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Aurajoki

River fishing  Finland · 03:59 - 23:06

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

Prime 85% The bite right now
Top bet: Zander Active through the night, water near its preferred 15 degrees, peak season, bright sky slows things.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
100%
27°
Best day
Tue
93%
24°
Wed
98%
25°
Thu
91%
22°
Fri
100%
19°
Sat
89%
20°

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.)
15°C
Air temp
19°C
Wind
2 m/s
Pressure
1012 hPa → stable
Clouds
0.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 03:14–05:14 Dusk 21:51–23:51

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

Feeding times today

Full moon 97% lit
Major period 23:22–01:22 Major period 11:22–13:22 Minor period 22:00–23:30 Minor period 01:14–02:44

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

23:00
19°
00:00
18°
01:00
17°
02:00
15°
03:00
14°
04:00
14°
05:00
14°
06:00
15°
07:00
16°
08:00
17°
09:00
19°
10:00
21°

Likely catch now (5 species)

Zander
Sander lucioperca
85%
Active through the night, water near its preferred 15 degrees, peak season, bright sky slows things.
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Atlantic Salmon
Salmo salar
26%
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 15 degrees, peak season, bright sky slows things.
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Grayling
Thymallus thymallus
20%
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 15 degrees, peak season, bright sky slows things.
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European Perch
Perca fluviatilis
16%
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 15 degrees, peak season.
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Northern Pike
Esox lucius
16%
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 15 degrees, bright sky slows things.
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About the fishing here

Aurajoki is a river in Finland.

Popular catches here include Zander, Atlantic Salmon, Grayling, European Perch and Northern Pike.

Zander 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

Technique Start with a soft-plastic jig for zander, the most likely catch right now.
Timing This is a prime window for zander at night. Fish hard now.
Colour Low light: try chartreuse, orange or glow for zander.
Lure Soft-plastic jig for zander: The classic zander bait.
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

Aurajoki is a river in south-western Finland. It originates in Oripää, and flows through Pöytyä, Aura, Lieto, and ultimately the city of Turku before discharging into the Archipelago Sea. The total length of the river is about 70 kilometres (43 mi), and it contains eleven rapids, the biggest of which is Nautelankoski at Lieto. The reserve tap water for Turku Region is drawn from Aurajoki, the city's secondary waterworks being situated by the Halinen rapids.

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Common questions

What fish can you catch at Aurajoki?

Popular catches here include Zander, Atlantic Salmon, Grayling, European Perch and Northern Pike.

Do you need a fishing license at Aurajoki?

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 Aurajoki?

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

What is biting at Aurajoki right now?

Right now Zander is the most likely catch, at about 82%.