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Stockton Lake

Dade County, Missouri
24,900 acres
Largemouth Bass Walleye

About Stockton Lake

Stockton Lake invites visitors to experience a broad expanse of water in Dade County, Missouri. This sizable lake covers a vast acreage, offering a wide-open water surface that appeals to those who appreciate spacious natural settings. Despite its large size, Stockton Lake is notably shallow, which influences the lake's aquatic environment and accessibility. The lake is positioned near the towns of Dadeville and Fair Play, providing a quiet retreat with easy access to local communities. Stockton State Park lies nearby, adding a touch of protected natural scenery to the surrounding area. This combination of open water and nearby parkland creates a well-rounded outdoor destination for visitors.

Surface area
24,900 acres
Lake-Link Score
13.1

Fish species

Largemouth Bass, Walleye

Fishing Stockton Lake

Quality fishing experiences at Stockton Lake focus on two main species: largemouth bass and walleye. Anglers can expect to find these popular game fish in waters that are generally shallow, which can affect their behavior and availability. The lake's size offers ample room to explore different fishing spots, making it a versatile location for those pursuing these species. The presence of both largemouth bass and walleye provides varied opportunities for anglers seeking a rewarding catch.

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