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淡水河

River fishing  Taiwan · 06:07 - 19:48

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 94% The bite right now
Top bet: Grass Carp Prime feeding window at the dawn, water near its preferred 26 degrees, peak season, overcast lifts the bite.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
96%
29°
Tue
100%
29°
Best day
Wed
90%
29°
Thu
86%
27°
Fri
85%
27°
Sat
80%
29°
Sun
81%
28°

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.)
26°C
Air temp
23°C
Wind
1 m/s
Pressure
1011 hPa → stable
Clouds
84.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 05:22–07:22 Dusk 18:33–20:33 Night 20:33–05:22

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

Feeding times today

Full moon 97% lit
Major period 22:48–00:48 Major period 10:48–12:48 Minor period 17:56–19:26 Minor period 04:11–05:41

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

05:00
23°
06:00
23°
07:00
23°
08:00
25°
09:00
26°
10:00
29°
11:00
28°
12:00
28°
13:00
25°
14:00
26°
15:00
26°
16:00
26°

Likely catch now (4 species)

Grass Carp
Ctenopharyngodon idella
94%
Prime feeding window at the dawn, water near its preferred 26 degrees, peak season, overcast lifts the bite.
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Mandarin Fish
Siniperca chuatsi
94%
Prime feeding window at the dawn, water near its preferred 26 degrees, peak season, overcast lifts the bite.
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Japanese Seabass
Lateolabrax japonicus
85%
Prime feeding window at the dawn, water near its preferred 26 degrees, peak season, overcast lifts the bite.
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Mangrove Jack
Lutjanus argentimaculatus
64%
Prime feeding window at the dawn, 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, Mandarin Fish, Japanese Seabass 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 dawn. 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, Mandarin Fish, Japanese Seabass 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 31%.