Otter Lake

Macoupin - Illinois


  • 45 catches

  • 287 followers

  • 3 spots

The riprap provides some of the best bass action on the lake. A lot of cover in the coves point to action for Crappie. 765 acres

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Otter Lake Fishing Reports

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  1. Largemouth Bass

    1. Alec Cook 0
      nice hat they are very comfortable
  2. Headed to Otter Lake on Monday, August 13th, anybody have tips, spots, lure suggestions for a successful trip of largemouth bass fishing? Thanks in advance

  3. crappie fishing and caught several small LMB, this was largest. Fun on light gear.

    1 lb. 6 oz. 15 in. Largemouth Bass with a white jig tipped with minnow

  4. Tournament day, big bass of the tournament

    Largemouth Bass

    1. David Halm 0
      GET SOME! 👍 👊
    2. Dalton Halm 0
      5.61
    3. Brian Clowers 0
      nice female. what did she go? got a 6.4 2 weeks ago but she wasn't on a bed yet.
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  5. sexy shad in half ounce size

    9 lb. 10 oz. Hybrid Striped Bass with a Rattle Trap

    1. Doyle Shaw 0
      I'll bet he put up quiet a fight. I got a 12 pounder a few years ago on lake Rowell in Florida. That was the fightingest fish I've ever caught
    2. On Deck Fishing Club 0
      hell yeah check out On Deck Fishing Club on Facebook we always welcome new members
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  6. 6 lb. 8 oz. Largemouth Bass with a swim bait

    1. Dalton Halm 0
      I was out there yesterday, water temps were up to 64-65 around noon
    2. Brian Clowers 0
      I didn't find much of anything else. water was 61 when I launched.
    3. Jason Williams 0
      Nice catch. How else did you do out there? Headed out there Sunday!
    4. Melissa Norris 0
      nice catch 😀
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  7. 4 lb. 12 oz. Largemouth Bass

  8. Muskellunge with a Cowgirl

    1. Bryce DeFevers 0
      nice
    2. Brian Clowers 0
      nice fish dude
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