Fishing conditions for Lake James (MI)
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The best time for fishing is all day long
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Now, December 19
8:26 AM
humidity
83%uv index
0lowcloud cover
100%visibility
1kmmoon rise
08:17AMmoon
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Lake James (MI) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Lake James (MI), 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 Today (2 PM peak), Tomorrow (2 PM peak), and Tuesday (5 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Lake James (MI).
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 19°F (-7°C) . Sunrise today: 09:09 AM, sunset: 06:01 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 15.9 mph (7.1 m/s), with gusts reaching 23.8 mph (10.65 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.41 inHg (747 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 8:17 AM and moonset at 4:31 PM.
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Fishing info
Top species in this area
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Experience
The spot provides family-friendly features like parking and picnic areas for a relaxed experience. However, the emphasis on tranquility might mean limited extensive amenities or boat infrastructure. Anglers can enjoy diverse species such as Bluegill and Largemouth Bass.
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Tips
For successful fishing, use an ultralight rod with a 4 lb line due to the presence of smaller fish, requiring size-appropriate tackle. Access to the park is straightforward via Laurencekirk Rd.
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Fishing seasons
Summer offers optimal conditions with temperatures over 80°F and low precipitation, benefiting surface waters. Winter sees temperatures under 50°F with increased precipitation, impacting currents. Spring and Fall present moderate conditions with 60-75°F temperatures and gentle winds under 9 mph.
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Lake James (MI) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Lake James (MI), 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 Today (2 PM peak), Tomorrow (2 PM peak), and Tuesday (5 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Lake James (MI).
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 19°F (-7°C) . Sunrise today: 09:09 AM, sunset: 06:01 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 15.9 mph (7.1 m/s), with gusts reaching 23.8 mph (10.65 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.41 inHg (747 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 8:17 AM and moonset at 4:31 PM.
Fishing regulations for Lake James (MI)
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