Sempachersee
Luzern, Switzerland
- lake
- 9 species listed
- 47.1459, 8.1570
Sempachersee is a lake in Luzern, Switzerland. WikiCatch lists 9 fish species for this water, including Tench, Northern pike, European chub. The nearest other water we map in Luzern is Baldeggersee, 9.7 km away.
Species at Sempachersee
Map
Depth contours are drawn where survey data exists for this water. View on OpenStreetMap →
See the rest of Sempachersee in the app
- • Hour-by-hour bite forecast for the species listed here
- • 7-day wind, pressure, temperature and solunar
- • The depth map with your live position on the water
- • Log catches and save the spot
Nearby waters
- Baldeggerseelake9.7 km
- Kleine Emmeriver13 km
- Rotseelake15 km
- Waldemmeriver24 km
About Sempachersee
Set in Luzern, Switzerland, Sempachersee is a lake that holds the typical mix of warm-water and cool-water species you'd expect for the area. Anglers fishing Sempachersee usually focus their effort on transitions: the edges of weed beds, points that stick out into deeper water, and the shaded sides of any inflow. Early morning and the last hour of light tend to be the most productive windows on a body of water this size.
Reference: Wikipedia
Fishing Techniques
- For Tench
Pre-baiting your swim with particles like hemp or corn can significantly improve your chances of attracting tench and holding them in your fishing area.
- For Northern pike
Vary your retrieval speed and add pauses to entice strikes, especially in colder water.
- For European chub
When using lures, vary your retrieve speed and direction to trigger strikes. Chub often hold near cover like overhanging branches or submerged logs.
Recommended Gear
Tackle commonly used to target the species at Sempachersee.
Plan Your Trip
Planning a trip to Sempachersee? Check current conditions before you go: water level, recent weather, and any local closures. Switzerland regulations on licences, seasons, and bag limits apply at Sempachersee — confirm them ahead of time.
Other Fishing Regions in Switzerland
Website data snapshot: October 24, 2026. Spot location from OpenStreetMap and Wikipedia, species from the WikiCatch database.