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Johnston Ponds Fishing Report

McDonald, TN

Lake conditions

Johnston Ponds — 2026-11-07

Conditions overview

Today's conditions at this lake, computed from live weather and the moon.

Season
Fall
Moon
2% illuminated, waningNew Moon
Est. surface temp
57.8°F
Pressure
30.06 inHgFalling

Est. water temp

57.8°F

v1 estimate from air temperature — not a sensor reading

Air vs. last week

11°F cooler

62°F now vs 73°F this time last week

Measured air temperature at the nearest weather station — not water

Sun & moon

Sunrise
7:06 AM
Sunset
5:39 PM
Moonrise
5:32 AM
Moonset
4:28 PM
Sky, wind & pressuremidday · 3 PM
Cloud cover
29%
Precip chance
0%
Wind
10 mph N
Pressure
30.06 inHg Falling

Today's solunar periods

  • Minor: 5:02 AM–6:02 AM
  • Major: 10:04 AM–12:04 PM
  • Minor: 3:58 PM–4:58 PM
  • Major: 10:27 PM–12:27 AM

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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.

35.120315, -84.961060

Est. water temp

57.8°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

Johnston Ponds · 35.1203, -84.9611

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FAQ

Common questions

What fish are in Johnston Ponds?

No fish species have been recorded for Johnston Ponds yet. Check the live conditions to plan a trip on the surrounding water.

When's the best time to fish Johnston Ponds?

No species are modeled for Johnston Ponds 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 Johnston Ponds to see the best window for current conditions.

Where is Johnston Ponds?

Johnston Ponds is near McDonald, TN, at 35.1203, -84.9611.

Plan your trip to Johnston Ponds

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