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Río Chanza

River fishing  Portugal · 06:09 - 20:55

Río Chanza is a river in Portugal. Flowing water with species ranked by weather, temperature and season, see below.

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Prime 89% The bite right now
Top bet: Iberian Barbel Prime feeding window at the dusk, water near its preferred 25 degrees, peak season, bright sky slows things.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
95%
36°
Best day
Tue
95%
38°
Wed
69%
36°
Thu
65%
38°
Fri
66%
38°
Sat
64%
38°

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.)
25°C
Air temp
31°C
Wind
5 m/s
Pressure
1018 hPa ↑ rising
Clouds
0.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 05:24–07:24 Dusk 19:40–21:40

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

Feeding times today

Full moon 97% lit
Major period 23:21–01:21 Major period 11:21–13:21 Minor period 19:08–20:38 Minor period 04:05–05:35

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

19:00
31°
20:00
30°
21:00
27°
22:00
26°
23:00
25°
00:00
23°
01:00
22°
02:00
21°
03:00
20°
04:00
19°
05:00
18°
06:00
18°

Likely catch now (3 species)

Iberian Barbel
Luciobarbus bocagei
89%
Prime feeding window at the dusk, water near its preferred 25 degrees, peak season, bright sky slows things.
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Largemouth Bass
Micropterus salmoides
75%
Prime feeding window at the dusk, water near its preferred 25 degrees, peak season, bright sky slows things.
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Wels Catfish
Silurus glanis
64%
Prime feeding window at the dusk, water near its preferred 25 degrees, peak season, bright sky slows things.
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About the fishing here

Río Chanza is a river in Portugal.

Popular catches here include Iberian Barbel, Largemouth Bass and Wels Catfish.

Iberian Barbel fishing is usually best around May-Aug. 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 iberian barbel at dusk. Fish hard now.
Lure Soft-plastic jig for largemouth bass: Jig around cover.
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

Embalse del Chanza Portugal · 29.9 km away Chafariz do Salvador Portugal · 41.7 km away Rio Ardilla Portugal · 50.6 km away Barragem de Alqueva Alentejo · 66.2 km away Albufeira de Alqueva Portugal · 82.7 km away Albufeira de Roucanito Portugal · 83.7 km away Albufeira do Alvito Portugal · 85.9 km away Algarve Coast (Vilamoura) Algarve · 115.7 km away

Common questions

What fish can you catch at Río Chanza?

Popular catches here include Iberian Barbel, Largemouth Bass and Wels Catfish.

Do you need a fishing license at Río Chanza?

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 Río Chanza?

Iberian Barbel fishing is usually best around May-Aug. The best windows are usually dawn and dusk.

What is biting at Río Chanza right now?

Right now Iberian Barbel is the most likely catch, at about 45%.