Fishing conditions for McDonald Lake (US, MI)
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Biting score
The best time for fishing is night
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Now, January 7
5:00 PM
humidity
89%uv index
0lowcloud cover
100%visibility
19kmmoon rise
20:24AMmoon
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McDonald Lake (US, MI) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in McDonald Lake (US, MI), United States, according to the solunar forecast, is low, which leads to a weak bite score.
Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Monday (8 AM peak), Sunday (8 AM peak), and Today (5 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in McDonald Lake (US, MI).
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 32°F (0°C) . Sunrise today: 08:43 AM, sunset: 05:29 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 7.6 mph (3.4 m/s), with gusts reaching 11.4 mph (5.1 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.74 inHg (755 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 8:24 PM and moonset at 10:56 AM.
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Fishing info
Top species in this area
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Experience
The fishing spot is enhanced with amenities such as parking, trails, boat ramps, and fishing piers, making it accessible and family-friendly. There are diverse opportunities for fishing various species, including crappie, bluegill, bass, perch, and catfish. However, the water quality may not be ideal for swimming.
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Tips
Fishing with poppers and shallow fishing in depths of 13-20 feet have been effective. There may be times when fish are not biting or might escape, suggesting variability in fish activity. Trying different methods and depths can help catch different sizes of fish.
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Fishing seasons
Temperatures from March to October range between 57°F and 78°F, ideal for fishing. Winter months from November to February experience temperatures as low as 35°F, potentially affecting fish activity. Winds primarily range from 9-13 mph, and low precipitation ensures stable conditions year-round.
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McDonald Lake (US, MI) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in McDonald Lake (US, MI), United States, according to the solunar forecast, is low, which leads to a weak bite score.
Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Monday (8 AM peak), Sunday (8 AM peak), and Today (5 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in McDonald Lake (US, MI).
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 32°F (0°C) . Sunrise today: 08:43 AM, sunset: 05:29 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 7.6 mph (3.4 m/s), with gusts reaching 11.4 mph (5.1 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.74 inHg (755 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 8:24 PM and moonset at 10:56 AM.
Fishing regulations for McDonald Lake (US, MI)
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