Roach fishing at Psyol
5 verified Roach catches are linked to Psyol. 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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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 — 10:00–16:00 (daytime activity).
Tactics
Pick a stretch of steady current, chum one spot and fish it — don't move around without reason.
Lures
Today's bait — maggot or dough bait.
Gear
Pack transitional-season clothing — mornings and evenings are chilly.
Summary
An average day — best chances during peak windows.
Why this forecast
The computed water temperature is around 18 °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 3 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
+20°
Partly cloudy · feels like +18°
Low / high
+10°…+22°
Precipitation
0.0 mm
Wind
4 m/s NW
Cloud cover
16%
Humidity
42%
Pressure
1020 hPa
Sun and moon
Tuesday, September 8DaylightMoon above the horizon
Sunrise
06:05
Sunset
19:13
Day length
13 h 8 min
Sunshine hours
12 h 31 min
UV index
4
moderate
Moon
Waning crescent
Moonrise
02:02
Moonset
18:08
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
+14% in the windowTuesday, September 8Major periodsMinor periods
- Minor01:32–02:32Moonrise
- Major09:16–11:16Moon overhead
- Minor17:38–18:38Moonset
- Major21:43–23:43Moon 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 5 catches here. Most commonly caught: Roach, Perch, Rudd. Peak season: March–November.
BiteGuideFrom anglers’ reports
What actually worked on this water
RoachBased on 7 verified catchesPeriod: 2017–2026
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Feb | 1 | 14% |
| Mar | 1 | 14% |
| Apr | 1 | 14% |
| Jun | 1 | 14% |
| Jul | 1 | 14% |
| Aug | 1 | 14% |
| Nov | 1 | 14% |
About Psyol
River Psyol (Sumskaya oblast) — a spot well known among anglers. About 194 km long. Nearby towns: Сумы, Низы and Лебедин. Fish species: roach. 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.
