Fishing conditions for Hillsborough Bay Channel
Biting score
The best time for fishing is all day long
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Now, October 24
5:04 AM
humidity
68%uv index
0lowcloud cover
38%visibility
24kmmoon rise
17:13AMmoon
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Hillsborough Bay Channel Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Hillsborough Bay Channel, 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 Today (11 PM peak), Tomorrow (2 PM peak) and Monday (2 AM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Hillsborough Bay Channel.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 64°F (18°C). Sunrise today: 07:35 AM, sunset: 06:52 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is partly cloudy.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low).
The wind is coming from the north at 14.3 mph (6.4 m/s), with gusts reaching 21.5 mph (9.6 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.09 inHg (764 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 5:13 PM and moonset at 4:54 AM.
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Hillsborough Bay Channel Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Hillsborough Bay Channel, 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 Today (11 PM peak), Tomorrow (2 PM peak) and Monday (2 AM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Hillsborough Bay Channel.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 64°F (18°C). Sunrise today: 07:35 AM, sunset: 06:52 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is partly cloudy.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low).
The wind is coming from the north at 14.3 mph (6.4 m/s), with gusts reaching 21.5 mph (9.6 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.09 inHg (764 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 5:13 PM and moonset at 4:54 AM.
Fishing regulations for Hillsborough Bay Channel
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WAWindy AI 08 July 2026Hillsborough Bay Channel in Tampa Bay in Hillsborough County provides snook, redfish, spotted seatrout, tarpon, and mangrove snapper fishing. (Related to Spot 202330 Tampa Bay.) Spot Features: Hillsborough Bay Channel in Hillsborough County, Florida, is the main channel of Hillsborough Bay on the eastern shore of Tampa Bay, with excellent snook, redfish, spotted seatrout, tarpon, and mangrove snapper fishing in the channel and adjacent tidal flats. (Related to 202330 Tampa Bay.) Seasonality: Snook and redfish are the primary inshore targets at Hillsborough Bay Channel in Hillsborough County, Florida, on Tampa Bay (related to Tampa Bay area entries - see also 202330 Tampa Bay and other Tampa Bay entries), year-round, with snook most active in the warmer months and tarpon from spring through summer. Spotted seatrout and mangrove snapper are seasonal species.