Freshwater
Reservoir
Man-made impounded lake with dam and steep rocky shores — often stocked with trout and largemouth bass.
At a glance
ClimateGemäßigt bis arid
WaterRuhig bis windgekräuselt, oft Drawdown-Ringe
WhereSpanien (Embalse), USA-Süden, England Midlands
Typical fishLargemouth Bass, Hecht, Zander, Forelle, Karpfen
HazardsSudden level changes from dam operations, steep slippery banks, submerged tree stumps, heavy wave action in wind.
