Lake Riley (MN) Fishing Forecast

44.8368° N, 93.5199° W

Fishing conditions for Lake Riley (MN)

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sunrise 04:51
sunset 19:50

Biting score

87%
Good biting conditions

The best time for fishing is all day long

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Now, July 25
8:42 AM

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21° FEELS LIKE18°
wind
4.6 m/s GUSTS6.9 m/s
101.1 kPa FALLING PRESSURE
humidity
82%
uv index
0low
cloud cover
97%
visibility
14km
moon rise
16:39AM
moon
moonNew
  • Lake Riley (MN) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Lake Riley (MN), 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 Wednesday (2 AM peak), Thursday (2 AM peak), and Tuesday (2 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Lake Riley (MN).

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 70°F (21°C) . Sunrise today: 04:51 AM, sunset: 07:50 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.

    The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .

    The wind is coming from the north at 10.3 mph (4.6 m/s), with gusts reaching 15.4 mph (6.9 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.85 inHg (758 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 4:39 PM and moonset at 12:07 AM.

About this spot

Fishing info

  • Experience

    The fishing spot offers a comfortable experience, particularly for families, with amenities such as picnic areas and trails, and a diverse range of fish species like Walleye, Largemouth Bass, and Northern Pike. Boating options enhance the experience with accessible ramps and docks. However, anglers may face hindrances from abundant aquatic weeds and noise from wake boats.

  • Tips

    Utilizing a boat may enhance the fishing experience, particularly for targeting species like Northern Pike. Employing weedless tackle could help manage the prevalent issue of weed entanglement. Earplugs may be beneficial to reduce noise disturbances from nearby wake boats. Fishing from a boat generally yields better success than from the pier.

  • Fishing seasons

    The spot exhibits ideal fishing conditions in the summer months, June and July, with warm daytime temperatures ranging from 75°F to 80°F and low wind speeds. However, the winter months are less favorable for fishing due to significant temperature drops. Additionally, anglers might face challenges with aquatic weed growth during the warmer months, impacting ease of fishing.

  • Lake Riley (MN) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Lake Riley (MN), 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 Wednesday (2 AM peak), Thursday (2 AM peak), and Tuesday (2 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Lake Riley (MN).

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 70°F (21°C) . Sunrise today: 04:51 AM, sunset: 07:50 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.

    The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .

    The wind is coming from the north at 10.3 mph (4.6 m/s), with gusts reaching 15.4 mph (6.9 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.85 inHg (758 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 4:39 PM and moonset at 12:07 AM.

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About this spot

Reviews 1

  • WA
    Windy AI 08 July 2026
    Lake Riley (MN) is a freshwater lake in Minnesota, offering shoreline and open-water fishing for bass, panfish and other resident species. Spot Features: Work the vegetated shoreline, weed edges, points and drop-offs with soft plastics, spinnerbaits or live bait.
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