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Dal Lake

Lake fishing  India · 05:51 - 20:16

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

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Good 61% The bite right now
Top bet: Common Carp Water near its preferred 22 degrees, peak season.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
76%
30°
Sun
77%
31°
Best day
Mon
76%
33°
Tue
76%
34°
Wed
71%
31°
Thu
67%
30°

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

Conditions right now

Weather
Fog
Water temp (est.)
22°C
Air temp
17°C
Wind
3 m/s
Pressure
1010 hPa → stable
Clouds
66.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dusk 19:01–21:01 Night 21:01–05:06

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

Feeding times today

Waxing gibbous 87% lit
Major period 21:18–23:18 Major period 09:18–11:18 Minor period 16:39–18:09 Minor period 02:26–03:56

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

06:00
17°
07:00
18°
08:00
21°
09:00
23°
10:00
24°
11:00
25°
12:00
27°
13:00
28°
14:00
29°
15:00
28°
16:00
28°
17:00
28°

Likely catch now (1 species)

Common Carp
Cyprinus carpio
61%
Water near its preferred 22 degrees, peak season.
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About the fishing here

Dal Lake is a lake in India.

Popular catches here include Common Carp.

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

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 ledger bait for common carp, the most likely catch right now.
Lure Ledger bait for common carp: Boilies or corn.
Colour Clear water and good light: try natural, gold and bronze for common carp.
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

Dal is a freshwater lake in Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir in Indian-administered Kashmir. It is an urban lake, the second largest lake in Jammu and Kashmir, and the most visited place in Srinagar by tourists and locals. It is integral to tourism and recreation in the Kashmir Valley and is variously known as the "Lake of Flowers", "Jewel in the crown of Kashmir" or "Srinagar's Jewel". The lake is also an important source for commercial operations in fishing and water plant harvesting.

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More waters nearby

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Common questions

What fish can you catch at Dal Lake?

Popular catches here include Common Carp.

Do you need a fishing license at Dal Lake?

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 Dal Lake?

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

What is biting at Dal Lake right now?

Right now Common Carp is the most likely catch, at about 100%.