Hard light and clear air over the water, with a mirror surface most of the day and the barometer holding steady. The water to cover at Rio Matola is reed fringes and open pockets. Block out the hours from night into morning. Slow down and let the fish find the bait. A scorcher, so carry water and fish the early window.
The bites are poor now
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The bites are poor now
| 00 | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 20° | 20° | 20° | 19° | 19° | 19° | 21° | 23° | 26° | 27° | 29° | 30° | 31° | 31° | 31° | 30° | 28° | 27° | 25° | 24° | 24° | 23° | 23° | 22° |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1015 | 1014 | 1014 | 1015 | 1015 | 1016 | 1017 | 1019 | 1019 | 1019 | 1018 | 1018 | 1017 | 1017 | 1016 | 1016 | 1016 | 1016 | 1016 | 1017 | 1017 | 1018 | 1018 | 1018 |
| 93 | 93 | 94 | 96 | 94 | 94 | 88 | 85 | 75 | 68 | 61 | 56 | 52 | 52 | 54 | 59 | 63 | 68 | 75 | 81 | 85 | 88 | 90 | 92 |
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Best bite time
Best bite time
Best bite time
Best bite time
Best bite time
Best bite time
