Fishing conditions for Ballard Lake (NY)
Biting score
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Now, December 21
3:36 AM
humidity
71%uv index
0lowcloud cover
7%visibility
24kmmoon rise
09:09AMmoon
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Ballard Lake (NY) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Ballard Lake (NY), 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 Wednesday (5 PM peak), Today (2 PM peak), and Tomorrow (2 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Ballard Lake (NY).
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 34°F (1°C) . Sunrise today: 08:17 AM, sunset: 05:27 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is clear.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 8.1 mph (3.6 m/s), with gusts reaching 12.1 mph (5.4 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.94 inHg (761 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 9:09 AM and moonset at 5:43 PM.
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Fishing info
Top species in this area
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Experience
The spot boasts a diverse range of fish species like bass and pike, offering varied fishing opportunities. However, frequent catches of smaller fish species may not satisfy those seeking larger trophy fish. The presence of amenities such as parking, piers, and boat ramps enhances accessibility and convenience, especially for families.
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Tips
Utilizing chatter baits and rage swimmers is effective for catching bass. On colder days, fish activity may decrease, demanding patience and persistence from anglers. The area supports both bank and fly fishing, accommodating different fishing techniques.
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Fishing seasons
Summer months, June through September, provide favorable fishing conditions with temperatures around the mid-70s Fahrenheit promoting active fish behavior. Early winter months, December through February, see cooler temperatures in the mid-20s Fahrenheit, which may reduce fish activity. Wind conditions are moderate year-round, with lighter winds (4-6 mph) in summer enhancing fishing conditions.
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Ballard Lake (NY) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Ballard Lake (NY), 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 Wednesday (5 PM peak), Today (2 PM peak), and Tomorrow (2 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Ballard Lake (NY).
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 34°F (1°C) . Sunrise today: 08:17 AM, sunset: 05:27 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is clear.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 8.1 mph (3.6 m/s), with gusts reaching 12.1 mph (5.4 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.94 inHg (761 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 9:09 AM and moonset at 5:43 PM.
Fishing regulations for Ballard Lake (NY)
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