Fishing Calendar for Chiemsee, Germany
Bavaria's largest lake sits beneath the Alps and holds strong stocks of pike, perch and whitefish, with reed-lined bays on the eastern shore producing good carp fishing through the summer months.
Chiemsee right now
From the gauge at Stock · 8 Oct, 03:45 · Open on River map →
On 8 October 2026 at 03:45 the water of the Chiemsee at Stock (4 km from this spot) was 18.3 °C.
The Chiemsee over the last 7 days
Readings every hour at Stock, the gauge nearest this spot.
Water temperature
All gauges on the Chiemsee
1 official gauge along the lake, the nearest highlighted. Flow is coloured as the gauging agency rates it: Low Normal High
| Gauge | Flow | Level | Water | Last 7 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stocknearest 4 km away | — | — | 18.3 °C |
Best fishing times in October 2026
| Date | Moon | Sunrise | Sunset | Major periods | Minor periods | Efficiency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 01 | Waning gibbous | 07:09 | 18:49 | 03:41–05:41, 16:14–18:14 | 09:57–11:57, 22:30–00:30 | 39% ●●○○○ |
| Fri 02 | Waning gibbous | 07:10 | 18:47 | 04:43–06:43, 17:17–19:17 | 11:00–13:00 | 78% ●●●●○ |
| Sat 03 | Waning gibbous | 07:12 | 18:45 | 05:46–07:46, 18:18–20:18 | 23:29–01:29, 12:02–14:02 | 98% ●●●●● |
| Sun 04 | Waning crescent | 07:13 | 18:43 | 06:46–08:46, 19:18–21:18 | 00:31–02:31, 13:02–15:02 | 84% ●●●●● |
| Mon 05 | Waning crescent | 07:14 | 18:41 | 07:43–09:43, 20:13–22:13 | 01:29–03:29, 13:58–15:58 | 47% ●●●○○ |
| Tue 06 | Waning crescent | 07:16 | 18:39 | 08:36–10:36, 21:03–23:03 | 02:23–04:23, 14:50–16:50 | 15% ●○○○○ |
| Wed 07 | Waning crescent | 07:17 | 18:37 | 09:25–11:25, 21:51–23:51 | 03:13–05:13, 15:38–17:38 | 14% ●○○○○ |
| Thu 08 | Waning crescent | 07:19 | 18:35 | 10:12–12:12, 22:37–00:37 | 04:00–06:00, 16:24–18:24 | 39% ●●○○○ |
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| Fri 09 | Waning crescent | 07:20 | 18:33 | ····· | ····· | Unlock · iOS / Android |
| Sat 10 | Waning crescent | 07:22 | 18:31 | ····· | ····· | Unlock · iOS / Android |
| Sun 11 | New moon | 07:23 | 18:29 | ····· | ····· | Unlock · iOS / Android |
| Mon 12 | Waxing crescent | 07:24 | 18:27 | ····· | ····· | Unlock · iOS / Android |
| Tue 13 | Waxing crescent | 07:26 | 18:26 | ····· | ····· | Unlock · iOS / Android |
| Wed 14 | Waxing crescent | 07:27 | 18:24 | ····· | ····· | Unlock · iOS / Android |
| Thu 15 | Waxing crescent | 07:29 | 18:22 | ····· | ····· | Unlock · iOS / Android |
| Fri 16 | Waxing crescent | 07:30 | 18:20 | ····· | ····· | Unlock · iOS / Android |
| Sat 17 | Waxing crescent | 07:32 | 18:18 | ····· | ····· | Unlock · iOS / Android |
| Sun 18 | First quarter | 07:33 | 18:16 | ····· | ····· | Unlock · iOS / Android |
| Mon 19 | Waxing gibbous | 07:35 | 18:14 | ····· | ····· | Unlock · iOS / Android |
| Tue 20 | Waxing gibbous | 07:36 | 18:12 | ····· | ····· | Unlock · iOS / Android |
| Wed 21 | Waxing gibbous | 07:38 | 18:11 | ····· | ····· | Unlock · iOS / Android |
| Thu 22 | Waxing gibbous | 07:39 | 18:09 | ····· | ····· | Unlock · iOS / Android |
| Fri 23 | Waxing gibbous | 07:41 | 18:07 | ····· | ····· | Unlock · iOS / Android |
| Sat 24 | Waxing gibbous | 07:42 | 18:05 | ····· | ····· | Unlock · iOS / Android |
| Sun 25 | Waxing gibbous | 06:44 | 17:04 | ····· | ····· | Unlock · iOS / Android |
| Mon 26 | Waning gibbous | 06:45 | 17:02 | ····· | ····· | Unlock · iOS / Android |
| Tue 27 | Waning gibbous | 06:47 | 17:00 | ····· | ····· | Unlock · iOS / Android |
| Wed 28 | Waning gibbous | 06:48 | 16:58 | ····· | ····· | Unlock · iOS / Android |
| Thu 29 | Waning gibbous | 06:50 | 16:57 | ····· | ····· | Unlock · iOS / Android |
| Fri 30 | Waning gibbous | 06:51 | 16:55 | ····· | ····· | Unlock · iOS / Android |
| Sat 31 | Waning gibbous | 06:53 | 16:54 | ····· | ····· | Unlock · iOS / Android |
Fish of the Chiemsee
Species recorded along the gauged stretch of the Chiemsee, from GBIF occurrence ranges.
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European perch
Perca fluviatilis
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Northern pike
Esox lucius
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Salmo marmoratus
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European grayling
Thymallus thymallus
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European bullhead
Cottus gobio
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Common nase
Chondrostoma nasus
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Common barbel
Barbus barbus
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Common dace
Leuciscus leuciscus
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Asp
Leuciscus aspius
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Gudgeon
Gobio gobio
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Minnow
Phoxinus phoxinus
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Wels catfish
Silurus glanis
Frequently asked questions
- What fish are in the Chiemsee?
- Species recorded along the gauged stretch of the Chiemsee include European perch, Northern pike, Salmo marmoratus, European grayling, European bullhead, Common nase. The list comes from GBIF occurrence ranges that cover the gauges, so it shows where a species has been recorded rather than how common it is.
- Where can I check the Chiemsee water level?
- 1 official gauge measure the Chiemsee at Stock. Their latest readings are listed on this page and on the River map.
- When is the best time to fish at Chiemsee?
- The highest-rated day in the current month at Chiemsee is 10 October 2026, with a fishing efficiency of 100%.
- Do moon phases affect fishing at Chiemsee?
- Solunar theory links feeding activity to the moon's position. Major periods occur when the moon is overhead or underfoot, with shorter minor periods midway between them. New and full moons generally produce the strongest activity.
River data sources
Readings on this page come from official gauging stations: