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crab orchard lake Fishing Report 2025

Latest fishing conditions, tips, and insights for crab orchard lake in United States

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πŸ“ Recent Fishing Reports (5)

Report #1

πŸ‘€ Sophia
πŸ“… 5/21/2025
🌑️ 65Β°F☁️ SunnyπŸ’¨ 16 mphπŸ’§ 71% humidity
πŸŒ… Sunrise: 05:43 AMπŸŒ‡ Sunset: 08:05 PM

hit crab orchard again, foggy conditions made it eerie but kinda fun! caught 4 decent perch, nothing huge but enough for dinner. used a spinner and they were biting pretty good early this morning. fog lifted but it was a cool day overall!

Report #2

πŸ‘€ Ben
πŸ“… 5/13/2025
🌑️ 68Β°F☁️ Patchy rain possibleπŸ’¨ 6 mphπŸ’§ 84% humidity
πŸŒ… Sunrise: 05:49 AMπŸŒ‡ Sunset: 07:58 PM

finally some sunshine! went out today and it was beautiful. caught a few nice largemouths, biggest was about 5 lbs. used a topwater frog, felt the excitement when it hit! what a blast! can't wait to go again!

Report #3

πŸ‘€ Jamie
πŸ“… 5/10/2025
🌑️ 60Β°F☁️ OvercastπŸ’¨ 11 mphπŸ’§ 67% humidity
πŸŒ… Sunrise: 05:52 AMπŸŒ‡ Sunset: 07:56 PM

fishing was sloooow today, overcast skies and not much going on. managed to hook 1 small catfish on a nightcrawler. released it, not worth keeping. maybe they were hiding from the clouds? just glad I got out there tho

Report #4

πŸ‘€ Ted
πŸ“… 5/7/2025
🌑️ 63Β°F☁️ Heavy rain at timesπŸ’¨ 8 mphπŸ’§ 81% humidity
πŸŒ… Sunrise: 05:54 AMπŸŒ‡ Sunset: 07:53 PM

heavy rain today but I braved it! got my rain gear on and hit the waters. caught 5 bass all around 2-4 lbs, they were definitely hungry! used a crankbait and they were hitting like crazy. soaked but it was totally worth it!

Report #5

πŸ‘€ Lisa
πŸ“… 5/4/2025
🌑️ 51Β°F☁️ Moderate rain at timesπŸ’¨ 13 mphπŸ’§ 94% humidity
πŸŒ… Sunrise: 05:58 AMπŸŒ‡ Sunset: 07:51 PM

I went out for a few hours in light rain today, didn't expect much. ended up with 2 nice bluegill! they're small but tasty! used worms on a simple hook, can't go wrong with that. temps were cool but the fish were biting a bit

🌊 Current Fishing Conditions

Water Conditions

Current water conditions at crab orchard lake are favorable for fishing. Water temperature and clarity are within optimal ranges for most species.

Fish Activity

Fish activity levels are moderate to high. Best fishing times are early morning and late evening when fish are most active.

Weather Impact

Recent weather patterns have been favorable for fishing. Stable conditions are expected to continue through the week.

Best Techniques

Local anglers report success with both live bait and artificial lures. Vary your approach based on time of day and weather conditions.

🎣 Expert Fishing Tips

1

Early morning and late evening are typically the best times for lake fishing

2

Use depth finders to locate fish in deeper waters during hot weather

3

Try different depths - fish often move vertically based on temperature

4

Live bait like worms and minnows work well in most lake conditions