Old Lake Cottage

Snap Lake (Dorset)

Lake · Haliburton County · Ontario · near Dorset

Today’s fishing score

75out of 100 · 2026-09-14 · Good

Computed from live weather, water temperature and the species documented here. Sign in to weight it by your own target species and distance.

Medium certaintyScore certainty breakdown

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This location

  • Location verified by our team
  • Real, measured waterbody depth
  • Real waterbody surface area
  • Complete weather data for this date
What went into today’s score
  • Conditions (weather, pressure, moon, season)75 · 100% weight
What went into the conditions number
Sub-factorScoreWeight
Weather conditions900.25
Barometric pressure470.2
Moon phase660.1
Season1000.35
Community activity500.1

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Conditions on 2026-09-14

Weather

Night 5°C · Day 19°C

14 km/h wind · 0 mm rain · 87% cloud cover

Pressure rising, +6.5 hPa over 24 h

Forecast

How it has scored

Daily score, Sep 14 to Sep 21
Sep 14: 75 out of 100 — GoodSep 15: 79 out of 100 — GoodSep 16: 70 out of 100 — GoodSep 17: 79 out of 100 — GoodSep 18: 79 out of 100 — GoodSep 19: 87 out of 100 — GoodSep 20: 82 out of 100 — GoodSep 21: 77 out of 100 — Good7579707979878277Sep 14Sep 21
  • Good 70+
  • Fair 45–69
  • Slow under 45
All 8 days as a table
DateScoreRatingWater temp
Sep 1475Good13.5 °C
Sep 1579Good13.5 °C
Sep 1670Good13.3 °C
Sep 1779Good13.3 °C
Sep 1879Good13.2 °C
Sep 1987Good12.9 °C
Sep 2082Good12.7 °C
Sep 2177Good12.4 °C
Water temperature, 12.4–13.5 °C over the same window
Sep 14: 13.5 °CSep 15: 13.5 °CSep 21: 12.4 °C13.5 °C12.4 °C

Regulations

A real summary from official government data, not a legal source - always confirm current regulations before fishing.

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Species documented here

Ranked by how well today suits each one, with the depth they are holding at.
SpeciesTodayHolding
Pumpkinseed260-1m
Yellow Perch10-1m

Techniques

  • Jigging
  • Casting
  • Ice fishing