James river Fishing Forecast

37.5363° N, 77.4882° W

Fishing conditions for James river

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sunrise 07:18
sunset 16:53

Biting score

92%
Great biting conditions

The best time for fishing is all day long

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Now, December 17
2:38 AM

ClearSkyNight
FEELS LIKE-5°
wind
2.8 m/s GUSTS4.2 m/s
102.1 kPa RISING PRESSURE
humidity
61%
uv index
0low
cloud cover
0%
visibility
24km
moon rise
04:18AM
moon
moonNew
  • James river Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in James 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 Friday (2 PM peak), Saturday (2 PM peak), and Today (11 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in James river.

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 32°F (0°C) . Sunrise today: 07:18 AM, sunset: 04:53 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is clear.

    The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .

    The wind is coming from the north at 6.3 mph (2.8 m/s), with gusts reaching 9.4 mph (4.2 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.15 inHg (766 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 4:18 AM and moonset at 2:16 PM.

About this spot

Fishing info

Top species in this area

  • Experience

    The spot is equipped with amenities like family-friendly piers, docks, and trails, alongside convenient boat ramps and ample parking, enhancing overall accessibility. It hosts a variety of fish species such as catfish and bass, allowing diverse fishing opportunities. Despite some variability in catch rates, the location is considered inclusive with features like wheelchair accessibility. Nonetheless, fish abundance may vary, hence occasional challenges in ensuring consistent catches.

  • Tips

    Fly fishing is viable along with traditional methods. The location offers a chance to practice fishing in currents, beneficial for skill enhancement. Floating the river may lead to successful catches. Given some reports of slower days, adjusting expectations and preparing for off-peak fishing times could be advantageous.

  • Fishing seasons

    The spot enjoys favorable fishing conditions during summer, characterized by moderate temperatures and lower precipitation, making it ideal for comfortable fishing. Wind conditions are mild year-round, with speeds generally between 4-6 mph, offering a pleasant environment for anglers. However, winter and early spring pose challenges due to colder temperatures dropping to 35°F and higher precipitation that might affect water levels and runoff.

  • James river Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in James 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 Friday (2 PM peak), Saturday (2 PM peak), and Today (11 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in James river.

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 32°F (0°C) . Sunrise today: 07:18 AM, sunset: 04:53 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is clear.

    The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .

    The wind is coming from the north at 6.3 mph (2.8 m/s), with gusts reaching 9.4 mph (4.2 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.15 inHg (766 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 4:18 AM and moonset at 2:16 PM.

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