Best Days to Fish in September 2026

Fishing Almanac & Solunar Calendar

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Top 5 Best Fishing Days

Sep 7🌘 Waning Crescent
85
A
Sep 10🌑 New Moon
85
A
Sep 14🌒 Waxing Crescent
86
A
Sep 24🌔 Waxing Gibbous
89
A
Sep 25🌕 Full Moon (Waxing)
92
A

Moon Phase Calendar

🌑New Moon

September 10, September 11

Peak feeding activity

🌕Full Moon

September 26

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.

September 2026 Fishing Calendar

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1🌖B
2🌖C+
3🌗C+
4🌗C
5🌗C
6🌘B+
7🌘A
8🌘D
9🌑C
10🌑A
11🌑B+
12🌑C+
13🌒C+
14🌒A
15🌒B+
16🌒B+
17🌓F
18🌓F
19🌓C+
20🌓B+
21🌔C+
22🌔C
23🌔C+
24🌔A
25🌕A
26🌕C
27🌕C
28🌕C
29🌖B
30🌖B
Best (A/A+)
Good (B/B+)
Fair (C/C+)
Poor (D/F)

Fall Fishing Tips

Fall triggers aggressive feeding as fish prepare for winter. Follow baitfish migrations and target transition zones. Cooling water pushes fish shallow again. Some of the best fishing of the year.