KANSAS FISHING REPORTS: Region 4

KANSAS LAKES

Report Updated 12/10/05

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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 12/10/05

Lake Map

Lake Elevation at Normal Pool: 1421.60   Temperature: 

Inflow: 20 cfs Outflow: 0 cfs Level: 0.21 feet high

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 12/10/05

Lake Map

Lake Elevation at Normal Pool: 1274.0 Temperature: 

Inflow: 50 cfs Outflow: 44 cfs Level: 0.01 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  

No Report

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EL DORADO RESERVOIR

Updated 12/10/05

Lake Map

Lake Elevation at Normal Pool: 1339.0 Temperature: 

Inflow: 3 cfs Outflow: 11 cfs Level: 0.39 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 good while drifting with shad on the flats and in the creek 

White Crappie slow

Walleye fair

Wipers fair

White Bass fair

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MARION RESERVOIR  

   Updated 12/10/05

Lake Map

Lake Elevation at Normal Pool: 1350.50 Temperature: 

Inflow: 5 cfs Outflow: 9 cfs Level: 0.18 feet low

Report by CANADA BAIT 'N' TACKLE    Braggin' Board 

Canada Bait N Tackle is open to serve the fisherman and the hunter through the Holiday season especially for their licenses which the 2006 will be available on December 17th. However from December 14th thru December 18th the store will be closed for the Estate auction of Donna's Dad in Kensington. There are guns listed which can be found at www.oliverauction.com  

Canada Bait N Tackle will be doing the show at Salina Bicentennial Center February 3, 4 and 5; 2006. Call 620-382-2931 to make sure we here to help you. Still try to be open when the sun comes up and when it goes down but usually on the first few days of the week and on bad weather days we will close to take care of family needs.

Some have started to fish through the ice on Marion Reservoir near the dam white bass and wipers were there before it froze over but perhaps even some crappie will be moving in there. Dress warm and take precautions when fishing through the ice.

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BUTLER (SFL)

Updated  12/10/05

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

Black Crappie fair 

 Bluegill good

Redear/Sunfish fair 

Walleye fair  

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CHASE (SFL)

Updated 12/10/05

Temperature: 

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

Saugeye/Walleye fair 

White Bass fair 

Largemouth Bass fair  (There is a 13 to 18 inch slot limit in effect at this lake)

White Crappie good 

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COWLEY (SFL)

Updated 12/10/05

Lake Map

Temperature:

Channel Catfish fair using shad sides and worms

Largemouth Bass good 

Bluegill fair 

Redear/Sunfish fair 

Black Crappie fair 

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KINGMAN (SFL)

Updated 12/10/05

Temp: 

Lake Map

Alcohol possession is not allowed at this lake

Channel Catfish good using stink baits by the feeders 

Crappie poor 

Largemouth Bass poor 

Bluegill No Report 

Northern Pike poor 

Sunfish No Report 

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McPHERSON (SFL)

Updated  12/10/05

Temperature: 

Channel Catfish good using sponge bait by the feeders 

Largemouth Bass fair 

Black Crappie good 

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Harvey County East Lake

Updated 12/10/05

Lake Map
Lake Level: Normal    Water Temperature: 

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

Report by: Hunter's Bait Shop

LAKE IS FROZEN NOT THICK ENOUGH TO FISH ON

Channel cat: no report

Crappie : no report

Largemouth bass: no report

White bass : no report

Walleye : no report

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Harvey County West Lake  

Updated 12/10/05

Water level : Normal      Water temp : 

Report by: Hunter's Bait Shop

LAKE IS FROZEN

Crappie: No Report

Largemouth bass : No Report

Catfish :fair worms and liver

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