Kolbäcksån
Kolbäcksån is a river in Västmanland. Flowing water with species ranked by weather, temperature and season, see below.
Conditions right now
Weather
☁️ Overcast
Water temp (est.)
15.1°C
Air temp
16.5°C
Wind
4.6 m/s
Pressure
980.0
↑ rising
Clouds
93%
Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.
Next hours
14:00
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16.0°
15:00
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16.0°
16:00
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15.0°
17:00
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15.0°
18:00
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15.0°
19:00
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15.0°
20:00
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14.0°
21:00
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13.0°
22:00
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12.0°
23:00
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11.0°
00:00
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10.0°
01:00
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10.0°
Likely catch now (12 species)
European Perch
Perca fluviatilis
Active through the day, water near its preferred 15 degrees, peak season.
Roach
Rutilus rutilus
Active through the day, water near its preferred 15 degrees, peak season.
Ide
Leuciscus idus
Active through the day, water near its preferred 15 degrees, peak season.
Grayling
Thymallus thymallus
Active through the day, water near its preferred 15 degrees, peak season, overcast lifts the bite.
Asp
Leuciscus aspius
Active through the day, water near its preferred 15 degrees, peak season.
Brown Trout
Salmo trutta
Water near its preferred 15 degrees, peak season, overcast lifts the bite.
Atlantic Salmon
Salmo salar
Water near its preferred 15 degrees, peak season, overcast lifts the bite.
Northern Pike
Esox lucius
Water near its preferred 15 degrees, overcast lifts the bite.
Zander
Sander lucioperca
Slow during the day, water near its preferred 15 degrees, peak season, overcast lifts the bite.
Common Bream
Abramis brama
Slow during the day, water near its preferred 15 degrees, peak season, overcast lifts the bite.
European Eel
Anguilla anguilla
Slow during the day, water near its preferred 15 degrees, overcast lifts the bite.
Burbot
Lota lota
Slow during the day, water outside its comfort range, off season, a fishy ripple on the water.
Tips right now
Technique
Start with a soft-plastic jig for european perch, the most likely catch right now.
Timing
This is a prime window for european perch at the day. Fish hard now.
Colour
Low light: try chartreuse, orange or firetiger for european perch.
Lure
Soft-plastic jig for european perch: Small jigs, 5-8 cm.
Depth
The water temperature suits the fish. Fish actively at normal depths and edges.
About this water
Kolbäcksån is a river located in Bergslagen in the middle of Sweden. It is about 180 kilometres long, arises in the province Dalarna and flows through the province of Västmanland into the Mälaren. The river drains an area of approximately 3,100 km2 and has an average discharge of 27 m3/s. The city of Fagersta lies on the river and the Strömsholm Canal follows the river about 100 kilometres.
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