Pike fishing at Novoladozhskiy kanal
6 verified Pike catches are linked to Novoladozhskiy kanal. 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
Monday, September 7
7–Sep 13
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Bite activity:highmediumlowslow
Based on:weatherseasonal
Lakes & reservoirs
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 — 06:00–07:00 (dawn bite) and 19:00–21:00 (dusk bite).
Tactics
Look for drop-offs and gaps in the weeds, retrieve slowly, lingering over promising spots.
Gear
Pack transitional-season clothing — mornings and evenings are chilly. Rain is expected — don't forget a rain jacket or a waterproof shell.
Summary
Worth going — it's a productive day.
Why this forecast
The computed water temperature is around 13 °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 9 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
7 SepMonday, September 7
+10°
Cloudy · feels like +6°
Low / high
+6°…+12°
Precipitation
0.0 mm
Wind
5 m/s NW
Cloud cover
100%
Humidity
72%
Pressure
1013 hPa
Sun and moon
Monday, September 7DaylightMoon above the horizon
Sunrise
06:00
Sunset
19:37
Day length
13 h 37 min
Sunshine hours
4 h 16 min
UV index
1
low
Moon
Waning crescent
Moonrise
—
Moonset
18:59
The day is 5 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
- Major08:31–10:31Moon overhead
- Minor18:29–19:29Moonset
- Major21:00–23:00Moon 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 6 catches here. Most commonly caught: Pike, Bream, Carp. Peak season: year-round.
BiteGuideFrom anglers’ reports
What actually worked on this water
PikeBased on 6 verified catchesPeriod: 2018–2023
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Feb | 2 | 33% |
| Sep | 2 | 33% |
| Nov | 1 | 17% |
| Dec | 1 | 17% |
About Novoladozhskiy kanal
Lake Novoladozhskiy kanal (Leningradskaya oblast) — a spot well known among anglers. About 42 ha in area. Nearby towns: Новая Ладога and Сясьстрой. Fish species: pike. See when the bite is best: hourly fish activity for the days ahead, computed from the weather, pressure, and season.
