Aaron River Reservoir

Aaron River Reservoir covers 143 acres in Norfolk County. A dependable maximum-depth figure was not found for Aaron River Reservoir, so it should not be guessed from a similarly named water. The documented storage volume is about 2,350 acre-feet.

What to Expect at Aaron River Reservoir

The 143 acres at Aaron River Reservoir provide room for several patterns, so it pays to compare the upper end, mid-lake points and the dam side.

Fish and Useful Baits at Aaron River Reservoir

Fish reported from Aaron River Reservoir include bluegill, brown bullhead, chain pickerel, golden shiner, largemouth bass, pumpkinseed, and yellow perch.

Bass

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

Crappie, Perch and Sunfish

A small float, light line and a piece of worm are enough for Aaron River Reservoir bluegill around cover. Perch anglers on Aaron River Reservoir should stay mobile until several bites come from the same depth.

Walleye and Larger Predators

For Aaron River Reservoir pickerel, cover weed edges with a flashy moving lure and use a short leader when bite-offs become common.

A Simple Fishing Plan for Aaron River Reservoir

Let wind and water color choose the first section on Aaron River Reservoir. Compare incoming water, the old channel and a point leading toward the deeper end of Aaron River Reservoir.

When to Fish Aaron River Reservoir

On Aaron River Reservoir, spring fish often move onto protected banks before the open basin warms. Summer fishing on Aaron River Reservoir is usually best at low light, beside shade or along the outside edge of healthy cover. During fall at Aaron River Reservoir, revisit creek mouths and main points with baitfish-sized lures.