Fishing conditions for Maquoketa River
Biting score
The best time for fishing is all day long
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Now, July 28
3:27 PM
humidity
56%uv index
0lowcloud cover
0%visibility
24kmmoon rise
18:04AMmoon
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Maquoketa River Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Maquoketa 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 Tomorrow (2 AM peak), Thursday (8 AM peak) and Friday (2 AM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Maquoketa River.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 81°F (27°C). Sunrise today: 04:52 AM, sunset: 07:31 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is clear.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low).
The wind is coming from the north at 7.4 mph (3.3 m/s), with gusts reaching 11.1 mph (4.95 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.88 inHg (759 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 6:04 PM and moonset at 2:34 AM.
About this spot
Fishing info
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Experience
The fishing spot is family-friendly with convenient amenities like parking and trails for easy access. Shore-based angling is common, supported by diverse fish including smallmouth bass, rainbow trout, and bluegill, providing variety and excitement. A serene environment offers a tranquil experience. Lack of information about boat ramps suggests potential limitations for those interested in boat fishing.
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Tips
Effective strategies include using Googan crank baits for smallmouth bass. Light gear, such as a 30-inch Zebco rod, offers an engaging challenge for anglers.
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Fishing seasons
Throughout the year, fishing conditions are generally favorable with moderate temperatures ranging from 14°F to 75°F and consistent moderate winds between 9-20 mph. Summers are particularly optimal with warm weather and minimal strong winds. Low rainfall in June-August enhances fishers' experience. Winter presents colder temperatures, often below 32°F, reducing angling comfort. Spring and fall may see higher wind speeds, potentially impacting fishing conditions.
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Maquoketa River Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Maquoketa 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 Tomorrow (2 AM peak), Thursday (8 AM peak) and Friday (2 AM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Maquoketa River.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 81°F (27°C). Sunrise today: 04:52 AM, sunset: 07:31 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is clear.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low).
The wind is coming from the north at 7.4 mph (3.3 m/s), with gusts reaching 11.1 mph (4.95 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.88 inHg (759 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 6:04 PM and moonset at 2:34 AM.