Fishing conditions for Macatawa River
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Biting score
The best time for fishing is all day long
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Now, December 17
1:14 AM
humidity
92%uv index
0lowcloud cover
79%visibility
24kmmoon rise
05:08AMmoon
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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 Friday (2 PM peak), Saturday (2 PM peak), and Tomorrow (2 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Macatawa River.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 37°F (3°C) . Sunrise today: 08:08 AM, sunset: 05:10 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is mostly cloudy.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 19.9 mph (8.9 m/s), with gusts reaching 29.9 mph (13.35 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.74 inHg (755 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 5:08 AM and moonset at 2:35 PM.
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Top species in this area
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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 Friday (2 PM peak), Saturday (2 PM peak), and Tomorrow (2 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Macatawa River.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 37°F (3°C) . Sunrise today: 08:08 AM, sunset: 05:10 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is mostly cloudy.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 19.9 mph (8.9 m/s), with gusts reaching 29.9 mph (13.35 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.74 inHg (755 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 5:08 AM and moonset at 2:35 PM.
Fishing regulations for Macatawa River
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