Fishing conditions for Big Lake (US, IL)

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05:33

20:19

Biting score

77%

The best time for fishing is night and evening

27° FEELS LIKE24°

4.8 m/s GUSTS7.2 m/s

101.7 kPa RISING PRESSURE

54%

0low

46%

24km

17:10AM

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Big Lake (US, IL) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

Current fishing activity in Big Lake (US, IL), 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 Sunday (2 AM peak), Monday (2 AM peak), and Saturday (2 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Big Lake (US, IL).
Air conditions

The air temperature is 81°F (27°C) . Sunrise today: 05:33 AM, sunset: 08:19 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is partly cloudy.

The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .

The wind is coming from the north at 10.7 mph (4.8 m/s), with gusts reaching 16.1 mph (7.2 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.03 inHg (763 mmHg).
Moon Phases

The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 5:10 PM and moonset at 3:12 AM.

About this spot

Experience

The fishing spot offers a range of species including bass, crappie, catfish, and perch. Amenities such as boat ramps and piers improve access, and the area is family-friendly and wheelchair accessible. However, the location is high-pressure and often crowded, which could pose challenges.
Tips

Employ buzzbait and chatterbait for bass, tailored to local conditions. Due to high fishing pressure, plan visits during less busy periods for increased success. While bank fishing is available, targeting piers or boats is recommended for better results.
Fishing seasons

Warm months with temperatures over 87°F between June and August and low winds under 13 mph are ideal for fishing. January and December experience high precipitation levels, potentially impacting fishing conditions. However, cooler months maintain temperatures above 36°F, allowing for year-round fishing.

Big Lake (US, IL) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

Current fishing activity in Big Lake (US, IL), 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 Sunday (2 AM peak), Monday (2 AM peak), and Saturday (2 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Big Lake (US, IL).
Air conditions

The air temperature is 81°F (27°C) . Sunrise today: 05:33 AM, sunset: 08:19 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is partly cloudy.

The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .

The wind is coming from the north at 10.7 mph (4.8 m/s), with gusts reaching 16.1 mph (7.2 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.03 inHg (763 mmHg).
Moon Phases

The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 5:10 PM and moonset at 3:12 AM.