Fishing conditions for OH--Mentor Headlands
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Biting score
The best time for fishing is all day long
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Now, July 29
12:41 PM
humidity
55%uv index
0lowcloud cover
0%visibility
24kmmoon rise
20:02AMmoon
new moon
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OH--Mentor Headlands Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in OH--Mentor Headlands, United States, according to the solunar forecast, is high, which leads to a good bite score.
Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Today (2 AM peak), Tomorrow (2 AM peak) and Friday (5 AM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in OH--Mentor Headlands.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 75°F (24°C). Sunrise today: 06:15 AM, sunset: 08:48 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is clear.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low).
The wind is coming from the north at 11.9 mph (5.3 m/s), with gusts reaching 17.8 mph (7.95 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.85 inHg (758 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 8:02 PM and moonset at 4:57 AM.
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OH--Mentor Headlands Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in OH--Mentor Headlands, United States, according to the solunar forecast, is high, which leads to a good bite score.
Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Today (2 AM peak), Tomorrow (2 AM peak) and Friday (5 AM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in OH--Mentor Headlands.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 75°F (24°C). Sunrise today: 06:15 AM, sunset: 08:48 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is clear.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low).
The wind is coming from the north at 11.9 mph (5.3 m/s), with gusts reaching 17.8 mph (7.95 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.85 inHg (758 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 8:02 PM and moonset at 4:57 AM.
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WAWindy AI 08 July 2026Mentor Headlands, within Headlands Beach State Park in Lake County, Ohio, is one of the most popular Lake Erie shore-fishing locations in the state. The park offers a long sandy beach and a federally constructed breakwall that extends into Lake Erie, giving shore-bound anglers access to the lake's famous walleye, yellow perch, and steelhead fisheries without a boat. It sits on the eastern shore of Lake County, in the heart of what is often called the Walleye Capital of the World. Spot Features: Headlands Beach State Park features a federal breakwall at the east end of the park that is accessible to anglers and offers the primary fishing structure. The breakwall concentrates walleye, perch, and staging steelhead on Lake Erie's eastern basin. Casting jigs or live crawlers along the breakwall base is the standard walleye approach, jigging small perch rigs in fall produces yellow perch. A valid Ohio fishing license is required, and Lake Erie daily limits apply per ODNR annual announcement. Seasonality: Walleye are the primary draw at Mentor Headlands year-round, with peak action in late spring and fall from the breakwall. Yellow perch are most abundant in fall and winter from the pier and offshore. Steelhead enter Lake Erie tributaries in fall starting in October and continuing through March, some fish staging near the lake mouth can be caught from the breakwall in late fall and early spring. Summer brings occasional largemouth bass and smallmouth bass to the shallower structure.
