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Laguna Challhuacocha

Lake fishing  Peru · 07:24 - 19:03

Laguna Challhuacocha is a lake in Peru. The fish here are ranked by weather, water temperature and season, see the likely catch below.

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Good 53% The bite right now
Top bet: Redtail Catfish Active through the night, water near its preferred 26 degrees.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
77%
12°
Sun
73%
12°
Mon
74%
13°
Tue
78%
14°
Wed
79%
11°
Best day

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

Conditions right now

Weather
Partly cloudy
Water temp (est.)
26°C
Air temp
6°C
Wind
1 m/s
Pressure
1021 hPa ↑ rising
Clouds
44.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 06:39–08:39 Dusk 17:48–19:48 Night 19:48–06:39

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

Feeding times today

Waxing gibbous 87% lit
Major period 21:26–23:26 Major period 09:26–11:26 Minor period 15:23–16:53 Minor period 04:00–05:30

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

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Likely catch now (5 species)

Redtail Catfish
Phractocephalus hemioliopterus
53%
Active through the night, water near its preferred 26 degrees.
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Wolf Fish
Hoplias malabaricus
43%
Water near its preferred 26 degrees.
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Tambaqui
Colossoma macropomum
28%
Water near its preferred 26 degrees.
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Arapaima
Arapaima gigas
21%
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 26 degrees.
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Peacock Bass
Cichla monoculus
18%
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 26 degrees.
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About the fishing here

Laguna Challhuacocha is a lake in Peru.

Popular catches here include Redtail Catfish, Wolf Fish, Tambaqui, Arapaima and Peacock Bass.

Redtail Catfish fishing is usually best around Jan-Dec. The best windows are usually dawn, dusk and night.

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 redtail 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:

Fishing licence (overview)

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More waters nearby

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Common questions

What fish can you catch at Laguna Challhuacocha?

Popular catches here include Redtail Catfish, Wolf Fish, Tambaqui, Arapaima and Peacock Bass.

Do you need a fishing license at Laguna Challhuacocha?

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 Laguna Challhuacocha?

Redtail Catfish fishing is usually best around Jan-Dec. The best windows are usually dawn, dusk and night.

What is biting at Laguna Challhuacocha right now?

Right now Redtail Catfish is the most likely catch, at about 45%.