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Lac de Pérolles

Lake fishing  Switzerland · 04:40 - 20:29

Lac de Pérolles is a lake in Switzerland. Anglers here fish mainly for Wels Catfish, European Chub and Rainbow Trout.

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Prime 96% The bite right now
Top bet: Wels Catfish Active through the night, water near its preferred 20 degrees, peak season.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
100%
22°
Best day
Thu
95%
24°
Fri
100%
24°
Sat
91%
26°
Sun
89%
29°
Mon
88%
28°

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.)
20°C
Air temp
19°C
Wind
2 m/s
Pressure
1022 hPa → stable
Clouds
28.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 03:55–05:55 Dusk 19:14–21:14

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

Feeding times today

Full moon 100% lit
Major period 00:03–02:03 Major period 12:03–14:03 Minor period 20:19–21:49 Minor period 04:17–05:47

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
19°
04:00
18°
05:00
18°
06:00
18°
07:00
20°
08:00
22°
09:00
23°
10:00
25°
11:00
26°
12:00
27°
13:00
28°
14:00
28°

Likely catch now (4 species)

Wels Catfish
Silurus glanis
96%
Active through the night, water near its preferred 20 degrees, peak season.
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European Chub
Squalius cephalus
42%
Water near its preferred 20 degrees, peak season.
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Rainbow Trout
Oncorhynchus mykiss
14%
Slow during the night.
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Northern Pike
Esox lucius
14%
Slow during the night, bright sky slows things.
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About the fishing here

Popular catches here include Wels Catfish, European Chub, Rainbow Trout and Northern Pike.

Wels Catfish fishing is usually best around Jun-Aug. 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

Timing This is a prime window for wels catfish at night. 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

Lac de Pérolles, a reservoir formed by Maigrauge Dam, is a reservoir on the Saane/Sarine river at Fribourg, in western Switzerland. Its surface area is 0.35 square kilometres. The dam was built in 1872, and its height was increased by 2.5 metres (8.2 ft) in 1910. The watershed is 1,250 square kilometres (480 sq mi). The Maigrauge Dam has a gated spillway.

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More waters nearby

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Common questions

What fish can you catch at Lac de Pérolles?

Popular catches here include Wels Catfish, European Chub, Rainbow Trout and Northern Pike.

Do you need a fishing license at Lac de Pérolles?

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 Lac de Pérolles?

Wels Catfish fishing is usually best around Jun-Aug. The best windows are usually dawn and dusk.

What is biting at Lac de Pérolles right now?

Right now Wels Catfish is the most likely catch, at about 81%.