Fishing conditions for Newton Lake (IL)

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07:11

16:52

Biting score

79%

The best time for fishing is all day long

12° FEELS LIKE7°

5.1 m/s GUSTS7.65 m/s

100.7 kPa FALLING PRESSURE

46%

0low

99%

24km

01:57AM

New

Newton Lake (IL) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

Current fishing activity in Newton Lake (IL), 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 Sunday (2 PM peak), Friday (11 AM peak), and Saturday (11 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Newton Lake (IL).
Air conditions

The air temperature is 54°F (12°C) . Sunrise today: 07:11 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 11.4 mph (5.1 m/s), with gusts reaching 17.1 mph (7.65 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.74 inHg (755 mmHg).
Moon Phases

The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 1:57 AM and moonset at 11:57 AM.

About this spot

Experience

The spot offers a range of basic amenities such as boat ramps, piers, docks, and picnic areas, making it accessible for various fishing methods. The area has been maintained well, which, together with the 25hp motor limit, makes it convenient for both kayakers and those with motorboats. The diversity of fish species, including bass, catfish, and crappie, caters to varied fishing preferences. While generally positive feedback confirms successful catches, there can be inconsistencies in fish abundance linked to skill level.
Tips

Bank fishing is feasible due to accessible infrastructures like piers and docks. Topwater lures and jigs are recommended for bass fishing. Prepare appropriately for colder months, taking into consideration the need for additional gear adjustments due to low temperatures and stronger winds. The picnic area supports family-friendly outings making it a great spot for both serious fishers and families.
Fishing seasons

The spot experiences a range of temperatures, with warmer and stable patterns during the summer months being ideal for fishing. Low precipitation generally results in clear conditions, perfect for fishing trips. Cold weather and higher winds in the winter can be challenging and may make fishing less comfortable, suggesting that the best times to fish are between June and September.

Newton Lake (IL) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

Current fishing activity in Newton Lake (IL), 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 Sunday (2 PM peak), Friday (11 AM peak), and Saturday (11 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Newton Lake (IL).
Air conditions

The air temperature is 54°F (12°C) . Sunrise today: 07:11 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 11.4 mph (5.1 m/s), with gusts reaching 17.1 mph (7.65 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.74 inHg (755 mmHg).
Moon Phases

The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 1:57 AM and moonset at 11:57 AM.