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Ricketts Lake Fishing Report

Lumpkin, GA

Lake conditions

Ricketts Lake — 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
55.1°F
Pressure
30.09 inHgRising

Est. water temp

55.1°F

v1 estimate from air temperature — not a sensor reading

Air vs. last week

12°F cooler

50°F now vs 62°F this time last week

Measured air temperature at the nearest weather station — not water

Sun & moon

Sunrise
7:01 AM
Sunset
5:36 PM
Moonrise
5:27 AM
Moonset
4:25 PM
Sky, wind & pressuremidday · 7 PM
Cloud cover
60%
Precip chance
0%
Wind
5 mph NW
Pressure
30.09 inHg Rising

Today's solunar periods

  • Minor: 4:57 AM–5:57 AM
  • Major: 10:00 AM–12:00 PM
  • Minor: 3:55 PM–4:55 PM
  • Major: 10:22 PM–12:22 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.

34.568427, -83.949910

Est. water temp

55.1°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

Ricketts Lake · 34.5684, -83.9499

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FAQ

Common questions

What fish are in Ricketts Lake?

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

When's the best time to fish Ricketts Lake?

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

Where is Ricketts Lake?

Ricketts Lake is near Lumpkin, GA, at 34.5684, -83.9499.

Plan your trip to Ricketts Lake

Get the hour-by-hour bite forecast and the best times to fish Ricketts Lake, scored against live National Weather Service weather for this exact spot — showing what every input contributed and how well the evidence supports it.