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Oreälven

River fishing  Dalarna · 06:26 - 19:25

Oreälven is a stretch of moving water in Dalarna. Anglers here fish mainly for European Eel, Zander and Common Bream.

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Prime 66% The bite right now
Top bet: European Eel Active through the night, water near its preferred 12 degrees, overcast lifts the bite.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
86%
13°
Best day
Thu
77%
13°
Fri
82%
12°
Sat
86%
12°
Sun
84%
12°
Mon
81%
12°

The bite over the next days, scored at dusk. Based on the weather forecast, so it is guidance, not guarantees.

Conditions right now

Weather
Heavy rain
Water temp (est.)
12°C
Air temp
10°C
Wind
4 m/s
Pressure
1005 hPa ↓ falling
Clouds
100.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dusk 18:10–20:10 Night 20:10–05:41

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

Feeding times today

Waxing crescent 14% lit
Major period 15:12–17:12 Major period 03:12–05:12 Minor period 12:18–13:48 Minor period 18:35–20:05

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

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23:00
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02:00
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03:00
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07:00
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Likely catch now (11 species)

European Eel
Anguilla anguilla
66%
Active through the night, water near its preferred 12 degrees, overcast lifts the bite.
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Zander
Sander lucioperca
65%
Active through the night, overcast lifts the bite.
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Common Bream
Abramis brama
56%
Active through the night, overcast lifts the bite.
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Northern Pike
Esox lucius
45%
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 12 degrees, peak season, overcast lifts the bite.
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Brown Trout
Salmo trutta
45%
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 12 degrees, peak season, overcast lifts the bite.
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Atlantic Salmon
Salmo salar
30%
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 12 degrees, overcast lifts the bite.
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About the fishing here

The usual catches here are European Eel, Zander, Common Bream, Northern Pike, Brown Trout and Atlantic Salmon.

European Eel fishing is usually best around Jul-Aug. The best windows are usually dusk and night.

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.

Guides for this water

Tips right now

Technique Start with a ledger bait for european eel, the most likely catch right now.
Timing This is a prime window for european eel at night. Fish hard now.
Depth The water is colder than the fish like. Fish deep and slow. Look towards deeper water.
Colour Low light: try scent over colour, dark bait for european eel.
Lure Ledger bait for european eel: Worm, warm summer nights.

Fishing permit

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

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About this water

A smaller influx of Lake Orsasjön is the Oreälven in Sweden with a length of approx. 110 kilometres. The river has an extensive set of salmons and the water quality is class I. Many athletes like to use the river for rafting purposes.

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More waters nearby

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Common questions

What fish can you catch at Oreälven?

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

Do you need a fishing license at Oreälven?

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

When is the best time to fish Oreälven?

European Eel is generally most active around Jul-Aug. The best windows are usually dusk and night.

What is biting at Oreälven right now?

Right now European Eel is the most likely catch, at about 29%.