Fishing conditions for Gages Lake (IL)

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08:13

17:19

Biting score

79%

The best time for fishing is all day long

-8° FEELS LIKE-13°

7.3 m/s GUSTS10.95 m/s

102.2 kPa RISING PRESSURE

72%

0low

100%

24km

03:09AM

New

Gages Lake (IL) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

Current fishing activity in Gages Lake (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 Friday (2 PM peak), Saturday (11 AM peak), and Wednesday (11 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Gages Lake (IL).
Air conditions

The air temperature is 18°F (-8°C) . Sunrise today: 08:13 AM, sunset: 05:19 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.

The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .

The wind is coming from the north at 16.3 mph (7.3 m/s), with gusts reaching 24.5 mph (10.95 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.18 inHg (767 mmHg).
Moon Phases

The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 3:09 AM and moonset at 1:57 PM.

About this spot

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Experience

The spot hosts diverse fish species, including Rainbow Trout and Largemouth Bass, providing varied catch opportunities. In colder months, catch rates may decline due to reduced fish activity. Amenities like parking, picnic areas, and wheelchair access enhance visitor convenience.
Tips

Fly fishing techniques are recommended due to suitability. Avoid fishing on very windy days, mainly from January to March. Fishing from piers and docks can improve success rates for species like White Crappie and Bluegill.
Fishing seasons

Warmer months such as July and August are ideal for fishing with temperatures from 76°F to 82°F and winds under 11 mph. During colder months like January and December, nighttime temperatures can drop to 32°F, affecting comfort. Precipitation is generally low, except in spring and early fall, influencing water conditions.

Gages Lake (IL) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

Current fishing activity in Gages Lake (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 Friday (2 PM peak), Saturday (11 AM peak), and Wednesday (11 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Gages Lake (IL).
Air conditions

The air temperature is 18°F (-8°C) . Sunrise today: 08:13 AM, sunset: 05:19 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.

The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .

The wind is coming from the north at 16.3 mph (7.3 m/s), with gusts reaching 24.5 mph (10.95 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.18 inHg (767 mmHg).
Moon Phases

The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 3:09 AM and moonset at 1:57 PM.