lake in Missouri, USA
A 1,500-acre cooling lake managed for trophy largemouth with an 18-inch minimum and a 2-fish limit. Located in a power-plant cooling lake near Montrose (Henry County).
Montrose Lake is a lake in Missouri, USA, and a popular destination for anglers exploring the region. This guide brings together the fish species you can target, the regulations that apply, and the campsites nearby so you can plan a complete fishing trip.
Anglers fishing Montrose Lake can target species including Black Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass, and White Crappie. Explore the linked species guides below to learn their habits, average sizes, and the tackle that works best on Montrose Lake.
Make sure you're fishing legally at Montrose Lake. A fishing license is required across most of USA, and daily limits, size limits, and open seasons can change from year to year. When FishFinder has matching records, use the regulations link below to review the rules hub before you cast a line.
Explore the species guides for fish recorded at Montrose Lake:
Check FishFinder's regulation records for rules that apply at Montrose Lake:
Anglers at Montrose Lake can target species including Black Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass, and White Crappie. Explore each species on this page to learn its habits, average size, and the tackle that works best.
Yes — a fishing license is required across most of USA. Daily limits, size limits, and open seasons can change year to year, so review the regulations on file for Montrose Lake before you cast a line.
Montrose Lake is a lake in Missouri, USA, and a popular destination for anglers exploring the region.