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Fishing Calendar for Lake Plau, Germany

Part of the Mecklenburg Lake District chain, Lake Plau is deep and clear by regional standards, holding pike and zander in its central basin and tench among the weed beds closer to shore.

Lake · 53.45, 12.2833 · times shown in local time (Europe/Berlin)

Müritz-Elde-Wasserstrasse near Lake Plau right now

From the gauge at Plau OP · 8 Oct, 03:30 · Open on River map →

The nearest gauged river to Lake Plau is the Müritz-Elde-Wasserstrasse. On 8 October 2026 at 03:30 the Müritz-Elde-Wasserstrasse at Plau OP (2 km from this spot) was flowing at 0.66 m³/s, normal for this gauge over the past month, with the water at 16.1 °C.

Flow 0.66 m³/s Normal falling over 24 h
Water level 173 cm Normal steady over 24 h
Water temperature 16.1 °C steady over 24 h
Neuburg OPPlau OPThis spot

The Müritz-Elde-Wasserstrasse over the last 7 days

Readings every hour at Plau OP, the gauge nearest this spot. The shaded band is the gauge's usual range over the last 30 days.

Flow

0.66 m³/s
Plau OP · last 7 days
0.30.91.5Fri 2Sat 3Sun 4Mon 5Tue 6Wed 7

Water level

173 cm
Plau OP · last 7 days
170172175Fri 2Sat 3Sun 4Mon 5Tue 6Wed 7

Water temperature

16.1 °C
Plau OP · last 7 days
15.916.416.9Fri 2Sat 3Sun 4Mon 5Tue 6Wed 7

Gauges near Lake Plau

7 official gauges within 25 km on the Müritz-Elde-Wasserstrasse, the nearest highlighted. Flow is coloured as the gauging agency rates it: Low Normal High

GaugeFlowLevelWaterLast 7 days
Neuburg OP 24 km away — 101 cm 14.0 °C
Burow 21 km away — 61 cm —
Lübz OP 17 km away — 97 cm 14.6 °C
Bobzin OP 15 km away — 105 cm —
Barkow OP 7 km away — 98 cm 15.0 °C
Plau UP 2 km away — 97 cm —
Plau OPnearest 2 km away 0.66 m³/s Normal 173 cm 16.1 °C

Best fishing times in October 2026

DateMoonSunriseSunset Major periodsMinor periodsEfficiency
Thu 01 Waning gibbous 07:12 18:47 03:41–05:41, 16:14–18:14 09:58–11:58, 22:31–00:31 39% ●●○○○
Fri 02 Waning gibbous 07:14 18:45 04:44–06:44, 17:17–19:17 11:00–13:00 78% ●●●●○
Sat 03 Waning gibbous 07:15 18:42 05:46–07:46, 18:19–20:19 23:30–01:30, 12:03–14:03 98% ●●●●●
Sun 04 Waning crescent 07:17 18:40 06:47–08:47, 19:18–21:18 00:31–02:31, 13:02–15:02 84% ●●●●●
Mon 05 Waning crescent 07:19 18:38 07:44–09:44, 20:13–22:13 01:29–03:29, 13:58–15:58 47% ●●●○○
Tue 06 Waning crescent 07:21 18:35 08:37–10:37, 21:04–23:04 02:23–04:23, 14:50–16:50 15% ●○○○○
Wed 07 Waning crescent 07:23 18:33 09:26–11:26, 21:52–23:52 03:13–05:13, 15:39–17:39 14% ●○○○○
Thu 08 Waning crescent 07:24 18:31 10:12–12:12, 22:37–00:37 04:00–06:00, 16:25–18:25 39% ●●○○○
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Mon 12 Waxing crescent 07:32 18:21 ····· ····· Unlock · iOS / Android
Tue 13 Waxing crescent 07:33 18:19 ····· ····· Unlock · iOS / Android
Wed 14 Waxing crescent 07:35 18:17 ····· ····· Unlock · iOS / Android
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Fri 16 Waxing crescent 07:39 18:12 ····· ····· Unlock · iOS / Android
Sat 17 Waxing crescent 07:41 18:10 ····· ····· Unlock · iOS / Android
Sun 18 First quarter 07:43 18:07 ····· ····· Unlock · iOS / Android
Mon 19 Waxing gibbous 07:45 18:05 ····· ····· Unlock · iOS / Android
Tue 20 Waxing gibbous 07:46 18:03 ····· ····· Unlock · iOS / Android
Wed 21 Waxing gibbous 07:48 18:01 ····· ····· Unlock · iOS / Android
Thu 22 Waxing gibbous 07:50 17:59 ····· ····· Unlock · iOS / Android
Fri 23 Waxing gibbous 07:52 17:57 ····· ····· Unlock · iOS / Android
Sat 24 Waxing gibbous 07:54 17:54 ····· ····· Unlock · iOS / Android
Sun 25 Waxing gibbous 06:56 16:52 ····· ····· Unlock · iOS / Android
Mon 26 Waning gibbous 06:58 16:50 ····· ····· Unlock · iOS / Android
Tue 27 Waning gibbous 07:00 16:48 ····· ····· Unlock · iOS / Android
Wed 28 Waning gibbous 07:02 16:46 ····· ····· Unlock · iOS / Android
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Fri 30 Waning gibbous 07:05 16:42 ····· ····· Unlock · iOS / Android
Sat 31 Waning gibbous 07:07 16:40 ····· ····· Unlock · iOS / Android

Fish recorded around Lake Plau

Species recorded around Lake Plau and along the Müritz-Elde-Wasserstrasse, from GBIF occurrence ranges.

Frequently asked questions

Is the Müritz-Elde-Wasserstrasse near Lake Plau high right now?
No. On 8 October 2026 the gauge's own month of readings put the flow of the Müritz-Elde-Wasserstrasse at Plau OP as normal (0.66 m³/s). This page shows the current reading whenever you open it.
What fish are around Lake Plau?
Species recorded around Lake Plau and along the Müritz-Elde-Wasserstrasse include Zander, Tench, Northern pike, European grayling, European bullhead, Common nase. The list comes from GBIF occurrence ranges, so it shows where a species has been recorded rather than how common it is.
Where can I check water levels near Lake Plau?
7 official gauges within 25 km of Lake Plau measure the Müritz-Elde-Wasserstrasse. Their latest readings are listed on this page and on the River map.
When is the best time to fish at Lake Plau?
The highest-rated day in the current month at Lake Plau is 10 October 2026, with a fishing efficiency of 100%.
Do moon phases affect fishing at Lake Plau?
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:

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