Fishing conditions for Lake Merced

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07:19

16:52

Biting score

85%

The best time for fishing is all day long

12° FEELS LIKE9°

1.8 m/s GUSTS2.7 m/s

102.1 kPa RISING PRESSURE

86%

0low

99%

20km

05:27AM

New

Lake Merced Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

Current fishing activity in Lake Merced, 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), Tomorrow (2 PM peak), and Today (11 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Lake Merced.
Air conditions

The air temperature is 54°F (12°C) . Sunrise today: 07:19 AM, sunset: 04:52 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.

The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .

The wind is coming from the north at 4 mph (1.8 m/s), with gusts reaching 6 mph (2.7 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.15 inHg (766 mmHg).
Moon Phases

The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 5:27 AM and moonset at 2:54 PM.

About this spot

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Experience

The site provides diverse facilities and angling opportunities with various fish species such as largemouth bass, common carp, and rainbow trout. The well-maintained infrastructure and family-friendly amenities enhance the fishing experience. However, the spot might experience crowded conditions, placing pressure on fish populations, and increasing competition. Additionally, underwater trash deterring equipment is a concern.
Tips

Visitors should practice patience due to fluctuating conditions and be mindful of raccoons. Arriving during less busy periods or utilizing boats may grant access to less pressured areas, improving catch rates. Be prepared for low catch yield due to pressure on fish populations, and be aware of potential water contamination affecting fish health. Different tactics and baits could be beneficial in improving success rates.
Fishing seasons

The location offers a generally stable fishing environment due to moderate temperature variation throughout the year, keeping conditions mild for fishing. Low precipitation for most of the year makes it ideal for outings, although fishing in deeper waters during September might be necessary due to higher temperatures. Increased precipitation in winter could impair water quality and conditions.

Lake Merced Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

Current fishing activity in Lake Merced, 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), Tomorrow (2 PM peak), and Today (11 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Lake Merced.
Air conditions

The air temperature is 54°F (12°C) . Sunrise today: 07:19 AM, sunset: 04:52 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.

The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .

The wind is coming from the north at 4 mph (1.8 m/s), with gusts reaching 6 mph (2.7 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.15 inHg (766 mmHg).
Moon Phases

The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 5:27 AM and moonset at 2:54 PM.