Gages Lake (IL) Fishing Forecast

42.3492° N, 87.9948° W

Fishing conditions for Gages Lake (IL)

Today Tomorrow Feb 9 Feb 10 Feb 11 Feb 12
sunrise 07:58
sunset 18:14

Biting score

72%
Good biting conditions

The best time for fishing is night

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  • OK biting conditions
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  • Poor biting conditions
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  • OK biting conditions

Now, February 7
6:02 PM

CloudyDay1
-8° FEELS LIKE-13°
wind
1.4 m/s GUSTS2.1 m/s
103.1 kPa RISING PRESSURE
humidity
71%
uv index
0low
cloud cover
11%
visibility
24km
moon rise
23:46AM
moon
moonNew
  • Gages Lake (IL) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Gages Lake (IL), United States, according to the solunar forecast, is low, which leads to a weak bite score.

    Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Wednesday (8 AM peak), Monday (8 AM peak), and Tuesday (8 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: 07:58 AM, sunset: 06:14 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is mostly clear.

    The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .

    The wind is coming from the north at 3.1 mph (1.4 m/s), with gusts reaching 4.7 mph (2.1 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.45 inHg (773 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 11:46 PM and moonset at 10:24 AM.

About this spot

Fishing info

Top species in this area

  • 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 low, which leads to a weak bite score.

    Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Wednesday (8 AM peak), Monday (8 AM peak), and Tuesday (8 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: 07:58 AM, sunset: 06:14 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is mostly clear.

    The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .

    The wind is coming from the north at 3.1 mph (1.4 m/s), with gusts reaching 4.7 mph (2.1 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.45 inHg (773 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 11:46 PM and moonset at 10:24 AM.

Fishing regulations for Gages Lake (IL)

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