Fishing conditions for Lake DeSmet

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08:43

17:37

Biting score

89%

The best time for fishing is all day long

7° FEELS LIKE3°

2.3 m/s GUSTS3.45 m/s

100.8 kPa FALLING PRESSURE

44%

0low

24km

14:37AM

New

Lake DeSmet Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

Current fishing activity in Lake DeSmet, United States, according to the solunar forecast, is low, which leads to a weak bite score.

Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Saturday (2 AM peak), Tomorrow (11 PM peak), and Sunday (2 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Lake DeSmet.
Air conditions

The air temperature is 45°F (7°C) . Sunrise today: 08:43 AM, sunset: 05:37 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is clear.

The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .

The wind is coming from the north at 5.1 mph (2.3 m/s), with gusts reaching 7.7 mph (3.45 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.77 inHg (756 mmHg).
Moon Phases

The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 2:37 PM and moonset at 5:57 AM.

About this spot

Experience

The spot features a diverse range of fish species, including bluegill and largemouth bass, enhancing the fishing experience. The lake's shallow depth improves access, though weedy shores and necessary portaging for canoes may limit accessibility. Recreational infrastructure is moderate, accommodating trail exploration but necessitating attention to the natural environment.
Tips

Utilizing specific rigs, like the wacky rig, can lead to successful catches of 2-pound fish. Shore anglers should adapt to weedy conditions with elevated casting or specialized tackle. Planning a 2640 ft portage can facilitate access to more productive areas for small watercraft fishing.
Fishing seasons

Warmer months from May to October, with temperatures between 79 and 84 °F and minimal strong winds, offer optimal conditions for fishing. Cold conditions from November to February, with temperatures as low as 22 °F and winds peaking at 11 mph, present challenges. March and April feature moderate winds averaging 9 mph, requiring preparation.

Lake DeSmet Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

Current fishing activity in Lake DeSmet, United States, according to the solunar forecast, is low, which leads to a weak bite score.

Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Saturday (2 AM peak), Tomorrow (11 PM peak), and Sunday (2 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Lake DeSmet.
Air conditions

The air temperature is 45°F (7°C) . Sunrise today: 08:43 AM, sunset: 05:37 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is clear.

The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .

The wind is coming from the north at 5.1 mph (2.3 m/s), with gusts reaching 7.7 mph (3.45 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.77 inHg (756 mmHg).
Moon Phases

The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 2:37 PM and moonset at 5:57 AM.