Fishing conditions for Maquoketa River
Biting score
The best time for fishing is all day long
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Now, December 12
9:07 AM
humidity
98%uv index
0lowcloud cover
93%visibility
24kmmoon rise
23:12AMmoon
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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 high, which leads to a good bite score.
Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Tomorrow (8 AM peak), Sunday (8 AM peak), and Monday (11 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Maquoketa River.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 7°F (-14°C) . Sunrise today: 07:25 AM, sunset: 04:32 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 1.8 mph (0.8 m/s), with gusts reaching 2.7 mph (1.2 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.24 inHg (768 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 11:12 PM and moonset at 12:13 PM.
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Fishing info
Top species in this area
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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 high, which leads to a good bite score.
Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Tomorrow (8 AM peak), Sunday (8 AM peak), and Monday (11 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Maquoketa River.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 7°F (-14°C) . Sunrise today: 07:25 AM, sunset: 04:32 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 1.8 mph (0.8 m/s), with gusts reaching 2.7 mph (1.2 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.24 inHg (768 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 11:12 PM and moonset at 12:13 PM.
Fishing regulations for Maquoketa River
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Armstrong Airfield41km
1 m/s, Northwest
-10 °C
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Robbins Lake (IA)53km
2 m/s, Northwest
-9 °C
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Indian Creek (US, IA)42km
1 m/s, Northwest
-10 °C
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Big Creek (US, IA)40km
1 m/s, Northwest
-10 °C
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Dutch Creek (US, IA)36km
1 m/s, Northwest
-10 °C
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Fawn Creek33km
1 m/s, West
-10 °C
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Goose Pond (historical) (IA)44km
0 m/s, Northwest
-10 °C