Auburn Reservoir is a reservoir in Berks County, but a dependable surface-area figure was not found. Dependable maximum-depth and storage-volume figures were not found for Auburn Reservoir, so neither should be estimated from a similarly named lake.
What to Expect at Auburn Reservoir
Without trustworthy acreage or depth figures for Auburn Reservoir, the safest approach is to read the water in front of you instead of assuming it fishes like another lake with the same name.
Fish and Useful Baits at Auburn Reservoir
Fish reported from Auburn Reservoir include black crappie, bluegill, channel catfish, largemouth bass, and yellow perch.
Bass
Low light favors a topwater or spinnerbait for Auburn Reservoir largemouth; brighter conditions call for a slower presentation beside cover.
Crappie, Perch and Sunfish
Slow vertical presentations around wood and suspended cover are dependable for Auburn Reservoir crappie. Bluegill and other sunfish in Auburn Reservoir take worms, crickets and tiny jigs along shade and vegetation. Keep a small jig, minnow or worm close to the bottom when perch are the target on Auburn Reservoir.
Catfish, Bullheads and Carp
Channel catfish in Auburn Reservoir take cut bait, nightcrawlers and prepared bait on a slip-sinker rig.
A Simple Fishing Plan for Auburn Reservoir
Start with the best-looking shallow cover during the first hour, then move to the nearest drop if the bank is quiet on Auburn Reservoir. Then check the original creek route, the dam end and any point on Auburn Reservoir that reaches toward deeper water.
When to Fish Auburn Reservoir
Early spring on Auburn Reservoir calls for a slow presentation near the first break outside protected water. At midday in summer, Auburn Reservoir anglers should slow down beside shade, weeds or a nearby depth change. Fall on Auburn Reservoir is a good time for small crankbaits and swimbaits around moving forage.
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