All spots

Aare

River fishing  Switzerland · 05:35 - 21:29

Aare is a river in Switzerland. Flowing water with species ranked by weather, temperature and season, see below.

Prime 80% The bite right now
Top bet: Wels Catfish Active through the night, water near its preferred 20 degrees, peak season, bright sky slows things.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
100%
33°
Best day
Sun
100%
31°
Mon
100%
25°
Tue
100%
27°
Wed
100%
26°
Thu
100%
25°

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.)
20°C
Air temp
23°C
Wind
1 m/s
Pressure
1018 hPa ↑ rising
Clouds
2.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 04:50–06:50 Dusk 20:14–22:14

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

Feeding times today

Waxing gibbous 87% lit
Major period 21:45–23:45 Major period 09:45–11:45 Minor period 17:50–19:20 Minor period 02:10–03:40

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

02:00
23°
03:00
22°
04:00
21°
05:00
20°
06:00
20°
07:00
22°
08:00
24°
09:00
26°
10:00
28°
11:00
29°
12:00
30°
13:00
31°

Likely catch now (4 species)

Wels Catfish
Silurus glanis
80%
Active through the night, water near its preferred 20 degrees, peak season, bright sky slows things.
Tap for details
European Chub
Squalius cephalus
36%
Water near its preferred 20 degrees, peak season, bright sky slows things.
Tap for details
Rainbow Trout
Oncorhynchus mykiss
11%
Slow during the night, bright sky slows things.
Tap for details
Northern Pike
Esox lucius
10%
Slow during the night, bright sky slows things.
Tap for details

About the fishing here

Aare is a river in Switzerland.

Popular catches here include Wels Catfish, European Chub, Rainbow Trout and Northern Pike.

Wels Catfish fishing is usually best around Jun-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 wels catfish at night. 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:

About this water

The Aare or Aar is the main tributary of the High Rhine and the longest river that both rises and ends entirely within Switzerland.

Read more on Wikipedia →

Map

More waters nearby

Common questions

What fish can you catch at Aare?

Popular catches here include Wels Catfish, European Chub, Rainbow Trout and Northern Pike.

Do you need a fishing license at Aare?

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 Aare?

Wels Catfish fishing is usually best around Jun-Aug. The best windows are usually dawn and dusk.

What is biting at Aare right now?

Right now Wels Catfish is the most likely catch, at about 81%.