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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 Wels Catfish, Zander and European Perch.

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Prime 86% The bite right now
Top bet: Wels Catfish Active through the night, water near its preferred 27 degrees, peak season, overcast lifts the bite.

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 Dusk 18:59–20:59 Night 20:59–04:48

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)

Wels Catfish
Silurus glanis
86%
Active through the night, water near its preferred 27 degrees, peak season, overcast lifts the bite.
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Zander
Sander lucioperca
79%
Active through the night, peak season, overcast lifts the bite.
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European Perch
Perca fluviatilis
16%
Slow during the night, peak season.
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Siberian Taimen
Hucho taimen
15%
Water outside its comfort range, peak season, overcast lifts the bite.
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Asp
Leuciscus aspius
10%
Slow during the night.
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Northern Pike
Esox lucius
7%
Slow during the night, water outside its comfort range, overcast lifts the bite.
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About the fishing here

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

Wels Catfish fishing is usually best around Jun-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.

Guides for this water

Tips right now

Timing This is a prime window for wels catfish at night. Fish hard now.
Lure Soft-plastic jig for zander: The classic zander bait.
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)

Map

More waters nearby

Akhtuba River Astrakhan Oblast · 172.4 km away

Common questions

What fish can you catch at Volga Delta near Astrakhan?

Popular catches here include Wels Catfish, Zander, European Perch, Siberian Taimen, Asp 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?

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

What is biting at Volga Delta near Astrakhan right now?

Right now Wels Catfish is the most likely catch, at about 61%.