Fishing conditions for Thunderbird lake

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07:28

17:17

Biting score

79%

The best time for fishing is night, morning and afternoon

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Now, December 13
4:00 PM

10° FEELS LIKE8°

6.4 m/s GUSTS9.6 m/s

102.1 kPa RISING PRESSURE

humidity

55%

uv index

0low

cloud cover

53%

visibility

24km

moon rise

00:42AM

moon

New

Thunderbird lake Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

Current fishing activity in Thunderbird lake, 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 (11 AM peak), Thursday (11 PM peak), and Today (8 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Thunderbird lake.
Air conditions

The air temperature is 50°F (10°C) . Sunrise today: 07:28 AM, sunset: 05:17 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 14.3 mph (6.4 m/s), with gusts reaching 21.5 mph (9.6 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.15 inHg (766 mmHg).
Moon Phases

The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 12:42 AM and moonset at 12:58 PM.

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Experience

The fishing spot provides a well-rounded experience with options for both bank and boat fishing, accommodating a range of fishing preferences. It is family-friendly, with amenities like picnic areas and wheelchair accessibility enhancing comfort. Anglers can expect to target species like white bass, flathead catfish, and largemouth bass, alongside channel catfish which are readily caught from the shore. However, fish can be selective and the lake is highly pressured, suggesting cautious fish behavior. Techniques like 'put & take' and fly fishing are available, adding diversity to the fishing experience.
Tips

To optimize success, fishers should vary their location within the spot as well as the depth fished. Night fishing near shores, particularly for catfish, is effective with the use of circle hooks and chumming. Frozen or dead bait can also attract more fish. However, due to the wary nature of fish in this spot, a stealthy approach and well-hidden hooks may increase catch rates.
Fishing seasons

The fishing spot experiences a range of temperatures throughout the year with winter averaging around 42.7°F during the day and 36.6°F at night, spring conditions warming up to about 63.5°F in April, summer reaching its peak at 86°F in July, and the fall cooling to 56.3°F by November. Summer months present optimal conditions with warm water suitable for fish activity, minimal precipitation, and moderate winds for good casting. However, the winter months might see stronger winds and less fish activity due to colder water temperatures. Increased precipitation in May could momentarily affect the water levels and fishing quality.

Thunderbird lake Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

Current fishing activity in Thunderbird lake, 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 (11 AM peak), Thursday (11 PM peak), and Today (8 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Thunderbird lake.
Air conditions

The air temperature is 50°F (10°C) . Sunrise today: 07:28 AM, sunset: 05:17 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 14.3 mph (6.4 m/s), with gusts reaching 21.5 mph (9.6 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.15 inHg (766 mmHg).
Moon Phases

The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 12:42 AM and moonset at 12:58 PM.

Thunderbird lake Fishing Forecast