Best Days to Fish in May 2027
Fishing Almanac & Solunar Calendar
Showing: General US
Top 5 Best Fishing Days
May 6🌑 New Moon
78
B+
May 10🌒 Waxing Crescent
89
A
May 18🌕 Full Moon (Waxing)
83
B+
May 19🌕 Full Moon (Waxing)
86
A
May 20🌕 Full Moon
87
A
Moon Phase Calendar
🌑New Moon
May 6
Peak feeding activity
🌕Full Moon
May 20
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 2027 Fishing Calendar
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1🌘B
2🌘B
3🌘D
4🌘C
5🌑B
6🌑B+
7🌑B
8🌒C+
9🌒C
10🌒A
11🌒B+
12🌓F
13🌓F
14🌓C+
15🌔C+
16🌔C
17🌔C+
18🌕B+
19🌕A
20🌕A
21🌕C+
22🌖C
23🌖B
24🌖C+
25🌖C
26🌗C
27🌗C+
28🌗B
29🌗B
30🌘D
31🌘D
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.