Walnut Hill Lake

Walnut Hill Lake is a reservoir in Phelps County, Missouri. Walnut Hill Lake covers about 8 acres and holds about 48 acre-feet.

What to Expect at Walnut Hill Lake

Walnut Hill 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 Walnut Hill Lake

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

A Simple Fishing Plan for Walnut Hill Lake

On a first trip to Walnut Hill, 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 Walnut Hill Lake

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