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Sainte-Marie (offshore)

Sea, from shore  Analanjirofo (Sainte-Marie) · 07:09 - 18:15

Sainte-Marie (offshore) on the coast in Analanjirofo (Sainte-Marie). Coastal and sea fishing with species ranked by weather, water temperature and season, see below.

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Conditions right now

Weather
Clear sky
Water temp (est.)
27°C
Air temp
25°C
Wind
4 m/s
Pressure
1019 hPa → stable
Clouds
5.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 06:24–08:24 Dusk 17:00–19:00

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

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Likely catch now (8 species)

Mangrove Jack
Mangrove Jack
Lutjanus argentimaculatus
19%
Active through the night, water near its preferred 27 degrees, bright sky slows things.
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Giant Trevally
Giant Trevally
Caranx ignobilis
18%
Water near its preferred 27 degrees, a fishy ripple on the water.
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Dogtooth Tuna
Dogtooth Tuna
Gymnosarda unicolor
14%
Water near its preferred 27 degrees.
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Yellowfin Tuna
Yellowfin Tuna
Thunnus albacares
12%
Water near its preferred 27 degrees, a fishy ripple on the water.
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Bluefin Trevally
Bluefin Trevally
Caranx melampygus
11%
Water near its preferred 27 degrees, bright sky slows things.
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King Mackerel
King Mackerel
Scomberomorus commerson
10%
Water near its preferred 27 degrees, bright sky slows things.
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Wahoo
Wahoo
Acanthocybium solandri
9%
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 27 degrees, a fishy ripple on the water.
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Sailfish
Sailfish
Istiophorus platypterus
7%
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 27 degrees.
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About the fishing here

Sainte-Marie (offshore) is a coastal fishing spot in Analanjirofo (Sainte-Marie). The fishing here is from the shore.

Popular catches here include Mangrove Jack, Giant Trevally, Dogtooth Tuna, Yellowfin Tuna, Bluefin Trevally and King Mackerel.

Mangrove Jack fishing is usually best around Nov-Dec. 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 mangrove jack 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:

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Common questions

What fish can you catch at Sainte-Marie (offshore)?

Popular catches here include Mangrove Jack, Giant Trevally, Dogtooth Tuna, Yellowfin Tuna, Bluefin Trevally, King Mackerel, Wahoo and Sailfish.

Do you need a fishing license at Sainte-Marie (offshore)?

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 Sainte-Marie (offshore)?

Mangrove Jack fishing is usually best around Nov-Dec. The best windows are usually dawn and dusk.

What is biting at Sainte-Marie (offshore) right now?

Right now Mangrove Jack is the most likely catch, at about 19%.