Waters Β· Czechia

Vltava (Prague) fishing report

Updated Sunday, 23 August 2026 Β· refreshed several times daily

Weir pools under Charles Bridge hold chub that ignore tourists and zander that feed at midnight. The dam-fed water stays cool and clear through the city.

Today's report: good (76/100)

Zander is the most promising species on Vltava (Prague) today. Water temperature is around 16.8Β°C and barometric pressure is stable.

Best time to fish today

  • 17:00–19:00 local time β€” score 81/100
  • 09:00–11:00 local time β€” score 87/100
  • 13:00–15:00 local time β€” score 80/100

3-day outlook by species

SpeciesSaturday 22 AugSunday 23 AugMonday 24 Aug
Chub68 β€” good85 β€” excellent87 β€” excellent
Zander76 β€” good78 β€” good77 β€” good
Wels Catfish68 β€” good74 β€” good73 β€” good

Why this score

Cast & Scan uses a deterministic, published scoring model β€” no black box. The strongest influences on today's Vltava (Prague) rating:

  • water temperature: helping (+1)
  • pressure trend: helping (+1)
  • cloud cover: helping (+1)
  • precipitation: helping (+0.9)
  • wind: helping (+0.85)
  • season: helping (+0.85)

Forecast computed Sun, 23 Aug 2026 12:13:20 GMT Β· data: Open-Meteo Β· refreshed several times daily Β· see our published accuracy

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Nearby waters

  • Lipno β€” South Bohemia, Czechia (161 km away)
  • Chiemsee β€” Bavaria, Germany (287 km away)
  • MΓΌritz β€” Mecklenburg, Germany (390 km away)
  • Edersee β€” Hesse, Germany (398 km away)