Crucian carp in Canada — catches, stats & how to catch
Bite calendar for Crucian carp
The best days and hours to fish — a bite forecast factoring in pressure, wind, temperature, and the moon phase.
Open the bite forecast →Where to find Crucian carp through the year
- Spring
- One of the first to move into warm shallows by last year's weed.
- Summer
- By lily pads and reeds, in open pockets in the weed, 0.5–2 m.
- Autumn
- Pulls back to 2–4 m, towards holes and silty patches.
- Winter
- In the deepest spots; in small ponds it burrows into silt, bites on first ice.
A guide to the species' habits on typical lowland waters; on any particular water the depths and spots are its own.
