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Närshamn

Sea, from shore  Gotland · 04:42 - 21:00

Närshamn is a coastal fishing spot in Gotland. The fishing here is from the shore. Anglers here fish mainly for Zander, European Eel and European Flounder.

Prime 90% The bite right now
Top bet: Zander Active through the night, water near its preferred 18 degrees, peak season, overcast lifts the bite.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
75%
20°
Mon
82%
20°
Tue
83%
20°
Best day
Wed
78%
20°
Thu
75%
22°
Fri
77%
20°

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.)
18°C
Air temp
18°C
Wind
4 m/s
Pressure
1014 hPa → stable
Clouds
100.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 03:57–05:57 Dusk 19:45–21:45 Night 21:45–03:57

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

Feeding times today

Waning gibbous 91% lit
Major period 02:01–04:01 Major period 14:01–16:01 Minor period 20:46–22:16 Minor period 07:46–09:16

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

19:00
18°
20:00
18°
21:00
17°
22:00
17°
23:00
16°
00:00
16°
01:00
16°
02:00
15°
03:00
14°
04:00
13°
05:00
13°
06:00
14°

Likely catch now (20 species)

Zander
Sander lucioperca
90%
Active through the night, water near its preferred 18 degrees, peak season, overcast lifts the bite.
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European Eel
Anguilla anguilla
83%
Active through the night, water near its preferred 18 degrees, peak season, overcast lifts the bite.
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European Flounder
Platichthys flesus
56%
Water near its preferred 18 degrees, peak season.
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Atlantic Herring
Clupea harengus
41%
Active through the night.
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Atlantic Salmon
Salmo salar
40%
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 18 degrees, peak season, overcast lifts the bite.
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Northern Pike
Esox lucius
32%
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 18 degrees, overcast lifts the bite.
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About the fishing here

Popular catches here include Zander, European Eel, European Flounder, Atlantic Herring, Atlantic Salmon and Northern Pike.

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

No permit is needed to fish here with handheld tackle. 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 soft-plastic jig for zander, the most likely catch right now.
Timing This is a prime window for zander at night. Fish hard now.
Colour Low light: try chartreuse, orange or glow for zander.
Lure Soft-plastic jig for zander: The classic zander bait.
Depth The water temperature suits the fish. Fish actively at normal depths and edges.

Fishing permit

Rod-and-line fishing is free here. Other rules may apply, so always check local regulations and closed seasons.

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Common questions

What fish can you catch at Närshamn?

Popular catches here include Zander, European Eel, European Flounder, Atlantic Herring, Atlantic Salmon, Northern Pike, European Perch and Brown Trout.

Do you need a fishing license at Närshamn?

No. This water is free to fish with handheld tackle, no permit required.

When is the best time to fish Närshamn?

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

What is biting at Närshamn right now?

Right now Zander is the most likely catch, at about 51%.