Claytor Lake Fishing Report & Forecast

37.0373° N, 80.6593° W

Fishing conditions for Claytor Lake

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sunrise 06:37
sunset 17:36

Biting score

90%
Great biting conditions

The best time for fishing is all day long

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Now, October 23
4:09 PM

ClearSkyDay
17° FEELS LIKE13°
wind
2.4 m/s GUSTS3.6 m/s
102.4 kPa RISING PRESSURE
humidity
41%
uv index
0low
cloud cover
76%
visibility
24km
moon rise
15:38AM
moon
moonnew moon
  • Claytor Lake Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

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

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 63°F (17°C). Sunrise today: 06:37 AM, sunset: 05:36 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is mostly cloudy.

    The UV index is currently 0 (Low).

    The wind is coming from the north at 5.4 mph (2.4 m/s), with gusts reaching 8.1 mph (3.6 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.24 inHg (768 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 3:38 PM and moonset at 2:43 AM.

About this spot

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Top species in this area

  • Experience

    This spot offers a positive fishing experience, equipped with diverse amenities like boat ramps, piers, docks, and trails which accommodate multiple fishing methods. Fisher reviews indicate a high abundance of large fish, making it suitable for anglers of various skill levels. Despite the family-friendly environment with additional amenities like picnic areas, lack of direct access information requires reliance on reviews and maps for navigation.

  • Tips

    With a variety of fish present, anglers can employ multiple techniques, such as fly fishing and bank fishing. The presence of large fish provides opportunities for trophy catches, like the reported 37-inch grass carp. However, fishermen should adjust tactics due to high wind speeds in late winter and early spring, which may affect casting and boat-related activities.

  • Fishing seasons

    The fishing spot has overall favorable conditions due to consistent lower wind speeds and minimal precipitation during most months, enhancing the accessibility and comfort of fishing activities. However, winter months can be challenging due to low temperatures, and stronger winds observed in February and March of 2023 may pose difficulties.

  • Claytor Lake Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

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

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 63°F (17°C). Sunrise today: 06:37 AM, sunset: 05:36 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is mostly cloudy.

    The UV index is currently 0 (Low).

    The wind is coming from the north at 5.4 mph (2.4 m/s), with gusts reaching 8.1 mph (3.6 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.24 inHg (768 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 3:38 PM and moonset at 2:43 AM.

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