Fishing conditions for Backbone Lake (IA)
Biting score
The best time for fishing is all day long
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Now, December 18
5:37 AM
humidity
99%uv index
0lowcloud cover
99%visibility
24kmmoon rise
06:36AMmoon
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Backbone Lake (IA) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Backbone Lake (IA), 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 Saturday (2 PM peak), Tomorrow (8 AM peak), and Sunday (2 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Backbone Lake (IA).
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 39°F (4°C) . Sunrise today: 08:31 AM, sunset: 05:33 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 16.6 mph (7.4 m/s), with gusts reaching 24.8 mph (11.1 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.35 inHg (746 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 6:36 AM and moonset at 3:29 PM.
About this spot
Fishing info
Top species in this area
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Experience
The fishing spot offers diverse options for bass and trout, supported by amenities like boat ramps, piers, parking, picnic areas, and facilities for those with disabilities. The provided infrastructure supports varied fishing activities, although success may vary during colder months.
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Tips
Mild wind conditions during summer are optimal for fly fishing, while occasional wind exceeding 22 mph could impact casting. Fall temperatures around 57°F support various fishing styles, making October a promising month to visit.
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Fishing seasons
Temperatures are favorable for fishing most of the year. Summer sees peak temperatures up to 75°F, ideal for fishing, while winter temperatures can drop to 14°F, potentially limiting fish activity. Precipitation is minimal, averaging under 0.02 inches daily.
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Backbone Lake (IA) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Backbone Lake (IA), 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 Saturday (2 PM peak), Tomorrow (8 AM peak), and Sunday (2 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Backbone Lake (IA).
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 39°F (4°C) . Sunrise today: 08:31 AM, sunset: 05:33 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 16.6 mph (7.4 m/s), with gusts reaching 24.8 mph (11.1 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.35 inHg (746 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 6:36 AM and moonset at 3:29 PM.