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日月潭

Lake fishing  Taiwan · 06:11 - 19:47

日月潭 is a lake in Taiwan. The fish here are ranked by weather, water temperature and season, see the likely catch below.

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

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
100%
28°
Best day
Mon
96%
29°
Tue
95%
28°
Wed
84%
28°
Thu
84%
29°
Fri
89%
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
Light rain
Water temp (est.)
26°C
Air temp
22°C
Wind
2 m/s
Pressure
1009 hPa → stable
Clouds
100.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 05:26–07:26 Dusk 18:32–20:32

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

Feeding times today

Waxing gibbous 93% lit
Major period 22:01–00:01 Major period 10:01–12:01 Minor period 17:03–18:33 Minor period 03:29–04:59

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

20:00
22°
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22°
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22°
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22°
00:00
22°
01:00
22°
02:00
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03:00
21°
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06:00
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21°

Likely catch now (2 species)

Mandarin Fish
Siniperca chuatsi
96%
Active through the night, water near its preferred 26 degrees, peak season, overcast lifts the bite.
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Grass Carp
Ctenopharyngodon idella
48%
Water near its preferred 26 degrees, peak season, overcast lifts the bite.
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About the fishing here

日月潭 is a lake in Taiwan.

Popular catches here include Mandarin Fish and Grass Carp.

Mandarin Fish fishing is usually best around Jun-Aug. The best windows are usually dawn and dusk.

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 mandarin fish at night. 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

Sun Moon Lake is a lake in Yuchi Township, Nantou County, Taiwan. It is the largest body of water in Taiwan. The area around the lake is home to the Thao people, one of Taiwan's indigenous ethnic groups. Sun Moon Lake surrounds a tiny island called Lalu. The east side of the lake resembles a sun while the west side resembles a moon, hence the name.

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Common questions

What fish can you catch at 日月潭?

Popular catches here include Mandarin Fish and Grass Carp.

Do you need a fishing license at 日月潭?

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 日月潭?

Mandarin Fish fishing is usually best around Jun-Aug. The best windows are usually dawn and dusk.

What is biting at 日月潭 right now?

Right now Mandarin Fish is the most likely catch, at about 80%.