Kaskaskia River Fishing Forecast

38.9534° N, 89.0889° W

Fishing conditions for Kaskaskia River

Today Tomorrow Jul 27 Jul 28 Jul 29 Jul 30
sunrise 04:50
sunset 19:15

Biting score

84%
Good biting conditions

The best time for fishing is morning, afternoon and evening

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  • OK biting conditions
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Now, July 25
10:01 AM

Rain1
23° FEELS LIKE21°
wind
3.6 m/s GUSTS5.4 m/s
101.7 kPa RISING PRESSURE
humidity
83%
uv index
0low
cloud cover
93%
visibility
24km
moon rise
15:55AM
moon
moonNew
  • Kaskaskia River Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Kaskaskia 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 Wednesday (2 AM peak), Thursday (8 AM peak), and Tuesday (2 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Kaskaskia River.

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 73°F (23°C) . Sunrise today: 04:50 AM, sunset: 07:15 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.

    The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .

    The wind is coming from the north at 8.1 mph (3.6 m/s), with gusts reaching 12.1 mph (5.4 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.03 inHg (763 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 3:55 PM and moonset at 12:12 AM.

About this spot

Fishing info

  • Experience

    The fishing spot offers a variety of fish species including large catfish, with catches often exceeding 20 lbs. The presence of amenities like parking, boat ramps, and wheelchair access enhances the fishing experience. Although fish presence can vary, the potential for trophy-sized catches makes the experience rewarding for persistent fishers.

  • Tips

    Effective fishing strategies include using shrimp to catch Gar and targeting evening hours for better success rates. Topwater lures, such as the whopper plopper 60, are recommended for smallmouth bass. Be cautious of underwater obstacles that may cause lines to tangle.

  • Fishing seasons

    The spot experiences a range of temperatures from as low as 26°F in January to as high as 80°F in summer months such as July and August. Summer months are generally favorable due to lower wind speeds (4-6 m/s) and minimal precipitation. Winter months, especially January, may present challenges due to frequent winds (up to 9 m/s) and lower temperatures, which might inhibit optimal fishing conditions.

  • Kaskaskia River Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Kaskaskia 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 Wednesday (2 AM peak), Thursday (8 AM peak), and Tuesday (2 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Kaskaskia River.

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 73°F (23°C) . Sunrise today: 04:50 AM, sunset: 07:15 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.

    The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .

    The wind is coming from the north at 8.1 mph (3.6 m/s), with gusts reaching 12.1 mph (5.4 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.03 inHg (763 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 3:55 PM and moonset at 12:12 AM.

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