All spots

Mekong River at Can Tho

River fishing  Can Tho, Mekong Delta · 06:47 - 19:19

Mekong River at Can Tho is a river in Can Tho, Mekong Delta. Anglers here fish mainly for Giant Snakehead, Hampala Barb and Barramundi.

Prime 69% The bite right now
Top bet: Giant Snakehead Active through the day, water near its preferred 29 degrees, overcast lifts the bite.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
80%
30°
Best day
Fri
79%
31°
Sat
80%
30°
Sun
76%
30°
Mon
75%
29°
Tue
77%
28°

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.)
29°C
Air temp
26°C
Wind
3 m/s
Pressure
1010 hPa ↓ falling
Clouds
97.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 06:02–08:02 Dusk 18:04–20:04

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

Feeding times today

Last quarter 55% lit
Major period 05:12–07:12 Major period 17:12–19:12 Minor period 23:11–00:41 Minor period 11:44–13:14

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

09:00
26°
10:00
28°
11:00
29°
12:00
30°
13:00
30°
14:00
26°
15:00
27°
16:00
27°
17:00
28°
18:00
28°
19:00
27°
20:00
27°

Likely catch now (6 species)

Giant Snakehead
Channa micropeltes
69%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 29 degrees, overcast lifts the bite.
Tap for details
Hampala Barb
Hampala macrolepidota
62%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 29 degrees, overcast lifts the bite.
Tap for details
Barramundi
Lates calcarifer
54%
Water near its preferred 29 degrees, overcast lifts the bite.
Tap for details
Mekong Giant Catfish
Pangasianodon gigas
47%
Water near its preferred 29 degrees, overcast lifts the bite.
Tap for details
Wallago Catfish
Wallago attu
46%
Water near its preferred 29 degrees, overcast lifts the bite.
Tap for details
Mangrove Jack
Lutjanus argentimaculatus
44%
Water near its preferred 29 degrees, overcast lifts the bite.
Tap for details

About the fishing here

Popular catches here include Giant Snakehead, Hampala Barb, Barramundi, Mekong Giant Catfish, Wallago Catfish and Mangrove Jack.

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.

Guides for this water

Tips right now

Timing This is a prime window for giant snakehead at the day. 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

More waters nearby

Common questions

What fish can you catch at Mekong River at Can Tho?

Popular catches here include Giant Snakehead, Hampala Barb, Barramundi, Mekong Giant Catfish, Wallago Catfish and Mangrove Jack.

Do you need a fishing license at Mekong River at Can Tho?

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 Mekong River at Can Tho?

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

What is biting at Mekong River at Can Tho right now?

Right now Giant Snakehead is the most likely catch, at about 34%.