Fishing conditions for Cortlandt Lake
Biting score
The best time for fishing is all day long
- 02:00
- 05:00
- 08:00
- 11:00
- 14:00
- 17:00
- 20:00
- 23:00
Now, December 17
2:39 PM
humidity
73%uv index
0lowcloud cover
0%visibility
24kmmoon rise
05:14AMmoon
-
Cortlandt Lake Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Cortlandt 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 Today (11 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Cortlandt Lake.
-
Air conditions
The air temperature is 43°F (6°C) . Sunrise today: 08:15 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 12.3 mph (5.5 m/s), with gusts reaching 18.5 mph (8.25 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.88 inHg (759 mmHg).
-
Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 5:14 AM and moonset at 2:50 PM.
About this spot
Fishing info
Top species in this area
-
Experience
Anglers can expect a variety of fish species, particularly Bluegill and Largemouth bass. Some challenges may arise due to obstacles like tree branches, making fish landing difficult. The area supports bank fishing with helpful amenities such as parking and boat ramps, allowing for easy access.
-
Tips
Anglers should use both weighted and weightless plastics like Senkos for effective bass fishing and move slowly to avoid fish getting trapped in obstacles. Daytime fishing is recommended to minimize safety risks associated with nighttime activities.
-
Fishing seasons
Daytime temperatures generally stay above 50°F, making for comfortable fishing conditions. However, high precipitation rates during the first nine months might result in potential flooding, affecting fishing opportunities. Wind speeds mostly ranging from 8 to 13 mph offer moderate fishing conditions.
-
Cortlandt Lake Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Cortlandt 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 Today (11 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Cortlandt Lake.
-
Air conditions
The air temperature is 43°F (6°C) . Sunrise today: 08:15 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 12.3 mph (5.5 m/s), with gusts reaching 18.5 mph (8.25 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.88 inHg (759 mmHg).
-
Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 5:14 AM and moonset at 2:50 PM.
Fishing regulations for Cortlandt Lake
Archive
About this spot