Highlands Reservoir (NC) Fishing Forecast

35.0999° N, 83.2038° W

Fishing conditions for Highlands Reservoir (NC)

Today Tomorrow May 7 May 8 May 9 May 10
sunrise 06:37
sunset 20:20

Biting score

72%
Good biting conditions

The best time for fishing is night

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  • OK biting conditions
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  • OK biting conditions

Now, May 5
8:10 PM

CloudyNight1
15° FEELS LIKE12°
wind
2.2 m/s GUSTS3.3 m/s
101.3 kPa FLAT PRESSURE
humidity
60%
uv index
0low
cloud cover
44%
visibility
18km
moon rise
23:35AM
moon
moonNew
  • Highlands Reservoir (NC) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Highlands Reservoir (NC), 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 Friday (8 AM peak), Tomorrow (5 AM peak), and Thursday (8 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Highlands Reservoir (NC).

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 59°F (15°C) . Sunrise today: 06:37 AM, sunset: 08:20 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 4.9 mph (2.2 m/s), with gusts reaching 7.4 mph (3.3 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.91 inHg (760 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 11:35 PM and moonset at 8:56 AM.

About this spot

Fishing info

  • Experience

    The spot is family-friendly with ample parking and trail access, offering bank fishing options and a diversity of fish species such as catfish and bass. However, the need for knowledge of the canal layout suggests some navigation challenges for newcomers. The atmosphere is relaxing, suitable for both leisurely experiences and serious fishing.

  • Tips

    Fishing success reported with specific lures, including Berkley Powerbait and black red glitter worms. Crankbaits may prove less effective according to past fishing reports. Evenings and midday present excellent opportunities for catching multiple fish species.

  • Fishing seasons

    Warm seasons (May to October) remain consistently ideal for fishing with day temperatures ranging from 73 to 89 °F. Winter months (December to February) may see decreased fish activity due to temperatures dropping to mid-40 °F at night. Precipitation is generally low throughout the year, ensuring viable fishing conditions.

  • Highlands Reservoir (NC) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Highlands Reservoir (NC), 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 Friday (8 AM peak), Tomorrow (5 AM peak), and Thursday (8 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Highlands Reservoir (NC).

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 59°F (15°C) . Sunrise today: 06:37 AM, sunset: 08:20 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 4.9 mph (2.2 m/s), with gusts reaching 7.4 mph (3.3 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.91 inHg (760 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 11:35 PM and moonset at 8:56 AM.

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