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Finally, I think it might be safe to say that anglers can expect constant fishing factors that are more favorable than unfavorable; the wind seems to be mostly from a northerly direction and between 10-18 mph on the water, and the water temperatures exactly where fish feed best at, and more often. ...more
November 9, 2009
On Thursday, we officially enter the first-quarter moon phase at 2:34 p.m., and 12 hours prior to that, the moon perigee occurs heightening the lunar affects to the highest level. ...more
April 1, 2009
Today the last quarter moon phase officially arrives at 5:47 p.m. and with it comes enough lunar influence to create the best late-afternoon feeding migration of the month. However, today's late-afternoon to evening bite might be a bit slow and less than it normally would be, because of the arrival of a minor front yesterday and the subsequent mass feeding it produced. ...more
March 18, 2009
During the waning full moon phase two fish feeding migrations develop both in duration and intensity at the same time. This is the perfect scenario for both the early morning and late evening anglers, although the later group's success rate will be greater due to the fact that water temperatures along shoreline areas will be the optimum degree for triggering the entire food-chain to feed. ...more
March 15, 2009
On Wednesday the First-Quarter Moon phase occurs at 7:46 a.m. which means that anglers can expect an excellent later-afternoon bite rating an 8 or 9 on the 1-10 scale and a fair to good early-morning bite rating a 4 or 5. ...more
March 2, 2009
We're one week away from the new moon, which is the best daytime-fishing moon phase of the month. ...more
February 18, 2009
This is the week of the last-quarter moon phase, which occurs Monday at 9:37 p.m. ...more
February 15, 2009
The first-quarter moon phase happens Monday at 11:13 p.m., and the affects on daytime fishing are positive for the early-morning bite and negative for the late-afternoon bite. ...more
February 1, 2009
With the last-quarter moon happening this Friday at 10:29 a.m., anglers who work from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. won't miss out on the best time of the day to go fishing. ...more
December 17, 2008
Because of the first-quarter moon phase, the early-morning bite is "on." ...more
December 7, 2008
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