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淡水河

River fishing  Taiwan · 06:07 - 19:47

淡水河 is a river in Taiwan. Flowing water with species ranked by weather, temperature and season, see below.

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Prime 96% The bite right now
Top bet: Grass Carp Active through the day, water near its preferred 26 degrees, peak season, overcast lifts the bite.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
99%
25°
Sun
100%
26°
Best day
Mon
98%
26°
Tue
98%
26°
Wed
86%
27°
Thu
86%
27°

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.)
26°C
Air temp
24°C
Wind
3 m/s
Pressure
1007 hPa → stable
Clouds
98.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 05:22–07:22 Dusk 18:32–20:32 Night 20:32–05:22

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

Feeding times today

Waxing gibbous 87% lit
Major period 21:12–23:12 Major period 09:12–11:12 Minor period 16:11–17:41 Minor period 02:43–04:13

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

09:00
24°
10:00
24°
11:00
24°
12:00
24°
13:00
24°
14:00
24°
15:00
24°
16:00
24°
17:00
24°
18:00
23°
19:00
23°
20:00
22°

Likely catch now (4 species)

Grass Carp
Ctenopharyngodon idella
96%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 26 degrees, peak season, overcast lifts the bite.
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Japanese Seabass
Lateolabrax japonicus
50%
Water near its preferred 26 degrees, peak season, overcast lifts the bite.
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Mandarin Fish
Siniperca chuatsi
48%
Water near its preferred 26 degrees, peak season, overcast lifts the bite.
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Mangrove Jack
Lutjanus argentimaculatus
33%
Water near its preferred 26 degrees, overcast lifts the bite.
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About the fishing here

淡水河 is a river in Taiwan.

Popular catches here include Grass Carp, Japanese Seabass, Mandarin Fish and Mangrove Jack.

Grass Carp fishing is usually best around May-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.

Tips right now

Timing This is a prime window for grass carp at the day. Fish hard now.
Depth The water temperature suits the fish. Fish actively at normal depths and edges.

Fishing permit

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

Fishing licence (overview)

About this water

The Tamsui River is the third longest river in Taiwan after Zhuoshui River and Gaoping River, with a total length of 158.7 km (98.6 mi), flowing through Hsinchu County, Taoyuan, Taipei and New Taipei City. It is located in the northern part of the island.

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Common questions

What fish can you catch at 淡水河?

Popular catches here include Grass Carp, Japanese Seabass, Mandarin Fish and Mangrove Jack.

Do you need a fishing license at 淡水河?

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 淡水河?

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

What is biting at 淡水河 right now?

Right now Grass Carp is the most likely catch, at about 61%.