Fishing conditions for Orange Lake (MI)
Biting score
The best time for fishing is afternoon
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Now, July 16
7:15 PM
humidity
37%uv index
0lowcloud cover
18%visibility
24kmmoon rise
07:25AMmoon
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Orange Lake (MI) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Orange Lake (MI), 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 Today (5 PM peak), Tomorrow (5 PM peak), and Saturday (5 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Orange Lake (MI).
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 84°F (29°C) . Sunrise today: 06:08 AM, sunset: 09:09 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 0.9 mph (0.4 m/s), with gusts reaching 1.3 mph (0.6 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30 inHg (762 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 7:25 AM and moonset at 9:47 PM.
About this spot
Fishing info
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Experience
The spot boasts peaceful surroundings, good bank fishing, and diverse fish species like carp and perch. However, the likelihood of encountering large carp is limited, with most being below 24 pounds. Parking, accessible amenities such as piers and docks, and family-friendly areas enhance visitor comfort.
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Tips
Opt for jigs and lure techniques to target perch effectively. Be cautious of aggressive wind conditions exceeding 20 mph, especially in winter months like January and December. Morning and late afternoon are favorable times for fishing due to cooler temperatures.
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Fishing seasons
The warmest fishing conditions occur in July with average day temperatures around 70°F. Winter months like January and December can be cold with average night temperatures below 43°F. Spring and fall present mild conditions with day temperatures ranging from 50°F to 55°F and night temperatures from 45°F to 55°F.
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Orange Lake (MI) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Orange Lake (MI), 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 Today (5 PM peak), Tomorrow (5 PM peak), and Saturday (5 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Orange Lake (MI).
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 84°F (29°C) . Sunrise today: 06:08 AM, sunset: 09:09 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 0.9 mph (0.4 m/s), with gusts reaching 1.3 mph (0.6 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30 inHg (762 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 7:25 AM and moonset at 9:47 PM.
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About this spot
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WAWindy AI 08 July 2026Orange Lake (MI) is a freshwater lake in Michigan with coves, points and open basins that hold fish through the season. It suits both casual shore anglers and boaters working structure. Spot Features: Work the bank around points, coves and inflows, cast lures or soak bait near weed lines, drop-offs and any visible structure.