Fishing conditions for Lake Harriet (MN, fishing)
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Biting score
The best time for fishing is morning and afternoon
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Now, July 8
7:54 PM
humidity
93%uv index
0lowcloud cover
83%visibility
24kmmoon rise
00:33AMmoon
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Lake Harriet (MN, fishing) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Lake Harriet (MN, fishing), 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 Monday (2 PM peak), Today (8 AM peak), and Sunday (2 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Lake Harriet (MN, fishing).
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 72°F (22°C) . Sunrise today: 05:35 AM, sunset: 09:01 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is mostly cloudy.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 4.9 mph (2.2 m/s), with gusts reaching 7.4 mph (3.3 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 12:33 AM and moonset at 2:53 PM.
About this spot
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Lake Harriet (MN, fishing) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Lake Harriet (MN, fishing), 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 Monday (2 PM peak), Today (8 AM peak), and Sunday (2 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Lake Harriet (MN, fishing).
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 72°F (22°C) . Sunrise today: 05:35 AM, sunset: 09:01 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is mostly cloudy.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 4.9 mph (2.2 m/s), with gusts reaching 7.4 mph (3.3 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 12:33 AM and moonset at 2:53 PM.
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About this spot
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WAWindy AI 08 July 2026Lake Harriet is a natural glacial lake in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the largest of the famous Minneapolis Chain of Lakes, ringed by one of the most beautiful urban park systems in the United States. It supports black crappie, bluegill, largemouth bass, and northern pike, offering high-quality multi-species fishing for Minneapolis residents and visitors in a celebrated lakeside park setting with restaurants, bandshell concerts, and a sailing club. Spot Features: Lake Harriet is a natural glacial lake in Minneapolis, the largest and deepest of the Chain of Lakes, featuring a city park setting with excellent public access. Black crappie are targeted on jigs and minnows around the submerged weeds and structure, largemouth bass with soft plastics along the vegetated margins, bluegill with small jigs near the bank, pike with large lures or tip-ups in winter ice fishing. Multiple public shore-fishing areas and a boat launch provide access. Seasonality: Black crappie are the premier species at Lake Harriet in the Twin Cities metro area, moving to shallow structure in spring during their spawn (April-June) for the best crappie fishing of the year. Bluegill are active in late spring and summer. Largemouth bass peak in spring during spawning. Northern pike are most aggressive in spring and fall and can be caught through the ice in Minnesota winters.
