Fishing conditions for Patoka Lake
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Biting score
The best time for fishing is all day long
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Now, December 19
12:26 PM
humidity
56%uv index
0lowcloud cover
44%visibility
24kmmoon rise
07:01AMmoon
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Patoka Lake Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Patoka Lake, 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 Today (2 PM peak), Tomorrow (2 PM peak), and Tuesday (5 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Patoka Lake.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 28°F (-2°C) . Sunrise today: 07:58 AM, sunset: 05:28 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is partly cloudy.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 15.9 mph (7.1 m/s), with gusts reaching 23.8 mph (10.65 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.09 inHg (764 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 7:01 AM and moonset at 4:06 PM.
About this spot
Fishing info
Top species in this area
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Experience
The fishing spot provides a well-rounded experience with diverse fish species like flathead catfish, largemouth bass, and bluegill. It benefits from amenities such as parking, boat ramps, and picnic areas, making it family-friendly and wheelchair accessible. The spot is well known for large catfish, which contributes to fish abundance and generates exciting catches. However, anglers should be cautious as catching large fish may lead to equipment breakage.
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Tips
To optimize fishing at this spot, anglers should use robust gear to prevent equipment failure due to large fish catches. Fishing at night could be advantageous as night tournaments suggest increased activity during these hours. Additionally, being prepared for weather changes, especially in early spring, is recommended to ensure a successful fishing outing.
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Fishing seasons
The fishing spot enjoys favorable conditions in summer (June through August), with warm temperatures around 80°F, making it an ideal time for anglers. Low precipitation rates in October and November also offer good fishing windows. However, spring months (March and April) experience higher precipitation, potentially affecting fishing conditions, and the winter months (December to February) report freezing temperatures, which may limit fishing activities.
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Patoka Lake Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Patoka Lake, 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 Today (2 PM peak), Tomorrow (2 PM peak), and Tuesday (5 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Patoka Lake.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 28°F (-2°C) . Sunrise today: 07:58 AM, sunset: 05:28 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is partly cloudy.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 15.9 mph (7.1 m/s), with gusts reaching 23.8 mph (10.65 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.09 inHg (764 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 7:01 AM and moonset at 4:06 PM.
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