Best Days to Fish in May 2025
Fishing Almanac & Solunar Calendar
Showing: General US
Top 5 Best Fishing Days
May 1🌒 Waxing Crescent
89
A
May 11🌕 Full Moon (Waxing)
85
A
May 12🌕 Full Moon
87
A
May 29🌒 Waxing Crescent
81
B+
May 30🌒 Waxing Crescent
85
A
Moon Phase Calendar
🌑New Moon
No new moon this month
Peak feeding activity
🌕Full Moon
May 12
Excellent night fishing
Major & Minor Feeding Periods
Major Periods (2-3 hours)
Occur when the moon is directly overhead or underfoot. These are the strongest feeding times of the day.
Minor Periods (1-2 hours)
Occur during moonrise and moonset. Secondary feeding windows that still offer good activity.
May 2025 Fishing Calendar
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1🌒A
2🌒B
3🌓D
4🌓F
5🌓F
6🌓C+
7🌔C+
8🌔C
9🌔C+
10🌔C+
11🌕A
12🌕A
13🌕C
14🌕C
15🌖C
16🌖C+
17🌖C+
18🌖C
19🌗C+
20🌗D
21🌗B
22🌘B
23🌘D
24🌘D
25🌑B
26🌑B
27🌑C+
28🌑B
29🌒B+
30🌒A
31🌒C
Best (A/A+)
Good (B/B+)
Fair (C/C+)
Poor (D/F)
Spring Fishing Tips
Spring brings warming waters and pre-spawn activity. Fish move shallow to feed heavily. Focus on warming flats, creek channels, and areas with early vegetation. Morning bite improves as water temperatures rise.