Fishing conditions for Lewis Smith Lake
Biting score
The best time for fishing is all day long
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Now, January 19
2:28 PM
humidity
42%uv index
0lowcloud cover
100%visibility
0kmmoon rise
07:01AMmoon
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Lewis Smith Lake Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Lewis Smith Lake, 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 PM peak), Tomorrow (2 PM peak), and Saturday (11 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Lewis Smith Lake.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 45°F (7°C) . Sunrise today: 06:52 AM, sunset: 05:05 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 10.1 mph (4.5 m/s), with gusts reaching 15.1 mph (6.75 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.33 inHg (770 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 7:01 AM and moonset at 5:00 PM.
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Fishing info
Top species in this area
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Experience
The spot provides a mix of basic amenities like parking, boat ramps, and shore fishing, making it accessible. Renowned for bass fishing, it offers a wide variety of species including spotted, largemouth, and striped bass - ideal for both casual and competitive fishers. The lake's clear waters and fish behavior necessitate specific bait choice, which may slow catch rates under certain weather conditions.
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Tips
Familiarize yourself with the lake terrain for optimal fish locating. Consider using jigs, spinnerbaits, and crankbaits to increase bass catch rates. Fly fishing is an option, and the spot is accommodating for families with picnic areas. Be cautious of strong winds around 20 mph and secure boats properly at the dock.
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Fishing seasons
Fishing conditions are generally mild with wind speeds of 4-6 m/s supporting most outings. Early spring sees higher precipitation which might impact fishing, though steadily increasing temperatures into summer create a warm fishing environment. However, peak summer temperatures reaching over 85°F can make daytime fishing uncomfortable.
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Lewis Smith Lake Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Lewis Smith Lake, 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 PM peak), Tomorrow (2 PM peak), and Saturday (11 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Lewis Smith Lake.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 45°F (7°C) . Sunrise today: 06:52 AM, sunset: 05:05 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 10.1 mph (4.5 m/s), with gusts reaching 15.1 mph (6.75 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.33 inHg (770 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 7:01 AM and moonset at 5:00 PM.
Fishing regulations for Lewis Smith Lake
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