Fishing conditions for Otsego Lake (NY)
Biting score
The best time for fishing is all day long
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Now, December 18
6:48 AM
humidity
97%uv index
0lowcloud cover
100%visibility
1kmmoon rise
05:26AMmoon
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Otsego Lake (NY) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Otsego Lake (NY), 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 Sunday (2 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Otsego Lake (NY).
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 14°F (-10°C) . Sunrise today: 07:24 AM, sunset: 04:27 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 2.9 mph (1.3 m/s), with gusts reaching 4.4 mph (1.95 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.27 inHg (769 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 5:26 AM and moonset at 2:21 PM.
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Fishing info
Top species in this area
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Experience
The fishing spot is well-equipped with amenities like parking, trails, and picnic areas, making it convenient and family-friendly. Additional infrastructure such as piers, docks, and wheelchair accessibility enhance the overall fishing experience. Anglers can expect abundant fish species such as yellow perch and largemouth bass, though catching larger fish may require more skill. Despite this, the diverse fishing methods available, including bank and fly fishing, promise rewarding experiences.
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Tips
Monitoring wind conditions can optimize fishing success, while utilizing a kayak may enhance opportunities for spotting larger fish. The area near the golf course is a recommended location for sighting large grass carp. Beginners should consider preparing thoroughly or using specialized equipment due to challenges in catching larger species.
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Fishing seasons
The spot offers extended fishing possibilities due to relatively stable temperatures between May and September. Although winter presents challenges with harsh low temperatures, it also supplies excellent ice fishing opportunities during December through February. Summer months are ideal for fishing with calm wind conditions, but early spring and mid-summer might be prone to increased precipitation, which can disrupt activities.
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Otsego Lake (NY) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Otsego Lake (NY), 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 Sunday (2 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Otsego Lake (NY).
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 14°F (-10°C) . Sunrise today: 07:24 AM, sunset: 04:27 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 2.9 mph (1.3 m/s), with gusts reaching 4.4 mph (1.95 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.27 inHg (769 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 5:26 AM and moonset at 2:21 PM.
Fishing regulations for Otsego Lake (NY)
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Frankfort Marina35km
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St Johnsville Municipal Marina32km
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