Fishing conditions for East Branch Du Page River
Biting score
The best time for fishing is all day long
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Now, December 16
11:13 AM
humidity
81%uv index
0lowcloud cover
73%visibility
24kmmoon rise
03:11AMmoon
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East Branch Du Page River Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in East Branch Du Page River, 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 Friday (2 PM peak), Saturday (11 AM peak), and Tomorrow (11 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in East Branch Du Page River.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 30°F (-1°C) . Sunrise today: 07:13 AM, sunset: 04:21 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 10.1 mph (4.5 m/s), with gusts reaching 15.1 mph (6.75 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.94 inHg (761 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 3:11 AM and moonset at 1:20 PM.
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Fishing info
Top species in this area
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Experience
The spot offers diverse fishing opportunities with species like smallmouth and largemouth bass, bluegill, and carp, along with amenities such as a picnic area, parking, and wheelchair accessibility that enhance visitor comfort. Although fish activity varies, there are reports of successful catches, notably larger bass and carp. Some areas may have low water activity or excessive seaweed, presenting challenges that require anglers to choose their spots wisely.
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Tips
Anglers should choose their fishing spots carefully, considering reports of active areas, and be mindful of varying terrain like shallow stretches and areas with seaweed. Utilizing Texas rigs and specific baits, such as watermelon senko or white shad, can increase success, particularly with large carp. Avoid fishing in high wind conditions, and take caution in shallow, seaweed-filled waters that hinder wading and catches.
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Fishing seasons
The fishing conditions from May to September are favorable due to stable temperatures ranging from 71°F to 79°F, low wind speeds, and reduced precipitation levels, providing optimal fishing situations. However, fishing activities can be hindered from winter through early spring as temperatures can drop below 32°F, wind speeds increase, and precipitation affects water clarity and levels.
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East Branch Du Page River Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in East Branch Du Page River, 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 Friday (2 PM peak), Saturday (11 AM peak), and Tomorrow (11 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in East Branch Du Page River.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 30°F (-1°C) . Sunrise today: 07:13 AM, sunset: 04:21 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 10.1 mph (4.5 m/s), with gusts reaching 15.1 mph (6.75 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.94 inHg (761 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 3:11 AM and moonset at 1:20 PM.
Fishing regulations for East Branch Du Page River
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