Fishing Report
Gottschalk Lake Fishing Report
Matagorda, TX
Lake conditions
Gottschalk Lake — 2026-11-07
Conditions overviewToday's conditions at this lake, computed from live weather and the moon.
- Season
- Summer
- Moon
- 4% illuminated, waningNew Moon
- Est. surface temp
- 77.4°F
- Pressure
- 29.99 inHgStable
Est. water temp
77.4°F
v1 estimate from air temperature — not a sensor reading
Air vs. last week
5°F cooler
61°F now vs 66°F this time last week
Measured air temperature at the nearest weather station — not water
Sun & moon
- Sunrise
- 6:40 AM
- Sunset
- 5:34 PM
- Moonrise
- 5:09 AM
- Moonset
- 4:23 PM
Sky, wind & pressuremidday · 12 PM
- Cloud cover
- 66%
- Precip chance
- 3%
- Wind
- 15 mph E
- Pressure
- 29.99 inHg Stable
Today's solunar periods
- Minor: 4:39 AM–5:39 AM
- Major: 9:49 AM–11:49 AM
- Minor: 3:53 PM–4:53 PM
- Major: 10:12 PM–12:12 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.
28.721738, -95.921173
Est. water temp
77.4°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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Location
Gottschalk Lake · 28.7217, -95.9212
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FAQ
Common questions
What fish are in Gottschalk Lake?
No fish species have been recorded for Gottschalk Lake yet. Check the live conditions to plan a trip on the surrounding water.
When's the best time to fish Gottschalk Lake?
No species are modeled for Gottschalk Lake 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 Gottschalk Lake to see the best window for current conditions.
Where is Gottschalk Lake?
Gottschalk Lake is near Matagorda, TX, at 28.7217, -95.9212.
Plan your trip to Gottschalk Lake
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