Bite forecast: Lake Sminadale Water

4 ha

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Bite forecast: Lake Sminadale Water

4 ha

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Best fishing days for the next week

When the fish bite — season by month

Shetland: the months when each species peaks and when it goes quiet. The current month is outlined.

Bite season by month for the species of Shetland
Fish	January	February	March	April	May	June	July	August	September	October	November	December
Perch	peak	active	active	active	fair	fair	active	active	active	active	active	peak
Dace	fair	slow	slow	fair	active	peak	active	active	active	peak	peak	active
Ruffe	fair	slow	slow	fair	active	peak	active	active	active	peak	peak	active
Whitefish	fair	slow	slow	fair	active	peak	peak	active	active	peak	peak	active
Bream	slow	slow	slow	fair	active	peak	peak	peak	peak	active	active	slow
European eel	slow	slow	slow	fair	active	active	active	active	active	peak	active	fair
Pike	active	fair	fair	fair	fair	fair	active	active	active	peak	peak	peak
Rainbow trout	slow	slow	slow	fair	active	peak	peak	active	active	active	active	slow
Roach	active	active	active	peak	peak	peak	fair	fair	fair	fair	fair	active
Zander	active	fair	fair	fair	fair	fair	active	active	peak	peak	peak	peak
Brown trout	slow	slow	slow	slow	active	peak	peak	peak	active	active	fair	slow
White bream	fair	fair	fair	active	active	peak	active	peak	active	fair	slow	slow
Crucian carp	slow	slow	slow	slow	active	peak	peak	active	active	fair	slow	slow
Ide	slow	slow	slow	slow	fair	peak	peak	active	active	active	slow	slow
Wels catfish	slow	slow	slow	slow	slow	active	peak	peak	peak	active	slow	slow
Bleak	slow	slow	slow	fair	peak	peak	active	active	fair	fair	slow	slow
Chub	slow	slow	slow	slow	fair	active	peak	active	active	fair	slow	slow
Rudd	slow	slow	slow	slow	fair	peak	peak	active	active	fair	slow	slow
Tench	slow	slow	slow	slow	slow	peak	peak	active	active	fair	slow	slow
Carp	slow	slow	slow	slow	slow	fair	active	peak	active	fair	slow	slow

peak
active
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slow

Nearby water bodies

10 water bodies

Other nearby waters

Shape and shoreline

shoreline 0.8 mi
shoreline index 1.7
fetch 0.2 mi

The shoreline is moderately indented: bays and points alternate with even stretches. Larger than 10 of the 20 waters nearby.

The water is sheltered: there is almost no fetch, so wind stirs it up very little.

About this water body

Lake Sminadale Water (Shetland) — one of the area's fishing spots. About 4 ha in area. A smart bite calendar — moon phase, atmospheric pressure, and weather combined into an hourly fish-activity forecast for the coming days.

Bite forecast: Lake Sminadale Water

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Bite forecast: Lake Sminadale Water

Best fishing days for the next week

When the fish bite — season by month

Nearby water bodies

Shape and shoreline

About this water body

When the fish bite — season by month

About this water body

Best fishing days for the next week

Bite calendar

Bleak

Hourly activity

Why this forecast

Sun and moon

Solunar feeding periods

Bite calendar

Bleak

Hourly activity

Bleak

Hourly activity

Why this forecast

Sun and moon

Solunar feeding periods

Bleak

Hourly activity

Nearby water bodies

Shape and shoreline