Werry Lake

Werry Lake is a lake in Monroe County, but a dependable surface-area figure was not found. Dependable maximum-depth and storage-volume figures were not found for Werry Lake, so neither should be estimated from a similarly named lake.

What to Expect at Werry Lake

Without trustworthy acreage or depth figures for Werry Lake, the safest approach is to read the water in front of you instead of assuming it fishes like another lake with the same name.

Fish and Useful Baits at Werry Lake

Fish reported from Werry Lake include bluegill, brown bullhead, largemouth bass, and longear sunfish.

Bass

For Werry Lake largemouth, use a shallow crankbait or swim jig to locate fish, then slow down with a jig or soft plastic.

Crappie, Perch and Sunfish

Use a tiny jig or natural bait under a float when fishing Werry Lake for bluegill and related sunfish.

Catfish, Bullheads and Carp

Bullheads at Werry Lake will take worms and small pieces of cut bait presented close to soft bottom.

A Simple Fishing Plan for Werry Lake

Check the incoming-water end and the dam side before settling into a pattern, since they often fish like different lakes on Werry Lake. Then compare natural weed edges, shaded shoreline and changes from soft to firm bottom around Werry Lake before searching the middle.

When to Fish Werry Lake

Early spring on Werry Lake calls for a slow presentation near the first break outside protected water. At midday in summer, Werry Lake anglers should slow down beside shade, weeds or a nearby depth change. Fall on Werry Lake is a good time for small crankbaits and swimbaits around moving forage.