Fishing conditions for American River
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Biting score
The best time for fishing is all day long
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Now, December 17
8:25 AM
humidity
80%uv index
0lowcloud cover
100%visibility
15kmmoon rise
04:24AMmoon
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American River Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in American River, 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 American River.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 54°F (12°C) . Sunrise today: 07:16 AM, sunset: 04:45 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
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 30.18 inHg (767 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 4:24 AM and moonset at 2:12 PM.
About this spot
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Lake Washington (CA, windsurfing)22km
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Lake Camanche52km
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Folsom25km
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Fishing info
Top species in this area
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Experience
The fishing spot provides a multifaceted experience with opportunities to catch various species like striped bass, salmon, and largemouth bass. Amenities such as boat ramps, trails, and wheelchair access contribute to a convenience-rich environment, catering to both solo and family visits. Notable catches have included 24 lb buck and 30 in steelhead. Despite the generally positive atmosphere, some fishers experience inconsistent success, emphasizing the need for tactical knowledge and awareness of local regulations.
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Tips
Employing techniques like bank fishing and fly fishing is recommended, with specific flies like Bloody Maria proving effective. Strategic positioning in certain river spots can result in encounters with substantial fish. Fishers should watch for rattlesnakes for safety and ensure compliance with local fishing regulations to avoid penalties.
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Fishing seasons
The spot offers favorable fishing conditions during the warm months from May to September, with comfortable temperatures and minimal rain interruptions. Summer months benefit from calm winds within the 4-6 m/s range, enhancing stability during fishing. However, higher precipitation in colder months, occasional stronger winds, and abrupt temperature changes during seasonal transitions can complicate fishing activities.
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American River Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in American River, 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 American River.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 54°F (12°C) . Sunrise today: 07:16 AM, sunset: 04:45 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
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 30.18 inHg (767 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 4:24 AM and moonset at 2:12 PM.
Fishing regulations for American River
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Nearby spots
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Sacramento20km
4 m/s, South
+13 °C
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Folsom Lake18km
2 m/s, Southeast
+12 °C
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Lake Natoma finish line9km
3 m/s, Southeast
+12 °C
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Lake Washington (CA, windsurfing)22km
4 m/s, South
+13 °C
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Lake Camanche52km
3 m/s, Southeast
+13 °C
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Lake Natoma start line11km
2 m/s, Southeast
+13 °C
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Folsom25km
2 m/s, Southeast
+12 °C
