Fishing conditions for Whippoorwill Lake (NC)
Biting score
The best time for fishing is all day long
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Now, July 28
7:59 PM
humidity
63%uv index
0lowcloud cover
100%visibility
7kmmoon rise
19:37AMmoon
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Whippoorwill Lake (NC) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Whippoorwill Lake (NC), 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 Tomorrow (2 AM peak), Thursday (2 AM peak) and Friday (5 AM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Whippoorwill Lake (NC).
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 84°F (29°C). Sunrise today: 06:28 AM, sunset: 08:31 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low).
The wind is coming from the north at 3.6 mph (1.6 m/s), with gusts reaching 5.4 mph (2.4 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.65 inHg (753 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 7:37 PM and moonset at 4:19 AM.
About this spot
Fishing info
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Experience
The fishing spot features facilities such as parking, picnic areas, and boat ramps enhancing accessibility. The presence of largemouth bass, yellow perch, and pumpkinseed ensures a rewarding fishing experience. However, high winds in early spring and late fall might affect boat and bank fishing. The site supports bank and fly fishing with available trails.
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Tips
Utilizing a black and blue senko and watermelon creature bait with a green jighead has proven effective. Notably, high winds over 11 mph in March and November demand advanced casting techniques and lure control. For optimal results, target pockets and isolated lily pads using swim baits and Ned rigs.
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Fishing seasons
Summer months, June to August, are favorable for fishing given temperatures averaging between 72°F to 73°F and minimal precipitation. Cold conditions with temperatures around 33°F to 35°F and increased precipitation characterize January and February, making these months less ideal for fishing. Spring and fall provide moderate temperatures, ranging from 48°F to 59°F, with moderate winds, offering acceptable fishing conditions.
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Whippoorwill Lake (NC) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Whippoorwill Lake (NC), 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 Tomorrow (2 AM peak), Thursday (2 AM peak) and Friday (5 AM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Whippoorwill Lake (NC).
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 84°F (29°C). Sunrise today: 06:28 AM, sunset: 08:31 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low).
The wind is coming from the north at 3.6 mph (1.6 m/s), with gusts reaching 5.4 mph (2.4 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.65 inHg (753 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 7:37 PM and moonset at 4:19 AM.
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About this spot
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WAWindy AI 08 July 2026Whippoorwill Lake (NC) is a freshwater lake in North Carolina, offering shoreline and open-water fishing for bass, panfish and other resident species. Spot Features: Work the vegetated shoreline, weed edges, points and drop-offs with soft plastics, spinnerbaits or live bait.