Fishing conditions for Lake Ellis (IA)

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06:17

20:03

Biting score

82%

The best time for fishing is all day long

19° FEELS LIKE15°

7.8 m/s GUSTS11.7 m/s

100.6 kPa FALLING PRESSURE

72%

0low

21%

24km

15:15AM

New

Lake Ellis (IA) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

Current fishing activity in Lake Ellis (IA), 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 AM peak), Thursday (2 AM peak), and Today (11 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Lake Ellis (IA).
Air conditions

The air temperature is 66°F (19°C) . Sunrise today: 06:17 AM, sunset: 08:03 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 17.4 mph (7.8 m/s), with gusts reaching 26.2 mph (11.7 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.71 inHg (755 mmHg).
Moon Phases

The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 3:15 PM and moonset at 3:55 AM.

About this spot

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Experience

The spot offers diverse angling opportunities with species like largemouth bass, spotted bass, and channel catfish. However, the absence of amenities like boat ramps points to limited boating infrastructure, though bank fishing and accessible trails improve shoreline fishing convenience.
Tips

Wacky rig presentations work well for largemouth bass. Anglers report success with fluke lures for larger fish. Windy winter conditions with speeds up to 13 mph can complicate casting techniques.
Fishing seasons

Summer months provide warm temperatures, reaching up to 85°F, which creates favorable conditions for fishing. In contrast, winter months see average temperatures dropping to about 49°F, potentially decreasing fish activity. With relatively low precipitation year-round, stable water levels are maintained.

Lake Ellis (IA) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

Current fishing activity in Lake Ellis (IA), 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 AM peak), Thursday (2 AM peak), and Today (11 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Lake Ellis (IA).
Air conditions

The air temperature is 66°F (19°C) . Sunrise today: 06:17 AM, sunset: 08:03 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 17.4 mph (7.8 m/s), with gusts reaching 26.2 mph (11.7 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.71 inHg (755 mmHg).
Moon Phases

The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 3:15 PM and moonset at 3:55 AM.