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Rankin Lake Fishing Report

Tift, GA

Lake conditions

Rankin Lake — 2026-11-09

Conditions overview

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

Season
Fall
Moon
0% illuminated, waxingNew Moon
Est. surface temp
69.5°F
Pressure
30.12 inHgFalling

Est. water temp

69.5°F

v1 estimate from air temperature — not a sensor reading

Air vs. last week

1°F cooler

75°F now vs 76°F this time last week

Measured air temperature at the nearest weather station — not water

Sun & moon

Sunrise
6:56 AM
Sunset
5:38 PM
Moonrise
7:20 AM
Moonset
5:38 PM
Sky, wind & pressuremidday · 3 PM
Cloud cover
12%
Precip chance
0%
Wind
5 mph WNW
Pressure
30.12 inHg Falling

Today's solunar periods

  • Major: 11:07 PM–1:07 AM
  • Minor: 6:50 AM–7:50 AM
  • Major: 11:32 AM–1:32 PM
  • Minor: 5:08 PM–6:08 PM

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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.

31.500431, -83.419651

Est. water temp

69.5°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

Rankin Lake · 31.5004, -83.4197

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FAQ

Common questions

What fish are in Rankin Lake?

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

When's the best time to fish Rankin Lake?

No species are modeled for Rankin 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 Rankin Lake to see the best window for current conditions.

Where is Rankin Lake?

Rankin Lake is near Tift, GA, at 31.5004, -83.4197.

Plan your trip to Rankin Lake

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