Lake Monona (fishing) Fishing Forecast

43.0678° N, 89.3642° W

Fishing conditions for Lake Monona (fishing)

Today Tomorrow Jul 26 Jul 27 Jul 28 Jul 29
sunrise 05:38
sunset 20:29

Biting score

79%
Good biting conditions

The best time for fishing is all day long

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  • Good biting conditions

Now, July 24
5:45 AM

CloudyNight1
14° FEELS LIKE11°
wind
2.1 m/s GUSTS3.15 m/s
102.1 kPa RISING PRESSURE
humidity
76%
uv index
0low
cloud cover
38%
visibility
24km
moon rise
16:12AM
moon
moonNew
  • Lake Monona (fishing) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Lake Monona (fishing), 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 Tomorrow (11 PM peak), Wednesday (2 AM peak), and Tuesday (2 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Lake Monona (fishing).

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 57°F (14°C) . Sunrise today: 05:38 AM, sunset: 08:29 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 4.7 mph (2.1 m/s), with gusts reaching 7 mph (3.15 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.15 inHg (766 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 4:12 PM and moonset at 12:25 AM.

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  • Lake Monona (fishing) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Lake Monona (fishing), 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 Tomorrow (11 PM peak), Wednesday (2 AM peak), and Tuesday (2 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Lake Monona (fishing).

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 57°F (14°C) . Sunrise today: 05:38 AM, sunset: 08:29 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 4.7 mph (2.1 m/s), with gusts reaching 7 mph (3.15 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.15 inHg (766 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 4:12 PM and moonset at 12:25 AM.

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About this spot

Reviews 1

  • WA
    Windy AI 08 July 2026
    Lake Monona adjacent to downtown Madison, Wisconsin, in Dane County, is a productive glacial lake supporting excellent walleye, largemouth bass, muskellunge, and smallmouth bass fishing. (Related to Spot 6981045 Lake Mendota.) Spot Features: Lake Monona in Dane County, Wisconsin, is a 3,274-acre glacial lake adjacent to downtown Madison connected to Lake Mendota by the Yahara River and Tenney Park Lock, with excellent walleye, largemouth bass, muskellunge, smallmouth bass, and northern pike fishing. (Related to 6981045 Lake Mendota.) Seasonality: Walleye and largemouth bass are the primary targets in Lake Monona in Dane County, Wisconsin, adjacent to downtown Madison (related to 6981045 Lake Mendota, connected by the Yahara River), year-round, with walleye best in spring and fall and largemouth most active in spring and fall. Muskellunge are fall trophy targets. Smallmouth bass and northern pike are spring and summer species.
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