Fishing Report
Hugh Lilly Lake Fishing Report
Merkel, TX
Lake conditions
Hugh Lilly Lake — 2026-11-09
Conditions overviewToday's conditions at this lake, computed from live weather and the moon.
- Season
- Fall
- Moon
- 0% illuminated, waxingNew Moon
- Est. surface temp
- 65.6°F
- Pressure
- —Unknown
Est. water temp
65.6°F
v1 estimate from air temperature — not a sensor reading
Air vs. last week
15°F cooler
55°F now vs 70°F this time last week
Measured air temperature at the nearest weather station — not water
Sun & moon
- Sunrise
- 7:04 AM
- Sunset
- 5:43 PM
- Moonrise
- 7:32 AM
- Moonset
- 5:44 PM
Sky, wind & pressuremidday · 12 PM
- Cloud cover
- 48%
- Precip chance
- 12%
- Wind
- 5 mph SSW
- Pressure
- — Unknown
Today's solunar periods
- Major: 11:16 PM–1:16 AM
- Minor: 7:02 AM–8:02 AM
- Major: 11:40 AM–1:40 PM
- Minor: 5:14 PM–6:14 PM
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.
32.372392, -100.016683
Est. water temp
65.6°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
Hugh Lilly Lake · 32.3724, -100.0167
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FAQ
Common questions
What fish are in Hugh Lilly Lake?
No fish species have been recorded for Hugh Lilly Lake yet. Check the live conditions to plan a trip on the surrounding water.
When's the best time to fish Hugh Lilly Lake?
No species are modeled for Hugh Lilly 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 Hugh Lilly Lake to see the best window for current conditions.
Where is Hugh Lilly Lake?
Hugh Lilly Lake is near Merkel, TX, at 32.3724, -100.0167.
Plan your trip to Hugh Lilly Lake
Get the hour-by-hour bite forecast and the best times to fish Hugh Lilly Lake, scored against live National Weather Service weather for this exact spot — showing what every input contributed and how well the evidence supports it.