Echo Lake

Echo Lake (Union County, southeast of Nomahegan Pond) covers 10.31 acres in Union County. Dependable maximum-depth and storage-volume figures were not found for Echo Lake (Union County, southeast of Nomahegan Pond), so those measurements should not be guessed.

What to Expect at Echo Lake

At 10.31 acres, Echo Lake (Union County, southeast of Nomahegan Pond) is small enough to fish methodically but large enough for one shoreline to differ from another.

Fish and Useful Baits at Echo Lake

Fish reported from Echo Lake (Union County, southeast of Nomahegan Pond) include black crappie, bluegill, brown bullhead, chain pickerel, channel catfish, largemouth bass, longear sunfish, and yellow perch.

Bass

A spinnerbait, square-bill and Texas rig cover the most useful largemouth situations on Echo Lake (Union County, southeast of Nomahegan Pond).

Crappie, Perch and Sunfish

Crappie anglers on Echo Lake (Union County, southeast of Nomahegan Pond) should count the jig down beside brush until the holding depth becomes clear. A small float, light line and a piece of worm are enough for Echo Lake (Union County, southeast of Nomahegan Pond) bluegill around cover. Perch anglers on Echo Lake (Union County, southeast of Nomahegan Pond) should stay mobile until several bites come from the same depth.

Chain Pickerel

A spoon or compact swimbait worked beside weeds is a practical chain pickerel choice on Echo Lake (Union County, southeast of Nomahegan Pond).

A Simple Fishing Plan for Echo Lake

Start with an easy-to-repeat feature, such as a point, creek turn or outside weed edge on Echo Lake (Union County, southeast of Nomahegan Pond). Then compare vegetation, shaded shoreline and changes from soft to firm bottom around Echo Lake (Union County, southeast of Nomahegan Pond) before searching open water.

When to Fish Echo Lake

Spring at Echo Lake (Union County, southeast of Nomahegan Pond) favors warming coves, feeder mouths and protected spawning banks. Once summer heat settles over Echo Lake (Union County, southeast of Nomahegan Pond), work the deepest active cover instead of assuming every fish has moved to the bottom. Windblown points on Echo Lake (Union County, southeast of Nomahegan Pond) become worth checking when autumn baitfish move shallow.