Pike fishing at protoka Bolshaya Yuganskaya
10 verified Pike catches are linked to protoka Bolshaya Yuganskaya. The forecast below uses this waterbody and current weather data.
Pike bite forecast today
Hourly activity and a seven-day calendar for Pike.
Pike bite calendar
Tuesday, September 8
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Bite activity:highmediumlowslow
Based on:weatherseasonal
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Hourly activity
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Bite activity:highmediumlow
The bite is strong — fish are active. Pressure is rising — activity tends to be more subdued.
Peak bite hours
Best time — 05:00–07:00 (dawn bite) and 19:00–20:00 (dusk bite).
Tactics
Work the cover — snags, weed edges, hole entrances; retrieve the lure with pauses.
Gear
No special gear needed — seasonal clothing will do.
Summary
Worth going — it's a productive day.
Why this forecast
The computed water temperature is around 15 °C — inside the 8–20 °C comfort range for Pike, so baseline activity is high.
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Pike works the twilight: the peaks are pinned to sunrise and sunset — their times are in the sun-and-moon card above.
Pressure is rising 4 hPa over the day — the bite usually settles down after a rise.
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September is peak season for Pike here.
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These are the same values the bite curve above was computed from. How the forecast works
8 SepTuesday, September 8
+21°
Partly cloudy · feels like +21°
Low / high
+14°…+23°
Precipitation
0.0 mm
Wind
3 m/s SW
Cloud cover
32%
Humidity
59%
Pressure
1015 hPa
Sun and moon
Tuesday, September 8DaylightMoon above the horizon
Sunrise
05:18
Sunset
18:56
Day length
13 h 38 min
Sunshine hours
12 h 49 min
UV index
3
moderate
Moon
Waning crescent
Moonrise
—
Moonset
18:30
The day is 6 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 windowTuesday, September 8Major periodsMinor periods
- Major08:42–10:42Moon overhead
- Minor18:00–19:00Moonset
- Major21:10–23:10Moon underfoot
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 10 catches here. Most commonly caught: Pike, Perch. Peak season: year-round.
BiteGuideFrom anglers’ reports
What actually worked on this water
PikeBased on 10 verified catchesPeriod: 2018–2019
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 | 10% |
| Jun | 2 | 20% |
| Jul | 2 | 20% |
| Aug | 3 | 30% |
| Sep | 1 | 10% |
| Dec | 1 | 10% |
About protoka Bolshaya Yuganskaya
River protoka Bolshaya Yuganskaya (Khanty-Mansiyskiy avtonomnyy okrug — Yugra) — a popular fishing spot. About 202 km long. Nearby towns: Пойковский and Нефтеюганск. Fish species: pike. 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.
