Cook's Lake no longer offers a bait shop.
Fishing Rules:
- Any violation of Lake or Fishing rules will disqualify you from all jackpots and contests. You will be asked to leave.
- 12 hour fishing ticket is required to enter all jackpots or tournaments.
- Only one extra pole per ticket. We reserve the right to limit one pole per ticket DEPENDING ON NUMBER OF FISHERMAN IN CONTEST OR TOURNAMENT.
- Cast straight out. Poles must not be more than 10′ apart.
- No steel leaders. No stainless steel hooks. One hook per pole.
- No bank lines
- No cast netting
- All jackpot and pay fish entries pertain to catfish only.
- All protests must be made within 30 minutes from weigh in.
- All fish must be landed and released in a net.
- DO NOT PICK UP FISH. Handle all fish with care.
- Keep all fish in the net, in the water, and yell “fish on” or call the bait shop.
- Return fish to the water in a net as soon as possible.
- All fish remain the property of the lake.
- No snagging. No foul hooks. Fish must be hooked in the mouth.
- By purchasing a fishing ticket, you agree to abide by all Lake and Fishing rules.
- No drugs.
- No weapons.
- No fighting.
- All sales are final. No rain checks or refunds.
- Children under 16 must be with an adult at all times.
- No swimming, loud music, or glass containers.
- Pets must be on a leash. You must clean up after your pet.
- Firewood must be purchased from OUR BAIT SHOP
- No littering. Use the trash cans.
- Parking in parking area only.
- All lanterns must have a shield on the front side facing water.
- Obey all posted signs. 5 mph speed limit at all times.
- We reserve the right to remove any person for any reason from the property.
- We are not responsible for accidents, injuries, or personal property.
- By purchasing a fishing ticket, you agree to abide by all lake and fishing rules.
- Anyone caught taking FISH FROM THE PROPERTY will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law for theft.