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Târnava Mică

River fishing  Romania · 05:32 - 21:18

Târnava Mică is a river in Romania. Anglers here fish mainly for Wels Catfish and Northern Pike.

Prime 71% The bite right now
Top bet: Wels Catfish Water near its preferred 20 degrees, peak season.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
77%
32°
Thu
74%
28°
Fri
79%
25°
Best day
Sat
75%
22°
Sun
73%
24°
Mon
78%
23°

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.)
20°C
Air temp
21°C
Wind
2 m/s
Pressure
1018 hPa → stable
Clouds
59.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 04:47–06:47 Dusk 20:03–22:03

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

Feeding times today

Full moon 100% lit
Major period 00:54–02:54 Major period 12:54–14:54 Minor period 21:08–22:38 Minor period 05:09–06:39

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

04:00
21°
05:00
20°
06:00
20°
07:00
22°
08:00
25°
09:00
27°
10:00
30°
11:00
32°
12:00
33°
13:00
34°
14:00
34°
15:00
32°

Likely catch now (2 species)

Wels Catfish
Silurus glanis
71%
Water near its preferred 20 degrees, peak season.
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Northern Pike
Esox lucius
48%
Prime feeding window at the dawn.
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About the fishing here

Popular catches here include Wels Catfish and Northern Pike.

Wels Catfish 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.

Guides for this water

Tips right now

Lure Spoon for northern pike: Big spoons.
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:

About this water

The Târnava Mică is a river in Romania. Its total length is 196 km (122 mi), and its drainage basin area is 2,071 km2 (800 sq mi). Its source is in the Eastern Carpathian Mountains, in Harghita County. It flows to the west through the Romanian counties Harghita, Mureș, and Alba, more or less parallel to and north from the Târnava Mare. The cities of Sovata and Târnăveni lie on the Târnava Mică. It joins the Târnava Mare in Blaj, forming the Târnava.

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Common questions

What fish can you catch at Târnava Mică?

Popular catches here include Wels Catfish and Northern Pike.

Do you need a fishing license at Târnava Mică?

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 Târnava Mică?

Wels Catfish fishing is usually best around Jun-Aug. The best windows are usually dawn and dusk.

What is biting at Târnava Mică right now?

Right now Wels Catfish is the most likely catch, at about 69%.