KANSAS FISHING REPORTS: Region 4

KANSAS LAKES

Report Updated 08/26/05

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REGION 4

CHENEY COUNCIL GROVE EL DORADO MARION BUTLER (SFL)
CHASE (SFL) COWLEY (SFL) KINGMAN (SFL) McPHERSON (SFL) HARVEY COUNTY EAST
HARVEY COUNTY WEST
 

CHENEY RESERVOIR

Updated 08/26/05

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Lake Elevation at Normal Pool: 1421.60   Temperature: 

Inflow: 300 cfs Outflow: 0 cfs Level: 0.25 feet low

Report By: Fred's Bait Shop

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" 

No Report

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COUNCIL GROVE

     Updated 08/26/05

Lake Map

Lake Elevation at Normal Pool: 1274.0 Temperature: 

Inflow: 100 cfs Outflow: 876 cfs Level: 0.70 feet high

There is a new 20 per day Crappie creel limit and is effective January 1, 2005

Report by: Clint's Bait and Tackle  

Crappie-- No Report

Walleye--No Report

Bass----No Report

Catfish--No Report

We are open 7 days a week and carry a complete line of bait and tackle for all of your fishing needs. We also can give you the latest on what the fish are doing. As most of you know, if we aren't in the shop when you need us for something all you have to do is walk across the street and get us.

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EL DORADO RESERVOIR

Updated 08/26/05

Lake Map

Lake Elevation at Normal Pool: 1339.0 Temperature: 

Inflow: 1150 cfs Outflow: 13 cfs Level: 3.25 feet high

WARNING Zebra Mussel were verified on August 26, 2003 so beware.

A 35-inch minimum length limit on BLUE CATFISH became effective on January 1, 2005

A 18-inch minimum length limit on WALLEYE

A 18-inch minimum length limit on WIPERS

Black Bass No Report

Channel Catfish No Report

White Crappie No Report

Walleye No Report

Wipers No Report

White Bass No Report

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MARION RESERVOIR  

   Updated 08/26/05

Lake Map

Lake Elevation at Normal Pool: 1350.50 Temperature: 

Inflow: 100 cfs Outflow: 15 cfs Level: 0.60 feet low

Report by CANADA BAIT 'N' TACKLE    Braggin' Board 

No Report 

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BUTLER (SFL)

Updated  08/26/05

Temperature: 

 Channel Catfish fair using shad side or guts at the upper end of the lake (Length limit is 15 inches and creel limit is 2/day) 

Largemouth Bass good in 1 to 5 feet of water using spinner and crank baits 

Black Crappie fair using minnows and jigs  

 Bluegill fair using small baits along the rocky shoreline 

Redear/Sunfish fair using pieces of worms

Walleye fair  

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CHASE (SFL)

Updated 08/26/05

Temperature: 

Channel Catfish fair at the upper end of the lake (Length limit is 15 inches and the daily creel limit is 5) 

Saugeye/Walleye fair using jigs and crankbaits off the rocky shoreline 

White Bass fair  off the main lake points using shad

Largemouth Bass fair using stick baits in the coves (There is a 13 to 18 inch slot limit in effect at this lake)

White Crappie good using minnows and jigs along the shoreline 

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COWLEY (SFL)

Updated 08/26/05

Lake Map

Temperature:

Channel Catfish fair using shad sides and worms

Largemouth Bass good using crankbaits in the shallow waters

Bluegill fair using worm pieces in the rocks

Redear/Sunfish fair on the bottom using small baits

Black Crappie fair in 2 to 5 feet of water using minnows and jigs 

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KINGMAN (SFL)

Updated 08/26/05

Temp: 

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Alcohol possession is not allowed at this lake

Channel Catfish good using stink baits by the feeders 

Crappie poor using jigs around the brush piles (fish shallow)

Largemouth Bass poor using plastic worms around the brush 

Bluegill No Report 

Northern Pike poor using live shad or big shiners 

Sunfish No Report 

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McPHERSON (SFL)

Updated  08/26/05

Temperature: 

Channel Catfish good using sponge bait by the feeders 

Largemouth Bass fair using crankbaits in shallow water 

Black Crappie good using casting jigs on the west side of the boat ramp 

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Harvey County East Lake

Updated 08/26/05

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Lake Level: 2.00 feet high  Water Temperature: 77

Lake size & Location: 254 acres, 7 miles E of Newton

Report by: Hunter's Bait Shop

Recent rains brought cooler weather and cooled lake down some 
Which is currently above normal pool level

The tube which connects the east and west side of lake is a great place to catch big catfish going up stream

Channel cat: good perch , worms , sonnys , and large minnows good

Crappie : few caught around the rock jetties on minnows and jigs

Largemouth Bass: no report

White Bass : no report

Walleye :no report

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Harvey County West Lake  

Updated 08/26/05

Water level : Normal
Water temp : 77 degrees

Report by: Hunter's Bait Shop

Lake level high
water temperature 77 degrees

Crappie: no report

Largemouth Bass : no report

Catfish :good turkey liver , and sonnys dip bait

In the little Arkansas which runs thru park is running high now and should provide some good flat head catfish fishing on limb lines and rod & reel. Using perch

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