Fishing conditions for Lake Macatawa
Biting score
The best time for fishing is all day long
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Now, December 16
1:12 PM
humidity
86%uv index
0lowcloud cover
92%visibility
24kmmoon rise
05:05AMmoon
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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.
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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).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 5:05 AM and moonset at 3:10 PM.
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Top species in this area
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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).
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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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