Catches
Recorded 10 catches here. Most commonly caught: Roach, Bream, Crucian carp. Peak season: January–August.
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River Ratomka (Minskaya oblast) — a spot well known among anglers. About 18 km long. Nearby towns: Ждановичи, Заславль and Минск. This page shows an hourly bite forecast for today and the week ahead; the algorithm factors in the weather, atmospheric pressure, and the moon phase.
Recorded 10 catches here. Most commonly caught: Roach, Bream, Crucian carp. Peak season: January–August.
Cloudy: 10–20 °C
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Saturday, September 5
The bite is strong — fish are active. A thunderstorm is possible: activity rises before the front and drops after.
Best time — 06:00–08:00 (dawn bite) and 19:00–21:00 (dusk bite).
Work the cover — snags, weed edges, hole entrances; retrieve the lure with pauses.
The water's turning murky — go with bright, noisy lures: casting spoon or long-casting spoon.
No special gear needed — seasonal clothing will do. A thunderstorm is possible — bring a rain jacket, and pack up at the first rumble of thunder.
Worth going — it's a productive day.
The computed water temperature is around 17 °C — inside the 12–24 °C comfort range for Asp, so baseline activity is high.
Asp works the twilight: the peaks are pinned to sunrise and sunset — their times are in the sun-and-moon card above.
Pressure is rising 5 hPa over the day — the bite usually settles down after a rise.
One more input — the moon's feeding windows: within their hours the score sits higher than across the rest of the day. The window times are in the “Solunar feeding periods” card below.
September is peak season for Asp here.
These are the same values the bite curve above was computed from. How the forecast works
Drizzle · feels like +14°
The day is 4 min shorter than yesterday.
Sunshine hours count direct sun only — cloud cover cuts it, so it is shorter than daylight.
The windows are set by the moon's transit and rise, and the forecast above already accounts for them: within these hours the bite score sits higher than across the rest of the day, while the day's overall level still comes from the catch-calibrated model.
What are solunar periods?BiteGuideFrom anglers’ reports
This is a summary of anglers' reports, not a proven cause of the bite: conditions lining up does not mean they drove it.
vertical axis — number of catches
| Value | Catches | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Roach | 9 | 90% |
| Bream | 2 | 20% |
| Crucian carp | 2 | 20% |
| Pike | 1 | 10% |
