Fishing conditions for Lake DeSmet
Biting score
The best time for fishing is all day long
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Now, December 11
6:56 AM
humidity
38%uv index
0lowcloud cover
100%visibility
24kmmoon rise
23:03AMmoon
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Lake DeSmet Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Lake DeSmet, United States, according to the solunar forecast, is high, which leads to a good bite score.
Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Tomorrow (8 AM peak), Today (8 AM peak), and Sunday (8 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Lake DeSmet.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 48°F (9°C) . Sunrise today: 08:32 AM, sunset: 05:27 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 19.2 mph (8.6 m/s), with gusts reaching 28.9 mph (12.9 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.62 inHg (752 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 11:03 PM and moonset at 12:59 PM.
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Fishing info
Top species in this area
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Experience
The spot features a diverse range of fish species, including bluegill and largemouth bass, enhancing the fishing experience. The lake's shallow depth improves access, though weedy shores and necessary portaging for canoes may limit accessibility. Recreational infrastructure is moderate, accommodating trail exploration but necessitating attention to the natural environment.
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Tips
Utilizing specific rigs, like the wacky rig, can lead to successful catches of 2-pound fish. Shore anglers should adapt to weedy conditions with elevated casting or specialized tackle. Planning a 2640 ft portage can facilitate access to more productive areas for small watercraft fishing.
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Fishing seasons
Warmer months from May to October, with temperatures between 79 and 84 °F and minimal strong winds, offer optimal conditions for fishing. Cold conditions from November to February, with temperatures as low as 22 °F and winds peaking at 11 mph, present challenges. March and April feature moderate winds averaging 9 mph, requiring preparation.
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Lake DeSmet Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Lake DeSmet, United States, according to the solunar forecast, is high, which leads to a good bite score.
Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Tomorrow (8 AM peak), Today (8 AM peak), and Sunday (8 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Lake DeSmet.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 48°F (9°C) . Sunrise today: 08:32 AM, sunset: 05:27 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 19.2 mph (8.6 m/s), with gusts reaching 28.9 mph (12.9 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.62 inHg (752 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 11:03 PM and moonset at 12:59 PM.
Fishing regulations for Lake DeSmet
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