Lake Sakakawea Fishing Forecast

47.8132° N, 102.315° W

Fishing conditions for Lake Sakakawea

Today Tomorrow Oct 26 Oct 27 Oct 28 Oct 29
sunrise 07:20
sunset 17:46

Biting score

91%
Great biting conditions

The best time for fishing is all day long

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Now, October 24
12:54 AM

ClearSkyNight
10° FEELS LIKE7°
wind
11.3 m/s GUSTS16.95 m/s
101.1 kPa FALLING PRESSURE
humidity
68%
uv index
0low
cloud cover
58%
visibility
24km
moon rise
16:27AM
moon
moonnew moon
  • Lake Sakakawea Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Lake Sakakawea, 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), Monday (2 AM peak) and Tuesday (2 AM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Lake Sakakawea.

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 50°F (10°C). Sunrise today: 07:20 AM, sunset: 05:46 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is partly cloudy.

    The UV index is currently 0 (Low).

    The wind is coming from the north at 25.3 mph (11.3 m/s), with gusts reaching 37.9 mph (16.95 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.85 inHg (758 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 4:27 PM and moonset at 4:17 AM.

About this spot

Fishing info

Top species in this area

  • Experience

    The fishing spot harbors a diverse range of fish species, including White bass, Walleye, and Northern pike, enhancing the overall fishing experience. Basic amenities such as boat ramps and parking facilitate access, while picnic areas and trails create a family-friendly environment. The spot's reputation for a significant presence of Walleye and Smallmouth bass, along with large catches like 13 lb Chinook salmon, speaks to its fish abundance. Piers and docks further improve accessibility and fishing opportunities.

  • Tips

    This spot supports various fishing methods, with Walleye fishing being particularly rewarding. The site is also ideal for capturing various carp species, with successful catches of large individuals reported. Methods like bow fishing and bottom bouncing are applicable, suggesting versatility in fishing techniques at this location.

  • Fishing seasons

    The fishing spot experiences varied conditions throughout the year. Summer offers ideal fishing weather with warm temperatures around 73°F, low precipitation, and moderate wind speeds (4-6 m/s) ensuring a pleasant experience. However, during winter, temperatures can drop below freezing, posing challenges for fishing. Spring brings increased wind speeds, which may affect fishing conditions.

  • Lake Sakakawea Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Lake Sakakawea, 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), Monday (2 AM peak) and Tuesday (2 AM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Lake Sakakawea.

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 50°F (10°C). Sunrise today: 07:20 AM, sunset: 05:46 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is partly cloudy.

    The UV index is currently 0 (Low).

    The wind is coming from the north at 25.3 mph (11.3 m/s), with gusts reaching 37.9 mph (16.95 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.85 inHg (758 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 4:27 PM and moonset at 4:17 AM.

Fishing regulations for Lake Sakakawea

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