Tarpon · 182.5 cm · 68.0 kg
Saloum Delta, Sine-Saloum—2026-08-08 09:16
by Jean-Pierre MendyCatch & Release
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Date
2026-08-08 09:16
Solunar
Moon phase
First quarter
Technique
Casting
Lure
Live bonga shad rigged on a circle hook
Released
Yes
Weather & Tide
Air temp
31.4 °C
Wind
4.8 m/s
NW (310°)
Pressure
1011 hPa
rising
Water temp
26.2 °C
Wind direction
NW
310° · 4.8 m/s
Weather & waves: Open-Meteo · Tide: astronomic estimate
Solunar day curve · catch at 09:16
Caught inside a 3★ window (major period 07:52–09:52)
Report
“Hooked this silver king right at the mouth of the estuary during the late afternoon tide change. After a grueling forty-minute battle with several massive leaps, we managed to revive and release him safely in deep water.”
Spot — blurred ±5 km
≈ 15.02°, -13.34°
GPS deliberately fuzzed ±5 km to protect the spot.
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