Fishing Report
Cave Lake Fishing Report
Conkling Park, ID
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Modeled from live National Weather Service data as of Sep 22, 2026 at 8:17 AM PDT, plus solunar and sun/moon times computed in-house. This is a computed report, not an eyewitness catch report.
47.466327, -116.607750
Est. water temp
74.1°F
v1 estimate from air temperature — not a sensor reading
Notes from anglers
Imported from GNIS. Nearest town: Conkling Park (Kootenai County, ID).
Today’s bite
Largemouth Bass fishing report
Best window today: 8 AM (Excellent · 97/100)
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How to catch them at Cave Lake
Largemouth Bass feed most actively at Dawn and Dusk, when activity runs about 21% above the daily average across all four light windows.
Typical Fall depth: 5-15 ft
Largemouth Bass fishing report →Northern Pike feed most actively at Dawn and Dusk, when activity runs about 27% above the daily average across all four light windows.
Typical Fall depth: 8-18 ft
Northern Pike fishing report →Pumpkinseed feed most actively at Daytime, when activity runs about 33% above the daily average across all four light windows.
Typical Fall depth: 3-10 ft
Pumpkinseed fishing report →Yellow Perch feed most actively at Dawn and Dusk, when activity runs about 30% above the daily average across all four light windows.
Typical Fall depth: 15-30 ft
Yellow Perch fishing report →
Location
Cave Lake · 47.4663, -116.6077
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What fish are in Cave Lake?
State surveys have confirmed Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, Pumpkinseed, and Yellow Perch in Cave Lake.
When's the best time to fish Cave Lake?
Largemouth Bass feed most actively at Dawn and Dusk, when activity runs about 21% above the daily average across all four light windows. Check today's bite forecast for Cave Lake to see the best window for current conditions.
Where is Cave Lake?
Cave Lake is near Conkling Park, ID, at 47.4663, -116.6077.
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