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Slottshamnen

Sea, from shore  Gotland · 06:16 - 19:07

Slottshamnen is a coastal mark in Gotland. The fishing here is from the shore. Most people come here for Zander, Atlantic Herring and European Eel.

Prime 74% The bite right now
Top bet: Zander Active through the night, water near its preferred 14 degrees, overcast lifts the bite.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
86%
17°
Thu
88%
16°
Best day
Fri
86%
17°
Sat
85%
18°
Sun
88%
17°
Mon
81%
16°

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

Conditions right now

Weather
Overcast
Water temp (est.)
14°C
Air temp
16°C
Wind
7 m/s
Pressure
1013 hPa ↓ falling
Clouds
100.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 05:31–07:31 Dusk 17:52–19:52 Night 19:52–05:31

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

Feeding times today

Waxing crescent 14% lit
Major period 14:58–16:58 Major period 02:58–04:58 Minor period 11:37–13:07 Minor period 18:50–20:20

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

21:00
16°
22:00
16°
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16°
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16°
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16°
02:00
16°
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06:00
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07:00
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08:00
16°

Likely catch now (20 species)

Zander
Sander lucioperca
74%
Active through the night, water near its preferred 14 degrees, overcast lifts the bite.
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Atlantic Herring
Clupea harengus
72%
Active through the night, water near its preferred 14 degrees, peak season.
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European Eel
Anguilla anguilla
68%
Active through the night, water near its preferred 14 degrees, overcast lifts the bite.
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European Flounder
Platichthys flesus
55%
Water near its preferred 14 degrees, peak season.
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Northern Pike
Esox lucius
50%
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 14 degrees, peak season, overcast lifts the bite.
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Sea Trout
Salmo trutta trutta
49%
Water near its preferred 14 degrees, overcast lifts the bite.
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About the fishing here

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

For Zander, the fishing tends to peak 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 Slottshamnen?

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

Do you need a fishing license at Slottshamnen?

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

When is the best time to fish Slottshamnen?

For Zander, the fishing tends to peak around Jun-Aug. The best windows are usually dawn, dusk and night.

What is biting at Slottshamnen right now?

Right now Zander is the most likely catch, at about 24%.