Fishing conditions for McKay Lake (US, NY)
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Now, December 17
9:49 AM
humidity
74%uv index
0lowcloud cover
0%visibility
24kmmoon rise
05:08AMmoon
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McKay Lake (US, NY) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in McKay Lake (US, NY), United States, according to the solunar forecast, is high, which leads to a good bite score.
Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Friday (11 AM peak), Saturday (11 AM peak), and Today (11 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in McKay Lake (US, NY).
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 41°F (5°C) . Sunrise today: 08:09 AM, sunset: 05:24 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is clear.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 19.5 mph (8.7 m/s), with gusts reaching 29.2 mph (13.05 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.94 inHg (761 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 5:08 AM and moonset at 2:47 PM.
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Fishing info
Top species in this area
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Experience
The location boasts diverse fish species, including Largemouth bass and trout, and offers family-friendly amenities such as picnic areas. It features accessible facilities for all, and supports both bank and fly fishing styles. However, harsh winter conditions with temperatures below 38°F and winds over 26 mph can impede fishing activities.
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Tips
Live shiner bait is recommended for Largemouth bass. To counter high winds in late fall and winter, avoid lightweight gear. It's family-friendly, adding value for trips with children.
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Fishing seasons
Peak fishing seasons are between June and September, where temperatures are moderate between 62°F and 70°F with mild winds. January and February are unfavorable due to harsh conditions, temperatures dropping to 36°F, and winds exceeding 26 mph. March, April, and October present moderate conditions, with temperatures from 41°F to 58°F.
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McKay Lake (US, NY) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in McKay Lake (US, NY), United States, according to the solunar forecast, is high, which leads to a good bite score.
Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Friday (11 AM peak), Saturday (11 AM peak), and Today (11 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in McKay Lake (US, NY).
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 41°F (5°C) . Sunrise today: 08:09 AM, sunset: 05:24 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is clear.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 19.5 mph (8.7 m/s), with gusts reaching 29.2 mph (13.05 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.94 inHg (761 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 5:08 AM and moonset at 2:47 PM.
Fishing regulations for McKay Lake (US, NY)
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