1. Senegal

Fishing in Senegal

Fishing in Senegal includes saltwater fishing along the coastline as well as freshwater opportunities in rivers and lakes. Nearshore fishing targets a mix of coastal and reef species, while offshore trips often focus on pelagic fish such as tuna and mackerel depending on season and location.

Types of species in Senegal

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Biggest catches in Senegal

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Largemouth bass

Bancs de Joal

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Striped mullet

Baling

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Muskellunge

Lac de Mékhé

63 in · 40 lb

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Somone

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Mangrove snapper

Guira

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Smallmouth bass

Baïdot

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Mangrove snapper

Chaussée des Almadies

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Blacktip shark

Tjikajinou

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Ndiokhob

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Kansankon

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FAQ about fishing in Senegal

Some of the most popular species anglers target in Senegal include Trevally, Bass, and Sunfish. The best species often depend on season, water type, and location within the country.

For more detailed, real-time insights, the shows which species are being caught near you and what baits are working best across Senegal.
Some of the most popular fishing spots in Senegal include Baie de Yof, Moulaye, and Somone. Anglers across the country fish a wide range of waters, with opportunities varying by region and season.

With the , you can explore local hotspots anywhere in Senegal, see recent catches, and find out what's working near you.