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Canada / Ontario / Goldfish Lake

Bite forecast: Goldfish Lake

  • 8 ha
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Best fishing days for the next week

  1. TuesdaySeptember 8weather-based forecast
    75/100high activity

    Cloudy: 3–15 °C

  2. SundaySeptember 6weather-based forecast
    68/100high activity

    Partly cloudy: 12–25 °C

  3. WednesdaySeptember 2weather-based forecast
    53/100medium activity

    Partly cloudy: 16–21 °C

Goldfish Lake (Ontario) — one of the area's fishing spots. About 8 ha in area. Here you'll find a bite prediction — when fish are active and which hours give the best chances, adjusted for weather and pressure.

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Nearby water bodies

  • LakeDavis Lake2 km
  • LakeStonehouse Lake3 km
  • LakeLittle Franklin Lake3 km
  • LakeSlide Lake3 km
  • LakeBuck Lake3 km
  • LakeUpper Rock Lake3 km
  • LakeHinge Lake4 km
  • LakeBear Lake4 km
  • LakeMud Lake4 km
  • LakeMountain Lake4 km

Bite calendar

Aug 31 – Sep 6
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Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
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Bite activity:highmediumlowslow
Based on:weatherseasonal
What is a bite calendar?
CarpChannel catfishCoho salmonLake sturgeonLargemouth bassYellow perchBrook troutMuskellungePikeSaugerSmallmouth bassWalleyeWhitefishBrown troutSteelheadChinook salmonRainbow troutBlack crappieLake troutBurbotRainbow smelt

Black crappie

5/10 · Fair

Hourly activity

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Bite activity:highmediumlow

The bite is moderate — fish feed in short bursts. Pressure is rising — activity tends to be more subdued.

Peak bite hours

Best time — 06:00–08:00 (dawn bite) and 20:00–22:00 (dusk bite).

Tactics

Look for drop-offs and gaps in the weeds, retrieve slowly, lingering over promising spots.

Lures

In clear water, natural colors work best: small jig or minnow bait.

Gear

It's a hot day — a hat, sunglasses, and plenty of water are a must.

Summary

An average day — best chances during peak windows.

How this forecast is calculated

Why this forecast

The computed water temperature is around 17 °C — inside the 14–24 °C comfort range for Black crappie, so baseline activity is high.

Computed water temperature by month; the green band is the 14–24 °C comfort rangecomfort 14–24 °C17 °C
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Black crappie works the twilight: the peaks are pinned to sunrise and sunset — their times are in the sun-and-moon card above.

The day: daylight hours and when Black crappie feeds0:0012:0024:00

Pressure is dropping 2 hPa over the day — fish are usually more active ahead of a weather change.

Pressure through the day, 2 hPa change
00:00 · 102023:00 · 1018 hPa

One more input — the moon's feeding windows: within their hours the score sits higher than across the rest of the day. The window times are in the “Solunar feeding periods” card below.

Feeding windows on the day scale0:0012:0024:00

September is an active season for Black crappie here.

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These are the same values the bite curve above was computed from. How the forecast works

6 SepSunday, September 6
+23°

Partly cloudy · feels like +22°

Low / high
+12°…+25°
Precipitation
0.0 mm
Wind
4 m/s SSW
Cloud cover
72%
Humidity
52%
Pressure
1020 hPa
00:00+14°—1 m/seast wind, 1 m/s88%8%
01:00+14°—1 m/ssoutheast wind, 1 m/s90%5%
02:00+14°—1 m/seast wind, 1 m/s92%0%
03:00+13°—0 m/ssouthwest wind, 0 m/s93%6%
04:00+13°—1 m/swest wind, 1 m/s93%7%
05:00+13°—1 m/ssouth wind, 1 m/s93%100%
06:00+13°—1 m/ssouthwest wind, 1 m/s94%94%
07:00+12°—2 m/ssouthwest wind, 2 m/s95%17%
08:00+14°—2 m/ssouth wind, 2 m/s89%100%
09:00+17°—2 m/ssouthwest wind, 2 m/s76%13%
10:00+19°—2 m/ssouth wind, 2 m/s66%16%
11:00+21°—3 m/ssouth wind, 3 m/s58%77%
12:00+23°—4 m/ssouthwest wind, 4 m/s52%72%
13:00+24°—4 m/ssouthwest wind, 4 m/s47%97%
14:00+25°—4 m/ssouthwest wind, 4 m/s43%12%
15:00+25°—3 m/ssouthwest wind, 3 m/s41%15%
16:00+25°—4 m/ssouthwest wind, 4 m/s41%0%
17:00+25°—4 m/ssouthwest wind, 4 m/s42%6%
18:00+25°—3 m/ssouthwest wind, 3 m/s47%0%
19:00+22°—2 m/ssouth wind, 2 m/s59%5%
20:00+19°—2 m/ssouth wind, 2 m/s69%10%
21:00+17°—2 m/ssouth wind, 2 m/s73%12%
22:00+17°—2 m/ssouth wind, 2 m/s76%17%
23:00+16°—2 m/ssouth wind, 2 m/s79%86%
+25°+19°+12°
Weather throughout the day
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Sun and moon

Sunday, September 6
The day: daylight and the hours the moon is above the horizon. Local time0:0012:0024:00
DaylightMoon above the horizon
Sunrise
06:51
Sunset
20:02
Day length
13 h 11 min
Sunshine hours
12 h 57 min
UV index
4
moderate
Moon
Waning crescent
Moonrise
00:37
Moonset
17:15

The day is 3 min shorter than yesterday.

Sunshine hours count direct sun only — cloud cover cuts it, so it is shorter than daylight.

Solunar feeding periods

+15% in the windowSunday, September 6
Feeding windows on the day scale, local time0:0012:0024:00
Major periodsMinor periods
  • Minor00:07–01:07Moonrise
  • Major08:01–10:01Moon overhead
  • Minor16:45–17:45Moonset
  • Major20:31–22:31Moon underfoot

The windows are set by the moon's transit and rise, and the forecast above already accounts for them: within these hours the bite score sits higher than across the rest of the day, while the day's overall level still comes from the catch-calibrated model.

What are solunar periods?