KANSAS FISHING REPORTS: Region 5
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Report Updated 1/27/2012
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| BIG HILL | BONE CREEK | COFFEY COUNTY | ELK CITY | FALL RIVER |
| JOHN REDMOND | LACYGNE | LEBO CITY LAKE | MELVERN | POMONA |
| TORONTO | MONTGOMERY (SFL) | WILSON (SFL) | WOODSON (SFL) | |
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Updated 1/27/2012 Lake Elevation at Normal Pool: 858.0 Temperature: Inflow: 0 cfs Outflow: 0 cfs Level: 1.23 feet low Crappie fair 7-9 inches 3-6 foot of water jig and minnow around structure. Largemouth Bass good 12-16 inches Tournament reports have been indicating good catches of largemouth. The bass spawn is 90% complete with most fish showing a post spawn pattern. Channel catfish fair 14-22 inches Cut shad are producing some action in the 6-8 foot of water. Bluegill Sunfish good 7-8 inches Sunfish are spawning and are in 2-4 foot of water. Note: Several anglers have reported catching Largemouth Bass > 18" with sores on there sides. If any bass are found floating and unable to right themselves, please contact your area Fish and Wildlife Office. Updated : 1/27/2012Temp: Level:68 Clarity: The water level is near full pool. Bluegill / Redear Good 6-10" Try worms, jigs, or small spinners fished slowly on the bottom around weedlines and structure. Some bluegill and redear are still in shallower water to spawn. Channel catfish Good 15-24" Try liver, prepared baits, live bait, shad sides, or worms fished on or near the bottom. The four fish feeders are now operating. KDWP fish samplings have shown that there is a very good channel catfish fishery. Many 2-5 pound fish are available. Crappie Fair 8-14 inches Try minnows or small jigs fished near trees and structure in 10 - 25 feet of water. Crappie have completed spawning and most have moved to deeper water. Bone Creek supports a good crappie population, with some quality-size fish available. Largemouth bass Fair/good Mostly 8-16 inch fish. Try jigs, plastic baits, stick baits or spinners around deep water structure and weed lines. Bass have completed spawning and many have moved to deeper water. The 10 inch minimum length limit was dropped on January 1, 2001. The creel limit will remain 10 fish per day. COFFEY
COUNTY LAKE
Coffey County usually closes if the security level goes up. Updated 1/27/2012 Lake Elevation at Normal Pool: 1087.0 Temperature: Reports from Coffey County Economic Development Largemouth bass Slow 8 in to 18 inches Walleye18-24 inch are now protected Good 14-25 inches Along the rip rap Walleye length limit now protected 18-24, inches channel catfish excellent 1/2-5 lbs scattered smallmouth bass Good 10-20 inches rip rap areas white bass good 8-15 inches Windy rocky points, along baffle dikes wipers fair 2-5 lbs Crappie fair 11-15 inches around cover, deep
Updated 1/27/2012 Lake Elevation at Normal Pool: 794.0 Temperature: Inflow: 20 cfs Outflow: 11 cfs Level: 1.24 feet high Largemouth Bass No ReportBluegill No ReportChannel Catfish No Report Flathead No Report Walleye No Report White Bass no Report Wipers No ReportCrappie fair 8-12 inches A few fish heve been caught in the early mornings but action is spotty. Updated 1/27/2012 Lake Elevation at Normal Pool: 948.50 Temperature: Inflow: 20 cfs Outflow: 12 cfs Level: 1.85 feet low channel catfish Good Worms, stink bait, or shad sides in river, rocky shorelines, and spillway. crappie Good Jig or minnow around brush in river, brush piles in Casner Creek Cove, and rocky shorelines largemouth bass Fair The main body of the reservoir doesn't have the necessary largemouth bass habitat to support a high density bass population. However, the flooded timber and clearer water in the backwater section of the river produces a fair density bass population. There were 46 bass per hour of electrofishing around the Ladd Bridge section of the river. The ideal catch rate would be 100 bass per hour. white bass Good Twister tail jig and spinner or minnows, on rocky shorelines and mud flats. Updated 1/27/2012 Lake Elevation at Normal Pool: 1039.0 Temperature: Inflow: 200 cfs Outflow: 49 cfs Level: 2.18 feet low Channel catfish excellent 1-10 lbs shad, trot lines live bait, drifiting with fresh shad Flathead catfish good 5-50 lbs trot lines, live bait, gold fish, green fish, carp White Bass fair 1/2 to 3 lbs in the spillway, jigs and road runners, Paddlefish Closed crappie slow 1/2 to 2 lbs in clear water areas of eagle and lebo creeks, old river channel and Hickory Creek Updated 1/27/2012 Water Temp: Level: Channel, blue and flathead catfish, Good all sizes, Fishing is fair to good lakewide. Use sunfish or cutshad,worms, liver, prepared baits. crappie Slow many over 10 inches over the bridge and tubes at the plant entrance, on white/blue jigs, jigs with minnows. Largemouth bass Good/lakewide varies recent tournaments report good bass fishing, improving lakewide, use cranks, spinner baits like shad imitations, white bass/wipers Slow varies slow lakewide, use shad imitations, twistertails, silver spoons big jigs, Anglers when fishing at the hot water inflow at the outlet gate at the dam, DO NOT GO OVER THE CABLES. DUE TO RECENT EVENTS FISHING IN A RESTRICTED AREA COULD GET YOU ARRESTED.
Largemouth Bass No Report Wipers No ReportChannel Catfish No ReportWalleye No ReportCrappie No ReportUpdated 1/27/2012 Lake Elevation at Normal Pool: 1036.0 Temperature: Inflow: 10 cfs Outflow: 20 cfs Level: 1.48 feet low
Black bass Fair 12-18 inches Smallmouth Along the rocky shorelines Channel Catfish , blue catfish, flatheads Good to Excellent 1-25lbs bluecats drifiting and pole & line with fresh shad, upper end of lake, Channel lakewide on fresh baits. All catfish good on set lines Crappie Fair, 8-13inches, along the shoreline spawning,nearly finished Sauger fair 12-18 inches points and flats/ jig and worms, scattered along shorelines also Walleye Good 1-4 pounds, many under 18 inches off the points and flats,jig and night crawlers white bass Fair to Good 8-17 inches rocky points, jigs and crankbaits Updated 1/27/2012 Lake Elevation at Normal Pool: 974.0 Temperature: Inflow: 5 cfs Outflow: 12 cfs Level: 1.66 feet low channel catfish Good varies Use worms or baits like cuts had, stink/prepared baits, Lakewide or stilling basin. Walleye Slow varies try off windy points, crank baits or jigs tipped with nightcrawlers White bass/Wipers Slow varies lakewide, minnows or shad colored lures Crappie Good varies lakewide, some crappie are still in shallow, or try vertical jigging along the drop offs,over brushpiles, use red, chartruese jigs or minnows. Updated 1/27/2012 Lake Elevation at Normal Pool: 901.5 Temperature: Inflow: 20 cfs Outflow: 4 cfs Level: 2.06 feet low
channel catfish Good Worms, stink bait, or shad sides in river, walnut creek, rocky shorelines, and outlet. largemouth bass Fair The main body of the reservoir doesn't have the necessary largemouth bass habitat to support a high density bass population. However, the flooded timber and clearer water in the backwater section of Walnut Creek produces a fair density bass population. There were 62 bass per hour of electrofishing sampled in Walnut Creek. The ideal catch rate would be 100 bass per hour. white bass Good Twister tail jig and spinners around stumps in Walnut Creek, Verdigris River, rocky shorelines, and mud flats. white crappie Good Jig or minnow around stumps in Walnut Creek, Mann's Cove, Toronto Cove, north side of Duck Island, Woodson Cove, and rocky shorelines. Updated 1/27/2012 Temp: No Alcoholic beverages are allowed on the property. Channel Catfish fair 15-22 inches Shad sides and livers typically do well this time of year. Largemouth Bass good 10-17 inches Fish are associated with structure in 4-8 foot of water. Bluegill & Redear Sunfish good 6-9 inches Fish are in 2-4 foot of water, with males getting in the shallows.
Updated 1/27/2012 Temp:
Channel Catfish GOOD 17-28 inches Prepared baits have been doing well this past week. Largemouth Bass GOOD 12-17 Inches Updated 1/27/2012 Temperature:
Crappie fair 1/2-1, minnows, jigs around deeper brush piles, spawn finished channel catfish Excellent 1-20lbs largemouth bass Fair Mostly small Bass numbers have improved since last year redear/ ,bluegill poor walleye fair 15-24 inches points and flats drifting a jig and night crawler,lake has some large walleye
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