Solunar tables were first devised by John Alden Knight in the 1920s. His tables are still published, but since then many imitators and innovators have expanded his basic concepts and included new theories....View article
In-Fisherman editors will never forget when Doug Hannon’s “Best Fishing Times” was inadvertently omitted from an issue of the magazine. Phones rang for days after readers flipped to the accustomed...View article
In some waters, particularly ponds, catch rates often peak around majors and minors.Solunar effects can be less obvious in larger waters where baitfish movements and feeding opportunities vary...View article
Whatever the theoretical basis for solunar tables, what most anglers want to know is simple––do they work? Evaluation is not easy. In-Fisherman researcher Ralph Manns is a trained scientist, one...View article
The saying, "Timing is everything," never was more valid than when plotting the capture of huge largemouth bass. The effects of season, time of day, and physical (but barely tangible) factors like moon...View article
Anglers have long believed that lunar phases affect fishing results, but there has been little catch data to test that assumption. Data presented by Lake Fork biologist Kevin Story at the Texas Chapter,...View article
Even after all these years, no scientific information that I'm aware of has ever indicated a statistically significant connection between solunar periods and increased fishing success in freshwater....View article