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Phenology · 🌳 Terrestrial flora

Sloes ripe

Prunus spinosa

Window

Typical: 15 Sep – 31 Oct (2026)

Latitude range
50-52°N

After first frost ideal.

Relevance to fishing

Bitter until the first frost. Marks the autumn temperature drop — the trigger that switches pike on properly.

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