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Sông Lam

River fishing  Vietnam · 06:25 - 19:42

Sông Lam is a river in Vietnam. Flowing water with species ranked by weather, temperature and season, see below.

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Prime 73% The bite right now
Top bet: Giant Snakehead Active through the day, water near its preferred 28 degrees, overcast lifts the bite.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
100%
34°
Best day
Sun
100%
37°
Mon
100%
34°
Tue
92%
35°
Wed
90%
34°
Thu
90%
33°

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.)
28°C
Air temp
30°C
Wind
2 m/s
Pressure
1006 hPa ↓ falling
Clouds
96.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 05:40–07:40 Dusk 18:27–20:27

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

Feeding times today

Waxing gibbous 87% lit
Major period 21:18–23:18 Major period 09:18–11:18 Minor period 16:05–17:35 Minor period 03:01–04:31

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

08:00
30°
09:00
31°
10:00
33°
11:00
35°
12:00
36°
13:00
37°
14:00
37°
15:00
37°
16:00
33°
17:00
34°
18:00
34°
19:00
34°

Likely catch now (6 species)

Giant Snakehead
Channa micropeltes
73%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 28 degrees, overcast lifts the bite.
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Hampala Barb
Hampala macrolepidota
70%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 28 degrees, overcast lifts the bite.
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Barramundi
Lates calcarifer
42%
Water near its preferred 28 degrees, overcast lifts the bite.
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Mangrove Jack
Lutjanus argentimaculatus
36%
Water near its preferred 28 degrees, overcast lifts the bite.
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Mekong Giant Catfish
Pangasianodon gigas
35%
Water near its preferred 28 degrees, overcast lifts the bite.
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Wallago Catfish
Wallago attu
33%
Water near its preferred 28 degrees, overcast lifts the bite.
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About the fishing here

Sông Lam is a river in Vietnam.

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

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.

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:

Fishing licence (overview)

Map

More waters nearby

Sông Mã Vietnam · 146.5 km away Hồ Hòa Bình Vietnam · 206.7 km away Hồ Linh Đàm Vietnam · 220.2 km away Hồ Bảy Mẫu Vietnam · 225.1 km away Hồ Thủ Lệ Vietnam · 225.2 km away Hồ Thiền Quang Vietnam · 225.9 km away Thiên Quang tỉnh Vietnam · 226.4 km away Hồ Hữu Tiệp Vietnam · 226.9 km away

Common questions

What fish can you catch at Sông Lam?

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

Do you need a fishing license at Sông Lam?

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 Sông Lam?

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

What is biting at Sông Lam right now?

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