Putnam County · reservoir · 6 acres
Phantom Lake
Phantom Lake is a reservoir in Putnam County, Missouri. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from Missouri's fish & wildlife agency; the latest schedule and today's bite windows are above.
Best days this week
Days near a new or full moon tend to fish best.
Today's bite windows
Conditions, next 3 days
Today
Drizzle
85°
68°
17 mph
84%
Sat
Drizzle
79°
64°
20 mph
44%
Sun
Clear
82°
62°
14 mph
2%
↘ pressure fallingFalling pressure ahead of a front often turns the bite on.
Stocking ledger
No published stocking records yet. This water stays in our books — the ledger begins the hour its state agency publishes a record.
Angler reports
What's biting
No reports yet — be the first
Best bite times
No reports yet
Field notes
No notes yet
Nearby waters
- Lake Thunderhead3.0 mi
- City Lake3.8 mi
- Lake Thunderhead3.9 mi
- Unionville Reservoir4.1 mi
- South Creek5.1 mi
- Lake McKinley4.8 mi
- North Creek5.8 mi
- McCalments Lake5.5 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official MO regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Phantom Lake fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Phantom Lake?+
Yes — Missouri requires a fishing license. Buy one from the state and check current seasons and limits before you go; both are linked on this page.
Where is Phantom Lake?+
Phantom Lake is a reservoir in Putnam County, Missouri. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.