Today's Best Fishing Times for
Jeffersonville, United States ðŸ‡ºðŸ‡¸

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Planning your next fishing trip in Jeffersonville, United States ? Today is a average day for fishing. Our comprehensive fishing almanac combines our popular solunar tables, moon times, sunrise and sunset times, and a 7-day fishing calendar so you always know the best fishing times in your area. We analyse major and minor solunar bite times, rate each day on a five-star scale, and pair it with localized weather forecasts so you can quickly tell whether today is a good day to fish without juggling multiple tabs. Be sure to bookmark this page so you never miss a bite. view bite times...

  • Check our unique Solunar Clock for precise solunar tables and the best moon phases.
  • Use the forecast calendar section to sync bite times with major weather changes.
  • Analyze the forecasted weather conditions, such as wind, barometric pressure and rain to plan your fishing session.
  • Jump to the 7-Day Fishing Calendar for an extended fishing forecast, then explore nearby fishing spots on the interactive map.

Jeffersonville, Indiana offers diverse freshwater fishing on the Ohio River and nearby lakes, with abundant bass, catfish, sauger, and panfish opportunities. From bank access along the riverfront to boat fishing around current breaks and wing dams, anglers in Jeffersonville can target trophy-class blue and flathead catfish as well as quality smallmouth and largemouth bass. The area’s mix of deep channels, rocky structure, and backwater eddies creates year-round action for both local and visiting fishermen. read more...

Sun and Moon Times

The sun will be at it's highest point at . Today we have 14:52 hours of daylight. For shallow water fishing the twilight periods are often the most productive fishing times, especially on days when a major or minor time will coincide with twilight. In low light conditions predators have better cover for their ambush and often hunt in shallow water.
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  • Visibility:
    67%
  • First Quarter Moon - 67% illuminated First Quarter Moon
Next Full Moon in ~6 days on 29th June
  • Distance to earth:
    394,857 km
    Proximity:
    25.4 %
We can compare the current moon distance to it's minimum and maximum distance from earth and express that as proximity. A high proximity means the moon is closer to earth. At 50% it would be at it's mean distance. A high proximity causes big tides, currents and has a direct effect on increased bite times. A proximity greater than 90% indicates a super moon.
Moon Phases for Jeffersonville
Full Moon
Mon, 29 Jun
New Moon
Tue, 14 Jul
Full Moon
Wed, 29 Jul

Solunar Bite Times

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Best fishing times:
  • minor Time:
    01:02 am - 03:02 am
  • major Time:
    07:52 am - 09:52 am
  • minor Time:
    02:43 pm - 04:43 pm
  • major Time:
    08:23 pm - 10:23 pm

All times are displayed in the America/Kentucky/Louisville timezone and are automatically adjusted to daylight savings. The current timezone offset is -4 hours. Green and yellow areas indicate the best fishing times (major and minor). The center shows the current moon phase which is a First Quarter Moon at 67% lumination. According to the Solunar Theory, today is a average day for fishing, but you need to cross check this with the current weather forecast for a final decision. Today some bite times coincide with sunrise or sunset. Those will be particularly good times for fishing and are indicated by sun icons. The next best fishing time ( ) starts in -1 hour and -44 minute. The gray time indicator displays the current local time.
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Current Fishing Weather

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7 Day Fishing Weather

The weather plays an important role in fishing. Wind strenght and direction often determine where you can fish and where fish might be holding. Although high pressure is usually good for fishing, steep pressure changes often trigger feeding frenzies and are great times for fishing. Of course temperature has also a strong effect on fishing and comfort on the water. So make sure to cross check the weather forecast with the solunar fishing times to determine the best times to go fishing. The graph below shows you the 3 hourly weather progression over the next 7 days. Scroll the graph left or right to see more.
Selected Weather Station: Jeffersonville, US
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Fishing Overview Jeffersonville

Fishing in Jeffersonville, Indiana centers on the Ohio River, with miles of productive shoreline, bridges, and current seams that hold gamefish year-round. The stretch near downtown Jeffersonville, across from Louisville, features deep shipping channels, riprap banks, and industrial structure that consistently produce catfish, bass, sauger, and panfish. Bank anglers, kayak fishermen, and boaters all have opportunities, especially around the Big Four Bridge, McAlpine Dam tailwaters (accessed nearby), and various barge tie-ups and rock points.

Seasonal patterns drive the best tactics. In late winter and early spring, sauger and walleye concentrate below dams and in deeper channel edges. Vertical jigging with 1/4–1/2 oz lead jigs tipped with minnows or soft plastics in chartreuse, white, or orange is highly effective when fished just off bottom in slower current. As the water warms into late spring, white bass and hybrid stripers push bait into current breaks and eddies; small inline spinners, 2–3 inch swimbaits, and shad-imitating crankbaits shine when cast across seams and retrieved with the flow.

Summer in Jeffersonville is prime time for big catfish. Blue, flathead, and channel catfish prowl the deep holes along the main channel, outside bends, and below barge tie-ups. Target depth transitions from 20–40 feet using slip-sinker rigs with 3–8 oz of weight depending on current. Cut shad, skipjack, or mooneye are top baits for blue and channel cats, while live sunfish or shad produce flatheads. Focus on the downstream side of rock piles, bridge pilings, and ledges where current softens but still carries scent. At night, catfish move shallower, so shift your baits onto adjacent flats and along riprap banks.

Bass anglers around Jeffersonville find success along rocky shorelines, barge walls, and creek mouths. Largemouth, smallmouth, and spotted bass hold tight to cover. In spring, work shallow riprap and backwater pockets with squarebill crankbaits, spinnerbaits, and Texas-rigged creature baits. During summer, bass often pull to current edges; a 3/8–1/2 oz football jig, tube, or shaky head worm hopped along rock transitions and eddies will draw bites. In low light, buzzbaits and walking topwaters fished parallel to the bank can trigger explosive strikes.

For panfish and casual fishing, target calmer backwaters, marinas, and slow coves off the main river. Bluegill and crappie suspend around docks, brush, and pilings. Use small live minnows or 1/32–1/16 oz tube jigs under a float, adjusting depth until you contact fish. Carp and buffalo are common in slack-water areas; simple hair rigs or corn on bottom tackle these powerful fish. Gar often roll along the surface in summer—rope lures or small live baits near current seams can be effective for those targeting them.

Key tactical tips for Jeffersonville anglers include reading the current and using enough weight to maintain bottom contact without over-anchoring your rig. Move frequently until you find active fish, especially when targeting catfish and sauger. Upsize line and leaders around heavy structure, and always approach barge areas and bridge pilings with caution from a boat. With its mix of deep river habitat and accessible shoreline, Jeffersonville provides consistent, varied fishing opportunities for anglers who adapt to the Ohio River’s flow and seasonal shifts.

Interactive Fishing Map for the greater Jeffersonville area

Harbours and Marinas can often times be productive fishing spots for land based fishing as their sheltered environment attracts a wide variety of bait fish. Similar to river mouths, harbour entrances are also great places to fish as lots of fish will move in and out with the rising and falling tides. There are 1 main harbours in this area.

Shippingport Island - 3.63231846413km

We found a total of 40 potential fishing spots nearby Jeffersonville. Below you can find them organized on a map. Points, Headlands, Reefs, Islands, Channels, etc can all be productive fishing spots. As these are user submitted spots, there might be some errors in the exact location. You also need to cross check local fishing regulations. Some of the spots might be in or around marine reserves or other locations that cannot be fished. If you click on a location marker it will bring up some details and a quick link to google search, satellite maps and fishing times. Tip: Click/Tap on a new area to load more fishing spots.

Towhead Island - 1.42450380212km , Beargrass Creek - 1.58470767691km , Brick House Pond - 2.16691335219km , South Fork Beargrass Creek - 2.93942071361km , Middle Fork Beargrass Creek - 2.93942071361km , Shippingport Island - 3.63231846413km , McAlpine Dam - 3.84967360539km , McAlpine Locks - 4.8137782913km , Sand Island - 5.00445606822km , Grace Run - 6.60398672489km , Sixmile Island - 7.20676828396km , Lancassange Creek - 7.2354215097km , Falling Run - 7.562342188km , Lakeside Pool - 7.75517341642km , Land Run - 7.8335482928km , State Run - 7.83958658879km , County Run - 8.06874133445km , Plum Run - 8.06946931233km , Jacobs Creek - 8.07223038007km , Uphill Run - 8.07393074962km , Blackiston Run - 8.09769279453km , Carters Run - 8.32577500331km , Silver Lakes - 8.32885062874km , Fall Run - 8.36016463619km , Slate Run - 8.42787238073km , Silvercrest Run - 8.83127682396km , Trinity Run - 9.06837252965km , Big Drain - 9.08156998436km , Lighthouse Lake - 9.08662814756km , Lentzier Creek - 9.08736221034km , Bald Knob Creek - 9.15523551345km , Tabor Run - 9.46167851957km , Lost Knob Brook - 9.53528335862km , Vincennes Run - 9.66406540105km , Weicher Creek - 9.80126464157km , Chapel Branch - 9.83778478595km , Coryden Run - 9.89441482764km , Lewis Branch - 10.04496421136km , Fork Run - 10.09277242491km , Hill Brook - 10.31219758585km

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