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Askjelldalsvatnet

Lake fishing  Norway · 03:04 - 22:13

Askjelldalsvatnet is a lake in Norway. The fish here are ranked by weather, water temperature and season, see the likely catch below.

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Prime 66% The bite right now
Top bet: Arctic Char Prime feeding window at the dusk, water near its preferred 13 degrees, overcast lifts the bite.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
64%
12°
Tue
72%
12°
Wed
100%
14°
Best day
Thu
100%
11°
Fri
100%
8°
Sat
100%
8°

The bite over the next days, scored at dusk. Based on the weather forecast, so it is guidance, not guarantees.

Conditions right now

Weather
Light rain
Water temp (est.)
13°C
Air temp
14°C
Wind
8 m/s
Pressure
1013 hPa ↑ rising
Clouds
97.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 02:19–04:19 Dusk 20:58–22:58

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

Feeding times today

Full moon 97% lit
Major period 22:28–00:28 Major period 10:28–12:28 Minor period 21:08–22:38 Minor period 00:18–01:48

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
14°
22:00
13°
23:00
13°
00:00
12°
01:00
11°
02:00
10°
03:00
10°
04:00
10°
05:00
9°
06:00
9°
07:00
9°
08:00
10°

Likely catch now (1 species)

Arctic Char
Salvelinus alpinus
66%
Prime feeding window at the dusk, water near its preferred 13 degrees, overcast lifts the bite.
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About the fishing here

Askjelldalsvatnet is a lake in Norway.

Popular catches here include Arctic Char.

Arctic Char fishing is usually best around Jul-Sep. 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

Technique Start with a trolling for arctic char, the most likely catch right now.
Timing This is a prime window for arctic char at dusk. Fish hard now.
Colour Low light: try orange, red and gold for arctic char.
Lure Trolling for arctic char: Deep and cold.
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

Askjelldalsvatnet is a lake in Vaksdal Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The small lake lies at an elevation of 805 metres (2,641 ft) in the Vikafjell mountains between the Modalen and Eksingedalen valleys. The 2.84-square-kilometre (1.10 sq mi) lake has a dam at the southern end of the lake. The Askjelldalsvatnet dam is used to regulate the water level so that the water can be used for water power at a nearby power plant. The lake Skjerjavatnet lies about 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) to the west.

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More waters nearby

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Common questions

What fish can you catch at Askjelldalsvatnet?

Popular catches here include Arctic Char.

Do you need a fishing license at Askjelldalsvatnet?

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 Askjelldalsvatnet?

Arctic Char fishing is usually best around Jul-Sep. The best windows are usually dawn and dusk.

What is biting at Askjelldalsvatnet right now?

Right now Arctic Char is the most likely catch, at about 100%.