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Kenyir Lake (Tasik Kenyir)

Lake fishing  Hulu Terengganu, Terengganu · 06:58 - 19:23

Kenyir Lake (Tasik Kenyir) is a lake in Hulu Terengganu, Terengganu. The fish here are ranked by weather, water temperature and season, see the likely catch below.

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Conditions right now

Weather
Partly cloudy
Water temp (est.)
29°C
Air temp
27°C
Wind
2 m/s
Pressure
1010 hPa ↑ rising
Clouds
98.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 06:13–08:13 Dusk 18:08–20:08

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

Next hours

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Likely catch now (6 species)

Giant Snakehead
Giant Snakehead
Channa micropeltes
21%
Prime feeding window at the dusk, water near its preferred 29 degrees, overcast lifts the bite.
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Hampala Barb
Hampala Barb
Hampala macrolepidota
21%
Prime feeding window at the dusk, water near its preferred 29 degrees, overcast lifts the bite.
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Malaysian Mahseer (Kelah)
Malaysian Mahseer (Kelah)
Tor tambroides
16%
Prime feeding window at the dusk, water near its preferred 29 degrees, overcast lifts the bite.
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Butterfly Peacock Bass
Butterfly Peacock Bass
Cichla ocellaris
15%
Prime feeding window at the dusk, water near its preferred 29 degrees.
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Asian Redtail Catfish (Baung)
Asian Redtail Catfish (Baung)
Hemibagrus nemurus
15%
Prime feeding window at the dusk, water near its preferred 29 degrees, overcast lifts the bite.
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Tinfoil Barb
Tinfoil Barb
Barbonymus schwanenfeldii
12%
Water near its preferred 29 degrees.
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About the fishing here

Kenyir Lake (Tasik Kenyir) is a lake in Hulu Terengganu, Terengganu.

Popular catches here include Giant Snakehead, Hampala Barb, Malaysian Mahseer (Kelah), Butterfly Peacock Bass, Asian Redtail Catfish (Baung) and Tinfoil Barb.

Giant Snakehead 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 giant snakehead at dusk. 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:

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More waters nearby

Tahan River (Sungai Tahan) Taman Negara, Pahang · 81.2 km away Temenggor Lake (Tasik Temenggor) Hulu Perak, Perak · 180.5 km away Pedu Lake (Tasik Pedu) Padang Terap, Kedah · 259.9 km away

Common questions

What fish can you catch at Kenyir Lake (Tasik Kenyir)?

Popular catches here include Giant Snakehead, Hampala Barb, Malaysian Mahseer (Kelah), Butterfly Peacock Bass, Asian Redtail Catfish (Baung) and Tinfoil Barb.

Do you need a fishing license at Kenyir Lake (Tasik Kenyir)?

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 Kenyir Lake (Tasik Kenyir)?

Giant Snakehead fishing is usually best around Jan-Dec. The best windows are usually dawn and dusk.

What is biting at Kenyir Lake (Tasik Kenyir) right now?

Right now Giant Snakehead is the most likely catch, at about 21%.