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Sofia

River fishing  Madagascar · 07:14 - 18:27

Sofia is a river in Madagascar. Flowing water with species ranked by weather, temperature and season, see below.

Fair 44% The bite right now
Top bet: Mangrove Jack Active through the night, water near its preferred 26 degrees, bright sky slows things.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
54%
30°
Sun
61%
29°
Mon
54%
30°
Tue
54%
30°
Wed
65%
30°
Best day
Thu
54%
29°

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.)
26°C
Air temp
22°C
Wind
5 m/s
Pressure
1018 hPa → stable
Clouds
4.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 06:29–08:29 Dusk 17:12–19:12 Night 19:12–06:29

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 14:47–16:17 Minor period 03:52–05:22

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

04:00
22°
05:00
22°
06:00
21°
07:00
21°
08:00
22°
09:00
24°
10:00
26°
11:00
28°
12:00
29°
13:00
30°
14:00
30°
15:00
30°

Likely catch now (1 species)

Mangrove Jack
Lutjanus argentimaculatus
44%
Active through the night, water near its preferred 26 degrees, bright sky slows things.
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About the fishing here

Sofia is a river in Madagascar.

Popular catches here include Mangrove Jack.

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

About this water

Sofia is the capital and largest city of Bulgaria. It is situated in the Sofia Valley at the foot of the Vitosha mountain, in the western part of the country. The city is built west of the Iskar river and has many mineral springs, such as the Sofia Central Mineral Baths. It has a humid continental climate.

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Common questions

What fish can you catch at Sofia?

Popular catches here include Mangrove Jack.

Do you need a fishing license at Sofia?

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 Sofia?

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

What is biting at Sofia right now?

Right now Mangrove Jack is the most likely catch, at about 100%.