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Loch Leven

Lake fishing  United Kingdom · 04:27 - 22:06

Loch Leven is a lake in United Kingdom. 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: Common Bream Active through the night, water near its preferred 15 degrees, peak season, overcast lifts the bite.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
87%
22°
Sun
100%
18°
Best day
Mon
100%
16°
Tue
100%
18°
Wed
100%
16°
Thu
100%
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
Light rain
Water temp (est.)
15°C
Air temp
16°C
Wind
2 m/s
Pressure
1014 hPa → stable
Clouds
98.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 03:42–05:42 Dusk 20:51–22:51

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

Feeding times today

Waxing gibbous 87% lit
Major period 21:30–23:30 Major period 09:30–11:30 Minor period 18:26–19:56 Minor period 01:04–02:34

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
16°
02:00
16°
03:00
16°
04:00
16°
05:00
17°
06:00
18°
07:00
20°
08:00
20°
09:00
22°
10:00
23°
11:00
24°
12:00
23°

Likely catch now (5 species)

Common Bream
Abramis brama
100%
Active through the night, water near its preferred 15 degrees, peak season, overcast lifts the bite.
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Powan
Coregonus clupeoides
60%
Water near its preferred 15 degrees, peak season, overcast lifts the bite.
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European Chub
Squalius cephalus
48%
Water near its preferred 15 degrees, peak season, overcast lifts the bite.
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Northern Pike
Esox lucius
22%
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 15 degrees, overcast lifts the bite.
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European Perch
Perca fluviatilis
17%
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 15 degrees, peak season.
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About the fishing here

Loch Leven is a lake in United Kingdom.

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

Common Bream 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

Technique Start with a ledger bait for common bream, the most likely catch right now.
Timing This is a prime window for common bream at night. Fish hard now.
Colour Low light: try red and yellow, strong scent for common bream.
Lure Ledger bait for common bream: Worm 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:

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Common questions

What fish can you catch at Loch Leven?

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

Do you need a fishing license at Loch Leven?

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 Loch Leven?

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

What is biting at Loch Leven right now?

Right now Common Bream is the most likely catch, at about 68%.