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United States / Idaho / Wolf Lodge Bay

Bite forecast: Wolf Lodge Bay

  • 2 sq mi
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Best fishing days for the next week

  1. WednesdaySeptember 2weather-based forecast
    66/100high activity

    Cloudy: 46–57 °F

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Nearby rivers

  • Wolf Lodge Creek3 mi

Nearby water bodies

  • BayLilypad Bay4 mi
  • LakeFernan Lake4 mi
  • LakeLake Coeur d'Alene7 mi
  • LakeKillarney Lake9 mi
  • PondTottens Pond9 mi
  • LakeBlue Lake9 mi

Wolf Lodge Bay (Idaho) — a spot well known among anglers. About 5.1 km² in area. The town of Coeur d'Alene is nearby. A coastal water: the bite here is modelled for the sea, not for a river or a lake. Here you'll find a bite prediction — when fish are active and which hours give the best chances, adjusted for weather and pressure.

SaturdaySeptember 5weather-based forecast
66/100high activity

Cloudy: 34–70 °F

  • ThursdaySeptember 3weather-based forecast
    63/100high activity

    Cloudy: 39–54 °F

  • Nearby towns

    • Coeur d'Alene4 mi

    Bite calendar

    Wednesday, September 2

    Aug 31 – Sep 6
    Mon
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    Bite activity:highmediumlowslow
    Based on:weatherseasonal
    What is a bite calendar?
    SteelheadChinook salmonBrown trout

    Brown trout

    5/10 · Fair

    Hourly activity

    0:006:0012:0018:0023:00
    Bite activity:highmediumlow

    The bite is moderate — fish feed in short bursts. Pressure is dropping — this usually boosts the bite.

    Peak bite hours

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

    Tactics

    Look for structure — reefs, flats, channel edges; work them slowly near the bottom.

    Lures

    In clear water, natural colors work best: spinner or small crankbait.

    Gear

    Pack transitional-season clothing — mornings and evenings are chilly.

    Summary

    An average day — best chances during peak windows.

    How this forecast is calculated

    Why this forecast

    The computed water temperature is around 55 °F — inside the 43–63 °F comfort range for Brown trout, so baseline activity is high.

    Computed water temperature by month; the green band is the 43–63 °F comfort rangecomfort 43–63 °F55 °F
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    Brown trout 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 Brown trout feeds0:0012:0024:00

    Pressure is dropping 0.06 inHg over the day — fish are usually more active ahead of a weather change.

    Pressure through the day, 0.06 inHg change
    00:00 · 29.7723:00 · 29.70 inHg

    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 Brown trout here.

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

    2 SepWednesday, September 2
    +47°

    Cloudy · feels like +38°

    Low / high
    +46°…+57°
    Precipitation
    0.00 in
    Wind
    15 mph W
    Cloud cover
    100%
    Humidity
    81%
    Pressure
    29.74 inHg
    00:00+49°—4 mpheast wind, 4 mph77%99%
    01:00+47°—10 mphsoutheast wind, 10 mph82%99%
    02:00+47°—13 mphsoutheast wind, 13 mph73%82%
    03:00+47°—12 mphsoutheast wind, 12 mph73%100%
    04:00+47°—11 mphsoutheast wind, 11 mph71%95%
    05:00+46°—11 mphsoutheast wind, 11 mph72%92%
    06:00+46°—11 mphsoutheast wind, 11 mph73%99%
    07:00+46°—13 mphsoutheast wind, 13 mph70%100%
    08:00+47°—13 mphsoutheast wind, 13 mph71%100%
    09:00+49°—13 mphsoutheast wind, 13 mph72%100%
    10:00+52°—12 mphsouth wind, 12 mph70%100%
    11:00+50°—16 mphwest wind, 16 mph71%100%
    12:00+47°—15 mphwest wind, 15 mph81%100%
    13:00+54°—12 mphsouthwest wind, 12 mph57%0%
    14:00+55°—14 mphsouthwest wind, 14 mph39%100%
    15:00+57°—17 mphsouthwest wind, 17 mph26%21%
    16:00+57°—18 mphsouthwest wind, 18 mph25%45%
    17:00+57°—18 mphsouthwest wind, 18 mph26%79%
    18:00+55°—17 mphsouthwest wind, 17 mph31%95%
    19:00+54°—15 mphsouthwest wind, 15 mph33%100%
    20:00+51°—12 mphsouthwest wind, 12 mph35%100%
    21:00+49°—14 mphsouthwest wind, 14 mph36%95%
    22:00+48°—15 mphsouthwest wind, 15 mph41%100%
    23:00+47°—13 mphsouthwest wind, 13 mph47%100%
    +57°+51°+46°
    Weather throughout the day
    0:006:0012:0018:0023:00

    Sun and moon

    Wednesday, September 2
    The day: daylight and the hours the moon is above the horizon. Local time0:0012:0024:00
    DaylightMoon above the horizon
    Sunrise
    06:58
    Sunset
    20:11
    Day length
    13 h 13 min
    Sunshine hours
    7 h
    UV index
    2
    low
    Moon
    Waning gibbous
    Moonrise
    22:27
    Moonset
    13:58

    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

    +11% in the windowWednesday, September 2
    Feeding windows on the day scale, local time0:0012:0024:00
    Major periodsMinor periods
    • Major04:49–06:49Moon overhead
    • Minor13:28–14:28Moonset
    • Major17:17–19:17Moon underfoot
    • Minor21:57–22:57Moonrise

    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?