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Klipvoor Dam Reservoir

Lake fishing  South Africa · 07:54 - 18:29

Klipvoor Dam Reservoir is a lake in South Africa. The fish here are ranked by weather, water temperature and season, see the likely catch below.

Good 56% The bite right now
Top bet: African Sharptooth Catfish Active through the night, water near its preferred 24 degrees, bright sky slows things.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
60%
21°
Tue
60%
23°
Wed
62%
19°
Best day
Thu
60%
20°
Fri
60%
16°
Sat
60%
18°

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

Conditions right now

Weather
Clear sky
Water temp (est.)
24°C
Air temp
13°C
Wind
3 m/s
Pressure
1020 hPa → stable
Clouds
0.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 07:09–09:09 Dusk 17:14–19:14

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

Feeding times today

Full moon 97% lit
Major period 23:02–01:02 Major period 11:02–13:02 Minor period 16:15–17:45 Minor period 06:18–07:48

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

23:00
13°
00:00
12°
01:00
11°
02:00
10°
03:00
10°
04:00
10°
05:00
10°
06:00
10°
07:00
08:00
09:00
10°
10:00
13°

Likely catch now (4 species)

African Sharptooth Catfish
Clarias gariepinus
56%
Active through the night, water near its preferred 24 degrees, bright sky slows things.
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Nile Tilapia
Oreochromis niloticus
20%
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 24 degrees.
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Mudfish
Labeo capensis
18%
Water near its preferred 24 degrees, bright sky slows things.
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Tigerfish
Hydrocynus vittatus
9%
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 24 degrees.
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About the fishing here

Klipvoor Dam Reservoir is a lake in South Africa.

Popular catches here include African Sharptooth Catfish, Nile Tilapia, Mudfish 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:

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Common questions

What fish can you catch at Klipvoor Dam Reservoir?

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

Do you need a fishing license at Klipvoor Dam Reservoir?

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 Klipvoor Dam Reservoir?

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

What is biting at Klipvoor Dam Reservoir right now?

Right now African Sharptooth Catfish is the most likely catch, at about 80%.