Fishing conditions for Lake Wildwood (IL)

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07:14

16:28

Biting score

79%

The best time for fishing is all day long

-20° FEELS LIKE-26°

4.8 m/s GUSTS7.2 m/s

103.6 kPa RISING PRESSURE

89%

0low

96%

24km

01:11AM

New

Lake Wildwood (IL) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

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

The air temperature is -4°F (-20°C) . Sunrise today: 07:14 AM, sunset: 04:28 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.

The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .

The wind is coming from the north at 10.7 mph (4.8 m/s), with gusts reaching 16.1 mph (7.2 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.59 inHg (777 mmHg).
Moon Phases

The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 1:11 AM and moonset at 12:44 PM.

About this spot

Experience

The fishing spot has amenities such as boat ramps and piers, which are beneficial for anglers. The location is family-friendly, with picnic areas supporting bank fishing. Anglers can expect a variety of fish, with largemouth bass and flathead catfish being prevalent. However, non-residents face access restrictions, limiting opportunities for visiting fishers.
Tips

To enhance fishing success, anglers should utilize piers and docks. During colder months, being prepared for weather changes is advisable. For largemouth bass, using large baits like Texas rigged Junebug is effective. Early morning fishing is recommended for topwater catches, and experimenting with lures such as jerkbait could improve results. Awareness of resident entry restrictions and planning around windy conditions can increase the chance of successful fishing.
Fishing seasons

The spot experiences varying wind conditions with speeds mostly ranging between 4-9 m/s but occasionally reaching 12 m/s. Summer months provide warmer temperatures around 74-80°F, paired with moderate precipitation that is conducive to fishing. In contrast, winter and early spring months can be challenging due to lower temperatures, sometimes dropping to 30°F at night in January and high winds in October and early spring.

Lake Wildwood (IL) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

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

The air temperature is -4°F (-20°C) . Sunrise today: 07:14 AM, sunset: 04:28 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.

The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .

The wind is coming from the north at 10.7 mph (4.8 m/s), with gusts reaching 16.1 mph (7.2 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.59 inHg (777 mmHg).
Moon Phases

The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 1:11 AM and moonset at 12:44 PM.