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Lake Erie (Buffalo Harbor), NY

Lake in Erie County, New York. Great Lake fishing from Buffalo's waterfront. Smallmouth bass, walleye, yellow perch, and steelhead. Deep water close to shore.

51

Overall bite score

Scored 16 min ago · recomputed every 30 minutes

Water tempModeled44
Pressure trendNOAAsteady60
SolunarComputedmoon 64% lit51
Recent stockingState data50
Time of dayComputed100
WindNOAA30
Cloud coverNOAA35
PrecipitationNOAA50

Each instrument reads 0 to 100. The score is their weighted blend, tuned for lakes and reservoirs. No black box: every reading names its source.

What swims here

4 tracked species in Lake Erie (Buffalo Harbor), with the months each fishes best.

Smallmouth Basscommon · best May-Sep
Walleyecommon · best Apr-May, Sep-Oct
Yellow Perchcommon · best Mar-May, Sep-Nov
Rainbow Troutpresent · best Mar-Apr, Nov-Dec

Water facts

TypeLake
CountyErie
StateNew York
WaterFreshwater
NOAA station9063020

Small Boat Harbor in Buffalo. Sturgeon Point, Dunkirk Harbor. Multiple public launches along the lake.

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