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وادي العريش

River fishing  Egypt · 05:44 - 19:51

وادي العريش is a river in Egypt. Anglers here fish mainly for Nile Perch, Nile Tilapia and African Sharptooth Catfish.

Prime 77% The bite right now
Top bet: Nile Perch Prime feeding window at the dawn, water near its preferred 25 degrees, overcast lifts the bite.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
63%
34°
Thu
63%
33°
Fri
63%
34°
Sat
63%
34°
Sun
66%
35°
Best day
Mon
66%
34°

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

Conditions right now

Weather
Fog
Water temp (est.)
25°C
Air temp
23°C
Wind
2 m/s
Pressure
1010 hPa → stable
Clouds
100.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 04:59–06:59 Dusk 18:36–20:36

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

Feeding times today

Full moon 100% lit
Major period 00:16–02:16 Major period 12:16–14:16 Minor period 19:35–21:05 Minor period 05:26–06:56

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

05:00
23°
06:00
23°
07:00
23°
08:00
23°
09:00
25°
10:00
27°
11:00
29°
12:00
31°
13:00
33°
14:00
34°
15:00
34°
16:00
33°

Likely catch now (3 species)

Nile Perch
Lates niloticus
77%
Prime feeding window at the dawn, water near its preferred 25 degrees, overcast lifts the bite.
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Nile Tilapia
Oreochromis niloticus
66%
Prime feeding window at the dawn, water near its preferred 25 degrees.
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African Sharptooth Catfish
Clarias gariepinus
47%
Water near its preferred 25 degrees, overcast lifts the bite.
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About the fishing here

Popular catches here include Nile Perch, Nile Tilapia and African Sharptooth Catfish.

Nile Perch fishing is usually best around Jan-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.

Guides for this water

Tips right now

Timing This is a prime window for nile perch at dawn. 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 وادي العريش?

Popular catches here include Nile Perch, Nile Tilapia and African Sharptooth Catfish.

Do you need a fishing license at وادي العريش?

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 وادي العريش?

Nile Perch fishing is usually best around Jan-Dec. The best windows are usually dawn and dusk.

What is biting at وادي العريش right now?

Right now Nile Perch is the most likely catch, at about 47%.