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Blue Heron Lake

Lake fishing  California · 06:52 - 19:18

Blue Heron Lake is a lake in California. The main target species are White Bass, Bluegill and Smallmouth Bass.

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Prime 67% The bite right now
Top bet: White Bass Active through the day, water near its preferred 21 degrees, a fishy ripple on the water.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
81%
63°
Thu
82%
66°
Fri
82%
64°
Sat
80%
65°
Sun
84%
62°
Best day
Mon
83%
62°

The bite over the next days, scored at dusk. Based on the weather forecast, so it is guidance, not guarantees.

Conditions right now

Weather
Partly cloudy
Water temp (est.)
70°F
Air temp
65°F
Wind
12 mph
Pressure
29.92 inHg → stable
Clouds
53.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 06:07–08:07 Day 08:07–18:03 Dusk 18:03–20:03

Local time at the spot, from the most likely species' daily rhythm.

Feeding times today

Waxing crescent 14% lit
Major period 15:20–17:20 Major period 03:20–05:20 Minor period 10:40–12:10 Minor period 20:29–21:59

Solunar times are a traditional guide based on the moon's position, separate from the live ranking above. Local time at the spot.

Next hours

13:00
65°
14:00
65°
15:00
64°
16:00
64°
17:00
63°
18:00
62°
19:00
60°
20:00
60°
21:00
59°
22:00
60°
23:00
60°
00:00
60°

Likely catch now (12 species)

White Bass
Morone chrysops
67%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 21 degrees, a fishy ripple on the water.
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Bluegill
Lepomis macrochirus
65%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 21 degrees.
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Smallmouth Bass
Micropterus dolomieu
57%
Water near its preferred 21 degrees, peak season, a fishy ripple on the water.
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Largemouth Bass
Micropterus salmoides
55%
Water near its preferred 21 degrees, peak season.
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Brown Trout
Salmo trutta
43%
Peak season.
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Rainbow Trout
Oncorhynchus mykiss
43%
Peak season.
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About the fishing here

Popular catches here include White Bass, Bluegill, Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, Brown Trout and Rainbow Trout.

For White Bass, the fishing tends to peak around Apr-May. The best windows are usually dawn, day and dusk.

A state fishing license is required to fish here. Napp ranks the species above from the live weather, water temperature, season and time of day, so the order changes through the day.

Guides for this water

Tips right now

Technique Start with a spoon for white bass, the most likely catch right now.
Timing This is a prime window for white bass at the day. Fish hard now.
Lure Spoon for white bass: Small shiny spoon in the school.
Colour Clear water and good light: try silver, white and shiny for white bass.
Depth The water temperature suits the fish. Fish actively at normal depths and edges.

Fishing permit

A state fishing license is required to fish here. Licenses are issued by each state:

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About this water

Blue Heron Lake is an L-shaped man-made lake located in East Riverside Park in the east of Windsor, Ontario, Canada. Created in 1997, it serves to treat the outflow from several storm water drains.

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Common questions

What fish can you catch at Blue Heron Lake?

The usual catches here are White Bass, Bluegill, Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout, Striped Bass and Black Crappie.

Do you need a fishing license at Blue Heron Lake?

Yes. A state fishing license is required; see the link on this page for the state's rules.

When is the best time to fish Blue Heron Lake?

For White Bass, the fishing tends to peak around Apr-May. The best windows are usually dawn, day and dusk.

What is biting at Blue Heron Lake right now?

Right now White Bass is the most likely catch, at about 26%.