Fishing Report
Lake Champlain Fishing Report
South Hero, VT
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Modeled from live National Weather Service data as of Sep 22, 2026 at 6:12 PM EDT, plus solunar and sun/moon times computed in-house. This is a computed report, not an eyewitness catch report.
44.591152, -73.306344
Est. water temp
64.3°F
v1 estimate from air temperature — not a sensor reading
Notes from anglers
Imported from GNIS. Nearest town: South Hero (Grand Isle County, VT).
Today’s bite
Black Crappie fishing report
Best window today: 9 PM (Good · 77/100)
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How to catch them at Lake Champlain
Black Crappie feed most actively at Dawn and Dusk, when activity runs about 16% above the daily average across all four light windows.
Typical Fall depth: 0-10 ft
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Location
Lake Champlain · 44.5912, -73.3063
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FAQ
Common questions
What fish are in Lake Champlain?
State surveys have confirmed Black Crappie in Lake Champlain.
When's the best time to fish Lake Champlain?
Black Crappie feed most actively at Dawn and Dusk, when activity runs about 16% above the daily average across all four light windows. Check today's bite forecast for Lake Champlain to see the best window for current conditions.
Where is Lake Champlain?
Lake Champlain is near South Hero, VT, at 44.5912, -73.3063.
Plan your trip to Lake Champlain
Get the hour-by-hour bite forecast and the best times to fish Lake Champlain, scored against live National Weather Service weather for this exact spot — showing what every input contributed and how well the evidence supports it.