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Fishing near Sobral, Ceará


Sobral sits in the sertão of northwestern Ceará, straddling the Rio Acaraú and surrounded by a network of rivers and açudes that form the backbone of local freshwater fishing. The area's reservoirs — including Açude Sobral, Açude Forquilha, Açude Acaraú Mirim, and several smaller açudes nearby — draw anglers from across the region, while the Rio Acaraú and its tributaries provide river fishing close to the city itself.

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Tilápia

Tilápia

Coptodon rendalli


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