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Lofoten coast (Henningsvaer)

Sea, from shore  Nordland · 03:29 - 22:47

Lofoten coast (Henningsvaer) is a coastal fishing spot in Nordland. The fishing here is from the shore. Anglers here fish mainly for Atlantic Wolffish, Atlantic Halibut and Atlantic Salmon.

Prime 74% The bite right now
Top bet: Atlantic Wolffish Active through the night, peak season, a fishy ripple on the water.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
86%
16°
Thu
86%
17°
Fri
89%
13°
Best day
Sat
85%
13°
Sun
87%
15°
Mon
86%
14°

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.)
13°C
Air temp
13°C
Wind
6 m/s
Pressure
1014 hPa ↑ rising
Clouds
66.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 02:44–04:44 Dusk 21:32–23:32

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

Feeding times today

Last quarter 65% lit
Major period 04:30–06:30 Major period 16:30–18:30 Minor period 20:21–21:51 Minor period 13:09–14:39

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

16:00
13°
17:00
13°
18:00
13°
19:00
12°
20:00
12°
21:00
12°
22:00
11°
23:00
11°
00:00
10°
01:00
10°
02:00
10°
03:00
10°

Likely catch now (6 species)

Atlantic Wolffish
Anarhichas lupus
74%
Active through the night, peak season, a fishy ripple on the water.
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Atlantic Halibut
Hippoglossus hippoglossus
54%
Water near its preferred 13 degrees, peak season, a fishy ripple on the water.
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Atlantic Salmon
Salmo salar
36%
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 13 degrees, peak season.
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Saithe
Pollachius virens
25%
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 13 degrees, peak season, a fishy ripple on the water.
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Atlantic Cod
Gadus morhua
6%
Slow during the night, off season.
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Haddock
Melanogrammus aeglefinus
5%
Slow during the night, off season.
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About the fishing here

Popular catches here include Atlantic Wolffish, Atlantic Halibut, Atlantic Salmon, Saithe, Atlantic Cod and Haddock.

Atlantic Wolffish 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.

Guides for this water

Tips right now

Timing This is a prime window for atlantic wolffish at night. Fish hard now.
Depth The water is warm. Fish often sit deeper or in shade, work the cooler spots. Look towards deeper water.

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 Lofoten coast (Henningsvaer)?

Popular catches here include Atlantic Wolffish, Atlantic Halibut, Atlantic Salmon, Saithe, Atlantic Cod and Haddock.

Do you need a fishing license at Lofoten coast (Henningsvaer)?

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 Lofoten coast (Henningsvaer)?

Atlantic Wolffish fishing is usually best around Jun-Aug. The best windows are usually dawn and dusk.

What is biting at Lofoten coast (Henningsvaer) right now?

Right now Atlantic Wolffish is the most likely catch, at about 67%.