Lower Zambezi (Chongwe)
Lower Zambezi (Chongwe) is a river in Lusaka (Lower Zambezi). Anglers here fish mainly for Redbreast Tilapia, Upper Zambezi Yellowfish and Nembwe.
Best day to fish
The bite over the next days, scored at dusk. Based on the weather forecast, so it is guidance, not guarantees.
Conditions right now
Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.
Best times today
Local time at the spot, from the most likely species' daily rhythm.
Feeding times today
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
Likely catch now (8 species)
About the fishing here
Popular catches here include Redbreast Tilapia, Upper Zambezi Yellowfish, Nembwe, Tigerfish, African Pike and Three-spot Tilapia.
Redbreast Tilapia fishing is usually best around Jan-Dec. The best windows are usually dawn, day 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.
Guides for this water
Tips right now
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 Lower Zambezi (Chongwe)?
Popular catches here include Redbreast Tilapia, Upper Zambezi Yellowfish, Nembwe, Tigerfish, African Pike, Three-spot Tilapia, Vundu Catfish and African Sharptooth Catfish.
Do you need a fishing license at Lower Zambezi (Chongwe)?
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 Lower Zambezi (Chongwe)?
Redbreast Tilapia fishing is usually best around Jan-Dec. The best windows are usually dawn, day and dusk.
What is biting at Lower Zambezi (Chongwe) right now?
Right now Redbreast Tilapia is the most likely catch, at about 38%.