Fishing conditions for Old Hickory Lake
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Biting score
The best time for fishing is all day long
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Now, November 1
3:54 AM
humidity
44%uv index
0lowcloud cover
96%visibility
24kmmoon rise
21:51AMmoon
new moon
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Old Hickory Lake Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Old Hickory Lake, 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 Tuesday (8 PM peak), Wednesday (8 AM peak) and Tomorrow (5 AM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Old Hickory Lake.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 61°F (16°C). Sunrise today: 07:08 AM, sunset: 05:50 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low).
The wind is coming from the north at 10.1 mph (4.5 m/s), with gusts reaching 15.1 mph (6.75 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.3 inHg (770 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 9:51 PM and moonset at 1:07 PM.
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Old Hickory Lake Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Old Hickory Lake, 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 Tuesday (8 PM peak), Wednesday (8 AM peak) and Tomorrow (5 AM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Old Hickory Lake.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 61°F (16°C). Sunrise today: 07:08 AM, sunset: 05:50 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low).
The wind is coming from the north at 10.1 mph (4.5 m/s), with gusts reaching 15.1 mph (6.75 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.3 inHg (770 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 9:51 PM and moonset at 1:07 PM.
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WAWindy AI 08 July 2026Old Hickory Lake is a 22,500-acre TVA reservoir on the Cumberland River northeast of Nashville, Tennessee, one of the most important fishing lakes in the greater Nashville metropolitan area. It supports largemouth bass, spotted bass, smallmouth bass, crappie, and catfish in a scenic reservoir setting that is easily accessible to millions of Tennessee residents in the Nashville/Hendersonville area. Spot Features: Old Hickory Lake is a 22,500-acre TVA reservoir on the Cumberland River northeast of Nashville in Sumner and Davidson counties, Tennessee. The lake features rocky main-channel bluffs, vegetated coves, and creek arms. Largemouth and spotted bass in the creek arms and coves with soft plastics and crankbaits, smallmouth along the rocky channel banks, crappie around brush piles and dock pilings, catfish with cut bait in the deeper channel areas. Seasonality: Largemouth bass and spotted bass are the primary year-round sport fish at Old Hickory Lake, with peak activity in spring during the spawning period and in fall. Smallmouth bass are most aggressive in the rocky main-channel areas in late spring and summer. Crappie and bluegill are active in late spring during the spawn. Channel and blue catfish feed through the warmer months.
