Fishing conditions for Sterling Lake (IL)
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Biting score
The best time for fishing is all day long
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Now, December 12
3:54 AM
humidity
93%uv index
0lowcloud cover
100%visibility
16kmmoon rise
22:57AMmoon
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Sterling Lake (IL) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Sterling 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 Tomorrow (8 AM peak), Wednesday (11 AM peak), and Today (8 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Sterling Lake (IL).
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 5°F (-15°C) . Sunrise today: 07:11 AM, sunset: 04:18 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 4.5 mph (2 m/s), with gusts reaching 6.7 mph (3 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.15 inHg (766 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 10:57 PM and moonset at 12:00 PM.
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Experience
The spot provides a range of amenities such as parking, picnic areas, and trails, which contribute positively to the overall fishing experience. The abundance of fish species like Musky, Northern Pike, and Largemouth Bass adds to the appeal, although fishing success may require patience. Shore fishing can be less productive for larger fish, suggesting the benefit of using a boat or kayak.
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Tips
Using a small boat or kayak significantly increases the chances of larger catches due to better access to deeper waters. Fly fishing is recommended due to the clear water conditions, while shore fishing might be less effective for larger fish.
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Fishing seasons
The fishing conditions at this spot can be favorable, especially during the mild summer months with moderate wind speeds enhancing the experience. However, the cold winter temperatures, dropping below freezing, and increased precipitation in spring and fall may challenge the fishing conditions.
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Sterling Lake (IL) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Sterling 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 Tomorrow (8 AM peak), Wednesday (11 AM peak), and Today (8 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Sterling Lake (IL).
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 5°F (-15°C) . Sunrise today: 07:11 AM, sunset: 04:18 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 4.5 mph (2 m/s), with gusts reaching 6.7 mph (3 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.15 inHg (766 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 10:57 PM and moonset at 12:00 PM.
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