Willow River Pool

Willow River Pool is a reservoir in Aitkin County, Minnesota. Willow River Pool covers about 20 acres and holds about 65 acre-feet.

What to Expect at Willow River Pool

Willow River Pool 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 Willow River Pool

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

A Simple Fishing Plan for Willow River Pool

On a first trip to Willow River Pool, 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 Willow River Pool

Spring around Willow River Pool 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 Willow River Pool can bring fish back to windy points and banks, while winter calls for smaller baits fished slowly.