KANSAS FISHING REPORTS: Region 2

KANSAS LAKES

Report Updated 03/18/05

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REGION 2

CLINTON   HILLSDALE MILFORD PERRY TUTTLE CREEK
DOUGLAS (SFL) GEARY (SFL) MIAMI (SFL) MIDDLE CREEK (SFL) POTTAWATOMIE #1
POTTAWATOMIE #2 Kaw River
(Lawrence)
Kansas River
Desoto to Eudora
CEDAR LAKE OLATHE LAKE
 

CLINTON RESERVOIR

Updated 03/18/05

Lake Map    

Lake Elevation at Normal Pool: 875.5 Temp:  40's

Inflow: 200 cfs Outflow: 258 cfs Level: 0.47 feet high

A 10" minimum length limit and 20 daily creel limit for Crappie
A 18" minimum length limit for Wipers went into effect at this lake on January 1, 2005

Largemouth Bass No Report

Bluegill No Report

Channel Catfish good using shad sides and shad guts 

Crappie good using jigs in 15 to 18 feet of water

Striper No Report

Walleye good using new baily magnums

White Bass No Report

Wipers fair using jigs

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HILLSDALE RESERVOIR

Updated 03/18/05

Lake Map

Lake Elevation at Normal Pool: 917.0 Temp: 

Inflow: 10 cfs Outflow: 200 cfs Level: 1.74 feet low

Effective January 1, 2003 at Hillsdale Lake, Crappie less than 10" in length must be returned to the water.

Crappie fair in the creek channels

Largemouth Bass No Report

Smallmouth Bass No Report

Channel Catfish fair using shad parts off the points

Walleye fair in deep water by the dam

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MILFORD RESERVOIR

Updated 03/18/05

Lake Map

Lake Elevation at Normal Pool: 1144.4 Temperature:  38

Inflow: 90 cfs Outflow: 80 cfs Level: 3.97 feet low

New lake record Blue Catfish of 41 lbs.

Largemouth Bass poor

Smallmouth Bass No Report

Catfish fair using shad on the windy flats at the upper end of the lake

Blue Cats No Report

Crappie fair using jigs around the brush in 8 to 20 feet of water

Walleye poor

White Bass fair in the river channels using spoons and jigs

Wipers fair

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PERRY RESERVOIR

Updated 03/18/05

Lake Map

Lake Elevation at Normal Pool: 891.5  Temperature: 

Inflow: 50 cfs Outflow: 100 cfs Level: 1.91 feet low

Report by: E.T.'s Bait-CLOSED

Largemouth Bass No Report

Channel Catfish No Report

White Bass No Report

Crappie No Report

Walleye No Report

Saugeye No Report

Bluegill No Report

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TUTTLE CREEK RESERVOIR

Updated 03/18/05

Lake Map

Lake Elevation at Normal Pool: 1075.0 Temperature: 38

Inflow: 350 cfs Outflow: 400 cfs Level: 3.06 feet low 

Channel Catfish fair in the river channel using fresh cut shad and at the north end of the lake

Crappie fair using jigs and minnows

Flathead Catfish poor

Rainbow Trout fair

Saugeye fair using live bait at the River Pond and Rocky Ford areas

White Bass No Report

Access to the River Pond is back to normal

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DOUGLAS (SFL)

Updated 03/20/05

Temperature: 50  Clarity:   Lake level: 

Lake Map

Report by Sports Cache Bait & Tackle  

Water Level: One foot below full pool
Water Temperature: 50 degrees F.
Turbidity: Visibility 10 inches.
Fish Attractors: Not in service.
Fishing Pressure: Very low.

Largemouth Bass: No report.

Channel Catfish: No Report. Try shad sides or night crawlers.

Crappie: Poor. None reported for the past two weeks. Try live minnows or small jigs at the mouth of streams feeding the lake.

Flathead Catfish: None reported.

Bluegill Sunfish: None reported.

Green sunfish: None reported.

Common Carp: None reported.

White Amur: None reported.

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GEARY (SFL)

Updated 03/18/05

Lake Map

Temperature: 

Channel Catfish fair using shad

Saugeye poor

Walleye No Report

Bluegill poor

Largemouth Bass fair using minnows by the points

Crappie fair using jigs in 10 to 20 feet of water

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MIAMI (SFL)

Updated 03/18/05

Temperature:

Lake Map

Dam construction has been completed.
Boat Ramp , courtesy dock and parking facility and new restroom has been completed
Over 250 brush piles were constructed
Approx. 500 Largemouth Bass 6-20" have been stocked. (They are expecting more to be stocked)

Bluegill No Report

Largemouth Bass No Report

Catfish fair using shad sides

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MIDDLE CREEK (SFL)

Updated 03/18/05

Lake Map

Temperature:   Level: Near normal Clarity:

Bluegill No Report

Channel Catfish fair using shad parts on the shallow flats

Crappie No Report

Largemouth Bass No Report

White Bass No Report

Wiper fair using buck tail jigs along the roadbeds

Saugeye No Report

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POTTAWATOMIE #1   

  Updated 03/18/05

Water Temp:

Bluegill fair using live bait

Channel Catfish fair using live bait lake wide

Largemouth Bass fair around the fish attractors

White Crappie No Report

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POTTAWATOMIE #2

 Updated 03/18/05

Water Temp:

Black Bass fair using live bait

Bluegill fair

Channel Catfish fair using liver and cut bait in 6 to 15 feet of water

Crappie fair using jigs around the dock

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Kaw River
(Lawrence)

Updated 03/11/05

Report By: Catdaddy Catfish Adventures

River fishing good using fresh cut shad, now that all the ice is gone, wing eddies and sharp bends in the rivers, fish are holding in the holes and along the ledges.

GOOD FISHIN CATDADDY THE KANSAS CATMAN

 

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Kansas River
(Desoto to Eudora)

Updated 03/18/05

Report By: E.T.'s. Bait-CLOSED

No Report

CEDAR LAKE
(City Lake)

Updated 03/18/05

Lake Map

Temperature:   Clarity:  Lake level:

Largemouth Bass No Report

Crappie No Report

Channel Catfish No Report

Bluegill No Report

Sunfish No Report

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OLATHE LAKE
(City Lake)

Updated 03/18/05

Lake Map

Temperature:   Clarity: 

Lake level: 

Largemouth Bass No Report

Bluegill No Report

Crappie No Report

Wiper No Report

Channel Catfish No Report

Flathead Catfish No Report

Bluecat No Report

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WYANDOTTE COUNTY LAKE

Updated 03/18/05

Channel Catfish No Report

Crappie No Report

Largemouth Bass No Report

Walleye No Report

Note:  You will need a state fishing license, a Wyandotte County fishing permit is also required.  The county fishing permits are available through the Unified Government of Wyandotte County and other selected vendors.

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