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Volga Delta near Astrakhan

River fishing  Astrakhan Oblast · 05:33 - 20:14

Volga Delta near Astrakhan is a river in Astrakhan Oblast. Anglers here fish mainly for European Perch, Wels Catfish and Asp.

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Prime 68% The bite right now
Top bet: European Perch Active through the day, peak season.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
80%
34°
Best day
Thu
74%
35°
Fri
73%
36°
Sat
73%
37°
Sun
80%
38°
Mon
78%
34°

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.)
27°C
Air temp
36°C
Wind
6 m/s
Pressure
1014 hPa → stable
Clouds
81.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 04:48–06:48 Day 06:48–18:59 Dusk 18:59–20:59

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

Feeding times today

Last quarter 65% lit
Major period 04:15–06:15 Major period 16:15–18:15 Minor period 21:33–23:03 Minor period 11:28–12:58

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

16:00
36°
17:00
34°
18:00
33°
19:00
32°
20:00
30°
21:00
28°
22:00
26°
23:00
26°
00:00
25°
01:00
24°
02:00
24°
03:00
23°

Likely catch now (6 species)

European Perch
Perca fluviatilis
68%
Active through the day, peak season.
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Wels Catfish
Silurus glanis
54%
Water near its preferred 27 degrees, peak season, overcast lifts the bite.
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Asp
Leuciscus aspius
49%
Active through the day.
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Zander
Sander lucioperca
27%
Slow during the day, peak season, overcast lifts the bite.
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Siberian Taimen
Hucho taimen
18%
Water outside its comfort range, peak season, overcast lifts the bite.
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Northern Pike
Esox lucius
12%
Water outside its comfort range, overcast lifts the bite.
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About the fishing here

Popular catches here include European Perch, Wels Catfish, Asp, Zander, Siberian Taimen and Northern Pike.

European Perch fishing is usually best around Jun-Sep. The best windows are usually dawn, day 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

Technique Start with a soft-plastic jig for european perch, the most likely catch right now.
Timing This is a prime window for european perch at the day. Fish hard now.
Colour Low light: try chartreuse, orange or firetiger for european perch.
Depth The water is warm. Fish often sit deeper or in shade, work the cooler spots. Look towards deeper water.
Lure Soft-plastic jig for european perch: Small jigs, 5-8 cm.

Fishing permit

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

Fishing licence (overview)

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Common questions

What fish can you catch at Volga Delta near Astrakhan?

Popular catches here include European Perch, Wels Catfish, Asp, Zander, Siberian Taimen and Northern Pike.

Do you need a fishing license at Volga Delta near Astrakhan?

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 Volga Delta near Astrakhan?

European Perch fishing is usually best around Jun-Sep. The best windows are usually dawn, day and dusk.

What is biting at Volga Delta near Astrakhan right now?

Right now European Perch is the most likely catch, at about 51%.