Completed in 1951, This lake is
45,000 acres with 740 miles of shoreline at conservation pool. The lake is on
Missouri-Arkansas state line, with 16,400 acres on the Missouri side. Noted for
Largemouth
Bass fishing, Small Mouth Bass, Kentucky, White Bass, Crappie and (Trout- West
End). With
the crystal clear waters of Bull Shoals Lake, lighter line is the best to use. 6 to 8
pound test is common. 10 to 12 pound test is the maximum. In the midst of the Ozark Hills
this lake is part of the White River chain of lakes. There are 19 parks around the lake
that offers camping, boat ramps and public beaches. Lodging is available at numerous
resorts and the surrounding Missouri communities of Forsyth,
Gainesville, Isabella,
Pontiac and Theodosia
in Taney
and Ozark County. |