Fishing conditions for Cottonwood Lake (CA)
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The best time for fishing is all day long
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Now, December 17
1:15 PM
humidity
68%uv index
0lowcloud cover
100%visibility
18kmmoon rise
04:22AMmoon
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Cottonwood Lake (CA) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Cottonwood Lake (CA), 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 Saturday (2 PM peak), Friday (2 PM peak), and Sunday (2 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Cottonwood Lake (CA).
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 66°F (19°C) . Sunrise today: 07:15 AM, sunset: 04:50 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 5.6 mph (2.5 m/s), with gusts reaching 8.4 mph (3.75 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.12 inHg (765 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 4:22 AM and moonset at 2:18 PM.
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Experience
The fishing spot provides basic amenities suitable for a family-friendly experience, including bank fishing opportunities. It hosts popular species such as largemouth bass and bluegill, contributing to the standard fishing excitement. Despite some challenges, like murky water and occasional vegetation, reviews reflect a positive fishing experience with successful catches and unique finds such as albino tilapia, demonstrating good fish diversity and abundance. Amenities such as parking, picnic areas, and trails offer additional comfort for extended visits. The area's tranquility further enhances its appeal for anglers seeking relaxation and peaceful fishing.
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Tips
Utilize medium-light tackle when jigging, especially along the bank, for an engaging fishing experience. Consider visiting during quieter times to enjoy the spot's peaceful atmosphere. Given the occasional murky waters, using vibrant lures could improve visibility and appeal to fish. Engaging in passive fishing techniques, such as bank jigging, may also increase catch success.
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Fishing seasons
The fishing spot benefits from a temperate climate with summer temperatures ranging from 72 to 77°F, creating favorable conditions for fishing activities. Calm to moderate winds, predominantly between 4-9 mph, make for a manageable fishing environment. However, winter months see cooler temperatures around 50°F, reducing fish activity and comfort levels, while early spring can bring higher wind speeds up to 12 mph. Additionally, there is an increase in precipitation during winter and late fall, which may affect the fishing experience. Nevertheless, dry spells in late spring and early autumn offer excellent fishing conditions.
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Cottonwood Lake (CA) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Cottonwood Lake (CA), 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 Saturday (2 PM peak), Friday (2 PM peak), and Sunday (2 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Cottonwood Lake (CA).
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 66°F (19°C) . Sunrise today: 07:15 AM, sunset: 04:50 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 5.6 mph (2.5 m/s), with gusts reaching 8.4 mph (3.75 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.12 inHg (765 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 4:22 AM and moonset at 2:18 PM.
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