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Lower Seletar Reservoir

Lake fishing  Yishun, North Region · 07:06 - 19:16

Lower Seletar Reservoir is a lake in Yishun, North Region. Anglers here fish mainly for Common Carp, Barramundi and Giant Snakehead.

Prime 78% The bite right now
Top bet: Common Carp Active through the night, peak season.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
77%
33°
Thu
74%
31°
Fri
80%
33°
Best day
Sat
80%
32°
Sun
76%
32°
Mon
73%
32°
Tue
76%
32°

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.)
29°C
Air temp
26°C
Wind
4 m/s
Pressure
1010 hPa ↑ rising
Clouds
70.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 06:21–08:21 Dusk 18:01–20:01 Night 20:01–06:21

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

Feeding times today

Last quarter 65% lit
Major period 04:33–06:33 Major period 16:33–18:33 Minor period 22:43–00:13 Minor period 10:52–12:22

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

05:00
26°
06:00
26°
07:00
26°
08:00
27°
09:00
29°
10:00
30°
11:00
31°
12:00
32°
13:00
32°
14:00
33°
15:00
29°
16:00
31°

Likely catch now (4 species)

Common Carp
Cyprinus carpio
78%
Active through the night, peak season.
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Barramundi
Lates calcarifer
52%
Water near its preferred 29 degrees.
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Giant Snakehead
Channa micropeltes
49%
Water near its preferred 29 degrees.
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Butterfly Peacock Bass
Cichla ocellaris
33%
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 29 degrees.
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About the fishing here

Popular catches here include Common Carp, Barramundi, Giant Snakehead and Butterfly Peacock Bass.

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

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

Technique Start with a ledger bait for common carp, the most likely catch right now.
Timing This is a prime window for common carp at night. Fish hard now.
Colour Low light: try red, yellow and strong scent for common carp.
Depth The water is warm. Fish often sit deeper or in shade, work the cooler spots. Look towards deeper water.
Lure Ledger bait for common carp: Boilies or corn.

Fishing permit

You need a fishing permit (fiskekort) to fish here. Buy it online:

About this water

Lower Seletar Reservoir is a reservoir located in the northern part of Singapore in the Lower Seletar subzone, located in Yishun New Town. The reservoir has a surface area of 3.6 km², and a capacity of 9.5 million m³. The mean depth of the reservoir is 2 m, with a maximum depth of 5.5 m. The shoreline length is 14.3 km.

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Common questions

What fish can you catch at Lower Seletar Reservoir?

Popular catches here include Common Carp, Barramundi, Giant Snakehead and Butterfly Peacock Bass.

Do you need a fishing license at Lower Seletar Reservoir?

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 Lower Seletar Reservoir?

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

What is biting at Lower Seletar Reservoir right now?

Right now Common Carp is the most likely catch, at about 66%.