Fishing Report
Buckhorn Reservoir Fishing Report
Madeline, CA
Lake conditions
Buckhorn Reservoir — 2026-11-09
Conditions overviewToday's conditions at this lake, computed from live weather and the moon.
- Season
- Fall
- Moon
- 1% illuminated, waxingNew Moon
- Est. surface temp
- 51.3°F
- Pressure
- —Unknown
Est. water temp
51.3°F
v1 estimate from air temperature — not a sensor reading
Air vs. last week
11°F warmer
62°F now vs 51°F this time last week
Measured air temperature at the nearest weather station — not water
Sun & moon
- Sunrise
- 6:40 AM
- Sunset
- 4:47 PM
- Moonrise
- 7:20 AM
- Moonset
- 4:41 PM
Sky, wind & pressuremidday · 4 PM
- Cloud cover
- 39%
- Precip chance
- 1%
- Wind
- 10 mph SW
- Pressure
- — Unknown
Today's solunar periods
- Minor: 6:50 AM–7:50 AM
- Major: 11:03 AM–1:03 PM
- Minor: 4:11 PM–5:11 PM
- Major: 11:28 PM–1:28 AM
No bite score appears for this lake because no fish species is on record for it yet.
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Modeled from National Weather Service data, plus solunar and sun/moon times computed in-house. This is a computed report, not an eyewitness catch report.
40.852568, -120.087378
Est. water temp
51.3°F
v1 estimate from air temperature — not a sensor reading
Species on record
No species on record yet for this lake.
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Buckhorn Reservoir · 40.8526, -120.0874
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FAQ
Common questions
What fish are in Buckhorn Reservoir?
No fish species have been recorded for Buckhorn Reservoir yet. Check the live conditions to plan a trip on the surrounding water.
When's the best time to fish Buckhorn Reservoir?
No species are modeled for Buckhorn Reservoir yet, so there's no species-specific feeding window to name. The score still gives the light window 30% of its total, an input Bitespan grades "Well supported". Check today's bite forecast for Buckhorn Reservoir to see the best window for current conditions.
Where is Buckhorn Reservoir?
Buckhorn Reservoir is near Madeline, CA, at 40.8526, -120.0874.
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