Tarpon

Megalops atlanticus

64%

Water near its preferred 27 degrees, peak season, overcast lifts the bite.

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Crevalle Jack

Caranx hippos

45%

Water near its preferred 27 degrees, peak season, overcast lifts the bite.

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Nile Tilapia

Oreochromis niloticus

22%

Slow during the night, water near its preferred 27 degrees.

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About the fishing here

Rivière de l'Artibonite is a river in Dominican Republic.

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

Common Snook fishing is usually best around May-Sep. 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 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:

Fishing licence (overview)

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Common questions

What fish can you catch at Rivière de l'Artibonite?

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

Do you need a fishing license at Rivière de l'Artibonite?

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 Rivière de l'Artibonite?

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

What is biting at Rivière de l'Artibonite right now?

Right now Common Snook is the most likely catch, at about 58%.