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Aalbæk Bugt

Sea, from shore  Denmark · 04:21 - 22:21

Aalbæk Bugt on the coast in Denmark. Coastal and sea fishing with species ranked by weather, water temperature and season, see below.

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Prime 66% The bite right now
Top bet: Turbot Water near its preferred 16 degrees, peak season.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
60%
21°
Tue
66%
18°
Wed
79%
19°
Thu
80%
19°
Best day
Fri
74%
18°
Sat
67%
17°

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.)
16°C
Air temp
22°C
Wind
2 m/s
Pressure
1016 hPa → stable
Clouds
5.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Day 05:36–21:06

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

Feeding times today

Full moon 97% lit
Major period 23:11–01:11 Major period 11:11–13:11 Minor period 20:59–22:29 Minor period 01:52–03:22

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

21:00
22°
22:00
21°
23:00
21°
00:00
21°
01:00
21°
02:00
20°
03:00
19°
04:00
18°
05:00
18°
06:00
18°
07:00
18°
08:00
19°

Likely catch now (5 species)

Turbot
Scophthalmus maximus
66%
Water near its preferred 16 degrees, peak season.
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Garfish
Belone belone
61%
Water near its preferred 16 degrees, peak season.
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European Flounder
Platichthys flesus
53%
Prime feeding window at the dusk, water near its preferred 16 degrees.
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Sea Trout
Salmo trutta trutta
36%
Prime feeding window at the dusk, bright sky slows things.
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Atlantic Cod
Gadus morhua
9%
Off season.
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About the fishing here

Aalbæk Bugt is a coastal fishing spot in Denmark. The fishing here is from the shore.

Popular catches here include Turbot, Garfish, European Flounder, Sea Trout and Atlantic Cod.

Turbot fishing is usually best around May-Aug. The best windows are usually day.

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

Technique Start with a ledger bait for turbot, the most likely catch right now.
Lure Ledger bait for turbot: Baitfish or shrimp over sand.
Colour Clear water and good light: try natural bait, silver and white for turbot.
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)

About this water

Albæk Bugt is a shallow bay, some 20 m (66 ft) deep, off the northeast coast of Skagen Odde in the north of Jutland, Denmark. It stretches from Skagen in the north to Hirsholmene to the south. On the Kattegat side of Vendsyssel, it is frequently used as an anchorage for vessels seeking shelter from the west wind in the Skagerrak.

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More waters nearby

Grenen Denmark · 17.4 km away Jammerbugt Denmark · 67.4 km away Vejlen Denmark · 78.6 km away Skagerrak Denmark · 78.6 km away Aalborg Bugt Denmark · 82.8 km away Gravlev Sø Denmark · 94.5 km away Madum Sø Denmark · 96.0 km away Kattegat Denmark · 96.8 km away

Common questions

What fish can you catch at Aalbæk Bugt?

Popular catches here include Turbot, Garfish, European Flounder, Sea Trout and Atlantic Cod.

Do you need a fishing license at Aalbæk Bugt?

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 Aalbæk Bugt?

Turbot fishing is usually best around May-Aug. The best windows are usually day.

What is biting at Aalbæk Bugt right now?

Right now Turbot is the most likely catch, at about 36%.