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Best Fishing Times in Lexington, Michigan

Today's solunar bite forecast for Lexington 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: 11:07 AM to 1:07 PM

  • β€’ Full Moon β€” peak solunar period
  • β€’ Falling barometer (-4 hPa) β€” fish feed ahead of the front
  • β€’ Light chop (8 mph wind) breaks up the surface
  • β€’ Cloud cover (49%) keeps fish shallow longer
90
Excellent

Feeding periods

PeriodTimeTrigger
Minor3:09 AM – 4:39 AMMoonset
Major11:07 AM – 1:07 PMMoon underfoot
Minorβ˜€ boost7:27 PM – 8:57 PMMoonrise

Conditions

Sunrise
6:15 AM
Sunset
8:57 PM
Moonrise
8:12 PM
Moonset
3:54 AM
Moon phase
Full Moon (96%)
Temperature
66–87Β°F
Wind
8 mph (gusts 20)
Cloud cover
49%
Pressure trend
-4 hPa ↓ falling
Rain chance
31%

7-Day Bite Outlook for Lexington

Mon, Jul 27

90
Excellent

12:07 PM

66–87Β°F

Tue, Jul 28

63
Fair

12:32 AM

66–75Β°F

Wed, Jul 29

78
Good

1:21 AM

63–74Β°F

Thu, Jul 30

82
Excellent

2:07 AM

60–76Β°F

Fri, Jul 31

81
Excellent

2:52 AM

67–77Β°F

Sat, Aug 1

83
Excellent

3:35 AM

67–78Β°F

Sun, Aug 2

80
Excellent

4:18 AM

66–77Β°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 Lexington: FAQ

When is the best time to fish in Lexington today?

Today's strongest bite window in Lexington is 11:07 AM to 1:07 PM (full moon). The overall bite score is 90/100 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 Lexington?

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 Lexington

Before you go

Check Michigan fishing regulations β€” license requirements, size and bag limits β€” before your trip.