Rivière de Saint-Marc

Running through Département de l'Artibonite, Haiti, Rivière de Saint-Marc is the kind of river that fishes well at the right water level. Drop a lure or fly into the bubble line at the head of a pool and let the current swing it past holding fish. Long, slow glides at Rivière de Saint-Marc hold the bigger fish; the broken water above and below holds the smaller, more aggressive ones. Stay quiet on the bank — river fish are easily spooked.

Location

19.1102, -72.6987 · View on OpenStreetMap →

Species Reported in Département de l'Artibonite

These species are commonly caught at fishing spots across Département de l'Artibonite. Conditions at Rivière de Saint-Marc may vary.

King mackerel

Fishing Techniques

• For King mackerel

  When trolling for king mackerel, use a stinger rig with two treble hooks to increase hookup rates, especially when using live bait.

Recommended Gear

Tackle commonly used to target the species reported in Département de l'Artibonite.

Plan Your Trip

Planning a trip to Rivière de Saint-Marc? Check current conditions before you go: water level, recent weather, and any local closures. Haiti regulations on licences, seasons, and bag limits apply at Rivière de Saint-Marc — confirm them ahead of time.

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