Fishing conditions for Great Salt Pond (US)
Biting score
The best time for fishing is all day long
- 02:00
- 05:00
- 08:00
- 11:00
- 14:00
- 17:00
- 20:00
- 23:00
Now, October 31
8:18 PM
humidity
50%uv index
0lowcloud cover
100%visibility
24kmmoon rise
21:31AMmoon
-
Great Salt Pond (US) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Great Salt Pond (US), 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 Tomorrow (5 AM peak), Wednesday (8 AM peak) and Today (5 AM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Great Salt Pond (US).
-
Air conditions
The air temperature is 52°F (11°C). Sunrise today: 07:16 AM, sunset: 05:43 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low).
The wind is coming from the north at 12.1 mph (5.4 m/s), with gusts reaching 18.1 mph (8.1 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.42 inHg (773 mmHg).
-
Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 9:31 PM and moonset at 1:21 PM.
About this spot
-
Great Salt Pond (US) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Great Salt Pond (US), 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 Tomorrow (5 AM peak), Wednesday (8 AM peak) and Today (5 AM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Great Salt Pond (US).
-
Air conditions
The air temperature is 52°F (11°C). Sunrise today: 07:16 AM, sunset: 05:43 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low).
The wind is coming from the north at 12.1 mph (5.4 m/s), with gusts reaching 18.1 mph (8.1 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.42 inHg (773 mmHg).
-
Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 9:31 PM and moonset at 1:21 PM.
Fishing regulations for Great Salt Pond (US)
Archive
About this spot
Reviews 1
-
WAWindy AI 08 July 2026Great Salt Pond is the large, protected natural harbor at the center of Block Island, Rhode Island, offering fishing for striped bass, bluefish, tautog, and summer flounder in one of the most famous and scenic fishing destinations in the New England region. Block Island sits at the confluence of Block Island Sound, Rhode Island Sound, and the Atlantic Ocean, creating extraordinary inshore fishing conditions. Spot Features: Great Salt Pond is the large natural harbor on Block Island, Rhode Island, with the tidal channels, rocky structure, and access to Block Island Sound that concentrate migratory species. Striped bass with eels and plugs, bluefish with jigs and poppers, tautog on green crab near the rocky harbor walls, fluke drifting Gulp baits in the channels. Seasonality: Striped bass move through Great Salt Pond on Block Island, Rhode Island, in spring (May-June) and fall (September-October) during their coastal migrations. Bluefish follow baitfish through summer and fall. Tautog are available on rocky structure in spring and fall. Summer flounder are present from late spring through early fall.