Fishing conditions for Monarch Lake (CO)

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07:51

18:41

Biting score

74%

The best time for fishing is night, morning and afternoon

-17° FEELS LIKE-21°

3.2 m/s GUSTS4.8 m/s

101.8 kPa RISING PRESSURE

91%

0low

97%

3km

08:28AM

New

Monarch Lake (CO) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

Current fishing activity in Monarch Lake (CO), 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 (2 PM peak), Saturday (11 PM peak), and Sunday (11 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Monarch Lake (CO).
Air conditions

The air temperature is 1°F (-17°C) . Sunrise today: 07:51 AM, sunset: 06:41 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.

The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .

The wind is coming from the north at 7.2 mph (3.2 m/s), with gusts reaching 10.7 mph (4.8 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.06 inHg (764 mmHg).
Moon Phases

The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 8:28 AM and moonset at 7:09 PM.

About this spot

Experience

The location offers a good variety of fish, including Brown trout, Lake char, Brook, and Rainbow trout. Shore fishing is reportedly overfished, affecting catch rates. However, the presence of boat ramps and wheelchair access expands fishing options for visitors.
Tips

Using a kayak leads to higher catch rates than shore fishing. Arriving early ensures parking availability. Insect repellent is advisable due to heavy mosquito presence, particularly in the evenings.
Fishing seasons

Summer offers ideal fishing conditions with temperatures between 82°F and 64°F, supporting trout activity. Winter temperatures drop to 20°F, potentially limiting fishing, although mild wind conditions throughout the year with peaks at 13 mph enhance fishing potential.

Monarch Lake (CO) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

Current fishing activity in Monarch Lake (CO), 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 (2 PM peak), Saturday (11 PM peak), and Sunday (11 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Monarch Lake (CO).
Air conditions

The air temperature is 1°F (-17°C) . Sunrise today: 07:51 AM, sunset: 06:41 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.

The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .

The wind is coming from the north at 7.2 mph (3.2 m/s), with gusts reaching 10.7 mph (4.8 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.06 inHg (764 mmHg).
Moon Phases

The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 8:28 AM and moonset at 7:09 PM.