Fishing conditions for Pelican Lake (US, LA)
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Biting score
The best time for fishing is night, morning and afternoon
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Now, July 8
9:37 AM
humidity
63%uv index
0lowcloud cover
100%visibility
24kmmoon rise
00:13AMmoon
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Pelican Lake (US, LA) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Pelican Lake (US, LA), 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), Monday (2 PM peak), and Sunday (11 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Pelican Lake (US, LA).
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 86°F (30°C) . Sunrise today: 06:10 AM, sunset: 08:06 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 mph (1.8 m/s), with gusts reaching 6 mph (2.7 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.12 inHg (765 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 12:13 AM and moonset at 1:09 PM.
About this spot
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Pelican Lake (US, LA) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Pelican Lake (US, LA), 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), Monday (2 PM peak), and Sunday (11 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Pelican Lake (US, LA).
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 86°F (30°C) . Sunrise today: 06:10 AM, sunset: 08:06 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 mph (1.8 m/s), with gusts reaching 6 mph (2.7 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.12 inHg (765 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 12:13 AM and moonset at 1:09 PM.
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About this spot
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WAWindy AI 08 July 2026Pelican Lake is a Louisiana freshwater lake supporting a warmwater fishery of largemouth bass, black crappie, blue catfish, and alligator gar. The presence of alligator gar adds an exciting dimension to the fishery, as this ancient and massive native species is increasingly targeted by specialized anglers using bowfishing and heavy-tackle rod fishing methods. Spot Features: Pelican Lake is a Louisiana freshwater lake, likely a coastal plain oxbow or impoundment, with vegetated margins, submerged timber, and the warm, productive water typical of Louisiana's lowland lakes. Bass anglers work the vegetated edges with soft plastics and spinnerbaits, crappie on jigs and minnows around brush in spring, catfish with cut bait, gar can be targeted with large baits or lures near the surface in summer. Seasonality: Largemouth bass are the primary year-round sport fish at Pelican Lake (Louisiana), with peak activity in spring during the spawning period and in fall. Black crappie are excellent in spring during the spawn. Blue catfish and alligator gar are year-round residents that feed most actively through the warmer months. The mild Louisiana climate allows year-round fishing for all species.
