Guide To Fishing At Long Branch Lake

AKA: Longbranch Lake

What to fish for...

Fishing for largemouth bass, channel catfish, flathead catfish, blue catfish, black crappie, white crappie, bluegill, green sunfish and hybrid striped bass at Long Branch Lake in Missouri.

The great outdoors, water sports, boating and fishing make Long Branch Lake an ideal destination for a fishing trip, weekend getaway or an extended vacation. This 2,400-acre lake is located in northeast Missouri, at Macon. The lake has over two dozen miles of shoreline, and dozens of places accessible for fishing from the bank.

Available Fish Species
Amenities
Today's Weather & Forecast
Marinas
Boat Launch Ramps
Campgrounds & RV Parks
Map
Lake Video
Contact Info

Bass are the big draw here, but catfish, hybrid striped bass, sunfish and crappie also call this home. Visitors will be happy to know there are three boat launch ramps, a marina, a campground and lodging available.

Primary fish species residing in Long Branch Lake

Click images for fishing tips and details about each species.

Long Branch Lake Amenities

Marina: YES
Boat Rental: NO
Boat Launch Ramp: YES, 3
Campgrounds: YES
RV Hookups: YES
Lodging: YES
Convenience Store: YES
Bait & Tackle: YES
Restaurant: NEARBY

Today's Weather & Forecast

Public Boat Launch Ramps & Landings

Highway 630 Boat Launch Ramp
Located in the northwest corner of the lake, at the east end of the Highway 630 Bridge, this is a one-lane, concrete ramp with paved parking.

Long Branch Marina Boat Launch Ramp
Located in the southwest corner of the lake, off Visitor Center Road, this is a three-lane, concrete ramp with docks and paved parking.