Best Days to Fish in May 2022
Fishing Almanac & Solunar Calendar
Showing: General US
Top 5 Best Fishing Days
May 1🌑 New Moon (Waxing)
74
B
May 5🌒 Waxing Crescent
72
B
May 16🌕 Full Moon
70
B
May 30🌑 New Moon
70
B
May 31🌑 New Moon (Waxing)
72
B
Moon Phase Calendar
🌑New Moon
May 30
Peak feeding activity
🌕Full Moon
May 16
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.
May 2022 Fishing Calendar
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1🌑B
2🌑C+
3🌒C+
4🌒C
5🌒B
6🌒C
7🌓D
8🌓D
9🌓D
10🌓D
11🌔C
12🌔C
13🌔C
14🌕C+
15🌕C+
16🌕B
17🌕C+
18🌖C+
19🌖C
20🌖C
21🌗C+
22🌗C
23🌗D
24🌗C
25🌘C
26🌘C
27🌘C+
28🌑C+
29🌑C+
30🌑B
31🌑B
Best (A/A+)
Good (B/B+)
Fair (C/C+)
Poor (D/F)
Spring Fishing Tips
Spring brings warming waters and pre-spawn activity. Fish move shallow to feed heavily. Focus on warming flats, creek channels, and areas with early vegetation. Morning bite improves as water temperatures rise.