Fishing conditions for Bitterroot River
Biting score
The best time for fishing is all day long
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Now, December 18
1:39 AM
humidity
81%uv index
0lowcloud cover
100%visibility
17kmmoon rise
06:26AMmoon
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Bitterroot River Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Bitterroot River, 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 Saturday (2 PM peak), Tomorrow (11 AM peak), and Monday (5 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Bitterroot River.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 27°F (-3°C) . Sunrise today: 08:15 AM, sunset: 04:50 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
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 30.15 inHg (766 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 6:26 AM and moonset at 2:45 PM.
About this spot
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Fishing info
Top species in this area
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Experience
The fishing spot presents both challenges and benefits. A variety of fish species, including Mountain Whitefish, Rainbow Trout, and Brown Trout, are present. Amenities like parking, picnic areas, and trails cater to different fishing styles. The 'Family friendly' and 'Peace & quiet' aspects offer a pleasant ambiance, especially appreciated by fly fishing enthusiasts. However, reports indicate mixed success rates in fishing, highlighting the need for patience and potentially trying different methods or spots.
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Tips
Anglers should explore various locations, as finding effective fishing spots can be difficult, with recommendations to fish near calm pools and underwater structures. Fly fishing is a popular and often successful method. Fishing during quieter times might increase success rates. Adjust tactics or bait as catching certain species, such as trout, may require specialized approaches.
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Fishing seasons
Fishing conditions exhibit a range of temperatures from cool winters (around 268K) to warm summers (up to 296K). Summers are particularly suitable for fishing with dry conditions and stable, mild winds between 4-6 m/s. Winter may pose challenges due to cooler temperatures and slightly increased precipitation, especially in December. From March to May, a rise in precipitation could affect the conditions negatively.
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Bitterroot River Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Bitterroot River, 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 Saturday (2 PM peak), Tomorrow (11 AM peak), and Monday (5 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Bitterroot River.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 27°F (-3°C) . Sunrise today: 08:15 AM, sunset: 04:50 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
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 30.15 inHg (766 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 6:26 AM and moonset at 2:45 PM.
Fishing regulations for Bitterroot River
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Nearby spots
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Mills Lake - RMNP27km
2 m/s, West
-4 °C
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Big Creek Lake(lower)20km
1 m/s, Southwest
-6 °C
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Lake Carlton (MT)31km
2 m/s, Southwest
-3 °C
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Doyles Slough40km
2 m/s, Southwest
-2 °C
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Florence Bridge Pond 225km
2 m/s, Southwest
-2 °C
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Rudd-Moore Lakes32km
2 m/s, South
-5 °C
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Marys Pond (MT)37km
2 m/s, Southwest
-4 °C