Lake Macatawa Fishing Forecast

42.782° N, 86.1807° W

Fishing conditions for Lake Macatawa

Today Tomorrow Dec 18 Dec 19 Dec 20 Dec 21
sunrise 09:08
sunset 18:11

Biting score

62%
Good biting conditions

The best time for fishing is all day long

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Now, December 16
1:12 PM

ClearSkyDay
FEELS LIKE-3°
wind
9 m/s GUSTS13.5 m/s
101 kPa FALLING PRESSURE
humidity
86%
uv index
0low
cloud cover
92%
visibility
24km
moon rise
05:05AM
moon
moonNew
  • Lake Macatawa Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

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

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 34°F (1°C) . Sunrise today: 09:08 AM, sunset: 06:11 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.

    The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .

    The wind is coming from the north at 20.1 mph (9 m/s), with gusts reaching 30.2 mph (13.5 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.83 inHg (758 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 5:05 AM and moonset at 3:10 PM.

About this spot

Fishing info

Top species in this area

  • Experience

    The spot boasts amenities such as picnic areas, boat ramps, docks, bank fishing, and wheelchair accessibility, enhancing its family-friendly and versatile nature. Though some find the area murky, it still offers abundant fishing opportunities for species like Northern pike and Largemouth bass.

  • Tips

    Fish for catfish and bass using spinnerbait near tree patches for success. The murky conditions may necessitate cleaning gear post-fishing. Mornings with light winds provide ideal fishing conditions due to calmer waters.

  • Fishing seasons

    The mild summer daytime highs around 70 to 73°F with rare winds over 13 mph provide stable fishing conditions. Winter brings challenging conditions with temperatures from 20 to 28°F and some high winds. Spring and fall have moderate temperatures from 46 to 53°F with winds under 20 mph, offering varied conditions.

  • Lake Macatawa Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

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

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 34°F (1°C) . Sunrise today: 09:08 AM, sunset: 06:11 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.

    The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .

    The wind is coming from the north at 20.1 mph (9 m/s), with gusts reaching 30.2 mph (13.5 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.83 inHg (758 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 5:05 AM and moonset at 3:10 PM.

Fishing regulations for Lake Macatawa

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