Rushmore Lake Fishing Forecast

42.8925° N, 85.8055° W

Fishing conditions for Rushmore Lake

Today Tomorrow Dec 19 Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22
sunrise 09:08
sunset 18:09

Biting score

72%
Good biting conditions

The best time for fishing is all day long

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Now, December 17
2:40 PM

ClearSkyDay
FEELS LIKE-3°
wind
2.5 m/s GUSTS3.75 m/s
101.6 kPa RISING PRESSURE
humidity
99%
uv index
0low
cloud cover
100%
visibility
22km
moon rise
06:08AM
moon
moonNew
  • Rushmore Lake Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Rushmore Lake, 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 (2 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Rushmore Lake.

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 32°F (0°C) . Sunrise today: 09:08 AM, sunset: 06:09 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.

    The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .

    The wind is coming from the north at 5.6 mph (2.5 m/s), with gusts reaching 8.4 mph (3.75 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30 inHg (762 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 6:08 AM and moonset at 3:34 PM.

About this spot

Fishing info

Top species in this area

  • Experience

    The fishing spot offers a diverse range of fish species, such as white crappie and largemouth bass, contributing to plentiful catch opportunities. Absence of boat ramps limits anglers to bank fishing. Family-friendly amenities and peaceful surroundings enhance the fishing experience.

  • Tips

    Using rigs like the ned rig and chatterbait are effective for catches. It's advisable to keep fishing equipment portable due to the potential half-mile walk from parking. Fly fishing is supported, aligning with local fish behavior.

  • Fishing seasons

    Day temperatures consistently reach above 77°F from May to September, offering ideal conditions for fishing. However, night temperatures drop below 50°F in December and January, making fishing less comfortable during these months. Moderate precipitation rates help maintain water levels throughout the year.

  • Rushmore Lake Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Rushmore Lake, 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 (2 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Rushmore Lake.

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 32°F (0°C) . Sunrise today: 09:08 AM, sunset: 06:09 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.

    The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .

    The wind is coming from the north at 5.6 mph (2.5 m/s), with gusts reaching 8.4 mph (3.75 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30 inHg (762 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 6:08 AM and moonset at 3:34 PM.

Fishing regulations for Rushmore Lake

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