Missouri Fishing

Burditts Lake

Burditts Lake is a remarkable Reservoir offering diverse Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish in eastern Missouri, Missouri. Burditts Lake is located near eastern Missouri at coordinates 39.56, -91.26. The remarkable reservoir offers depth variation and structure that Largemouth Bass rely on. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Burditts Lake.

Reservoir Missouri 39.5600, -91.2600
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 39.5600, -91.2600

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on submerged ridges during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on timber stands during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on primary points during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Burditts Lake

Bank anglers can find productive water along accessible shoreline areas, while boat access opens up deeper structure and open water. Kayak and canoe fishing is also popular here. Bring a mix of topwater for early morning, moving baits for midday, and finesse rigs for pressured conditions.

What to Expect at Burditts Lake

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

You can target Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Burditts Lake. Largemouth Bass is particularly popular here.

fall turnover. 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.