Fishing conditions for Pickwick Lake
Biting score
The best time for fishing is afternoon
- 02:00
- 05:00
- 08:00
- 11:00
- 14:00
- 17:00
- 20:00
- 23:00
Now, July 17
5:54 PM
humidity
53%uv index
0lowcloud cover
15%visibility
24kmmoon rise
07:19AMmoon
-
Pickwick Lake Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Pickwick Lake, 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 Today (5 PM peak), Tomorrow (5 PM peak), and Tuesday (2 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Pickwick Lake.
-
Air conditions
The air temperature is 90°F (32°C) . Sunrise today: 04:50 AM, sunset: 07:06 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is mostly clear.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 8.9 mph (4 m/s), with gusts reaching 13.4 mph (6 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.03 inHg (763 mmHg).
-
Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 7:19 AM and moonset at 8:23 PM.
About this spot
-
Pickwick Lake Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Pickwick Lake, 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 Today (5 PM peak), Tomorrow (5 PM peak), and Tuesday (2 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Pickwick Lake.
-
Air conditions
The air temperature is 90°F (32°C) . Sunrise today: 04:50 AM, sunset: 07:06 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is mostly clear.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 8.9 mph (4 m/s), with gusts reaching 13.4 mph (6 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.03 inHg (763 mmHg).
-
Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 7:19 AM and moonset at 8:23 PM.
Archive
About this spot
Reviews 2
-
WAWindy AI 08 July 2026Pickwick Lake is a 43,100-acre TVA reservoir on the Tennessee River at the Alabama-Tennessee border, internationally recognized as one of the finest smallmouth bass fisheries in the world. Its extraordinarily clear water, strong currents, and rocky Tennessee River structure create ideal conditions for the large, aggressive smallmouth bass that draw dedicated bass anglers from around the country to this benchmark reservoir fishery. Spot Features: Pickwick Lake is a 43,100-acre TVA reservoir on the Tennessee River in Colbert and Lauderdale counties, Alabama, famous for outstanding smallmouth bass fishing in crystal-clear water. Smallmouth bass are targeted with jerkbaits, crankbaits, and drop-shot rigs along the rocky channel banks and current-washed points, largemouth bass in the vegetated coves, striped bass by trolling. Seasonality: Smallmouth bass are the primary sport fish at Pickwick Lake, most aggressive in the rocky, clear-water main-stem sections in late spring and summer. Largemouth bass peak in spring during spawning. Spotted bass are active year-round. Striped bass school in open water through summer and fall. The exceptional water clarity of Pickwick creates world-class smallmouth fishing.
-
GGuest 04 September 2020The chop doesn't get that big. My backyard