Fishing conditions for Diamond Lake (US, IL)

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07:18

16:43

Biting score

59%

The best time for fishing is morning

-5° FEELS LIKE-8°

3.4 m/s GUSTS5.1 m/s

101.3 kPa FLAT PRESSURE

47%

0low

81%

15km

04:12AM

New

Diamond Lake (US, IL) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

Current fishing activity in Diamond Lake (US, 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), Monday (2 PM peak), and Tomorrow (11 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Diamond Lake (US, IL).
Air conditions

The air temperature is 23°F (-5°C) . Sunrise today: 07:18 AM, sunset: 04:43 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is mostly cloudy.

The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .

The wind is coming from the north at 7.6 mph (3.4 m/s), with gusts reaching 11.4 mph (5.1 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.91 inHg (760 mmHg).
Moon Phases

The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 4:12 AM and moonset at 12:52 PM.

About this spot

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Experience

The fishing experience at this location is enhanced by several amenities such as parking, picnic areas, and boat ramps, making it accessible and convenient for anglers and families. It is family-friendly, with nearby playgrounds providing entertainment for children. However, there are limited fishing access points, which may restrict mobility and fishing opportunities. Additionally, high weed levels can impact fishing lines and create challenges.
Tips

To avoid issues with weeds, consider using lighter lines or topwater baits. During the summer, targeting larger bass or muskie may be advantageous when these fish are more active. Bank fishing is recommended, especially given wheelchair accessible entry points available to shore anglers. To avoid hassle during peak weed growth periods, choose different times for fishing. When aiming for larger species like muskies, using a leader could help prevent snags or loss due to bites.
Fishing seasons

The spot offers comfortable fishing conditions during the summer months, with temperatures ranging from 71-75°F and moderate wind speeds. Precipitation during this period is relatively low, making these months particularly favorable for fishing. However, during the winter, temperatures drop significantly, reaching as low as 23°F, which could limit fishing activities due to ice and discomfort. Higher precipitation in March and July may create challenging conditions with muddy banks and increased water flow.

Diamond Lake (US, IL) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

Current fishing activity in Diamond Lake (US, 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), Monday (2 PM peak), and Tomorrow (11 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Diamond Lake (US, IL).
Air conditions

The air temperature is 23°F (-5°C) . Sunrise today: 07:18 AM, sunset: 04:43 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is mostly cloudy.

The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .

The wind is coming from the north at 7.6 mph (3.4 m/s), with gusts reaching 11.4 mph (5.1 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.91 inHg (760 mmHg).
Moon Phases

The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 4:12 AM and moonset at 12:52 PM.