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Clear Lake fishing — live bite forecast
The oldest lake in North America is also its richest bass soup — tule banks, docks and rock piles growing double-digit largemouth on a biomass few waters can match.
Today's bite rating: good (72/100)
Largemouth Bass is the most promising species on Clear Lake today. Water temperature is around 26.1°C and barometric pressure is stable.
Best time to fish today
- 17:00–19:00 local time — score 67/100
- 20:00–22:00 local time — score 71/100
- 06:00–08:00 local time — score 73/100
3-day outlook by species
| Species | Sunday 5 Jul | Monday 6 Jul | Tuesday 7 Jul |
|---|---|---|---|
| Largemouth Bass | 72 — good | 72 — good | 74 — good |
| Crappie | 64 — good | 63 — good | 62 — good |
| Channel Catfish | 44 — fair | 44 — fair | 43 — fair |
Why this score
Cast & Scan uses a deterministic, published scoring model — no black box. The strongest influences on today's Clear Lake rating:
- solunar period: helping (+1)
- wind: helping (+0.9)
- precipitation: helping (+0.9)
- season: helping (+0.85)
- pressure trend: helping (+0.8)
- water temperature: helping (+0.71)
Forecast computed Sun, 05 Jul 2026 18:15:22 GMT · data: Open-Meteo · refreshed several times daily · see our published accuracy
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