Lake of the Wood is a lake in Indiana, near Marshall County.
Lake of the Wood is a lake in Marshall County, Indiana. Lake of the Wood covers about 421 acres.
Lake of the Wood is small enough to check weeds, wood, rock and the first deep drop without spending the whole day moving around.
Fish reported from Lake of the Wood include black crappie, bluegill, channel catfish, common carp, largemouth bass, northern pike, and yellow perch.
For bass at of the Wood, fish weeds, wood and shade with a spinnerbait, jig or Texas-rigged worm for largemouth.
For panfish at of the Wood, 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, and keep a small jig, minnow or worm close to bottom for yellow perch.
For large predators at of the Wood, cast a spoon, spinnerbait or swimbait beside weeds for northern pike.
For bottom fishing at of the Wood, put cut bait, a nightcrawler or prepared bait on bottom for channel catfish, and use corn or dough bait on a simple bottom rig for carp.
Spring at of the Wood 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 of the Wood can bring fish back to windy points and banks, while winter calls for smaller baits fished slowly.
On a first trip to of the Wood, 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.
A medium spinning rod covers smaller lures at of the Wood, while a heavier rod and stronger leader are better for pike or muskellunge.
At of the Wood, pick one cove and the closest point or drop into deep water, then fish that small area well before making a long move.
A reliable depth number was not found for of the Wood, so anglers should rely on what they can see and what their lure touches.
Black crappie is on the fish list for of the Wood, so start with a bait made for that fish instead of guessing at a species that may not be there.
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Distances are straight-line estimates between mapped water locations.
Source dates describe the evidence, not a live catch forecast. Check the managing authority before planning access or keeping fish.
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The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.
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This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.
The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.
Source checked:
This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.
The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.
Source checked:
This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.
The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.
Source checked:
This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.
The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.
Source checked:
This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.
The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.
Source checked:
This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.