What is the best moon phase for squid fishing?
Does the moon phase matter? According to commercial fisherman targeting Arrow Squid, they have most success around the New Moon. The squid are more easily attracted to the bright lights of the fishing boats when there is no moon to distract them. Cloudy skies tend to block moonlight and this can also help catch rates to improve. The importance of moon phases to squid fishing has been discussed in the forum in the following topic – moon phases.
