Fishing conditions for Lake Ellis (IA)
Biting score
The best time for fishing is night, morning and afternoon
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Now, December 16
4:34 PM
humidity
83%uv index
0lowcloud cover
92%visibility
24kmmoon rise
04:31AMmoon
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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 PM peak), Saturday (2 PM peak), and Tomorrow (11 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Lake Ellis (IA).
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 37°F (3°C) . Sunrise today: 08:31 AM, sunset: 05:45 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 8.9 mph (4 m/s), with gusts reaching 13.4 mph (6 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.83 inHg (758 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 4:31 AM and moonset at 2:44 PM.
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Fishing info
Top species in this area
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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 PM peak), Saturday (2 PM peak), and Tomorrow (11 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Lake Ellis (IA).
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 37°F (3°C) . Sunrise today: 08:31 AM, sunset: 05:45 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 8.9 mph (4 m/s), with gusts reaching 13.4 mph (6 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.83 inHg (758 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 4:31 AM and moonset at 2:44 PM.
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