Fishing conditions for Lake Pontchartrain
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Biting score
The best time for fishing is all day long
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Now, December 14
12:26 PM
humidity
73%uv index
0lowcloud cover
93%visibility
24kmmoon rise
01:08AMmoon
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Lake Pontchartrain Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Lake Pontchartrain, 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 Tomorrow (8 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Lake Pontchartrain.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 50°F (10°C) . Sunrise today: 06:48 AM, sunset: 05:01 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 20.1 mph (9 m/s), with gusts reaching 30.2 mph (13.5 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.36 inHg (771 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 1:08 AM and moonset at 12:56 PM.
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Experience
The spot offers a range of amenities such as parking, boat ramps, piers, and picnic areas which enhance accessibility and comfort for fishers. However, local enforcement may limit fishing in specific areas, like bridges. Despite these restrictions, the diversity and health of fish populations, including notable species like Channel Catfish and Alligator Gar, contribute positively to the fishing experience, although awareness of local regulations is crucial.
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Tips
To maximize the fishing experience, utilize available boat ramps and piers for access to various spots, and plan for interactions with both freshwater and saltwater species due to the area's biodiversity. Targeting Alligator Gar can offer a rewarding challenge. It's advisable to fish during quieter times to enjoy the peaceful environment fully. Avoid restricted fishing zones to avoid legal issues, and when aiming for large fish like Blue Catfish, be prepared for the possibility of line breakage.
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Fishing seasons
The fishing spot exhibits varying conditions throughout the year with distinct seasonal influences. Spring and fall, particularly in April and October, provide mild temperatures ideal for comfortable fishing days, complemented by low rainfall in September and October, enhancing dry fishing conditions. However, expectedly high temperatures in July and August can diminish daytime fish activity. Additionally, strong winds often occur in the early months, adding complexity to fishing during that period.
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Lake Pontchartrain Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Lake Pontchartrain, 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 Tomorrow (8 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Lake Pontchartrain.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 50°F (10°C) . Sunrise today: 06:48 AM, sunset: 05:01 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 20.1 mph (9 m/s), with gusts reaching 30.2 mph (13.5 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.36 inHg (771 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 1:08 AM and moonset at 12:56 PM.
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