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Dorney Lake

Lake fishing  United Kingdom · 04:48 - 21:24

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

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Prime 99% The bite right now
Top bet: European Chub Prime feeding window at the dusk, water near its preferred 18 degrees, peak season.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
100%
22°
Best day
Tue
100%
23°
Wed
100%
24°
Thu
100%
25°
Fri
100%
25°
Sat
99%
27°

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
21°C
Wind
5 m/s
Pressure
1020 hPa ↑ rising
Clouds
46.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 04:03–06:03 Dusk 20:09–22:09

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

Feeding times today

Full moon 97% lit
Major period 22:55–00:55 Major period 10:55–12:55 Minor period 19:49–21:19 Minor period 02:32–04:02

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
21°
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22:00
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01:00
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02:00
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05:00
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06:00
14°

Likely catch now (3 species)

European Chub
Squalius cephalus
99%
Prime feeding window at the dusk, water near its preferred 18 degrees, peak season.
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Powan
Coregonus clupeoides
73%
Prime feeding window at the dusk, water near its preferred 18 degrees, peak season.
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Northern Pike
Esox lucius
52%
Prime feeding window at the dusk, water near its preferred 18 degrees, a fishy ripple on the water.
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About the fishing here

Dorney Lake is a lake in United Kingdom.

Popular catches here include European Chub, Powan and Northern Pike.

European Chub fishing is usually best around May-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

Timing This is a prime window for european chub at dusk. Fish hard now.
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

Dorney Lake is a purpose-built rowing lake and Meetings & Events Venue in England. It is near the village of Dorney, Buckinghamshire, and is around 3 km west of Windsor and Eton, close to the River Thames.

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Common questions

What fish can you catch at Dorney Lake?

Popular catches here include European Chub, Powan and Northern Pike.

Do you need a fishing license at Dorney 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 Dorney Lake?

European Chub fishing is usually best around May-Sep. The best windows are usually dawn and dusk.

What is biting at Dorney Lake right now?

Right now European Chub is the most likely catch, at about 55%.