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Vltava

River fishing  Czechia · 04:59 - 21:14

Vltava is a river in Czechia. Flowing water with species ranked by weather, temperature and season, see below.

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Prime 100% The bite right now
Top bet: Wels Catfish Active through the night, water near its preferred 21 degrees, peak season.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
81%
31°
Tue
86%
28°
Wed
88%
22°
Best day
Thu
82%
24°
Fri
73%
21°
Sat
87%
24°

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.)
21°C
Air temp
28°C
Wind
4 m/s
Pressure
1017 hPa → stable
Clouds
59.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 04:14–06:14 Dusk 19:59–21:59

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

Feeding times today

Full moon 97% lit
Major period 22:56–00:56 Major period 10:56–12:56 Minor period 19:37–21:07 Minor period 02:45–04:15

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

22:00
28°
23:00
26°
00:00
24°
01:00
24°
02:00
23°
03:00
24°
04:00
23°
05:00
22°
06:00
23°
07:00
25°
08:00
26°
09:00
28°

Likely catch now (2 species)

Wels Catfish
Silurus glanis
100%
Active through the night, water near its preferred 21 degrees, peak season.
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Northern Pike
Esox lucius
14%
Slow during the night, a fishy ripple on the water.
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About the fishing here

Vltava is a river in Czechia.

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.

Tips right now

Timing This is a prime window for wels catfish at night. Fish hard 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:

Fishing licence (overview)

About this water

The Vltava is the longest river in the Czech Republic, a left tributary of the Elbe River. It runs southeast along the Bohemian Forest and then north across Bohemia, through Český Krumlov, České Budějovice, and Prague. It is commonly referred to as the "Czech national river".

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Common questions

What fish can you catch at Vltava?

Popular catches here include Wels Catfish and Northern Pike.

Do you need a fishing license at Vltava?

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 Vltava?

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

What is biting at Vltava right now?

Right now Wels Catfish is the most likely catch, at about 98%.