Fishing conditions for Portage Lake (US, MI)

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08:15

17:06

Biting score

83%

The best time for fishing is all day long

6° FEELS LIKE3°

10.7 m/s GUSTS16.05 m/s

99.2 kPa FALLING PRESSURE

98%

0low

99%

24km

06:20AM

New

Portage Lake (US, MI) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

Current fishing activity in Portage Lake (US, MI), 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 Tuesday (5 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Portage Lake (US, MI).
Air conditions

The air temperature is 43°F (6°C) . Sunrise today: 08:15 AM, sunset: 05:06 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.

The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .

The wind is coming from the north at 23.9 mph (10.7 m/s), with gusts reaching 35.9 mph (16.05 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.29 inHg (744 mmHg).
Moon Phases

The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 6:20 AM and moonset at 3:00 PM.

About this spot

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Experience

The fishing spot offers a versatile and inclusive fishing environment with facilities such as piers, docks, picnic areas, and trails, enhancing the overall experience. Accessibility is a strong point, with wheelchair access and boat ramps facilitating ease of entry. Abundant and diverse fish species, including largemouth and smallmouth bass, as well as northern pike, make it an attractive spot for fishers. While there are no notable accessibility or parking challenges, these remain important considerations for planning.
Tips

Fishers are encouraged to try fly fishing and bank fishing. Utilizing boat ramps for those bringing personal boats is advisable. Late-night fishing is particularly recommended for catching large bass and pike. The spot's family-friendly atmosphere is supportive of group activities and leisurely fishing excursions. No significant warnings exist about fishing equipment safety requirements.
Fishing seasons

The summer months from June to August provide the most favorable fishing conditions, characterized by warm temperatures peaking at around 72.2°F and low precipitation. These conditions, combined with generally calm winds, create a conducive environment for fishing. Conversely, winter months present challenges with harsh night temperatures as low as 19.1°F, and increased wind speeds, particularly in February, can affect the fishing experience negatively.

Portage Lake (US, MI) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

Current fishing activity in Portage Lake (US, MI), 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 Tuesday (5 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Portage Lake (US, MI).
Air conditions

The air temperature is 43°F (6°C) . Sunrise today: 08:15 AM, sunset: 05:06 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.

The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .

The wind is coming from the north at 23.9 mph (10.7 m/s), with gusts reaching 35.9 mph (16.05 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.29 inHg (744 mmHg).
Moon Phases

The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 6:20 AM and moonset at 3:00 PM.