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Dender

River fishing  Belgium · 04:35 - 21:01

Dender is a river in Belgium. Anglers here fish mainly for Northern Pike.

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Slow 17% The bite right now
Top bet: Northern Pike Slow during the night, water near its preferred 17 degrees.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
22%
23°
Thu
30%
21°
Best day
Fri
20%
22°
Sat
17%
26°
Sun
21%
24°
Mon
22%
25°

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

Conditions right now

Weather
Mainly clear
Water temp (est.)
17°C
Air temp
14°C
Wind
2 m/s
Pressure
1025 hPa → stable
Clouds
34.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 03:50–05:50 Dusk 19:46–21:46

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

Feeding times today

Full moon 100% lit
Major period 00:16–02:16 Major period 12:16–14:16 Minor period 20:53–22:23 Minor period 04:09–05:39

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

03:00
14°
04:00
13°
05:00
13°
06:00
15°
07:00
16°
08:00
18°
09:00
18°
10:00
18°
11:00
19°
12:00
20°
13:00
20°
14:00
21°

Likely catch now (1 species)

Northern Pike
Esox lucius
17%
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 17 degrees.
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About the fishing here

Popular catches here include Northern Pike.

Northern Pike fishing is usually best around Apr-May, Sep-Oct. 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.

Guides for this water

Tips right now

Technique Start with a spoon for northern pike, the most likely catch right now.
Colour Low light: try firetiger, chartreuse or red and black for northern pike.
Lure Spoon for northern pike: Big spoons.
Timing Northern pike is slow at night. The best bite comes at dawn.
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

The Dender or Dendre is a 65-kilometre (40-mile) long river in Belgium, the right tributary of the river Scheldt. The confluence of the two rivers is in the Belgian town of Dendermonde.

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More waters nearby

Dender Belgium · 1.6 km away Dender Belgium · 3.6 km away L'Escaut Belgium · 9.6 km away Dendre Belgium · 9.9 km away Zuenbeek Belgium · 23.1 km away Schelde Belgium · 28.0 km away Senne Belgium · 28.3 km away Sennette Belgium · 28.9 km away

Common questions

What fish can you catch at Dender?

Popular catches here include Northern Pike.

Do you need a fishing license at Dender?

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 Dender?

Northern Pike fishing is usually best around Apr-May, Sep-Oct. The best windows are usually dawn and dusk.

What is biting at Dender right now?

Right now Northern Pike is the most likely catch, at about 100%.