Plant
Hornwort
- Records in GBIF
- 444
- Fishing districts near where it occurs
- 1 270
- Most sightings
- August
About the species Hornwort
About the species
A submerged plant without roots that floats in the water.
Where to find it by the water
Still and slow waters with plenty of nutrients and a soft bottom.
What this means for anglers
It provides cover for young fish and small animals. In nutrient-rich water it forms dense thickets in which bait gets caught.
When it is observed
Records by month in the areas around the fishing districts (GBIF).
- 2Jan
- 1Feb
- 2Mar
- 3Apr
- 12May
- 74June
- 119July
- 144Aug
- 77Sep
- 10Oct
- 0Nov
- 0Dec
In November the species is observed less than in the main season. Most records are from August.
The records come from people's observations and also reflect when and where observers move around. They are not a measurement of numbers or a guarantee of an encounter.
Where it was recorded
Fishing districts around which a record of this species exists. Sorted by number of records.
- Feld 67
- Prukse 67
- Kanál Malina č. 1 67
- Morava č. 3 67
- Morava č. 1 67
- Morava č. 2 67
- VN Centnúz 67
- Zohorský kanál č. 1 67
- Záhorský kanál 67
- Zohorský kanál č. 2 67
- Dunaj č. 4 – Devínske rameno 67
- Špek 67
- Bobrie jazero 67
- Jazero Čierny Feld 67
- SR Obloz 67
- Prepadlina Osmička 67
- Lábske jazero 67
- Štrkovisko Malé Axi 67
- Požiarna nádrž 67
- Rašelinisko Záhorská ves 67
- Rudava kanál 67
- Kruh 67
- Junkov Dolec 67
- Habán 67
- Strža 67
- Štelc a Výkopa 67
- Štrkovisko Gajarské 67
- Štrkovisko Suchohradské 1 67
- Štrkovisko Suchohradské 2 67
- Štrkovisko Jakubov č. 1 67
- Štrkovisko Jakubov č. 2 67
- Štrkovisko Kňaz – Malé Leváre 67
- Štrkovisko na Židovkách 67
- Štrkovisko Trojuholník 67
- Štrkovisko Záhorská Ves 67
- Štrkovisko Štvorec 67
1,270 fishing districts in total, 36 shown. The number next to a fishing district is the number of records around it. Show on map
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Photo credits
- Hornwort: Photo: Bernd Haynold, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Common reed: Photo: W.carter, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Broadleaf cattail: Photo: Peter O'Connor aka anemoneprojectors from Stevenage, United Kingdom, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Yellow flag iris: Photo: Myrabella, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Common duckweed: Photo: author not stated, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Black alder: Photo: AnRo0002, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Japanese knotweed: Photo: W.carter, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
The advice is general and does not replace the instructions of a doctor, rescuers, the site manager or the fishing regulations. Do not disturb protected species or dismantle their shelters.