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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
25°C
Wind
5 m/s
Pressure
1019 hPa ↑ rising
Clouds
60.0%

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)

European Perch
European Perch
Perca fluviatilis
33%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 19 degrees, peak season.
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Roach
Roach
Rutilus rutilus
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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Zander
Zander
Sander lucioperca
7%
Slow during the day, water near its preferred 19 degrees, peak season, 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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About the fishing here

Amsterdam Canals is a river in North Holland.

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

European Perch fishing is usually best around Jun-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 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.
Lure Soft-plastic jig for european perch: Small jigs, 5-8 cm.
Colour Clear water and good light: try natural perch and roach patterns for european perch.
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

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Common questions

What fish can you catch at Amsterdam Canals?

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

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?

European Perch fishing is usually best around Jun-Sep. The best windows are usually dawn, day and dusk.

What is biting at Amsterdam Canals right now?

Right now European Perch is the most likely catch, at about 33%.