Persimmon Lake

Persimmon Lake northeast of Docs Lake is a lake in Jackson County, Indiana. Persimmon Lake northeast of Docs Lake covers about 32 acres and holds about 585 acre-feet.

What to Expect at Persimmon Lake

Persimmon Lake northeast of Docs 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 Persimmon Lake

Fish reported from Persimmon Lake northeast of Docs Lake include black crappie, bluegill, channel catfish, largemouth bass, and redear sunfish.

Bass

For bass at Persimmon northeast of Docs, fish weeds, wood and shade with a spinnerbait, jig or Texas-rigged worm for largemouth.

Crappie, Perch and Sunfish

For panfish at Persimmon northeast of Docs, 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 Persimmon northeast of Docs, put cut bait, a nightcrawler or prepared bait on bottom for channel catfish.

A Simple Fishing Plan for Persimmon Lake

On a first trip to Persimmon northeast of Docs, 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 Persimmon Lake

Spring at Persimmon northeast of Docs 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 Persimmon northeast of Docs can bring fish back to windy points and banks, while winter calls for smaller baits fished slowly.