Perch fishing at Kusa
5 verified Perch catches are linked to Kusa. The forecast below uses this waterbody and current weather data.
Perch bite forecast today
Hourly activity and a seven-day calendar for Perch.
Perch bite calendar
Monday, September 7
7–Sep 13
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Bite activity:highmediumlowslow
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Rivers
Hourly activity
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Bite activity:highmediumlow
The bite is strong — fish are active. Pressure is dropping — this usually boosts the bite.
Peak bite hours
Best time — 06:00–08:00 (dawn bite) and 19:00–21:00 (dusk bite).
Tactics
Work the cover — snags, weed edges, hole entrances; retrieve the lure with pauses.
Lures
In clear water, natural colors work best: curly-tail grub or spinner.
Gear
It's a hot day — a hat, sunglasses, and plenty of water are a must.
Summary
Worth going — it's a productive day.
Why this forecast
The computed water temperature is around 17 °C — inside the 10–22 °C comfort range for Perch, so baseline activity is high.
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Perch works the twilight: the peaks are pinned to sunrise and sunset — their times are in the sun-and-moon card above.
Pressure is dropping 2 hPa over the day — fish are usually more active ahead of a weather change.
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September is an active season for Perch here.
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These are the same values the bite curve above was computed from. How the forecast works
7 SepMonday, September 7
+25°
Partly cloudy · feels like +22°
Low / high
+13°…+28°
Precipitation
0.0 mm
Wind
4 m/s S
Cloud cover
13%
Humidity
29%
Pressure
1012 hPa
Sun and moon
Monday, September 7DaylightMoon above the horizon
Sunrise
06:15
Sunset
19:36
Day length
13 h 21 min
Sunshine hours
12 h
UV index
4
moderate
Moon
Waning crescent
Moonrise
01:53
Moonset
18:26
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
+13% in the windowMonday, September 7Major periodsMinor periods
- Major08:35–10:35Moon overhead
- Minor17:56–18:56Moonset
- Major21:04–23:04Moon underfoot
- Minor01:23–02:00Moonrise
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 5 catches here. Most commonly caught: Perch. Peak season: March–September.
BiteGuideFrom anglers’ reports
What actually worked on this water
PerchBased on 7 verified catchesPeriod: 2024–2026
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Mar | 1 | 14% |
| Apr | 1 | 14% |
| May | 1 | 14% |
| Jun | 1 | 14% |
| Aug | 2 | 29% |
| Sep | 1 | 14% |
About Kusa
River Kusa (Chelyabinskaya oblast) — a spot well known among anglers. About 71 km long. Nearby towns: Куса, Магнитка and Карабаш. Fish species: perch. 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.
