Summary
Nearby activities include birdwatching, camping, and hiking. Anglers can increase their chances of success by using jigs or live bait and fishing close to submerged brush or trees. The best time of year to visit is in the spring or fall when the weather is cooler, with average temperatures ranging from 50-70°F. Overall, Wilson Brake Reservoir offers a great fishing experience, surrounded by natural beauty and outdoor recreation opportunities.
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Bayou Bartholomew Near Portland
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380cfs |
Bayou Bartholomew Near Jones
|
322cfs |
Bayou Macon At Eudora
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48cfs |
Bayou Macon Nr Kilbourne
|
132cfs |
Chemin-A-Haut Byu Nr Beekman
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132cfs |
Bayou Bartholomew Near Mcgehee
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243cfs |
Angling Safety Guidelines
Check local fishing rules, seasons, size limits, and license requirements to ensure legal and sustainable angling.
Handle Fish Responsibly
Use wet hands, minimize air exposure, and release fish gently to improve survival rates when practicing catch-and-release.
Choose the Right Gear
Match your rod, line, and tackle to the species and conditions to increase success and reduce unnecessary harm to fish.
Respect the Waterway
Avoid disturbing habitat, prevent bank erosion, and keep a safe distance from spawning areas to protect ecosystems.
Keep It Clean
Pack out all line, hooks, bait containers, and trash—discarded gear can injure wildlife and degrade waterways.
Wilson Brake Dam