Missouri Fishing

Bean Creek Reservoir 5-4

Bean Creek Reservoir 5-4 represents a remarkable Reservoir destination in central Missouri for Missouri anglers. Bean Creek Reservoir 5-4 is located near central Missouri at coordinates 40.10, -95.48. The remarkable reservoir offers depth variation and structure that Largemouth Bass rely on. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Bean Creek Reservoir 5-4.

Reservoir Missouri 40.1000, -95.4800
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 40.1000, -95.4800

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassCrappieCrappieCatfishCatfish

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on grass beds during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on primary points during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on primary points during early morning when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Bean Creek Reservoir 5-4

Local forage and water conditions dictate the best approach. Clear water calls for natural colors and lighter line; stained water favors chartreuse, white, and vibrating baits. Pay attention to water temperature — it drives fish positioning more than any other factor at this reservoir.

What to Expect at Bean Creek Reservoir 5-4

Fishing pressure is moderate year-round, peaking on weekends and holidays from spring through fall. Weekday trips typically mean fewer crowds and better fishing. The ecosystem here supports healthy populations of Largemouth Bass and Crappie, with good catch rates for prepared anglers.

Regulations

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

You can target Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Bean Creek Reservoir 5-4. Largemouth Bass is particularly popular here.

spring spawn. Many anglers find early morning and evening productive year-round.

Yes, a valid Missouri fishing license is required. Check Missouri Department of Conservation for current regulations.