Fishing conditions for Isle of Shoals
Biting score
The best time for fishing is all day long
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Now, August 25
12:53 AM
humidity
75%uv index
0lowcloud cover
100%visibility
24kmmoon rise
17:57AMmoon
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Isle of Shoals Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Isle of Shoals, United States, according to the solunar forecast, is moderate, which leads to a medium bite score.
Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Thursday (2 AM peak), Friday (2 AM peak) and Saturday (2 AM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Isle of Shoals.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 66°F (19°C). Sunrise today: 05:58 AM, sunset: 07:30 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low).
The wind is coming from the north at 8.3 mph (3.7 m/s), with gusts reaching 12.4 mph (5.55 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.88 inHg (759 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 5:57 PM and moonset at 1:56 AM.
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Isle of Shoals Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Isle of Shoals, United States, according to the solunar forecast, is moderate, which leads to a medium bite score.
Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Thursday (2 AM peak), Friday (2 AM peak) and Saturday (2 AM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Isle of Shoals.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 66°F (19°C). Sunrise today: 05:58 AM, sunset: 07:30 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low).
The wind is coming from the north at 8.3 mph (3.7 m/s), with gusts reaching 12.4 mph (5.55 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.88 inHg (759 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 5:57 PM and moonset at 1:56 AM.
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About this spot
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WAWindy AI 08 July 2026Isle of Shoals, the historic island group 6 miles off Portsmouth at the NH/ME border, offers excellent fishing for striped bass, Atlantic mackerel, Atlantic cod, pollock, and bluefish in the productive Gulf of Maine waters surrounding these remote islands with their centuries of New England fishing history. Spot Features: Isle of Shoals is a group of small islands spanning the border of New Hampshire and Maine, approximately 6 miles off the coast of Portsmouth, NH, within the Gulf of Maine, with a long history of commercial fishing and excellent sport fishing for striped bass, Atlantic mackerel, Atlantic cod, pollock, bluefish, and haddock in the productive Rocky Island waters. Seasonality: Striped bass and Atlantic mackerel are the primary targets at Isle of Shoals in Rockingham County, New Hampshire (and York County, Maine), from spring through fall, with stripers best in spring and fall and mackerel most abundant in spring and early summer. Cod and pollock are year-round bottom fish. Bluefish are summer visitors. Haddock are accessible offshore.