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Sunset Lake Fishing Report

West Dummerston, VT

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Modeled from live National Weather Service data as of Nov 6, 2026 at 1:33 PM EST, plus solunar and sun/moon times computed in-house. This is a computed report, not an eyewitness catch report.

42.918262, -72.683755

Est. water temp

66°F

v1 estimate from air temperature — not a sensor reading

Today’s bite

Smallmouth Bass fishing report

Excellent · 80/100

Best window today: 2 PM (Excellent · 84/100)

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Location

Sunset Lake · 42.9183, -72.6838

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FAQ

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What fish are in Sunset Lake?

State surveys have confirmed Smallmouth Bass in Sunset Lake.

When's the best time to fish Sunset Lake?

Smallmouth Bass feed most actively at Dawn and Dusk, when activity runs about 21% above the daily average across all four light windows. Check today's bite forecast for Sunset Lake to see the best window for current conditions.

Where is Sunset Lake?

Sunset Lake is near West Dummerston, VT, at 42.9183, -72.6838.

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