Fishing conditions for Elk River (MN)
Biting score
The best time for fishing is all day long
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Now, December 18
2:35 PM
humidity
91%uv index
0lowcloud cover
99%visibility
24kmmoon rise
05:55AMmoon
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Elk River (MN) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Elk River (MN), United States, according to the solunar forecast, is high, which leads to a good bite score.
Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Tomorrow (2 PM peak), Saturday (2 PM peak), and Today (11 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Elk River (MN).
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 14°F (-10°C) . Sunrise today: 07:48 AM, sunset: 04:32 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 21.5 mph (9.6 m/s), with gusts reaching 32.2 mph (14.4 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.41 inHg (747 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 5:55 AM and moonset at 2:26 PM.
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Fishing info
Top species in this area
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Experience
The fishing spot is well-suited for both experienced and novice fishers, with diverse fish species available such as smallmouth bass, northern pike, and channel catfish. Fish abundance is notable, particularly for large specimens of smallmouth bass and northern pike. Amenities enhance comfort, including parking, bank access, trails, picnic areas, piers, and docks, making it ideal for family outings. However, the lack of panfish could be a disadvantage for some anglers.
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Tips
Fishers are encouraged to adopt a versatile approach due to the abundance of species, focusing on bait and tackle selection. Targeting smallmouth bass and northern pike is rewarding given their abundance and size. Awareness of strong currents in the river is recommended. Fishers should also be prepared for weather changes during transitional seasons and take advantage of trails and quiet areas for improved experience.
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Fishing seasons
The warmer months from May to August provide ideal fishing conditions with comfortable temperatures, low precipitation rates, and consistent wind patterns ranging from 9 to 20 mph. However, winter months are less favorable due to below-freezing temperatures and occasional calm conditions that may lead to uneventful fishing experiences.
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Elk River (MN) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Elk River (MN), United States, according to the solunar forecast, is high, which leads to a good bite score.
Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Tomorrow (2 PM peak), Saturday (2 PM peak), and Today (11 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Elk River (MN).
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 14°F (-10°C) . Sunrise today: 07:48 AM, sunset: 04:32 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 21.5 mph (9.6 m/s), with gusts reaching 32.2 mph (14.4 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.41 inHg (747 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 5:55 AM and moonset at 2:26 PM.
Fishing regulations for Elk River (MN)
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