Maquoketa River Fishing Forecast

42.405° N, 91.3346° W

Fishing conditions for Maquoketa River

Today Tomorrow Dec 14 Dec 15 Dec 16 Dec 17
sunrise 07:25
sunset 16:32

Biting score

77%
Good biting conditions

The best time for fishing is all day long

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  • Good biting conditions
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  • Good biting conditions
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  • OK biting conditions
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Now, December 12
9:07 AM

CloudyDay2
-14° FEELS LIKE-18°
wind
0.8 m/s GUSTS1.2 m/s
102.4 kPa RISING PRESSURE
humidity
98%
uv index
0low
cloud cover
93%
visibility
24km
moon rise
23:12AM
moon
moonNew
  • 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.

  • 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).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 11:12 PM and moonset at 12:13 PM.

About this spot

Fishing info

Top species in this area

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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).

  • 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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