Fishing conditions for Lake MacBride
Biting score
The best time for fishing is all day long
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Now, December 18
9:43 AM
humidity
82%uv index
0lowcloud cover
100%visibility
24kmmoon rise
05:33AMmoon
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Lake MacBride Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Lake MacBride, 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 Saturday (2 PM peak), Tomorrow (8 AM peak), and Today (11 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Lake MacBride.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 41°F (5°C) . Sunrise today: 07:28 AM, sunset: 04:36 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 13 mph (5.8 m/s), with gusts reaching 19.5 mph (8.7 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.41 inHg (747 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 5:33 AM and moonset at 2:32 PM.
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Fishing info
Top species in this area
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Experience
The fishing spot offers a broad array of fish species like walleye, bass, catfish, and the chance to catch trophy fish such as a 32-inch muskie, making for a diverse and potentially rewarding fishing experience. It is well-equipped with amenities including boat ramps, parking, picnic areas, and trails, providing convenience and a family-friendly environment suitable for all visitors. However, it can become crowded with picnickers and recreational activities, particularly during peak seasons, which could detract from the tranquility desired for a peaceful fishing experience.
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Tips
For a more relaxed fishing experience, consider visiting during off-peak hours. To improve your chances, utilize piers and docks for access to deeper waters and employ spinnerbaits and jerkbaits to attract a variety of fish, especially largemouth bass and wipers. Fishing near water structures like submerged trees may help in catching larger fish. Prepare for windy conditions that could impact casting and boat control.
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Fishing seasons
During the summer months, fishing conditions are favorable with temperatures ranging from 77 to 81°F and low precipitation, making it ideal for enjoyable fishing outings. However, wind speeds typically vary from 4-9 m/s, occasionally reaching higher levels that might impact fishing. Winter presents a challenge with colder temperatures between 18 to 28°F and increased precipitation in March and April, potentially disrupting fishing activities.
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Lake MacBride Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Lake MacBride, 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 Saturday (2 PM peak), Tomorrow (8 AM peak), and Today (11 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Lake MacBride.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 41°F (5°C) . Sunrise today: 07:28 AM, sunset: 04:36 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 13 mph (5.8 m/s), with gusts reaching 19.5 mph (8.7 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.41 inHg (747 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 5:33 AM and moonset at 2:32 PM.
Fishing regulations for Lake MacBride
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