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Lake Peipus (Kallaste)

Lake fishing  Tartu · 04:01 - 22:25

Lake Peipus (Kallaste) is a lake in Tartu. The fish here are ranked by weather, water temperature and season, see the likely catch below.

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Conditions right now

Weather
Partly cloudy
Water temp (est.)
16°C
Air temp
23°C
Wind
3 m/s
Pressure
1021 hPa → stable
Clouds
70.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 03:16–05:16 Dusk 21:10–23:10

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

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Likely catch now (4 species)

European Perch
European Perch
Perca fluviatilis
55%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 16 degrees, peak season.
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Northern Pike
Northern Pike
Esox lucius
19%
Water near its preferred 16 degrees, overcast lifts the bite.
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Zander
Zander
Sander lucioperca
13%
Slow during the day, water near its preferred 16 degrees, peak season, overcast lifts the bite.
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Common Bream
Common Bream
Abramis brama
13%
Slow during the day, water near its preferred 16 degrees, peak season.
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About the fishing here

Lake Peipus (Kallaste) is a lake in Tartu.

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

European Perch fishing is usually best around Jun-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

Technique Start with a soft-plastic jig for european perch, the most likely catch right now.
Timing This is a prime window for european perch at the day. Fish hard now.
Lure Soft-plastic jig for european perch: Small jigs, 5-8 cm.
Colour Clear water and good light: try natural perch and roach patterns for european perch.
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)

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More waters nearby

Lake Vortsjarv (Rannu) Tartu · 77.1 km away Narva Reservoir (Narva) Ida-Viru · 85.8 km away Parnu Bay (Parnu) Parnu · 157.9 km away Baltic coast (Tallinn Bay) Harju · 164.1 km away

Common questions

What fish can you catch at Lake Peipus (Kallaste)?

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

Do you need a fishing license at Lake Peipus (Kallaste)?

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 Lake Peipus (Kallaste)?

European Perch fishing is usually best around Jun-Sep. The best windows are usually dawn and dusk.

What is biting at Lake Peipus (Kallaste) right now?

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