Fishing conditions for Devils Lake (US, WI)
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Biting score
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Now, July 25
11:50 AM
humidity
82%uv index
0lowcloud cover
89%visibility
24kmmoon rise
16:16AMmoon
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Devils Lake (US, WI) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Devils Lake (US, WI), 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 Today (11 PM peak), Wednesday (2 AM peak), and Thursday (8 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Devils Lake (US, WI).
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 72°F (22°C) . Sunrise today: 04:40 AM, sunset: 07:31 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is mostly cloudy.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 8.3 mph (3.7 m/s), with gusts reaching 12.4 mph (5.55 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.94 inHg (761 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 4:16 PM and moonset at 11:58 PM.
About this spot
Fishing info
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Experience
The spot provides a variety of fishing amenities including piers, docks, and boat ramps, supporting diverse fishing experiences from fly fishing to bank fishing. Although there is a variety of fish, including bass and sunfish, catching bass might be difficult despite their abundance, which can impact the overall fishing experience.
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Tips
Using live bait such as leeches is recommended as it may enhance catch rates. Ultralight gear may offer a thrilling experience by amplifying the feeling of catches. The trail by the rock wall is favored by some fishers, while the bank is recommended for catching sunfish and bass, although heavier gear might be needed for targeting elusive largemouth bass.
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Fishing seasons
The spot experiences favorable fishing conditions during the summer months with temperatures ranging from 73°F to 77°F and low precipitation in January and December. However, winter months see very low temperatures, as low as 6°F in January, and high wind speeds around February, which could make fishing challenging.
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Devils Lake (US, WI) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Devils Lake (US, WI), 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 Today (11 PM peak), Wednesday (2 AM peak), and Thursday (8 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Devils Lake (US, WI).
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 72°F (22°C) . Sunrise today: 04:40 AM, sunset: 07:31 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is mostly cloudy.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 8.3 mph (3.7 m/s), with gusts reaching 12.4 mph (5.55 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.94 inHg (761 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 4:16 PM and moonset at 11:58 PM.
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About this spot
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WAWindy AI 08 July 2026Devils Lake is a 360-acre natural lake within Devils Lake State Park in Sauk County, Wisconsin, one of the most spectacular state parks in the Midwest with dramatic quartzite bluffs rising directly from the crystal-clear lake. The lake supports smallmouth bass, largemouth bass, and stocked rainbow trout in an iconic natural setting that draws both hikers and anglers from across Wisconsin and beyond. Spot Features: Devils Lake is a 360-acre natural lake within Devils Lake State Park in Sauk County, Wisconsin, surrounded by dramatic quartzite bluffs and crystal-clear water. Smallmouth bass are targeted with crankbaits and jigs along the rocky shoreline and bluffs, largemouth bass in the weedy shallows, rainbow trout with standard trout techniques during the stocking season in fall and spring. Seasonality: Largemouth bass and smallmouth bass are the primary sport fish at Devils Lake WI, with smallmouth most aggressive in the rocky, clear-water sections in late spring and summer and largemouth peaking in spring during spawning. Rainbow trout are stocked in the cooler months providing fishing from fall through spring.
