Roach fishing at Volchikhinskoye
9 verified Roach catches are linked to Volchikhinskoye. 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
Tuesday, September 8
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Bite activity:highmediumlowslow
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Lakes & reservoirs
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 — 11:00–16:00 (daytime activity).
Tactics
Chum one spot near a drop-off and wait for fish to arrive — don't chase them.
Lures
Today's bait — maggot or dough bait.
Gear
It's a hot day — a hat, sunglasses, and plenty of water are a must.
Summary
An average day — best chances during peak windows.
Why this forecast
The computed water temperature is around 15 °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 2 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
8 SepTuesday, September 8
+22°
Cloudy · feels like +21°
Low / high
+11°…+25°
Precipitation
0.0 mm
Wind
2 m/s SE
Cloud cover
85%
Humidity
51%
Pressure
1009 hPa
Sun and moon
Tuesday, September 8DaylightMoon above the horizon
Sunrise
06:13
Sunset
19:38
Day length
13 h 25 min
Sunshine hours
10 h 35 min
UV index
4
moderate
Moon
Waning crescent
Moonrise
—
Moonset
18:54
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
+14% in the windowTuesday, September 8Major periodsMinor periods
- Major09:32–11:32Moon overhead
- Minor18:24–19:24Moonset
- Major21:59–23:59Moon 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 9 catches here. Most commonly caught: Roach, Bream, Perch. Peak season: year-round.
BiteGuideFrom anglers’ reports
What actually worked on this water
RoachBased on 9 verified catchesPeriod: 2017–2019
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 | 22% |
| Mar | 2 | 22% |
| Apr | 1 | 11% |
| May | 2 | 22% |
| Sep | 1 | 11% |
| Nov | 1 | 11% |
About Volchikhinskoye
Reservoir Volchikhinskoye (Sverdlovskaya oblast) — a spot well known among anglers. About 27.8 km² in area. Close by — Ревда, Дегтярск and Первоуральск. Species found here: roach. Here you'll find a bite prediction — when fish are active and which hours give the best chances, adjusted for weather and pressure.