Fishing conditions for Lake Mahopac
Biting score
The best time for fishing is all day long
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Now, December 18
1:28 PM
humidity
78%uv index
0lowcloud cover
99%visibility
24kmmoon rise
05:16AMmoon
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Lake Mahopac Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Lake Mahopac, 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 Tomorrow (2 PM peak), Saturday (2 PM peak), and Sunday (2 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Lake Mahopac.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 43°F (6°C) . Sunrise today: 07:15 AM, sunset: 04:27 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 7.8 mph (3.5 m/s), with gusts reaching 11.7 mph (5.25 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.24 inHg (768 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 5:16 AM and moonset at 2:21 PM.
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Top species in this area
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Experience
The fishing spot provides a robust experience with varied fish species such as bass and catfish. Amenities like parking, boat ramps, piers, and family-friendly facilities add comfort and accessibility. Opportunities for both bank and fly fishing offer versatility. Despite occasional boat traffic, community feedback indicates successful catches, highlighting the spot's potential for holding big fish.
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Tips
Anglers are advised to utilize hardbaits near boats for large bass. Targeting smallmouth bass with topwater lures over deeper waters has proven effective. Island and bank locations provide a variety of fishing opportunities. However, those fishing from kayaks should be cautious of boat traffic, which can present challenges.
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Fishing seasons
The fishing conditions are generally favorable from May to September, with warmer days and low precipitation enhancing accessibility. Cooler temperatures from October to April offer good night fishing opportunities. However, anglers might find January and February less ideal due to colder temperatures and higher precipitation in winter, which could pose accessibility challenges.
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Lake Mahopac Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Lake Mahopac, 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 Tomorrow (2 PM peak), Saturday (2 PM peak), and Sunday (2 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Lake Mahopac.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 43°F (6°C) . Sunrise today: 07:15 AM, sunset: 04:27 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 7.8 mph (3.5 m/s), with gusts reaching 11.7 mph (5.25 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.24 inHg (768 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 5:16 AM and moonset at 2:21 PM.
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