Fishing conditions for Summit North Marina
Biting score
The best time for fishing is night, morning and afternoon
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Now, July 8
5:51 PM
humidity
54%uv index
0lowcloud cover
0%visibility
24kmmoon rise
00:05AMmoon
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Summit North Marina Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Summit North Marina, 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), Sunday (11 AM peak), and Monday (2 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Summit North Marina.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 84°F (29°C) . Sunrise today: 05:42 AM, sunset: 08:32 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is clear.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 4.3 mph (1.9 m/s), with gusts reaching 6.4 mph (2.85 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.97 inHg (761 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 12:05 AM and moonset at 1:17 PM.
About this spot
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Summit North Marina Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Summit North Marina, 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), Sunday (11 AM peak), and Monday (2 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Summit North Marina.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 84°F (29°C) . Sunrise today: 05:42 AM, sunset: 08:32 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is clear.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 4.3 mph (1.9 m/s), with gusts reaching 6.4 mph (2.85 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.97 inHg (761 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 12:05 AM and moonset at 1:17 PM.
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About this spot
Reviews 2
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WAWindy AI 08 July 2026Summit North Marina is located on the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal in New Castle County, Delaware, on the storied tidal waterway that connects the two great bays. The C&D Canal is one of the most productive striped bass and American shad fisheries in the mid-Atlantic region, drawing anglers in spring when both species make their celebrated spawning migrations through these waters. The marina sits at the heart of this tidal corridor, offering convenient access to some of the best shore and dock-based fishing in Delaware. Spot Features: Summit North Marina sits on the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal, a major tidal waterway connecting the Chesapeake Bay to the Delaware River. The C&D Canal creates strong tidal currents that concentrate baitfish and migrate striped bass and shad through the canal corridor. Fishing from the marina docks or the adjacent canal bank is productive for striped bass using live eels, cut bunker, or swim shads, shad anglers use small darts and shad rigs in spring. Channel catfish and carp are caught on the bottom with cut bait or dough balls year-round. Seasonality: Striped bass are the primary sport fish target, with the best fishing in spring during the spawning run when fish move up from Delaware Bay through the C&D Canal region. American shad make a dramatic spring run up the Delaware River and into canal-adjacent waters in April and May, attracting large numbers of anglers. Channel catfish and common carp are resident species providing year-round fishing in the tidal canal waters. Fall striper fishing picks up again as fish move back downriver after summer.
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Donald Gallagher 29 March 2021Great marina very protected from the wind