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Powder Spring Lake

Powder Spring Lake is a reservoir in Missouri, near Washington County.

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Powder Spring Lake is a reservoir in Washington County, Missouri. Powder Spring Lake covers about 13 acres and holds about 107 acre-feet.

What to Expect at Powder Spring Lake

Powder Spring Lake 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 Powder Spring Lake

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

A Simple Fishing Plan for Powder Spring Lake

On a first trip to Powder Spring, 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 Powder Spring Lake

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

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