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LurePassion

API

LurePassion runs on a public JSON API — the same endpoints the site itself uses. No key, no auth, CORS-open, and generously rate-limited per IP (a 429 with Retry-After only if you burst). Base URL:

https://lurepassion.com/api/v1
GET/api/v1/states

Every state with its agency name and slug.

Returns StateSummary[]

GET/api/v1/states/{state}

One state and its publishable waterbodies.

Returns StateDetail

GET/api/v1/conditions/{state}/{lake}

Fused water + weather + solunar snapshot for a lake.

Returns ConditionsSnapshot

GET/api/v1/recommend/{state}/{lake}/{species}

Ranked lure archetypes with cited reasoning for the lake's live conditions.

Returns RecommendationSet

GET/api/v1/stocking/{state}/{lake}

Recent stocking events for a lake. Also: /stocking/{state} and /stocking (national).

Returns StockingEvent[]

GET/api/v1/temperature/{state}/{lake}

Daily water-temperature series with the seasonal norm band. ?days=7..90.

Returns TempSeriesPoint[]

GET/api/v1/flow/{state}/{lake}

Daily discharge (cfs) series. ?days=7..90.

Returns FlowPoint[]

GET/api/v1/pressure/{state}/{lake}

Recent barometric-pressure series with trend. ?days=1..30.

Returns PressurePoint[]

GET/api/v1/search?q=

Full-text search over lakes, species, and lure types.

Returns SearchResult[]

GET/api/v1/state-of-stocking/{year}

The annual stocking report: totals by state and species with year-over-year change.

Returns StateOfStockingPage

GET/api/v1/data/stocking.csv

Full stocking dataset as CSV. Slice with ?state={slug} and/or ?year={yyyy}.

Returns text/csv

GET/api/v1/data/waterbodies.csv

The waterbody registry (GNIS IDs, coordinates, type) as CSV.

Returns text/csv

GET/api/v1/data/gauge-readings.csv

Latest gauge reading per station vs. its seasonal norm, as CSV.

Returns text/csv

Example

curl https://lurepassion.com/api/v1/conditions/alabama/lake-guntersville
curl https://lurepassion.com/api/v1/recommend/alabama/lake-guntersville/largemouth-bass

Data is CC BY 4.0 — please cite LurePassion (see how to cite and the methodology). Bulk downloads live on the open data page; machine-readable index at llms.txt.