Fishing conditions for South Lake (US, IL)

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08:20

17:34

Biting score

100%

The best time for fishing is all day long

-4° FEELS LIKE-6°

3.2 m/s GUSTS4.8 m/s

101.6 kPa RISING PRESSURE

50%

0low

86%

24km

07:25AM

New

South Lake (US, IL) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

Current fishing activity in South Lake (US, IL), 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 Today (2 PM peak), Tomorrow (2 PM peak), and Wednesday (5 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in South Lake (US, IL).
Air conditions

The air temperature is 25°F (-4°C) . Sunrise today: 08:20 AM, sunset: 05:34 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is mostly cloudy.

The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .

The wind is coming from the north at 7.2 mph (3.2 m/s), with gusts reaching 10.7 mph (4.8 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30 inHg (762 mmHg).
Moon Phases

The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 7:25 AM and moonset at 4:09 PM.

About this spot

Experience

The spot offers various fishing opportunities, including boat ramps, piers, and docks, supporting both bank and fly fishing. Some fishers experience tough fishing from the shore due to limited fish visibility in stained waters. The presence of amenities like picnic areas and parking enhances the overall experience for families and individuals seeking relaxation.
Tips

Fishing for pike and other species can be improved by targeting areas with varying bottom topography, such as rocky or vegetated spots. Fishing can be unpredictable with certain days yielding no bites, requiring multiple visits to identify successful patterns. Utilizing different baits for various species, such as bass and crappie, can increase the odds of a successful catch.
Fishing seasons

Summer months from June to August offer the warmest conditions with daytime temperatures exceeding 73°F, promoting active fish feeding. Colder months, particularly November through February, experience average temperatures below 50°F, which may reduce fish activity. Transition months like April and October have moderate temperatures ranging from 54°F to 63°F, presenting balanced fishing conditions.

South Lake (US, IL) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

Current fishing activity in South Lake (US, IL), 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 Today (2 PM peak), Tomorrow (2 PM peak), and Wednesday (5 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in South Lake (US, IL).
Air conditions

The air temperature is 25°F (-4°C) . Sunrise today: 08:20 AM, sunset: 05:34 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is mostly cloudy.

The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .

The wind is coming from the north at 7.2 mph (3.2 m/s), with gusts reaching 10.7 mph (4.8 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30 inHg (762 mmHg).
Moon Phases

The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 7:25 AM and moonset at 4:09 PM.