Roach fishing at Viliya
6 verified Roach catches are linked to Viliya. The forecast below uses this waterbody and current weather data.
Roach bite forecast today
Hourly activity and a seven-day calendar for Roach.
Roach bite calendar
Saturday, September 12
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Bite activity:highmediumlowslow
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Hourly activity
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Bite activity:highmediumlow
The bite is moderate — fish feed in short bursts. Pressure is dropping — this usually boosts the bite.
Peak bite hours
Best time — 12:00–16:00 (daytime activity).
Tactics
Pick a stretch of steady current, chum one spot and fish it — don't move around without reason.
Lures
Today's bait — maggot or dough bait.
Summary
An average day — best chances during peak windows.
Why this forecast
The computed water temperature is around 16 °C — inside the 10–22 °C comfort range for Roach, so baseline activity is high.
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Roach feeds by day — between sunrise and sunset; their times are in the sun-and-moon card above.
Pressure is dropping 1 hPa over the day — fish are usually more active ahead of a weather change.
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September is an average month for Roach here.
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These are the same values the bite curve above was computed from. How the forecast works
What to bring: Roach, Viliya, 12.09.2026
Night +12°, day +18°, wind up to 3 m/s
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Safety & first aid2
Clothing2
Tackle5
Food & water1
12 SepSaturday, September 12
+17°
Partly cloudy · feels like +15°
Low / high
+12°…+18°
Precipitation
0.0 mm
Wind
2 m/s ENE
Cloud cover
26%
Humidity
56%
Pressure
1021 hPa
Sun and moon
Saturday, September 12DaylightMoon above the horizon
Sunrise
06:36
Sunset
19:32
Day length
12 h 56 min
Sunshine hours
2 h
UV index
3
moderate
Moon
New moon
Moonrise
08:16
Moonset
19:34
The day is 4 min shorter than yesterday.
Sunshine hours count direct sun only — cloud cover cuts it, so it is shorter than daylight.
Solunar feeding periods
+14% in the windowSaturday, September 12Major periodsMinor periods
- Major00:41–02:41Moon underfoot
- Minor07:46–08:46Moonrise
- Major13:04–15:04Moon overhead
- Minor19:04–20:04Moonset
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?Catches
Recorded 6 catches here. Most commonly caught: Bream, Roach, Perch. Peak season: January–May.
BiteGuideFrom anglers’ reports
What actually worked on this water
RoachBased on 9 verified catchesPeriod: 2017–2024
This is a summary of anglers' reports, not a proven cause of the bite: conditions lining up does not mean they drove it.
By month
vertical axis — number of catches
| Value | Catches | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | 11% |
| Apr | 6 | 67% |
| May | 1 | 11% |
| Dec | 1 | 11% |
About Viliya
River Viliya (Minskaya oblast) — a spot well known among anglers. About 121 km long. Nearby towns: Вилейка, Молодечно and Кривичи. Fish species: roach. See when the bite is best: hourly fish activity for the days ahead, computed from the weather, pressure, and season.
