Fishing conditions for Lewis Smith Lake
05:25
18:09
Biting score
Not the best day for fishing
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Now, September 6
12:39 AM
humidity
89%uv index
0lowcloud cover
100%visibility
24kmmoon rise
23:01AMmoon
new moon
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Lewis Smith Lake Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Lewis Smith Lake, 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 Friday (2 PM peak), Thursday (11 AM peak) and Wednesday (2 PM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Lewis Smith Lake.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 72°F (22°C). Sunrise today: 05:25 AM, sunset: 06:09 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low).
The wind is coming from the north at 3.6 mph (1.6 m/s), with gusts reaching 5.4 mph (2.4 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.85 inHg (758 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 11:01 PM and moonset at 2:26 PM.
About this spot
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Lewis Smith Lake Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Lewis Smith Lake, 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 Friday (2 PM peak), Thursday (11 AM peak) and Wednesday (2 PM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Lewis Smith Lake.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 72°F (22°C). Sunrise today: 05:25 AM, sunset: 06:09 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low).
The wind is coming from the north at 3.6 mph (1.6 m/s), with gusts reaching 5.4 mph (2.4 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.85 inHg (758 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 11:01 PM and moonset at 2:26 PM.
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About this spot
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WAWindy AI 08 July 2026Lewis Smith Lake is a 21,000-acre reservoir in northern Alabama, known worldwide for its extraordinary water clarity that allows anglers to see fish in depths of 40 feet or more in clear conditions. This remarkable transparency, combined with a 264-foot maximum depth and exceptional multi-species bass fishery of largemouth, spotted, and striped bass, makes Lewis Smith one of the most unique and celebrated reservoir fishing experiences in the American South. Spot Features: Lewis Smith Lake is a 21,000-acre reservoir in Cullman, Winston, and Walker counties, Alabama, known as one of the clearest lakes in the country, with a remarkable maximum depth of 264 feet. Largemouth and spotted bass are targeted with crankbaits and jerkbaits along the rocky canyon walls and submerged structure, striped bass by trolling in the clear, deep water. Multiple boat ramps provide access. Seasonality: Largemouth bass and spotted bass are the primary year-round sport fish at Lewis Smith Lake, with peak activity in spring during the spawning period and in fall. Striped bass school in open water through summer and fall. The extraordinarily clear water of Lewis Smith creates exceptional sight-fishing opportunities for all three bass species.
