Fishing conditions for Lake Ellis (IA)

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08:37

18:04

Biting score

92%

The best time for fishing is all day long

-5° FEELS LIKE-9°

6.3 m/s GUSTS9.45 m/s

103.1 kPa RISING PRESSURE

56%

0low

55%

24km

01:18AM

New

Lake Ellis (IA) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

Current fishing activity in Lake Ellis (IA), 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 (8 AM peak), Tomorrow (8 AM peak), and Tuesday (8 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Lake Ellis (IA).
Air conditions

The air temperature is 23°F (-5°C) . Sunrise today: 08:37 AM, sunset: 06:04 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 14.1 mph (6.3 m/s), with gusts reaching 21.1 mph (9.45 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.45 inHg (773 mmHg).
Moon Phases

The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 1:18 AM and moonset at 12:24 PM.

About this spot

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Experience

The spot offers diverse angling opportunities with species like largemouth bass, spotted bass, and channel catfish. However, the absence of amenities like boat ramps points to limited boating infrastructure, though bank fishing and accessible trails improve shoreline fishing convenience.
Tips

Wacky rig presentations work well for largemouth bass. Anglers report success with fluke lures for larger fish. Windy winter conditions with speeds up to 13 mph can complicate casting techniques.
Fishing seasons

Summer months provide warm temperatures, reaching up to 85°F, which creates favorable conditions for fishing. In contrast, winter months see average temperatures dropping to about 49°F, potentially decreasing fish activity. With relatively low precipitation year-round, stable water levels are maintained.

Lake Ellis (IA) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

Current fishing activity in Lake Ellis (IA), 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 (8 AM peak), Tomorrow (8 AM peak), and Tuesday (8 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Lake Ellis (IA).
Air conditions

The air temperature is 23°F (-5°C) . Sunrise today: 08:37 AM, sunset: 06:04 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 14.1 mph (6.3 m/s), with gusts reaching 21.1 mph (9.45 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.45 inHg (773 mmHg).
Moon Phases

The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 1:18 AM and moonset at 12:24 PM.