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Egå Engsø

Lake fishing  Denmark · 04:33 - 22:11

Egå Engsø is a lake in Denmark. The fish here are ranked by weather, water temperature and season, see the likely catch below.

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Prime 75% The bite right now
Top bet: Common Bream Prime feeding window at the dusk, water near its preferred 18 degrees, peak season, bright sky slows things.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
82%
26°
Tue
100%
22°
Best day
Wed
90%
24°
Thu
98%
23°
Fri
90%
21°
Sat
96%
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
Mainly clear
Water temp (est.)
18°C
Air temp
28°C
Wind
2 m/s
Pressure
1016 hPa ↑ rising
Clouds
18.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 03:48–05:48 Dusk 20:56–22:56 Night 22:56–03:48

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

Feeding times today

Full moon 97% lit
Major period 23:12–01:12 Major period 11:12–13:12 Minor period 20:45–22:15 Minor period 02:09–03:39

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

21:00
28°
22:00
26°
23:00
25°
00:00
24°
01:00
23°
02:00
22°
03:00
20°
04:00
20°
05:00
19°
06:00
19°
07:00
20°
08:00
21°

Likely catch now (4 species)

Common Bream
Abramis brama
75%
Prime feeding window at the dusk, water near its preferred 18 degrees, peak season, bright sky slows things.
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Zander
Sander lucioperca
66%
Prime feeding window at the dusk, water near its preferred 18 degrees, peak season, bright sky slows things.
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European Perch
Perca fluviatilis
58%
Water near its preferred 18 degrees, peak season.
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Northern Pike
Esox lucius
47%
Prime feeding window at the dusk, water near its preferred 18 degrees, bright sky slows things.
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About the fishing here

Egå Engsø is a lake in Denmark.

Popular catches here include Common Bream, Zander, European Perch and Northern Pike.

Common Bream fishing is usually best around Jun-Aug. The best windows are usually dawn, 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 bream, the most likely catch right now.
Timing This is a prime window for common bream at dusk. Fish hard now.
Lure Ledger bait for common bream: Worm or corn.
Colour Clear water and good light: try natural bait, bronze and red for common bream.
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

Egå Engsø is an artificial lake and wetland site located in the north of the town of Aarhus between Vejlby, Risskov and Lystrup. Engsø means 'meadow lake' and Egå means 'oak stream', referring to the stream that drains the lake into the Aarhus bay. The lake area is bordered by the Djursland motorway to the north and the Aarhus-Grenaa railway and the municipal heating pipes from Studstrup Power Station to the south and west.

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More waters nearby

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Common questions

What fish can you catch at Egå Engsø?

Popular catches here include Common Bream, Zander, European Perch and Northern Pike.

Do you need a fishing license at Egå Engsø?

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 Egå Engsø?

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

What is biting at Egå Engsø right now?

Right now Common Bream is the most likely catch, at about 36%.