Fishing conditions for Whitehead Passage
Biting score
The best time for fishing is all day long
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Now, November 1
8:55 AM
humidity
62%uv index
0lowcloud cover
70%visibility
23kmmoon rise
21:14AMmoon
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Whitehead Passage Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Whitehead Passage, 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 (5 AM peak), Wednesday (8 AM peak) and Friday (11 PM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Whitehead Passage.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 41°F (5°C). Sunrise today: 07:15 AM, sunset: 05:33 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 5.1 mph (2.3 m/s), with gusts reaching 7.7 mph (3.45 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.47 inHg (774 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 9:14 PM and moonset at 1:24 PM.
About this spot
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Whitehead Passage Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Whitehead Passage, 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 (5 AM peak), Wednesday (8 AM peak) and Friday (11 PM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Whitehead Passage.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 41°F (5°C). Sunrise today: 07:15 AM, sunset: 05:33 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 5.1 mph (2.3 m/s), with gusts reaching 7.7 mph (3.45 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.47 inHg (774 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 9:14 PM and moonset at 1:24 PM.
Fishing regulations for Whitehead Passage
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About this spot
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WAWindy AI 08 July 2026Whitehead Passage is a tidal channel in Penobscot Bay, Maine, offering the classic mid-coast Maine saltwater fishing experience for striped bass, bluefish, and Atlantic mackerel in a scenic island-studded bay environment. Spot Features: Whitehead Passage is a tidal channel in Penobscot Bay, Maine, near Spruce Head or Whitehead Island, characterized by the rocky shoreline, strong tidal currents, and kelp beds typical of productive mid-coast Maine marine habitat. Striped bass are targeted with live mackerel, swimming plugs, and eels near the rocky structure, mackerel on small diamond jigs, bluefish with metal jigs and poppers. Seasonality: Striped bass move through Whitehead Passage and the Maine coastal waters in spring (May-June) and fall (September-October) during their coastal migrations. Bluefish follow baitfish through summer and fall. Atlantic mackerel are abundant near the Maine coast in late spring and early summer.