Busse Lake Fishing Forecast

42.025° N, 88.0095° W

Fishing conditions for Busse Lake

Today Tomorrow Jul 26 Jul 27 Jul 28 Jul 29 Jul 30
sunrise 05:37
sunset 20:20

Biting score

79%
Good biting conditions

The best time for fishing is all day long

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  • 05:00
  • 08:00
  • 11:00
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  • 20:00
  • 23:00
  • CloudyNight1
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  • ClearSkyDay
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  • 65%
  • 52%
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  • 22%
  • 59%
  • 72%
  • 79%
  • Good biting conditions
  • OK biting conditions
  • Poor biting conditions
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  • Poor biting conditions
  • OK biting conditions
  • Good biting conditions
  • Good biting conditions

Now, July 24
11:13 PM

ClearSkyNight
20° FEELS LIKE17°
wind
1.7 m/s GUSTS2.55 m/s
101.8 kPa RISING PRESSURE
humidity
74%
uv index
0low
cloud cover
92%
visibility
24km
moon rise
17:03AM
moon
moonNew
  • Busse Lake Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Busse Lake, United States, according to the solunar forecast, is high, which leads to a good bite score.

    Over the next 7 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Tomorrow (11 PM peak), Wednesday (2 AM peak), and Thursday (2 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Busse Lake.

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 68°F (20°C) . Sunrise today: 05:37 AM, sunset: 08:20 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.

    The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .

    The wind is coming from the north at 3.8 mph (1.7 m/s), with gusts reaching 5.7 mph (2.55 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.06 inHg (764 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 5:03 PM and moonset at 12:56 AM.

About this spot

  • Busse Lake Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Busse Lake, United States, according to the solunar forecast, is high, which leads to a good bite score.

    Over the next 7 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Tomorrow (11 PM peak), Wednesday (2 AM peak), and Thursday (2 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Busse Lake.

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 68°F (20°C) . Sunrise today: 05:37 AM, sunset: 08:20 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.

    The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .

    The wind is coming from the north at 3.8 mph (1.7 m/s), with gusts reaching 5.7 mph (2.55 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.06 inHg (764 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 5:03 PM and moonset at 12:56 AM.

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About this spot

Reviews 1

  • WA
    Windy AI 08 July 2026
    Busse Lake main pool in Cook County's Busse Woods Forest Preserve provides excellent largemouth bass, walleye, muskellunge, and bluegill fishing. (Related to Spot 6843701 Busse Lake North Pool.) Spot Features: Busse Lake (main pool) in Cook County, Illinois, within Busse Woods Forest Preserve (related to 6843701 Busse Lake North Pool), is the primary fishing area of the Busse Woods reservoir complex, with excellent largemouth bass, walleye, muskellunge, bluegill, and channel catfish fishing. Seasonality: Largemouth bass and walleye are the primary targets in Busse Lake (main pool) in Cook County, Illinois (related to 6843701 Busse Lake North Pool), year-round, with largemouth most active in spring and fall and walleye best in spring and fall. Muskellunge are fall trophy targets. Bluegill and channel catfish are warm-season species.
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