Fishing conditions for Potomac River
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Biting score
The best time for fishing is morning
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Now, December 16
9:20 AM
humidity
46%uv index
0lowcloud cover
28%visibility
24kmmoon rise
03:13AMmoon
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Potomac River Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Potomac 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 Tomorrow (11 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Potomac River.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 30°F (-1°C) . Sunrise today: 07:13 AM, sunset: 04:47 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is mostly clear.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 7.2 mph (3.2 m/s), with gusts reaching 10.7 mph (4.8 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.27 inHg (769 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 3:13 AM and moonset at 1:41 PM.
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Experience
The spot offers a diverse fishing experience with a mix of native and non-native fish species such as smallmouth bass and northern snakehead. The abundance of sought-after fish like bass and catfish contributes positively to the fishing experience. Facilities including boat ramps, picnic areas, parking, and trails provide a convenient and comfortable environment, particularly suitable for families. Despite these advantages, anglers may encounter challenges depending on skill levels and expectations. Moreover, the non-native fish presence may impact the ecological balance of the area.
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Tips
Adopting varied fishing techniques due to the diversity of fish species is advisable. It is beneficial to target bass during months with moderate temperatures, taking advantage of their active feeding patterns. Be mindful of higher wind conditions in certain months that could affect boat fishing, requiring adaptation to ensure successful fishing endeavors.
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Fishing seasons
The fishing spot experiences significant seasonal variations in temperature, from about 33°F in winter to 80°F in summer. Favorable fishing conditions are present during summer months (June to August), with warm temperatures around 80°F and moderate wind speeds, making this an ideal time for fishing activities. However, winter temperatures around 36°F, as well as increased precipitation in early spring and late fall, may pose challenges by affecting water clarity and overall fishing conditions.
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Potomac River Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Potomac 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 Tomorrow (11 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Potomac River.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 30°F (-1°C) . Sunrise today: 07:13 AM, sunset: 04:47 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is mostly clear.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 7.2 mph (3.2 m/s), with gusts reaching 10.7 mph (4.8 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.27 inHg (769 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 3:13 AM and moonset at 1:41 PM.
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