Fall River Reservoir Fishing Report - Updated: 5/15/24

Species Rating Size Baits, Method, Location
channel catfish good

3% 11"-16"

19% 16"-24"

41% 24"-28"

38% 28"-36"

 Use a worm, stink bait, or shad sides in river and outlet current.
crappie good

85% 5"- 8"

13% 8"-10"

1% 10"-12"

1% 12"-15"

<1% 15"+

 Use a jig or minnow in coves and rocky shorelines.  Fish are spread out in flooded vegetation.
       
white bass fair

4% 6"- 9"

31% 9"-12"

46% 12"-15"

19% 15"-18"

 Use plastic jig or spinner below around structure in river and outlet.
General Comments:

Link to USACE reservoir water level: http://www.swt-wc.usace.army.mil/FALL.lakepage.html

Size structures listed are from 2023 October test netting and 2021 spring electrofishing for largemouth bass. 

To view a map of brush piles in Fall River Reservoir and the old sunken Ladd Bridge in the river, copy this file into Google Earth and zoom into the reservoir.

FLRR brush piles 1.52 kB

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