Best Fishing Times in Fishhook, Alaska
Today's solunar bite forecast for Fishhook β major and minor feeding periods, weather conditions, and a 7-day outlook. Times shown in local time.
Today β Mon, Jul 27
Best window: 11:18 PM to 1:18 AM
- β’ Full Moon β peak solunar period
- β’ Stable barometric pressure
- β’ Light chop (4 mph wind) breaks up the surface
- β’ Light rain can turn the bite on
Feeding periods
| Period | Time | Trigger |
|---|---|---|
| Major | 11:18 PM β 1:18 AM | Moon overhead |
| Minor | 12:44 AM β 2:14 AM | Moonset |
| Major | 11:43 AM β 1:43 PM | Moon underfoot |
| Minorβ boost | 10:24 PM β 11:54 PM | Moonrise |
Conditions
- Sunrise
- 5:12 AM
- Sunset
- 10:52 PM
- Moonrise
- 11:09 PM
- Moonset
- 1:29 AM
- Moon phase
- Full Moon (97%)
- Temperature
- 51β60Β°F
- Wind
- 4 mph (gusts 15)
- Cloud cover
- 100%
- Pressure trend
- +0.7 hPa β steady
- Rain chance
- 61%
7-Day Bite Outlook for Fishhook
Mon, Jul 27
12:18 AM
51β60Β°F
Tue, Jul 28
1:08 AM
48β58Β°F
Wed, Jul 29
1:56 AM
45β61Β°F
Thu, Jul 30
2:43 AM
51β64Β°F
Fri, Jul 31
3:27 AM
50β65Β°F
Sat, Aug 1
4:10 AM
49β64Β°F
Sun, Aug 2
4:53 AM
48β59Β°F
Score = solunar strength adjusted for barometric trend, wind, cloud and precipitation. Time shown is the center of each day's best window.
Fishing in Fishhook: FAQ
When is the best time to fish in Fishhook today?
Today's strongest bite window in Fishhook is 11:18 PM to 1:18 AM (full moon). The overall bite score is 85/100 β excellent. Major feeding periods follow the moon's overhead and underfoot passes; minors follow moonrise and moonset.
What are major and minor feeding periods?
Solunar theory holds that fish feed most actively when the moon is directly overhead or underfoot (major periods, about 2 hours) and around moonrise and moonset (minor periods, about 90 minutes). Windows that overlap sunrise or sunset are historically the strongest.
Does weather change the bite in Fishhook?
Yes. A falling barometer ahead of a front typically triggers heavy feeding, while a sharp rise after a front slows it. Light wind that ripples the surface and cloud cover both extend feeding activity. Our daily score combines these factors with the solunar calendar.
Fishing times near Fishhook
Before you go
Check Alaska fishing regulations β license requirements, size and bag limits β before your trip.