Fishing conditions for Saylorville Lake
08:35
17:44
Biting score
The best time for fishing is all day long
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Now, December 16
12:19 AM
humidity
92%uv index
0lowcloud cover
100%visibility
16kmmoon rise
04:34AMmoon
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Saylorville Lake Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Saylorville Lake, 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 (2 PM peak), Saturday (2 PM peak), and Thursday (11 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Saylorville Lake.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 21°F (-6°C) . Sunrise today: 08:35 AM, sunset: 05:44 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
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 29.97 inHg (761 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 4:34 AM and moonset at 2:44 PM.
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Fishing info
Top species in this area
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Experience
The spot provides amenities like parking, picnic areas, and supports family-friendly activities with species like largemouth bass. Shallow lake depth under 6 feet could limit fishing spots. Non-motorized boat rentals enhance accessibility.
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Tips
Utilize wacky rigging and focus on early mornings for bass fishing. While bass are abundant, their biting patterns can prove challenging. Bank fishing is viable across the area, supporting different fishing methods.
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Fishing seasons
Temperature peaks at 84°F in July, with mild winters around 45°F, allowing for year-round fishing. Be mindful of higher precipitation in December. Wind remains under 12 mph most months but increases in January-February which may affect fishing conditions.
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Saylorville Lake Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Saylorville Lake, 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 (2 PM peak), Saturday (2 PM peak), and Thursday (11 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Saylorville Lake.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 21°F (-6°C) . Sunrise today: 08:35 AM, sunset: 05:44 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
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 29.97 inHg (761 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 4:34 AM and moonset at 2:44 PM.
Fishing regulations for Saylorville Lake
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