Macatawa River Fishing Forecast

42.8145° N, 85.9716° W

Fishing conditions for Macatawa River

Today Tomorrow May 31 Jun 1 Jun 2 Jun 3
sunrise 05:10
sunset 20:11

Biting score

79%
Good biting conditions

The best time for fishing is night, afternoon and evening

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  • OK biting conditions

Now, May 29
4:57 PM

ClearSkyDay
22° FEELS LIKE19°
wind
4 m/s GUSTS6 m/s
101.5 kPa FLAT PRESSURE
humidity
65%
uv index
0low
cloud cover
95%
visibility
24km
moon rise
18:04AM
moon
moonNew
  • Macatawa River Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Macatawa 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 Tomorrow (2 AM peak), Sunday (2 AM peak), and Monday (2 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Macatawa River.

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 72°F (22°C) . Sunrise today: 05:10 AM, sunset: 08:11 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.

    The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .

    The wind is coming from the north at 8.9 mph (4 m/s), with gusts reaching 13.4 mph (6 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.97 inHg (761 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 6:04 PM and moonset at 3:14 AM.

About this spot

Fishing info

  • Experience

    The spot is user-friendly with basic amenities such as parking and picnic areas and is accessible for bank and pier fishing. Fisher reviews are positive concerning the abundance and variety of fish, highlighting it as an ideal location for diverse catches. The place also accommodates families and is accessible for wheelchair users, although those without boating equipment may find activities limited to onshore. The absence of negative experience reviews further supports the positive fishing experience.

  • Tips

    Considering the presence of varying weather conditions through the year, being prepared with appropriate gear is recommended. For successful fishing results, focusing on dock fishing could yield good bass catches. Employing a very slow retrieve technique has been noted as effective. Due to occasional windy conditions, planning fishing trips during calmer weather could enhance the experience.

  • Fishing seasons

    The fishing conditions at this spot are generally favorable, particularly during the summer months (June to August), where warm temperatures prevail. However, the winter can be quite cold, with temperatures dropping to around 25°F in January. Precipitation is low during winter months, particularly February, making it preferable for those wary of bad weather. Some months do experience higher precipitation, notably March 2022 and July 2023.

  • Macatawa River Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Macatawa 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 Tomorrow (2 AM peak), Sunday (2 AM peak), and Monday (2 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Macatawa River.

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 72°F (22°C) . Sunrise today: 05:10 AM, sunset: 08:11 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.

    The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .

    The wind is coming from the north at 8.9 mph (4 m/s), with gusts reaching 13.4 mph (6 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.97 inHg (761 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 6:04 PM and moonset at 3:14 AM.

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