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Bästeträsk

Lake fishing  Gotland · 04:37 - 21:03

Bästeträsk is a lake in Gotland. Anglers here fish mainly for Zander, Common Bream and European Eel.

Prime 86% The bite right now
Top bet: Zander Active through the night, water near its preferred 18 degrees, peak season, overcast lifts the bite.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
81%
22°
Mon
84%
22°
Best day
Tue
84%
23°
Wed
81%
22°
Thu
83%
25°
Fri
82%
21°

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

Conditions right now

Weather
Partly cloudy
Water temp (est.)
18°C
Air temp
20°C
Wind
2 m/s
Pressure
1013 hPa → stable
Clouds
100.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dusk 19:48–21:48 Night 21:48–03:52

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

Feeding times today

Waning gibbous 91% lit
Major period 02:00–04:00 Major period 14:00–16:00 Minor period 20:46–22:16 Minor period 07:44–09:14

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

19:00
20°
20:00
19°
21:00
18°
22:00
17°
23:00
16°
00:00
14°
01:00
14°
02:00
14°
03:00
14°
04:00
15°
05:00
15°
06:00
16°

Likely catch now (17 species)

Zander
Sander lucioperca
86%
Active through the night, water near its preferred 18 degrees, peak season, overcast lifts the bite.
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Common Bream
Abramis brama
85%
Active through the night, water near its preferred 18 degrees, peak season, overcast lifts the bite.
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European Eel
Anguilla anguilla
83%
Active through the night, water near its preferred 18 degrees, peak season, overcast lifts the bite.
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Common Carp
Cyprinus carpio
81%
Active through the night, water near its preferred 18 degrees, peak season.
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Tench
Tinca tinca
72%
Water near its preferred 18 degrees, peak season.
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Crucian Carp
Carassius carassius
60%
Water near its preferred 18 degrees, peak season.
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About the fishing here

Popular catches here include Zander, Common Bream, European Eel, Common Carp, Tench and Crucian Carp.

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

A fishing permit (fiskekort) is required here. Napp ranks the species above from the live weather, water temperature, season and time of day, so the order changes through the day.

Guides for this water

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

Lake Bästeträsk is a freshwater lake located in the northern part of the Swedish island of Gotland. It is the largest lake on the island.

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Common questions

What fish can you catch at Bästeträsk?

Popular catches here include Zander, Common Bream, European Eel, Common Carp, Tench, Crucian Carp, Grayling and Northern Pike.

Do you need a fishing license at Bästeträsk?

Yes, a fiskekort (fishing permit) is required. You can buy one via the link on this page.

When is the best time to fish Bästeträsk?

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

What is biting at Bästeträsk right now?

Right now Zander is the most likely catch, at about 24%.