Fishing conditions for Thornapple River (MI)

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08:04

17:08

Biting score

79%

The best time for fishing is all day long

-18° FEELS LIKE-23°

3.6 m/s GUSTS5.4 m/s

102.8 kPa RISING PRESSURE

94%

0low

100%

24km

01:56AM

New

Thornapple River (MI) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

Current fishing activity in Thornapple River (MI), 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 (11 AM peak), Tuesday (11 AM peak), and Thursday (11 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Thornapple River (MI).
Air conditions

The air temperature is -0°F (-18°C) . Sunrise today: 08:04 AM, sunset: 05:08 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.

The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .

The wind is coming from the north at 8.1 mph (3.6 m/s), with gusts reaching 12.1 mph (5.4 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.36 inHg (771 mmHg).
Moon Phases

The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 1:56 AM and moonset at 1:26 PM.

About this spot

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Experience

The spot offers a rich fishing experience with species like rock bass, channel catfish, smallmouth bass, bluegill, and big catfish, making it a highly-rated location. Both bank and fly fishing are possible, with a noted abundance of large fish catches. It is family-friendly, featuring picnic areas and trails. However, careful navigation is required due to significant snags from sharp rocks. Identifying specific fishing spots is crucial for success.
Tips

Utilizing a variety of techniques, including bait and spinner baits, enhances chances of success. Stronger fishing lines like braid are necessary to avoid cut-offs on sharp rocks. Targeting catfish near train bridge supports with large baitfish is recommended. Fishing during warm spring and summer days offers an improved experience.
Fishing seasons

Fishing conditions from June to August are optimal due to comfortable temperatures between 70°F and 75.35°F and mild wind speeds. While winter poses challenges with temperatures dropping to 16.68°F in January, making early mornings harsh, the precipitation is generally low, with a slight increase during April and May which might affect fishing plans.

Thornapple River (MI) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

Current fishing activity in Thornapple River (MI), 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 (11 AM peak), Tuesday (11 AM peak), and Thursday (11 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Thornapple River (MI).
Air conditions

The air temperature is -0°F (-18°C) . Sunrise today: 08:04 AM, sunset: 05:08 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.

The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .

The wind is coming from the north at 8.1 mph (3.6 m/s), with gusts reaching 12.1 mph (5.4 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.36 inHg (771 mmHg).
Moon Phases

The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 1:56 AM and moonset at 1:26 PM.