Fishing Report for Lake Mohegan, NY, Westchester County
Current Conditions:
- Current Water Temperature: 76°F
- Weather: Mostly clear
- Wind Speed: 2.81 mph (Max: 5.37 mph)
- Wind Direction: Variable
- Pressure: 30.06 inHg
- Visibility: Normal
- Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
7-Day Weather Forecast:
- Today (Thu)
- Max Temperature: 86.04°F, Min Temperature: 59.92°F
- Rainfall: 0.07 in, Wind Gust: 13.65 mph
- Pressure: High: 30.06 inHg, Low: 30.00 inHg
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Sunrise: 6:05 AM, Sunset: 7:53 PM
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Friday
- Max Temperature: 86.50°F, Min Temperature: 61.77°F
- Rainfall: 0.06 in, Wind Gust: 19.27 mph
- Pressure: High: 30.09 inHg, Low: 30.00 inHg
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Sunrise: 6:06 AM, Sunset: 7:52 PM
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Saturday
- Max Temperature: 81.74°F, Min Temperature: 65.12°F
- Rainfall: 0.97 in, Wind Gust: 40.92 mph
- Pressure: High: 30.12 inHg, Low: 30.00 inHg
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Sunrise: 6:07 AM, Sunset: 7:50 PM
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Sunday
- Max Temperature: 77.50°F, Min Temperature: 67.64°F
- Rainfall: 0.12 in, Wind Gust: 28.63 mph
- Pressure: High: 29.94 inHg, Low: 29.85 inHg
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Sunrise: 6:08 AM, Sunset: 7:49 PM
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Monday
- Max Temperature: 77.54°F, Min Temperature: 66.89°F
- Rainfall: 2.69 in, Wind Gust: 26.08 mph
- Pressure: High: 29.77 inHg, Low: 29.65 inHg
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Sunrise: 6:09 AM, Sunset: 7:47 PM
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Tuesday
- Max Temperature: 70.95°F, Min Temperature: 58.25°F
- Rainfall: 0.02 in, Wind Gust: 31.06 mph
- Pressure: High: 30.24 inHg, Low: 30.07 inHg
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Sunrise: 6:10 AM, Sunset: 7:46 PM
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Wednesday
- Max Temperature: 73.65°F, Min Temperature: 56.96°F
- Rainfall: 0.24 in, Wind Gust: 53.24 mph
- Pressure: High: 28.90 inHg, Low: 28.54 inHg
- Sunrise: 6:11 AM, Sunset: 7:45 PM
Key Fish Behavior Analysis:
Trout, bass, and perch activity will be influenced by the weather forecast. With varying temperatures and rainfall throughout the week, fish behavior may fluctuate. Fish are likely to be more active during stable weather conditions with moderate temperatures. Bass may move towards shallow areas during rain, while trout could seek deeper spots. Perch might be more scattered in response to changing weather patterns.
Actionable Advice:
- Hotspot & Technique: Target western shores during east winds for bass using swimbaits.
- Optimal Fishing Windows: Early morning and late evening are ideal for active fish.
- Lure Pattern: Topwater frogs in low pressure, switch to crankbaits if needed.
Water Temperature Insights:
- Trout: More active in cooler waters, focus on deeper areas with higher oxygen levels.
- Bass: Respond well to temperature changes, seek sheltered structures in changing weather.
- Perch: May scatter in colder temperatures, favoring shallower waters.
Tackle Recommendations:
- Trout: Light spinning rods with 6-8 lb test lines.
- Bass: Medium-heavy baitcasting rods with 12-15 lb test lines.
- Perch: Ultralight spinning rods with 4-6 lb test lines.
Safety Reminders:
- Awareness: Stay updated on changing weather conditions.
- Gear: Use appropriate safety gear and follow local regulations.
- Caution: Be extra vigilant during and after storms for changing conditions.
Remember to enjoy your fishing excursion at Lake Mohegan in Westchester County, NY! Tight lines and happy fishing! 🎣🌊
