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Best Fishing Times in Spring Valley, Nevada

Today's solunar bite forecast for Spring Valley — major and minor feeding periods, weather conditions, and a 7-day outlook. Times shown in local time.

Today — Sun, Aug 9

Best window: 8:53 AM to 10:53 AM

  • • Waning Crescent — above-average moon influence
  • • Falling barometer (-3.2 hPa) — fish feed ahead of the front
  • • Light chop (8 mph wind) breaks up the surface
  • • Cloud cover (86%) keeps fish shallow longer
  • • Extreme heat — fish early or late
85
Excellent

Feeding periods

PeriodTimeTrigger
Minor1:17 AM – 2:47 AMMoonrise
Major8:53 AM – 10:53 AMMoon overhead
Minor4:54 PM – 6:24 PMMoonset
Major9:25 PM – 11:25 PMMoon underfoot

Conditions

Sunrise
5:54 AM
Sunset
7:37 PM
Moonrise
2:02 AM
Moonset
5:39 PM
Moon phase
Waning Crescent (12%)
Temperature
89–110°F
Wind
8 mph (gusts 30)
Cloud cover
86%
Pressure trend
-3.2 hPa ↓ falling

7-Day Bite Outlook for Spring Valley

Sun, Aug 9

85
Excellent

9:53 AM

89–110°F

Mon, Aug 10

88
Excellent

10:57 AM

81–108°F

Tue, Aug 11

86
Excellent

11:56 AM

89–103°F

Wed, Aug 12

91
Excellent

12:25 AM

86–104°F

Thu, Aug 13

90
Excellent

1:17 AM

87–99°F

Fri, Aug 14

83
Excellent

2:06 AM

86–99°F

Sat, Aug 15

77
Good

2:52 AM

87–95°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 Spring Valley: FAQ

When is the best time to fish in Spring Valley today?

Today's strongest bite window in Spring Valley is 8:53 AM to 10:53 AM (waning crescent). The overall bite score is 85/100 — 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 Spring Valley?

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.

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Before you go

Check Nevada fishing regulations — license requirements, size and bag limits — before your trip. Planning further out? See the Nevada best-fishing-days calendar.