Lake Mead (NV) Fishing Report & Forecast

36.1725° N, 114.43° W

Fishing conditions for Lake Mead (NV)

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sunrise 05:51
sunset 16:53

Biting score

92%
Great biting conditions

The best time for fishing is night, morning and evening

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Now, October 23
3:46 PM

ClearSkyDay
19° FEELS LIKE16°
wind
2 m/s GUSTS3 m/s
101.2 kPa FLAT PRESSURE
humidity
33%
uv index
0low
cloud cover
19%
visibility
24km
moon rise
14:55AM
moon
moonnew moon
  • Lake Mead (NV) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Lake Mead (NV), 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 Tomorrow (11 PM peak), Sunday (11 PM peak) and Tuesday (2 PM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Lake Mead (NV).

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 66°F (19°C). Sunrise today: 05:51 AM, sunset: 04:53 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is mostly clear.

    The UV index is currently 0 (Low).

    The wind is coming from the north at 4.5 mph (2 m/s), with gusts reaching 6.7 mph (3 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.88 inHg (759 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 2:55 PM and moonset at 2:04 AM.

About this spot

Fishing info

Top species in this area

  • Experience

    The fishing experience is diverse, offering smallmouth bass, largemouth bass, and catfish, necessitating various fishing techniques. The spot is family-friendly with amenities such as parking and trails, plus boat ramps for easy water access. This increases comfort and convenience. Despite some safety concerns and weather impacting fish presence, the abundance of fish species and peaceful environment enhances fishing success and appeal.

  • Tips

    It is recommended to bring a variety of tackle due to the diverse fish species. Monitor weather forecasts to avoid high winds and ensure better conditions. Check availability of seasonal amenities before visiting. Shoreline fishing is beneficial, especially using live bait during calm weather, for better results. Stay informed about safety issues and prefer shore fishing on windy days for increased stability.

  • Fishing seasons

    Fishing conditions vary with seasons due to temperature fluctuations ranging from 48°F in winter to 100°F in summer. Summer conditions support fish activity with warm temperatures above 98°F, while winter could reduce activity due to cold. Winds are mostly gentle to moderate throughout the year, enhancing safety and comfort. Precipitation is generally low, with clear weather often in spring and summer, though increased precipitation in winter months can complicate fishing.

  • Lake Mead (NV) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Lake Mead (NV), 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 Tomorrow (11 PM peak), Sunday (11 PM peak) and Tuesday (2 PM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Lake Mead (NV).

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 66°F (19°C). Sunrise today: 05:51 AM, sunset: 04:53 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is mostly clear.

    The UV index is currently 0 (Low).

    The wind is coming from the north at 4.5 mph (2 m/s), with gusts reaching 6.7 mph (3 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.88 inHg (759 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 2:55 PM and moonset at 2:04 AM.

Fishing regulations for Lake Mead (NV)

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About this spot

Reviews 1

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    Windy AI 08 July 2026
    Lake Mead (NV) is a freshwater lake in Nevada with coves, points and open basins that hold fish through the season. It suits both casual shore anglers and boaters working structure. Spot Features: Work the bank around points, coves and inflows, cast lures or soak bait near weed lines, drop-offs and any visible structure.
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