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Albufeira de Chicamba Real

Lake fishing  Mozambique · 07:21 - 18:20

Albufeira de Chicamba Real is a lake in Mozambique. The fish here are ranked by weather, water temperature and season, see the likely catch below.

Good 61% The bite right now
Top bet: African Sharptooth Catfish Active through the night, water near its preferred 25 degrees, overcast lifts the bite.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
63%
22°
Best day
Sun
61%
22°
Mon
61%
24°
Tue
61%
24°
Wed
61%
23°
Thu
60%
25°

The bite over the next days, scored at dusk. Based on the weather forecast, so it is guidance, not guarantees.

Conditions right now

Weather
Overcast
Water temp (est.)
25°C
Air temp
14°C
Wind
2 m/s
Pressure
1027 hPa ↑ rising
Clouds
95.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 06:36–08:36 Dusk 17:05–19:05

Local time at the spot, from the most likely species' daily rhythm.

Feeding times today

Waxing gibbous 87% lit
Major period 21:04–23:04 Major period 09:04–11:04 Minor period 14:40–16:10 Minor period 03:59–05:29

Solunar times are a traditional guide based on the moon's position, separate from the live ranking above. Local time at the spot.

Next hours

04:00
14°
05:00
14°
06:00
14°
07:00
14°
08:00
14°
09:00
15°
10:00
16°
11:00
18°
12:00
20°
13:00
21°
14:00
21°
15:00
21°

Likely catch now (4 species)

African Sharptooth Catfish
Clarias gariepinus
61%
Active through the night, water near its preferred 25 degrees, overcast lifts the bite.
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Nembwe
Serranochromis robustus
25%
Water near its preferred 25 degrees, overcast lifts the bite.
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Nile Tilapia
Oreochromis niloticus
22%
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 25 degrees.
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Tigerfish
Hydrocynus vittatus
9%
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 25 degrees.
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About the fishing here

Albufeira de Chicamba Real is a lake in Mozambique.

Popular catches here include African Sharptooth Catfish, Nembwe, Nile Tilapia and Tigerfish.

African Sharptooth Catfish fishing is usually best around Jan-Dec. The best windows are usually dawn and dusk.

A national or regional fishing permit is generally required here. Check the local rules. Napp ranks the species above from the live weather, water temperature, season and time of day, so the order changes through the day.

Tips right now

Timing This is a prime window for african sharptooth catfish at night. Fish hard now.
Depth The water temperature suits the fish. Fish actively at normal depths and edges.

Fishing permit

You need a fishing permit (fiskekort) to fish here. Buy it online:

Map

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Common questions

What fish can you catch at Albufeira de Chicamba Real?

Popular catches here include African Sharptooth Catfish, Nembwe, Nile Tilapia and Tigerfish.

Do you need a fishing license at Albufeira de Chicamba Real?

Usually yes. Most countries require a national or regional fishing permit. Check the local rules via the link on this page.

When is the best time to fish Albufeira de Chicamba Real?

African Sharptooth Catfish fishing is usually best around Jan-Dec. The best windows are usually dawn and dusk.

What is biting at Albufeira de Chicamba Real right now?

Right now African Sharptooth Catfish is the most likely catch, at about 75%.