Lake Mackintosh

Q: What do you need to know about Lake Mackintosh?

Lake Mackintosh was built by dam in 1993 as the primary water reservoir for the citizens of Burlington in North Carolina.Lake Mackintosh has 1,150 surface acres of water and has a shoreline of over 60 miles. <span style="text-align: left; text-transform: none; text-indent: 0px; letter-spacing: normal; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; word-spacing: 0px; float: none; white-space: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; display: inline !important; font-family: sans-serif; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);">The lake is fed by the Greater Alamance and Little Alamance Creeks. These creeks have been the primary source of stocking fish for the lake where anglers can find largemouth, crappie, and other pan fish. Focus on the Quarry section of the Lake with topwater in the morning and crankbaits and texas rigged worms as the day warms.

Q: What is Lake Mackintosh's size, depth, and clarity?

Lake Mackintosh is a 1111.75 acres Lake/Pond with 0 a murky water clarity.

Q: What fish are in Lake Mackintosh?

Lake Mackintosh contains the following species of fish: Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Panfish / Bluegill, Catfish.

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Largemouth Bass

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Fall (Current)

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Seth Mycko
Bronze Ambassador
5/26/23
76° (Water)
- Season
  Summer
- Species
  Largemouth Bass
- Technique
  Buzzbaits
- Structure
  Laydowns
- Forage
  Bluegill
Fishing Report for Largemouth Bass using Buzzbaits in Summer (Laydowns)
It was overcast and windy. I caught a couple on buzzbaits burning them by the larger/deeper laydowns. Had the most luck up the lake past the last bridge.
Seth recommended this gear for Lake Mackintosh, NC
Hotbait
Greenfish Tackle Toad Toter Buzzbait Black / 3/8 oz
Out of Stock
Booyah Buzz Buzzbait 3/8 oz / White/Chartreuse Shad
$5.29
Zoom Horny Toad White / 4 1/4"
$3.99
~~$4.99~~
TONY ARMSTRONG
Gold Ambassador
5/6/23
- Season
  Spring (Post-Spawn)
- Species
  Largemouth Bass
- Technique
  Structure Jigs
- Structure
  Flooded Brush
- Forage
  Crawfish
Fishing Report for Largemouth Bass using Structure Jigs in Spring (Post-Spawn) (Flooded Brush)
Had a good day throwing crawdad jigs with a strike king rege craw trailer
TONY recommended this gear for Lake Mackintosh, NC
Hotbait
Strike King Denny Brauer Structure Jig 1/2 oz / Green Pumpkin
$4.99
Outkast Tackle Touchdown 2 Jig 3/8 oz / Crawdad
Out of Stock
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Gold Ambassador
- Season
  Summer
- Species
  Largemouth Bass
- Technique
  Drop Shot
- Structure
  Points
- Forage
  Shad
Fishing Report for Largemouth Bass using Drop Shot in Summer (Points)
Lake Mackintosh is a great place to chase your PB. Largemouths are plentiful here. I usually have the best luck fishing points with a dropshot. The clear water allows vegetation to grow on the bottom of deeper... Read More
Robert recommended this gear for Lake Mackintosh, NC
Hotbait
Zoom Trick Worm Junebug / 6 1/2"
$6.19
Strike King 6XD Crankbait Sexy Shad / 3"
$6.49
Berkley Choppo 3 1/2" / Bone
Out of Stock
VMC Spinshot Dropshot Hook 2/0 / Black Nickel
$4.59
WOO! Tungsten Drop Shot Weight - Cylinder Shape 3/8 oz / Green Pumpkin
$7.29