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Le Léman

Lake fishing  Switzerland · 04:43 - 20:30

Le Léman is a lake in Switzerland. The fish here are ranked by weather, water temperature and season, see the likely catch below.

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Prime 100% The bite right now
Top bet: Wels Catfish Active through the night, water near its preferred 22 degrees, peak season, overcast lifts the bite.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
100%
32°
Best day
Sun
99%
31°
Mon
100%
26°
Tue
100%
28°
Wed
89%
27°
Thu
91%
26°

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.)
22°C
Air temp
26°C
Wind
2 m/s
Pressure
1018 hPa → stable
Clouds
87.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 03:58–05:58 Dusk 19:15–21:15

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

Feeding times today

Waxing gibbous 87% lit
Major period 20:50–22:50 Major period 08:50–10:50 Minor period 16:52–18:22 Minor period 01:18–02:48

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

01:00
26°
02:00
26°
03:00
25°
04:00
25°
05:00
25°
06:00
25°
07:00
26°
08:00
27°
09:00
28°
10:00
29°
11:00
30°
12:00
30°

Likely catch now (4 species)

Wels Catfish
Silurus glanis
100%
Active through the night, water near its preferred 22 degrees, peak season, overcast lifts the bite.
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European Chub
Squalius cephalus
47%
Water near its preferred 22 degrees, peak season, overcast lifts the bite.
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Northern Pike
Esox lucius
13%
Slow during the night, overcast lifts the bite.
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Rainbow Trout
Oncorhynchus mykiss
13%
Slow during the night, overcast lifts the bite.
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About the fishing here

Le Léman is a lake in Switzerland.

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

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.

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

Lake Geneva is a deep lake on the north side of the Alps, shared between Switzerland and France. It is one of the largest lakes in Western Europe and the largest on the course of the Rhône. Sixty percent of the lake belongs to Switzerland and forty percent to France.

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More waters nearby

Lake Geneva at Lausanne Vaud · 9.9 km away L'Hermance Switzerland · 21.6 km away Lac de Bret Switzerland · 24.6 km away Le Foron Switzerland · 25.7 km away La Seymaz Switzerland · 30.4 km away La Versoix Switzerland · 30.7 km away L'Arve Switzerland · 35.0 km away Lac de Joux Switzerland · 36.5 km away

Common questions

What fish can you catch at Le Léman?

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

Do you need a fishing license at Le Léman?

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 Le Léman?

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

What is biting at Le Léman right now?

Right now Wels Catfish is the most likely catch, at about 82%.