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Amsterdam Canals

River fishing  North Holland · 04:18 - 21:06

Amsterdam Canals is a river in North Holland. Flowing water with species ranked by weather, temperature and season, see below.

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Conditions right now

Weather
Partly cloudy
Water temp (est.)
19°C
Air temp
24°C
Wind
3 m/s
Pressure
1018 hPa ↑ rising
Clouds
42.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 03:33–05:33 Day 05:33–19:51 Dusk 19:51–21:51

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

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Likely catch now (6 species)

Roach
Roach
Rutilus rutilus
34%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 19 degrees, peak season.
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European Perch
European Perch
Perca fluviatilis
33%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 19 degrees, peak season.
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Wels Catfish
Wels Catfish
Silurus glanis
12%
Water near its preferred 19 degrees, peak season.
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Northern Pike
Northern Pike
Esox lucius
8%
A fishy ripple on the water.
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Common Bream
Common Bream
Abramis brama
7%
Slow during the day, water near its preferred 19 degrees, peak season.
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Zander
Zander
Sander lucioperca
6%
Slow during the day, water near its preferred 19 degrees, peak season, a fishy ripple on the water.
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About the fishing here

Amsterdam Canals is a river in North Holland.

Popular catches here include Roach, European Perch, Wels Catfish, Northern Pike, Common Bream and Zander.

Roach fishing is usually best around May-Sep. The best windows are usually dawn, day 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

Technique Start with a float bait for roach, the most likely catch right now.
Timing This is a prime window for roach at the day. Fish hard now.
Lure Float bait for roach: Maggot or bread.
Colour Clear water and good light: try natural bait, red or bronze for roach.
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:

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More waters nearby

IJsselmeer Flevoland and Friesland · 52.2 km away River Waal at Nijmegen Gelderland · 88.0 km away Oosterschelde Zeeland · 113.9 km away River Maas at Roermond Limburg · 150.8 km away

Common questions

What fish can you catch at Amsterdam Canals?

Popular catches here include Roach, European Perch, Wels Catfish, Northern Pike, Common Bream and Zander.

Do you need a fishing license at Amsterdam Canals?

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 Amsterdam Canals?

Roach fishing is usually best around May-Sep. The best windows are usually dawn, day and dusk.

What is biting at Amsterdam Canals right now?

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