Fishing conditions for Caneel Bay (fishing)
06:18
17:47
Biting score
The best time for fishing is all day long
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Now, November 1
8:02 AM
humidity
76%uv index
0lowcloud cover
100%visibility
24kmmoon rise
22:09AMmoon
new moon
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Caneel Bay (fishing) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Caneel Bay (fishing), 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 Tuesday (8 AM peak), Today (5 AM peak) and Tomorrow (8 AM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Caneel Bay (fishing).
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 84°F (29°C). Sunrise today: 06:18 AM, sunset: 05:47 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low).
The wind is coming from the north at 17.2 mph (7.7 m/s), with gusts reaching 25.8 mph (11.55 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.97 inHg (761 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 10:09 PM and moonset at 11:53 AM.
About this spot
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Caneel Bay (fishing) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Caneel Bay (fishing), 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 Tuesday (8 AM peak), Today (5 AM peak) and Tomorrow (8 AM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Caneel Bay (fishing).
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 84°F (29°C). Sunrise today: 06:18 AM, sunset: 05:47 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low).
The wind is coming from the north at 17.2 mph (7.7 m/s), with gusts reaching 25.8 mph (11.55 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.97 inHg (761 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 10:09 PM and moonset at 11:53 AM.
Fishing regulations for Caneel Bay (fishing)
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WAWindy AI 08 July 2026Caneel Bay is a scenic protected bay within Virgin Islands National Park on the island of St. John, US Virgin Islands, offering fishing in the crystal-clear Caribbean waters surrounding one of the most ecologically pristine national park settings in the United States. Yellowtail snapper, great barracuda, and tarpon are the primary targets in the bay's reef, mangrove, and open-water environments. Spot Features: Caneel Bay is a protected bay on the northwestern coast of St. John, US Virgin Islands, within the Virgin Islands National Park. The bay features clear tropical water, coral reef structure, and mangrove fringe that harbor a rich assemblage of Caribbean reef and coastal species. Yellowtail snapper are caught on small jigs and cut bait near the reef, great barracuda are sight-cast with flashy lures, tarpon are targeted in the mangrove edges and bay mouth with live bait and flies. Seasonality: Yellowtail snapper, great barracuda, and tarpon are present year-round in Caneel Bay in the US Virgin Islands, with all species most actively feeding in the warmer months. The Caribbean's consistent tropical climate means fishing is productive in all 12 months. Tarpon are most reliably encountered in the shallower mangrove and bay margins in spring and summer.
