KANSAS FISHING REPORTS: Region 5
Report Updated 03/04/05
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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 03/04/05 Lake Elevation at Normal Pool: 858.0 Temperature: Inflow: 25 cfs Outflow: 5 cfs Level: 0.09 feet high Largemouth Bass No ReportWhite Bass No ReportCrappie No ReportChannel Catfish No Report 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: 03/04/05 Temp: 45 Level: 1.00 feet low Clarity: Largemouth Bass fair using plastic and spinner baits in the weedsSmallmouth Bass No ReportBluegill/Redear fair using small jigs and worms in 15 to 30 feet of water off the bottomChannel Catfish fair using shad sides, liver or worms in 5 to 20 feet of waterWalleye fair using jigs and worms in the creek channelsCrappie fair using small minnows and jigs around the creek channels and brush pilesThe 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 03/04/05 Lake Elevation at Normal Pool: 1087.0 Temperature: 40's Reports from Coffey County Economic Development Generator is shut down, no hot water is being discharged. The Lake is open Largemouth Bass poorSmallmouth Bass poorWalleye No ReportChannel Catfish poorWhite Bass No ReportWipers poorUpdated 03/04/05 Lake Elevation at Normal Pool: 794.0 Temperature: Inflow: 1250 cfs Outflow: 585 cfs Level: 1.15 feet low
Largemouth Bass No ReportBluegill No ReportChannel Catfish No ReportFlathead No ReportCrappie No ReportWalleye No ReportWhite Bass No ReportWipers No ReportUpdated 03/04/05 Lake Elevation at Normal Pool: 948.50 Temperature: Inflow: 575 cfs Outflow: 527 cfs Level: 0.24 feet low The Stilling basin is under construction. No water will be released until completed. Largemouth Bass poorChannel Catfish poor using shad sides and stink bait in 20 feet of waterFlathead No ReportCrappie fair using minnows and jigs in the channel breaks and in deep holes in the river using jigs and minnows in about 20 feet of waterWalleye No ReportWhite Bass poor using minnows and jigs in the channel breaksWipers No ReportUpdated 03/04/05 Lake Elevation at Normal Pool: 1039.0 Temperature: Inflow: 1500 cfs Outflow: 2264 cfs Level: 0.03 feet high There is no access at the Jacob's Creek boat ramp due to the log jam. A new boat ramp has been constructed on Eagle Creek, just follow the signs from the Jacobs Creek ramp. Largemouth Bass No ReportBluegill No ReportChannel Catfish No ReportFlathead No ReportCrappie No Report Walleye No ReportWhite Bass No ReportWipers No ReportUpdated 03/04/05 Water Temp: 48 Level: Bluegill No Report Channel Catfish fair using cut shad and worms in the hot water discharge and at the hot water poolFlathead Catfish No ReportLargemouth Bass fair using crankbaits, spinners in the hot water outletCrappie fair using jigs and minnows in 15 to 20 feet of water at the south end of the lakeWhite Bass good using crank baits and soft baits in the hot water outletWipers good using crankbaits and soft baits in the hot water outletWalleye No ReportAnglers 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 ReportWipers No ReportChannel Catfish No ReportWalleye No ReportCrappie No ReportUpdated 03/04/05 Lake Elevation at Normal Pool: 1036.0 Temperature: Inflow: 60 cfs Outflow: 516 cfs Level: 1.97 feet low River pond is closed for the winter Largemouth Bass poorSmallmouth Bass poorChannel Catfish poor using cut bait and fermented soybeans by the feeders in the State Park and at the MarinaCrappie fairWalleye poor in 4 to 12 feet of water along the flatsWhite Bass fairWipers No ReportBluegill No ReportUpdated 02/23/05 Lake Elevation at Normal Pool: 974.0 Temperature: 36 Inflow: 60 cfs Outflow: 156 cfs Level: 1.88 feet low Reports From: Debbie's Bait Tackle Channel Cat fair using shad, worms, chicken liver lake wide and fishing at the outletFlathead poorWater level is down due to repairs to the front of the dam. ANGLERS DO NOT ENTER IN THE RESTRICTED AREAS Updated 03/04/05 Lake Elevation at Normal Pool: 901.5 Temperature: Inflow: 525 cfs Outflow: 886 cfs Level: 1.29 feet low Verdigris River blocked for bridge construction at US Hwy. 54 Crappie No ReportChannel Catfish poor using shad sides and stink bait in the outletLargemouth Bass poorWhite Bass poor using jigs and minnows on the channel breaksUpdated 03/04/05 There are New Regulations for 2005: No Alcoholic beverages are allowed on the property. This regulation was adopted in an attempt to lessen littering and vandalism. The dock project is under way, the old dock has been removed and we are waiting for concrete work to begin. A slight draw down of the lake may take place to facilitate the concrete work. Largemouth Bass No ReportWhite Crappie No ReportBluegill No ReportChannel Catfish No ReportCrappie No Report Updated 03/04/05 Crappie No ReportChannel Catfish fairLargemouth Bass No ReportSpotted Bass No ReportUpdated 03/04/05 Temperature: Clarity: Channel Catfish No ReportFlathead No ReportLargemouth Bass No ReportSmallmouth Bass No ReportWhite Bass No ReportWalleye No ReportWipers No ReportBluegill/Redear No ReportCrappie No Report
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