Fishing conditions for Fountain of the Great Lakes
05:26
20:26
Biting score
The best time for fishing is all day long
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Now, July 12
8:13 PM
humidity
60%uv index
0lowcloud cover
70%visibility
24kmmoon rise
02:54AMmoon
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Fountain of the Great Lakes Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Fountain of the Great Lakes, 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 Tuesday (2 PM peak), Tomorrow (11 PM peak), and Today (11 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Fountain of the Great Lakes.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 77°F (25°C) . Sunrise today: 05:26 AM, sunset: 08:26 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 4.9 mph (2.2 m/s), with gusts reaching 7.4 mph (3.3 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.15 inHg (766 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 2:54 AM and moonset at 6:59 PM.
About this spot
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Fountain of the Great Lakes Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Fountain of the Great Lakes, 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 Tuesday (2 PM peak), Tomorrow (11 PM peak), and Today (11 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Fountain of the Great Lakes.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 77°F (25°C) . Sunrise today: 05:26 AM, sunset: 08:26 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 4.9 mph (2.2 m/s), with gusts reaching 7.4 mph (3.3 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.15 inHg (766 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 2:54 AM and moonset at 6:59 PM.
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WAWindy AI 08 July 2026Fountain of the Great Lakes in Chicago provides Lake Michigan fishing access. (Alternate/duplicate, see also Spot 552438 Burnham Harbor and other Chicago entries.) Spot Features: Fountain of the Great Lakes in Chicago's Grant Park/Museum Campus area, Cook County, Illinois (alternate/duplicate for the Chicago lakefront Lake Michigan fishery - see also 552438 Burnham Harbor). Chinook and coho salmon, brown trout, lake trout, and yellow perch. Seasonality: Chinook salmon and coho salmon are the primary targets at Fountain of the Great Lakes area in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois (related to the Chicago/Cook County Lake Michigan fishery - see also 552438 Burnham Harbor and other Chicago area entries), from spring through fall. Brown trout, lake trout, and yellow perch are also accessible.
