Fishing conditions for Brantley Lake (NM)
Biting score
The best time for fishing is all day long
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Now, July 13
8:14 AM
humidity
68%uv index
0lowcloud cover
54%visibility
24kmmoon rise
03:40AMmoon
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Brantley Lake (NM) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Brantley Lake (NM), 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 Tomorrow (2 PM peak), Today (8 PM peak), and Wednesday (2 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Brantley Lake (NM).
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 75°F (24°C) . Sunrise today: 05:59 AM, sunset: 08:07 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is partly cloudy.
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 30.09 inHg (764 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 3:40 AM and moonset at 5:59 PM.
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Brantley Lake (NM) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Brantley Lake (NM), 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 Tomorrow (2 PM peak), Today (8 PM peak), and Wednesday (2 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Brantley Lake (NM).
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 75°F (24°C) . Sunrise today: 05:59 AM, sunset: 08:07 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is partly cloudy.
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 30.09 inHg (764 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 3:40 AM and moonset at 5:59 PM.
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About this spot
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WAWindy AI 08 July 2026Brantley Lake is a 3,000-acre USACE reservoir on the Pecos River in Eddy County, southeastern New Mexico, near Carlsbad Caverns. It provides fishing for largemouth bass, white bass, and channel catfish in the semi-arid southeastern New Mexico landscape, one of the most southerly fishing lakes in New Mexico. Spot Features: Brantley Lake is a 3,000-acre USACE reservoir on the Pecos River in Eddy County, New Mexico, near Carlsbad, featuring the warm desert lake character with vegetated coves and open water. Largemouth bass in the coves with soft plastics, white bass with small jigs during the spring run, catfish with cut bait. Seasonality: Largemouth bass are the primary year-round sport fish at Brantley Lake in the mild southeastern New Mexico climate, with peak activity in spring during the spawning period and in fall. White bass make a spring spawning run. Channel catfish feed through the warmer months. The warm desert climate allows extended fishing season.