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Hjälmaren - Vinön

Lake fishing  Örebro · 07:22 - 15:58

Hjälmaren - Vinön is one of the lakes in Örebro. It is around 22 m deep at its deepest point. Anglers here fish mainly for Northern Pike, European Perch and Zander.

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Fair 42% The bite right now
Top bet: Northern Pike Falling pressure ahead of weather.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
57%
9°
Fri
61%
5°
Sat
62%
4°
Sun
66%
4°
Mon
67%
5°
Best day
Tue
67%
5°

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.)
4°C
Air temp
5°C
Max depth
22 m
Wind
5 m/s
Pressure
1034 hPa ↓ falling
Clouds
64.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 06:37–08:37 Dusk 14:43–16:43

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

Feeding times today

Waning crescent 30% lit
Major period 07:06–09:06 Major period 19:06–21:06 Minor period 00:46–02:16 Minor period 13:57–15:27

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

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Likely catch now (4 species)

Northern Pike
Esox lucius
42%
Falling pressure ahead of weather.
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European Perch
Perca fluviatilis
24%
Active through the day.
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Zander
Sander lucioperca
2%
Slow during the day, water outside its comfort range, off season, falling pressure ahead of weather.
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Common Bream
Abramis brama
1%
Slow during the day, water outside its comfort range, off season.
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About the fishing here

A shallow, fertile lake rated among Europe's best zander waters, with strong pike and bream around the island of Vinon.

Anglers here regularly land Northern Pike, European Perch, Zander and Common Bream.

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

No permit is needed to fish here with handheld tackle. 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.
Depth The water is colder than the fish like. Fish deep and slow. Look towards the depths, down to 22 m.
Lure Spoon for northern pike: Big spoons.
Colour Clear water and good light: try natural roach and perch patterns for northern pike.

Fishing permit

Rod-and-line fishing is free here. Other rules may apply, so always check local regulations and closed seasons.

About this water

Hjälmaren, also spelled Jälmaren, is Sweden's fourth largest lake. It is situated in the Central Swedish lowland and drains through Eskilstunaån into the adjacent Lake Mälaren, which in turn drains into the Baltic Sea, west of Stockholm. It is connected by waterway with Stockholm by the 13 kilometres long Hjälmare kanal.

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More waters nearby

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Common questions

What fish can you catch at Hjälmaren - Vinön?

Anglers here regularly land Northern Pike, European Perch, Zander and Common Bream.

Do you need a fishing license at Hjälmaren - Vinön?

No. This water is free to fish with handheld tackle, no permit required.

When is the best time to fish Hjälmaren - Vinön?

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

What is biting at Hjälmaren - Vinön right now?

Right now Northern Pike is the most likely catch, at about 79%.