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Falcon Crest Lake

Falcon Crest Lake is a lake in Morgan County, Indiana.

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Fish species in Falcon Crest Lake

Falcon Crest Lake is a lake in Morgan County, Indiana. Falcon Crest Lake covers about 20 acres and holds about 323 acre-feet.

What to Expect at Falcon Crest Lake

Falcon Crest Lake is small enough to check weeds, wood, rock and the first deep drop without spending the whole day moving around.

Fish and Useful Baits at Falcon Crest Lake

Fish reported from Falcon Crest Lake include black crappie, bluegill, channel catfish, largemouth bass, and redear sunfish.

Bass

For bass at Falcon Crest, fish weeds, wood and shade with a spinnerbait, jig or Texas-rigged worm for largemouth.

Crappie, Perch and Sunfish

For panfish at Falcon Crest, use a small jig or minnow beside brush for crappie, and fish a worm, cricket or tiny jig near weeds for bluegill, redear or other sunfish.

Catfish, Bullheads and Carp

For bottom fishing at Falcon Crest, put cut bait, a nightcrawler or prepared bait on bottom for channel catfish.

A Simple Fishing Plan for Falcon Crest Lake

On a first trip to Falcon Crest, check one quiet cove, one rocky or firm point and the nearby deep water with a moving lure, then use a jig or worm where you find fish.

When to Fish Falcon Crest Lake

Spring at Falcon Crest 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 at Falcon Crest can bring fish back to windy points and banks, while winter calls for smaller baits fished slowly.

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