Fishing conditions for Lake Cortez (AR)
Biting score
The best time for fishing is morning, afternoon and evening
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Now, December 11
12:04 AM
humidity
61%uv index
0lowcloud cover
100%visibility
1kmmoon rise
23:22AMmoon
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Lake Cortez (AR) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Lake Cortez (AR), 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 Tomorrow (8 AM peak), Saturday (8 AM peak), and Sunday (8 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Lake Cortez (AR).
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 36°F (2°C) . Sunrise today: 08:08 AM, sunset: 06:01 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 2.7 mph (1.2 m/s), with gusts reaching 4 mph (1.8 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.15 inHg (766 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 11:22 PM and moonset at 12:51 PM.
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Fishing info
Top species in this area
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Experience
The lake is equipped with piers and docks for easy fishing access. While it supports diverse species like bluegill, bass, and catfish, catch rates for larger bass are reported to be low, presenting a challenge for those targeting this species.
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Tips
Lighter tackle is recommended for catching smaller bluegill and sunfish. Patience and specialized techniques might be necessary to catch larger bass due to their low catch rates. Fishing during morning or evening hours could improve success rates.
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Fishing seasons
Summer months with temperatures peaking at 90 Fahrenheit are ideal for warm-water species. Winter months can see temperatures as low as 37 Fahrenheit, possibly reducing fish activity. Wind speeds remain stable under 18 mph year-round.
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Lake Cortez (AR) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Lake Cortez (AR), 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 Tomorrow (8 AM peak), Saturday (8 AM peak), and Sunday (8 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Lake Cortez (AR).
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 36°F (2°C) . Sunrise today: 08:08 AM, sunset: 06:01 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 2.7 mph (1.2 m/s), with gusts reaching 4 mph (1.8 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.15 inHg (766 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 11:22 PM and moonset at 12:51 PM.
Fishing regulations for Lake Cortez (AR)
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