Fishing conditions for Crown Butte Lake
Biting score
The best time for fishing is night, morning and afternoon
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Now, August 15
5:55 PM
humidity
41%uv index
0lowcloud cover
44%visibility
24kmmoon rise
09:02AMmoon
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Crown Butte Lake Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Crown Butte Lake, United States, according to the solunar forecast, is high, which leads to a good bite score.
Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Today (5 PM peak), Thursday (5 PM peak) and Tomorrow (5 PM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Crown Butte Lake.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 79°F (26°C). Sunrise today: 06:41 AM, sunset: 08:58 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 13.4 mph (6 m/s), with gusts reaching 20.1 mph (9 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.03 inHg (763 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 9:02 AM and moonset at 9:27 PM.
About this spot
Fishing info
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Experience
The fishing spot offers diverse fishing methods, including pier, fly, and bank fishing. Species like largemouth bass and rainbow trout are accessible. Live bait is not permitted, potentially limiting some techniques. Amenities include boat ramps, parking, picnic areas, and wheelchair accessibility, enhancing the experience.
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Tips
For productive bass fishing, the evening hours around 8-9pm are recommended. Wind speeds may reach up to 40 mph in March, which could impact fishing. Piers provide good opportunities for catching bluegills and bullheads, despite the absence of live bait.
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Fishing seasons
Day temperatures from June to September range from 63°F to 72°F, providing favorable conditions. However, night temperatures in December may drop to 33°F, making winter fishing challenging. Precipitation peaks in May with 0.47 inches, while it remains low in July and September, around 0.1 inches.
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Crown Butte Lake Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Crown Butte Lake, United States, according to the solunar forecast, is high, which leads to a good bite score.
Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Today (5 PM peak), Thursday (5 PM peak) and Tomorrow (5 PM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Crown Butte Lake.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 79°F (26°C). Sunrise today: 06:41 AM, sunset: 08:58 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 13.4 mph (6 m/s), with gusts reaching 20.1 mph (9 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.03 inHg (763 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 9:02 AM and moonset at 9:27 PM.
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About this spot
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WAWindy AI 08 July 2026Crown Butte Lake is a freshwater lake in North Dakota, offering shoreline and open-water fishing for bass, panfish and other resident species. Spot Features: Work the vegetated shoreline, weed edges, points and drop-offs with soft plastics, spinnerbaits or live bait.