Best Days to Fish in May 2028

Fishing Almanac & Solunar Calendar

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Top 5 Best Fishing Days

May 8🌕 Full Moon
94
A+
May 9🌕 Full Moon (Waning)
96
A+
May 18🌗 Last Quarter
80
B+
May 26🌒 Waxing Crescent
89
A
May 27🌒 Waxing Crescent
86
A

Moon Phase Calendar

🌑New Moon

May 24

Peak feeding activity

🌕Full Moon

May 8

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 2028 Fishing Calendar

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1🌓F
2🌓F
3🌓C+
4🌔B
5🌔C+
6🌔C+
7🌕C+
8🌕A+
9🌕A+
10🌖C
11🌖D
12🌖B
13🌖B
14🌗C+
15🌗C+
16🌗D
17🌗B+
18🌗B+
19🌘D
20🌘D
21🌘D
22🌘B+
23🌑B+
24🌑B
25🌑B
26🌒A
27🌒A
28🌒C
29🌒C
30🌓D
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.