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Ahr

River fishing  Germany · 04:22 - 20:48

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

Prime 92% The bite right now
Top bet: Wels Catfish Active through the night, water near its preferred 19 degrees, peak season, bright sky slows things.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
77%
37°
Sun
78%
30°
Mon
75%
26°
Tue
80%
21°
Wed
81%
24°
Best day
Thu
77%
24°

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.)
19°C
Air temp
23°C
Wind
2 m/s
Pressure
1018 hPa → stable
Clouds
10.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 03:37–05:37 Dusk 19:33–21:33

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

Feeding times today

Waxing gibbous 87% lit
Major period 20:48–22:48 Major period 08:48–10:48 Minor period 17:09–18:39 Minor period 00:57–02:27

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

01:00
23°
02:00
23°
03:00
22°
04:00
22°
05:00
22°
06:00
24°
07:00
26°
08:00
29°
09:00
31°
10:00
33°
11:00
34°
12:00
35°

Likely catch now (2 species)

Wels Catfish
Silurus glanis
92%
Active through the night, water near its preferred 19 degrees, peak season, bright sky slows things.
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Northern Pike
Esox lucius
14%
Slow during the night, bright sky slows things.
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About the fishing here

Ahr is a river in Germany.

Popular catches here include Wels Catfish 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.
Lure Spoon for northern pike: Big spoons.
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

Ahr is a river in Germany, a left tributary of the Rhine. Its source is at an elevation of approximately 470 metres (1,540 ft) above sea level in Blankenheim in the Eifel, in the cellar of a timber-frame house near the castle of Blankenheim. After 18 kilometres (11 mi) it crosses from North Rhine-Westphalia into Rhineland-Palatinate.

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Common questions

What fish can you catch at Ahr?

Popular catches here include Wels Catfish and Northern Pike.

Do you need a fishing license at Ahr?

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 Ahr?

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

What is biting at Ahr right now?

Right now Wels Catfish is the most likely catch, at about 98%.