Fishing Report
Optimist Ponds Fishing Report
Victoria, TX
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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.
28.819888, -97.023607
Est. water temp
74.7°F
v1 estimate from air temperature — not a sensor reading
Lake conditions
Optimist Ponds — 2026-11-06
Conditions overviewToday's conditions at this lake, computed from live weather and the moon.
- Season
- Summer
- Moon
- 5% illuminated, waningWaning Crescent
- Est. surface temp
- 74.7°F
- Pressure
- 30.05 inHgRising
Est. water temp
74.7°F
v1 estimate from air temperature — not a sensor reading
Air vs. last week
6°F cooler
66°F now vs 72°F this time last week
Measured air temperature at the nearest weather station — not water
Sun & moon
- Sunrise
- 6:44 AM
- Sunset
- 5:38 PM
- Moonrise
- 4:15 AM
- Moonset
- 3:56 PM
Sky, wind & pressuremidday · 8 PM
- Cloud cover
- 52%
- Precip chance
- 0%
- Wind
- 2 mph N
- Pressure
- 30.05 inHg Rising
Today's solunar periods
- Minor: 3:45 AM–4:45 AM
- Major: 9:09 AM–11:09 AM
- Minor: 3:26 PM–4:26 PM
- Major: 9:31 PM–11:31 PM
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Location
Optimist Ponds · 28.8199, -97.0236
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FAQ
Common questions
What fish are in Optimist Ponds?
No fish species have been recorded for Optimist Ponds yet. Check the live conditions to plan a trip on the surrounding water.
When's the best time to fish Optimist Ponds?
No species are modeled for Optimist 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 Optimist Ponds to see the best window for current conditions.
Where is Optimist Ponds?
Optimist Ponds is near Victoria, TX, at 28.8199, -97.0236.
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