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Zagyva

River fishing  Hungary · 04:45 - 20:42

Zagyva is a river in Hungary. Anglers here fish mainly for Wels Catfish and Northern Pike.

Prime 68% The bite right now
Top bet: Wels Catfish Water near its preferred 21 degrees, peak season.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
86%
33°
Thu
88%
25°
Best day
Fri
88%
25°
Sat
72%
24°
Sun
73%
30°
Mon
74%
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
Mainly clear
Water temp (est.)
21°C
Air temp
24°C
Wind
2 m/s
Pressure
1017 hPa → stable
Clouds
36.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 04:00–06:00 Dusk 19:27–21:27

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

Feeding times today

Full moon 100% lit
Major period 00:12–02:12 Major period 12:12–14:12 Minor period 20:32–22:02 Minor period 04:22–05:52

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
24°
05:00
25°
06:00
27°
07:00
29°
08:00
32°
09:00
34°
10:00
36°
11:00
37°
12:00
38°
13:00
39°
14:00
39°
15:00
39°

Likely catch now (2 species)

Wels Catfish
Silurus glanis
68%
Water near its preferred 21 degrees, peak season.
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Northern Pike
Esox lucius
42%
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 Zagyva is a river in Hungary. This 179 km long river drains a basin of 5,677 km2. The source is near Salgótarján in Nógrád county. It flows through the towns of Bátonyterenye, Pásztó, Hatvan and Jászberény and flows into the Tisza at Szolnok. Average discharge at Szolnok is 9 m3/s. The Zagyva is the longest river in Hungary that has both its source and its confluence within the country's borders.

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Common questions

What fish can you catch at Zagyva?

Popular catches here include Wels Catfish and Northern Pike.

Do you need a fishing license at Zagyva?

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 Zagyva?

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

What is biting at Zagyva right now?

Right now Wels Catfish is the most likely catch, at about 72%.