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Lacul Roșu

Lake fishing  Romania · 05:24 - 21:15

Lacul Roșu is a lake in Romania. The fish here are ranked by weather, water temperature and season, see the likely catch below.

Prime 95% The bite right now
Top bet: Common Carp Active through the night, water near its preferred 19 degrees, peak season.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
78%
24°
Sun
77%
28°
Mon
79%
30°
Tue
81%
28°
Best day
Wed
78%
24°
Thu
71%
19°

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

Conditions right now

Weather
Clear sky
Water temp (est.)
19°C
Air temp
15°C
Wind
1 m/s
Pressure
1020 hPa → stable
Clouds
3.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 04:39–06:39 Dusk 20:00–22:00 Night 22:00–04:39

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

Feeding times today

Waxing gibbous 87% lit
Major period 21:33–23:33 Major period 09:33–11:33 Minor period 17:37–19:07 Minor period 01:59–03:29

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
15°
04:00
15°
05:00
15°
06:00
15°
07:00
17°
08:00
19°
09:00
20°
10:00
21°
11:00
22°
12:00
22°
13:00
23°
14:00
23°

Likely catch now (3 species)

Common Carp
Cyprinus carpio
95%
Active through the night, water near its preferred 19 degrees, peak season.
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Wels Catfish
Silurus glanis
91%
Active through the night, water near its preferred 19 degrees, peak season, bright sky slows things.
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Northern Pike
Esox lucius
14%
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 19 degrees, bright sky slows things.
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About the fishing here

Lacul Roșu is a lake in Romania.

Popular catches here include Common Carp, Wels Catfish and Northern Pike.

Common Carp 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 carp, the most likely catch right now.
Timing This is a prime window for common carp at night. Fish hard now.
Colour Low light: try red, yellow and strong scent for common carp.
Lure Ledger bait for common carp: Boilies or corn.
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:

About this water

Red Lake is a natural dam lake in Harghita County, Romania. It is located in the Hășmaș Mountains, on the upper course of the Bicaz River, and lies at the foot of the Hășmașul Mare Peak, near the Bicaz Gorge, at a distance of 26 km (16 mi) from Gheorgheni and 30 km (19 mi) from Bicaz.

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Common questions

What fish can you catch at Lacul Roșu?

Popular catches here include Common Carp, Wels Catfish and Northern Pike.

Do you need a fishing license at Lacul Roșu?

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 Lacul Roșu?

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

What is biting at Lacul Roșu right now?

Right now Common Carp is the most likely catch, at about 52%.