Waters · Czechia

Vltava (Prague) fishing — live bite forecast

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 bite rating: good (77/100)

Zander is the most promising species on Vltava (Prague) today. Water temperature is around 17.7°C and barometric pressure is stable.

Best time to fish today

  • 05:0007:00 local time — score 84/100
  • 11:0013:00 local time — score 80/100
  • 17:0019:00 local time — score 87/100

3-day outlook by species

SpeciesSaturday 4 JulSunday 5 JulMonday 6 Jul
Chub68good87excellent86excellent
Zander77good82excellent82excellent
Wels Catfish75good82excellent81excellent

Why this score

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

  • water temperature: helping (+1)
  • pressure trend: helping (+1)
  • light: helping (+1)
  • solunar period: helping (+1)
  • cloud cover: helping (+1)
  • precipitation: helping (+0.9)

Forecast computed Sun, 05 Jul 2026 18:15:07 GMT · data: Open-Meteo · refreshed several times daily · see our published accuracy

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