Missouri Fishing

Alsey Lake

Alsey Lake represents a top-tier Reservoir destination in eastern Missouri for Missouri anglers. Alsey Lake is located near eastern Missouri at coordinates 39.56, -90.43. The top-tier reservoir offers depth variation and structure that Largemouth Bass rely on. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Alsey Lake.

Reservoir Missouri 39.5600, -90.4300
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 39.5600, -90.4300

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on submerged ridges during early morning when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on primary points during early morning when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on submerged ridges during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Alsey Lake

Medium-action spinning gear paired with 8-12 lb test line covers most situations at this reservoir. Soft plastics, crankbaits, and live bait rigs all produce consistent results depending on conditions. For Largemouth Bass, try matching the local forage — shad, bluegill, or crawfish patterns work well here.

What to Expect at Alsey Lake

Take time to read the water when you arrive — baitfish activity, bird movement, and surface disturbances all signal where fish are feeding. The character of this reservoir changes with the seasons, so repeat visits often reveal new patterns and productive spots you missed before.

Regulations

Anglers must obtain a Missouri fishing license. Missouri Department of Conservation enforces bag limits and size restrictions.

Frequently Asked Questions

post-spawn offers excellent Largemouth Bass fishing. Water conditions peak during this period.

Success depends on technique, season, and conditions. Local fishing reports provide updates.

Check with Missouri Department of Conservation for stocking schedules and seasons at Alsey Lake.