Fishing conditions for Lake Kegonsa
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Biting score
The best time for fishing is night, morning and afternoon
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Now, November 2
7:52 AM
humidity
85%uv index
0lowcloud cover
100%visibility
24kmmoon rise
21:55AMmoon
new moon
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Lake Kegonsa Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Lake Kegonsa, 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 Saturday (11 PM peak), Wednesday (8 AM peak) and Friday (11 PM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Lake Kegonsa.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 55°F (13°C). Sunrise today: 06:31 AM, sunset: 04:48 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low).
The wind is coming from the north at 12.1 mph (5.4 m/s), with gusts reaching 18.1 mph (8.1 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.09 inHg (764 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 9:55 PM and moonset at 1:15 PM.
About this spot
Fishing info
Top species in this area
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Experience
The spot provides an accessible and diversified fishing experience with species like bass and pike and infrastructures such as piers and boat ramps. The presence of large fish catches and family-friendly amenities add to the comfort, though smaller fish and slower bites at times may require adjustments.
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Tips
Utilize various fishing methods to adapt to the environmental diversity and infrastructure, such as using boat ramps for deeper areas. Bank fishing is ideal in warm, high activity months, while fly fishing is recommended on calm summer days. Expect slower bites during cold months and adjust bait or techniques to target larger fish.
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Fishing seasons
Summer offers the best fishing conditions with warm temperatures and calm winds, while spring and fall provide wet conditions that may benefit aquatic life despite occasional high winds. Winter can be challenging due to harsh, cold temperatures affecting accessibility, and variable precipitation across the year can make planning difficult.
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Lake Kegonsa Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Lake Kegonsa, 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 Saturday (11 PM peak), Wednesday (8 AM peak) and Friday (11 PM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Lake Kegonsa.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 55°F (13°C). Sunrise today: 06:31 AM, sunset: 04:48 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low).
The wind is coming from the north at 12.1 mph (5.4 m/s), with gusts reaching 18.1 mph (8.1 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.09 inHg (764 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 9:55 PM and moonset at 1:15 PM.
Fishing regulations for Lake Kegonsa
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About this spot
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WAWindy AI 08 July 2026Lake Kegonsa is a 3,209-acre glacial lake in Dane County, Wisconsin, within Lake Kegonsa State Park southeast of Madison. It is one of four lakes connected by the Yahara River chain that defines Madison's lake district, supporting excellent walleye, largemouth bass, northern pike, and yellow perch fishing for the Dane County metro area. Spot Features: Lake Kegonsa is a 3,209-acre natural glacial lake in Dane County, Wisconsin, within Lake Kegonsa State Park near Madison, featuring diverse structure including vegetated shallows, rocky points, and open water that supports an excellent multi-species fishery. Walleye are targeted by trolling and jigging, pike with large spinnerbaits, bass with standard techniques, panfish with small jigs and worms. Seasonality: Walleye are the primary sport fish at Lake Kegonsa, with peak fishing in spring during the spawning period and in fall when fish feed aggressively. Largemouth bass peak in spring during spawning. Northern pike are most aggressive in spring and fall. Yellow perch and bluegill provide year-round panfish action with the best fishing in spring and fall.
