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Waterloo New Reservoir

Waterloo New Reservoir is a reservoir in Illinois, near Monroe County.

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Waterloo New Reservoir is a reservoir in Monroe County, Illinois. Waterloo New Reservoir covers about 34 acres and holds about 586 acre-feet.

What to Expect at Waterloo New Reservoir

Waterloo New Reservoir was made by holding back a river or creek, making the old channel, bends and quiet coves sensible places to begin.

Fish and Useful Baits at Waterloo New Reservoir

A reliable current fish list was not found for Waterloo New Reservoir, so it would be wrong to promise a certain species without better proof.

A Simple Fishing Plan for Waterloo New Reservoir

On a first trip to Waterloo New, check incoming water, one bend in the old channel and a point near deep water with a moving lure, then slow down with a jig or worm where you get a bite.

When to Fish Waterloo New Reservoir

Spring around Waterloo New is a good time to check warm coves and incoming water, and summer is a good time to fish shade, weeds and the first drop into deeper water. Fall around Waterloo New can bring fish back to windy points and banks, while winter calls for smaller baits fished slowly.

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