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Ljusnan

River fishing  Gävleborg · 03:12 - 22:50

Ljusnan is a river in Gävleborg. Flowing water with species ranked by weather, temperature and season, see below.

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Conditions right now

Weather
Clear sky
Water temp (est.)
14°C
Air temp
18°C
Wind
3 m/s
Pressure
1010 hPa → stable
Clouds
0.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Day 04:27–21:35

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

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Likely catch now (11 species)

European Perch
European Perch
Perca fluviatilis
18%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 14 degrees, peak season.
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Roach
Roach
Rutilus rutilus
18%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 14 degrees, peak season.
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Ide
Ide
Leuciscus idus
18%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 14 degrees, peak season.
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Grayling
Grayling
Thymallus thymallus
18%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 14 degrees, peak season, bright sky slows things.
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Atlantic Salmon
Atlantic Salmon
Salmo salar
8%
Water near its preferred 14 degrees, peak season, bright sky slows things.
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Brown Trout
Brown Trout
Salmo trutta
7%
Water near its preferred 14 degrees, peak season, bright sky slows things.
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Northern Pike
Northern Pike
Esox lucius
5%
Water near its preferred 14 degrees, bright sky slows things.
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Common Bream
Common Bream
Abramis brama
3%
Slow during the day, water near its preferred 14 degrees, peak season, bright sky slows things.
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Zander
Zander
Sander lucioperca
3%
Slow during the day, water near its preferred 14 degrees, peak season, bright sky slows things.
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European Eel
European Eel
Anguilla anguilla
2%
Slow during the day, water near its preferred 14 degrees, bright sky slows things.
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Burbot
Burbot
Lota lota
0%
Slow during the day, water outside its comfort range, off season, a fishy ripple on the water.
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About the fishing here

Ljusnan is a river in Gävleborg.

Popular catches here include European Perch, Roach, Ide, Grayling, Atlantic Salmon and Brown Trout.

European Perch fishing is usually best around Jun-Sep. The best windows are usually day.

A fishing permit (fiskekort) is required here. 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:

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About this water

Ljusnan

Ljusnan is a river in Sweden, which is 440 kilometers long. The river starts in northwestern Härjedalen and then continues throughout the province into Hälsingland all the way to the Bothnian Sea. The biggest tributary is Voxnan. The river is heavily used for hydropower with 18 hydro powerplants. During 2001 Ljusnan produced 4,5 TWh.

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More waters nearby

Voxnan Dalarna · 34.2 km away Oreälven Dalarna · 56.5 km away Gåssjön Gävleborg · 66.3 km away Härjån Dalarna · 67.9 km away Svågan Gävleborg · 70.2 km away Hedåssjön Gävleborg · 75.8 km away Amungen Dalarna · 83.6 km away Orsasjön Dalarna · 87.4 km away

Common questions

What fish can you catch at Ljusnan?

Popular catches here include European Perch, Roach, Ide, Grayling, Atlantic Salmon, Brown Trout, Northern Pike and Common Bream.

Do you need a fishing license at Ljusnan?

Yes, a fiskekort (fishing permit) is required. You can buy one via the link on this page.

When is the best time to fish Ljusnan?

European Perch fishing is usually best around Jun-Sep. The best windows are usually day.

What is biting at Ljusnan right now?

Right now European Perch is the most likely catch, at about 18%.