Fishing conditions for Cape Fear River

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07:16

17:10

Biting score

45%

Not the best day for fishing

17° FEELS LIKE13°

5.6 m/s GUSTS8.4 m/s

101 kPa FALLING PRESSURE

80%

0low

99%

15km

12:19AM

New

Cape Fear River Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

Current fishing activity in Cape Fear River, United States, according to the solunar forecast, is low, which leads to a weak bite score.

Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Friday (2 AM peak), Wednesday (11 PM peak), and Thursday (11 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Cape Fear River.
Air conditions

The air temperature is 63°F (17°C) . Sunrise today: 07:16 AM, sunset: 05:10 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.

The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .

The wind is coming from the north at 12.5 mph (5.6 m/s), with gusts reaching 18.8 mph (8.4 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.83 inHg (758 mmHg).
Moon Phases

The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 12:19 PM and moonset at 12:44 AM.

About this spot

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Experience

The fishing spot is well-equipped with piers, docks, and boat ramps, which are also wheelchair accessible, ensuring good accessibility for fishers. It offers a family-friendly and peaceful environment, adding to the enjoyment of the fishing experience. However, the catch may be inconsistent with varying success rates reported, and rough conditions could impede fishing at times.
Tips

Utilize available amenities such as parking and picnic areas. Consider accessibility options if needed. For a rewarding experience, try fly fishing in serene areas. Targeting red drum with live menhaden has been successful. Avoid fishing near large ships to prevent disturbances, and exercise caution in rough river sections.
Fishing seasons

The fishing conditions during summer are favorable with consistently warm temperatures and mild winds, providing a pleasant environment. Winter and early spring offer drier conditions, which are optimal for fishing. However, increased precipitation in September and May, as well as stronger winds in November, may pose challenges, potentially affecting fishing success.

Cape Fear River Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

Current fishing activity in Cape Fear River, United States, according to the solunar forecast, is low, which leads to a weak bite score.

Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Friday (2 AM peak), Wednesday (11 PM peak), and Thursday (11 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Cape Fear River.
Air conditions

The air temperature is 63°F (17°C) . Sunrise today: 07:16 AM, sunset: 05:10 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.

The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .

The wind is coming from the north at 12.5 mph (5.6 m/s), with gusts reaching 18.8 mph (8.4 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.83 inHg (758 mmHg).
Moon Phases

The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 12:19 PM and moonset at 12:44 AM.