Best Days to Fish in January 2021
Fishing Almanac & Solunar Calendar
Showing: General US
Top 5 Best Fishing Days
Jan 8🌘 Waning Crescent
82
B+
Jan 16🌒 Waxing Crescent
86
A
Jan 17🌒 Waxing Crescent
83
B+
Jan 26🌔 Waxing Gibbous
90
A
Jan 27🌕 Full Moon (Waxing)
91
A
Moon Phase Calendar
🌑New Moon
January 13
Peak feeding activity
🌕Full Moon
January 28
Excellent night fishing
Major & Minor Feeding Periods
Major Periods (2-3 hours)
Occur when the moon is directly overhead or underfoot. These are the strongest feeding times of the day.
Minor Periods (1-2 hours)
Occur during moonrise and moonset. Secondary feeding windows that still offer good activity.
January 2021 Fishing Calendar
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1🌖D
2🌖D
3🌖B
4🌖C+
5🌗C+
6🌗C
7🌗B+
8🌘B+
9🌘D
10🌘D
11🌑C
12🌑B+
13🌑B+
14🌑C+
15🌒C+
16🌒A
17🌒B+
18🌒D
19🌓D
20🌓D
21🌓C+
22🌓C+
23🌔C
24🌔C
25🌔C+
26🌔A
27🌕A
28🌕C
29🌕C
30🌕B+
31🌖B
Best (A/A+)
Good (B/B+)
Fair (C/C+)
Poor (D/F)
Winter Fishing Tips
Winter fishing requires patience and slower presentations. Fish deeper water and target sunny afternoons when water warms slightly. Focus on major feeding periods as fish conserve energy.