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United States / Texas / Colorado River / Largemouth bass

Largemouth bass fishing at Colorado River

6 verified Largemouth bass catches are linked to Colorado River. The forecast below uses this waterbody and current weather data.

Occurs in this waterbody — confirmed by observations.

Source: GBIF

Largemouth bass bite forecast today

Hourly activity and a seven-day calendar for Largemouth bass.

Largemouth bass bite calendar

Wednesday, September 2

Aug 31 – Sep 6
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Bite activity:highmediumlowslow
Based on:weatherseasonal
What is a bite calendar?
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Hourly activity

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Bite activity:highmediumlow

The bite is moderate — fish feed in short bursts. Weather is steady, with no sharp swings — fish behave predictably.

Peak bite hours

Best time — 07:00–09:00 (dawn bite) and 20:00–22:00 (dusk bite).

Tactics

Work the cover — snags, weed edges, hole entrances; retrieve the lure with pauses.

Lures

In clear water, natural colors work best: soft plastic or crankbait.

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.

Why this forecast

The computed water temperature is around 85 °F — warmer than the 64–82 °F comfort range for Largemouth bass: in the heat it drops deeper and feeds less often.

Computed water temperature by month; the green band is the 64–82 °F comfort rangecomfort 64–82 °F85 °F
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Largemouth bass 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 Largemouth bass feeds0:0012:0024:00

Pressure is dropping 0.03 inHg over the day — fish are usually more active ahead of a weather change.

Pressure through the day, 0.03 inHg change
00:00 · 29.9123:00 · 29.86 inHg

September is an average month for Largemouth bass 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
+90°

Clear · feels like +95°

Low / high
+75°…+96°
Precipitation
0.00 in
Wind
11 mph SSE
Cloud cover
0%
Humidity
52%
Pressure
29.95 inHg
00:00+81°—10 mphsoutheast wind, 10 mph48%0%
01:00+80°—9 mphsoutheast wind, 9 mph47%0%
02:00+80°—8 mphsoutheast wind, 8 mph46%0%
03:00+78°—12 mphsoutheast wind, 12 mph60%0%
04:00+76°—11 mphsoutheast wind, 11 mph74%0%
05:00+76°—11 mphsoutheast wind, 11 mph79%0%
06:00+76°—12 mphsoutheast wind, 12 mph80%1%
07:00+75°—11 mphsoutheast wind, 11 mph82%1%
08:00+75°—11 mphsoutheast wind, 11 mph82%0%
09:00+79°—13 mphsoutheast wind, 13 mph75%3%
10:00+82°—11 mphsoutheast wind, 11 mph67%2%
11:00+86°—11 mphsouth wind, 11 mph59%1%
12:00+90°—11 mphsouth wind, 11 mph52%0%
13:00+92°—11 mphsouth wind, 11 mph44%0%
14:00+94°—10 mphsouth wind, 10 mph39%3%
15:00+95°—9 mphsoutheast wind, 9 mph36%18%
16:00+96°—9 mphsoutheast wind, 9 mph35%1%
17:00+96°—10 mphsoutheast wind, 10 mph33%0%
18:00+95°—11 mphsoutheast wind, 11 mph32%0%
19:00+94°—11 mphsoutheast wind, 11 mph32%0%
20:00+89°—9 mphsoutheast wind, 9 mph38%0%
21:00+86°—9 mphsoutheast wind, 9 mph42%0%
22:00+84°—9 mphsoutheast wind, 9 mph45%0%
23:00+82°—10 mphsoutheast wind, 10 mph48%0%
+96°+85°+75°
Weather throughout the day
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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
07:21
Sunset
20:04
Day length
12 h 43 min
Sunshine hours
11 h 34 min
UV index
6
high
Moon
Waning gibbous
Moonrise
23:10
Moonset
12:40

The day is 2 min shorter than yesterday.

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

Solunar feeding periods

+14% in the windowWednesday, September 2
Feeding windows on the day scale, local time0:0012:0024:00
Major periodsMinor periods
  • Major04:30–06:30Moon overhead
  • Minor12:10–13:10Moonset
  • Major16:58–18:58Moon underfoot
  • Minor22:40–23:40Moonrise

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?

Catches

Recorded 6 catches here. Most commonly caught: Largemouth bass. Peak season: year-round.

  • Largemouth bass
    Colorado River
    39 °F7 mph
    Feb 19, 2019

BiteGuide·From anglers’ reports

What actually worked on this water

Largemouth bassBased on 7 verified catchesPeriod: 2014–2019

This is a summary of anglers' reports, not a proven cause of the bite: conditions lining up does not mean they drove it.

By month

vertical axis — number of catches

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JanFebAprJunAugOctDec
By month
ValueCatchesShare
Jan114%
Feb114%
Apr114%
Jun114%
Aug114%
Oct114%
Dec114%

Air temperature, °F

6 catches have this data · vertical axis — number of catches

012
1212
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Air temperature, °F
ValueCatchesShare
32–39 °F117%
50–57 °F233%
68–75 °F117%
86–93 °F233%

Pressure, inHg

6 catches have this data · vertical axis — number of catches

023
1311
28.9429.3329.5329.72
Pressure, inHg
ValueCatchesShare
28.94–29.09 inHg117%
29.33–29.49 inHg350%
29.53–29.69 inHg117%
29.72–29.88 inHg117%

Wind direction

6 catches have this data · vertical axis — number of catches

012
2121
NESESSW
Wind direction
ValueCatchesShare
NE233%
SE117%
S233%
SW117%

Wind speed, mph

6 catches have this data · vertical axis — number of catches

023
132
049
Wind speed, mph
ValueCatchesShare
0–2 mph117%
4–7 mph350%
9–11 mph233%

About Colorado River

Colorado River (Texas) — a popular fishing spot. About 992 km long. Nearest town — Austin. Fish species: largemouth bass. This page shows an hourly bite forecast for today and the week ahead; the algorithm factors in the weather, atmospheric pressure, and the moon phase.

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Largemouth bass
Colorado River
Oct 09, 2018
  • Largemouth bass
    Colorado River
    55 °F2 mph
    Jan 09, 2018
  • Largemouth bass
    Colorado River
    57 °F9 mph
    Dec 13, 2017
  • Largemouth bass
    Colorado River
    90 °F11 mph
    Aug 20, 2014, 7:19 AM
  • Largemouth bass
    Colorado River
    70 °F7 mph
    Apr 18, 2014, 2:11 PM