Fishing conditions for Lake Athens

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07:24

17:41

Biting score

79%

The best time for fishing is all day long

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Now, January 16
4:53 PM

13° FEELS LIKE8°

7.2 m/s GUSTS10.8 m/s

101.7 kPa RISING PRESSURE

humidity

38%

uv index

0low

cloud cover

100%

visibility

10km

moon rise

05:06AM

moon

New

Lake Athens Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

Current fishing activity in Lake Athens, 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 Sunday (2 PM peak), Monday (2 PM peak), and Tomorrow (2 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Lake Athens.
Air conditions

The air temperature is 55°F (13°C) . Sunrise today: 07:24 AM, sunset: 05:41 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.

The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .

The wind is coming from the north at 16.1 mph (7.2 m/s), with gusts reaching 24.2 mph (10.8 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.03 inHg (763 mmHg).
Moon Phases

The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 5:06 AM and moonset at 2:47 PM.

About this spot

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Experience

Fishing at the spot is generally comfortable and enjoyable thanks to good infrastructure, including parking, picnic areas, boat ramps, and piers, which accommodate different fishing styles such as bank and fly fishing. The presence of diverse fish species like bass, catfish, and crappie offers exciting opportunities for sport fishing enthusiasts. The spot's family-friendly and wheelchair-accessible nature adds to its appeal. However, the location can become crowded during summer, possibly affecting the quality of the experience. Also, the presence of grass and lily pads in some areas might challenge accessibility and require specific strategies.
Tips

Adjust fishing methods according to seasonal changes in temperature and precipitation. Use a black and blue jig in deeper waters (20 ft) for better results, especially during warmer months. Focus on bass fishing in warm weather and spawning seasons. To counteract heavy weed and lily pad coverage, specialized gear may be necessary. Scheduling fishing sessions early or late in the day during peak summer heat can help mitigate reduced fish activity.
Fishing seasons

The fishing spot experiences varying conditions across the seasons, with spring and fall offering the most favorable conditions for fishing due to mild temperatures (290 K to 297 K) and stable wind conditions (4-9 m/s). Summer months provide clear weather but can become quite hot, reaching up to 306 K, which may reduce fish activity. Cold weather during winter remains mild but coupled with increased precipitation, it might cause less favorable fishing conditions. Predictable and stable wind patterns contribute to an overall reliable fishing environment year-round, although caution is advised due to high precipitation levels observed in late fall and winter.

Lake Athens Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

Current fishing activity in Lake Athens, 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 Sunday (2 PM peak), Monday (2 PM peak), and Tomorrow (2 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Lake Athens.
Air conditions

The air temperature is 55°F (13°C) . Sunrise today: 07:24 AM, sunset: 05:41 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.

The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .

The wind is coming from the north at 16.1 mph (7.2 m/s), with gusts reaching 24.2 mph (10.8 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.03 inHg (763 mmHg).
Moon Phases

The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 5:06 AM and moonset at 2:47 PM.

Lake Athens Fishing Forecast