Three Point Lake in Morgan County: How and When to Fish It

• Overview

  In Indiana, Three Point Lake belongs to Morgan County. What surrounds it is rolling hill. This is a pocket water of some 5 acres, and every part of it is reachable from the bank. The nearest town is Brooklyn, 3.2 miles away. For a city, Indianapolis is 19 miles off. The county line runs close by, so rules can change within a short drive.

• Where to Fish on Three Point Lake

  Open data we checked carries no depth for this water. Built water gives depth close in, which suits a bank angler. Points where the flooded channel swings in are the reliable ones. Survey and observation records for Morgan County include orangethroat darter, longear sunfish and rainbow darter. These are county-wide records, so not all of them will be in this water. At Three Point Lake light and wind decide more than tackle does.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Climate records put July near 74°F and January near 26°F. Most months fish reasonably, given the right weather. It is not guaranteed even in a cold spell, so check yourself. November and March are the quiet, comfortable months to be out. It sets the rhythm of the year at Three Point Lake.

• Tackle & Baits

  We hold no note on access for this one. Mapping shows an empty shoreline: no ramp, no jetty, no marked entry. For the panfish, a small hook, a float and a piece of worm outfish everything fancy. Sort the permit out before you load the car. Close seasons apply to some species and not others. The nearest alternative is Hart Lake, 0.9 miles out. Ask locally about Three Point Lake if anything is unclear.