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United States / Washington / Lake Campbell

Bite forecast: Lake Campbell

  • 397 acres
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Best fishing days for the next week

  1. SaturdaySeptember 5weather-based forecast
    64/100high activity

    Clear: 48–77 °F

Lake Campbell (Washington) — a popular fishing spot. About 1.6 km² in area. A smart bite calendar — moon phase, atmospheric pressure, and weather combined into an hourly fish-activity forecast for the coming days.

SundaySeptember 6weather-based forecast
64/100high activity

Partly cloudy: 55–81 °F

  • MondaySeptember 7weather-based forecast
    58/100medium activity

    Partly cloudy: 59–86 °F

  • Nearby water bodies

    • PondToot swamp1 mi
    • LakeTrafton Lake1 mi
    • LakeLake Erie1 mi
    • LakeWhistle Lake1 mi
    • LakePass Lake2 mi
    • BayMiller Bay2 mi
    • SeaDeception Pass2 mi
    • BaySimilk Bay2 mi
    • LakeHeart Lake2 mi
    • BayBowman Bay2 mi
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    Catches

    Recorded 1 catch here. Most commonly caught: Rainbow trout. Peak season: January.

    • Rainbow trout
      Lake Campbell
      41 °F11 mph
      Jan 25, 2018

    Bite calendar

    7–Sep 13
    Mon
    Tue
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    Thu
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    Sat
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    Bite activity:highmediumlowslow
    Based on:weatherseasonal
    What is a bite calendar?
    Yellow perchSmallmouth bassWalleyeCoho salmonBlack crappieBrook troutCutthroat troutLake troutSteelheadWhitefishBluegillChannel catfishLargemouth bassRainbow troutChinook salmon

    Black crappie

    6/10 · Fair

    Hourly activity

    0:006:0012:0018:0023:00
    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 — 06:00–08:00 (dawn bite) and 19:00–21:00 (dusk bite).

    Tactics

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

    Lures

    The water's turning murky — go with bright, noisy lures: small jig or minnow bait.

    Gear

    It's a hot day — a hat, sunglasses, and plenty of water are a must. Rain is expected — don't forget a rain jacket or a waterproof shell.

    Summary

    An average day — best chances during peak windows.

    How this forecast is calculated

    Why this forecast

    The computed water temperature is around 70 °F — inside the 57–75 °F comfort range for Black crappie, so baseline activity is high.

    Computed water temperature by month; the green band is the 57–75 °F comfort rangecomfort 57–75 °F70 °F
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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 flat: it moves no more than 0.00 inHg over the day, so the weather isn't shifting today's bite.

    Pressure through the day, 0.00 inHg change
    00:00 · 29.9223:00 · 29.91 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 Black crappie here.

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

    7 SepMonday, September 7
    +81°

    Partly cloudy · feels like +79°

    Low / high
    +58°…+86°
    Precipitation
    0.00 in
    Wind
    4 mph NE
    Cloud cover
    60%
    Humidity
    23%
    Pressure
    29.83 inHg
    00:00+62°—5 mphwest wind, 5 mph45%84%
    01:00+60°—5 mphwest wind, 5 mph48%59%
    02:00+59°—4 mphwest wind, 4 mph50%40%
    03:00+58°—4 mphwest wind, 4 mph51%38%
    04:00+58°—4 mphwest wind, 4 mph52%44%
    05:00+58°—4 mphwest wind, 4 mph52%45%
    06:00+59°—4 mphwest wind, 4 mph49%34%
    07:00+62°—4 mphwest wind, 4 mph45%18%
    08:00+65°—4 mphnorthwest wind, 4 mph41%12%
    09:00+69°—3 mphnorthwest wind, 3 mph36%25%
    10:00+74°—2 mphnorth wind, 2 mph31%48%
    11:00+78°—2 mphnortheast wind, 2 mph27%62%
    12:00+81°—4 mphnortheast wind, 4 mph23%60%
    13:00+84°—6 mphnortheast wind, 6 mph20%49%
    14:00+85°—5 mphnortheast wind, 5 mph18%38%
    15:00+86°—1 mpheast wind, 1 mph19%26%
    16:00+85°—6 mphsouth wind, 6 mph21%13%
    17:00+83°—11 mphsouthwest wind, 11 mph26%8%
    18:00+78°0.00 in11 mphsouthwest wind, 11 mph36%16%
    19:00+72°0.00 in10 mphsouthwest wind, 10 mph49%32%
    20:00+67°0.00 in9 mphwest wind, 9 mph58%49%
    21:00+64°—9 mphwest wind, 9 mph62%65%
    22:00+63°—8 mphwest wind, 8 mph62%82%
    23:00+62°—8 mphwest wind, 8 mph62%94%
    +86°+72°+58°
    Weather throughout the day
    0:006:0012:0018:0023:00

    Sun and moon

    Monday, September 7
    The day: daylight and the hours the moon is above the horizon. Local time0:0012:0024:00
    DaylightMoon above the horizon
    Sunrise
    06:28
    Sunset
    19:29
    Day length
    13 h 1 min
    Sunshine hours
    12 h 10 min
    UV index
    5
    moderate
    Moon
    Waning crescent
    Moonrise
    02:00
    Moonset
    18:15

    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

    +10% in the windowMonday, September 7
    Feeding windows on the day scale, local time0:0012:0024:00
    Major periodsMinor periods
    • Minor01:30–02:30Moonrise
    • Major09:16–11:16Moon overhead
    • Minor17:45–18:45Moonset
    • Major21:45–23:45Moon 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?