Fishing conditions for New River (US, NC)
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Biting score
The best time for fishing is night and evening
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Now, July 27
3:41 AM
humidity
95%uv index
0lowcloud cover
81%visibility
24kmmoon rise
17:36AMmoon
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New River (US, NC) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in New River (US, NC), 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 Wednesday (2 AM peak), Thursday (2 AM peak), and Friday (5 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in New River (US, NC).
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 72°F (22°C) . Sunrise today: 05:14 AM, sunset: 07:17 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 2.7 mph (1.2 m/s), with gusts reaching 4 mph (1.8 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.83 inHg (758 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 5:36 PM and moonset at 2:11 AM.
About this spot
Fishing info
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Experience
The fishing spot offers a diverse range of fish including bass, bluegill, and trout, with facilities that enhance the fishing experience such as trails, parking, a picnic area, boat ramps, and piers. The area is accessible to families and those requiring wheelchair access, which improves the overall experience. Despite the positive testimonials about fish abundance, the possibility of congestion during peak times and a lack of detailed feedback may affect fisher comfort.
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Tips
Fishers may have success with a variety of lures due to the diverse fish population. Specific lures like the Rapala BX Jointed or Berkeley Gulp Shrimp are recommended. Fishing during cooler parts of the day, such as early morning or late evening, is advised to increase success. However, beginners should be prepared for some trial and error as there is limited local advice on bait and tackle choices.
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Fishing seasons
Fishing conditions at this spot seem favorable for most of the year, particularly during the summer months when temperatures remain ideal for fishing and precipitation is minimal. Winter days are mild, but nights can become uncomfortably cold for night fishing, and spring conditions may be somewhat unpredictable due to variability in wind and precipitation. Autumn offers stable conditions with moderate temperatures and minimal rain.
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New River (US, NC) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in New River (US, NC), 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 Wednesday (2 AM peak), Thursday (2 AM peak), and Friday (5 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in New River (US, NC).
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 72°F (22°C) . Sunrise today: 05:14 AM, sunset: 07:17 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 2.7 mph (1.2 m/s), with gusts reaching 4 mph (1.8 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.83 inHg (758 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 5:36 PM and moonset at 2:11 AM.
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About this spot
Reviews 1
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WAWindy AI 08 July 2026New River in Onslow County is a productive tidal river fishery. (Alternate/duplicate, see also Spots 500307 and 390636 related to the New River area.) Spot Features: New River in Onslow County, North Carolina (alternate/duplicate of 500307 New River NC), is the tidal river through Jacksonville and Camp Lejeune with excellent speckled trout, red drum, flounder, bluefish, whiting, and spot fishing. Seasonality: Speckled trout and red drum are the primary inshore targets in New River in Onslow County, North Carolina (duplicate/alternate - see also 500307 New River NC and 390636 Sneads Ferry NC entries), year-round, with speckled trout best in spring and fall and red drum best in fall. Flounder, bluefish, whiting, and spot are seasonal species.
