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CHENEY RESERVOIR

Updated 05/28/04

Lake Map

Lake Elevation at Normal Pool: 1421.60   Temperature: 71

Inflow: 60 cfs Outflow: 0 cfs Level: 0.04 feet low

Report by:

Minimum Length on Walleye is 21" and a 2-day creel limit.

Minimum length on Wiper and Stripers is 21"  and a 2-day aggregate creel limit

Minimum length on Crappie is 10"

CRAPPIE: poor

WHITE BASS No Report

CHANNEL CAT  poor in the river. lake off the points and trot lines using cut bait and stink sides.

.WHITE PERCH: --- very good --- they are being catch almost everywhere next to the shore using a small amount of worm on a very small hook. Also have been getting quite a few large enough to eat.

WALLEYE: good --- in the river and west shore of the lake using road runners and lures. Most of the ones being catch are keepers.

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Lake Elevation at Normal Pool: 1274.0 Temperature:

Inflow: 70 cfs Outflow: 276 cfs Level: 0.16 feet high

Report by: Clint's Bait and Tackle

Lake Elevation at Normal Pool: 1339.0 Temperature: 74

Inflow: 40 cfs Outflow: 515 cfs Level: 0.33 feet high

Crappie: No Report

Channel Catfish: good using night crawlers in the creeks

Lake Elevation at Normal Pool: 1350.50 Temperature: 

Inflow: 5 cfs Outflow: 7 cfs Level: 0.30 feet low

Don't forget the Kid's fishing tournament coming up on Sunday, June 6th.

Coming up June 1, 2004; the Marion Lake Assn. is hosting with Canada Bait N Tackle promoting an All Species KIDS Team Tournament, Entry forms available at Canada Bait N Tackle. May email at canada@southwind.net; fax to 620-382-3766; telephone 620-382-2931 or write for to Canada Bait N Tackle; 1942 Nighthawk, Marion, KS 66861 $25 entry team per team will have 80% paid back in prizes and cash the remaining amount to go towards the conservation of the fishery resources at Marion Reservoir. Entries recorded on a first received basis. Hurry and get your entry forms and mail them right

Temperature:

 Channel Catfish No Report  

Largemouth Bass No Report No Report  

Crappie No Report  

 Bluegill No Report  

Redear/Sunfish No Report  

Temperature:

Channel Catfish No Report  

Saugeye/Walleye No Report  

White Bass No Report No Report 

Largemouth Bass No Report  

Crappie No Report Crappie No Report  

Temperature:

Channel Catfish fair using cut bait lakewide Channel Catfish fair using cut bait lakewide  

Largemouth Bass good using plastic worms Largemouth Bass good using plastic worms  

Bluegill No Report Bluegill No Report  

Redear/Sunfish No Report Redear/Sunfish No Report  

Crappie good using jigs and minnows lakewide good using jigs and minnows lakewide 

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Channel Catfish good using stink bait

Crappie fair using orange jigs with power bait

Largemouth Bass fair in 8 to 10 feet of water fair in 8 to 10 feet of water 

Bluegill Bluegill No Report Bluegill No Report