KANSAS FISHING REPORTS: Region 5
Report Updated 12/18/05
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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 12/18/05 Lake Elevation at Normal Pool: 858.0 Temperature: Inflow: 0 cfs Outflow: 0 cfs Level: 2.29 feet low Largemouth Bass good White Bass No ReportCrappie poorChannel Catfish fair using liver and shad 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: 12/18/05 Temp: Level: 1.00 feet low Clarity: Largemouth Bass fairSmallmouth Bass No ReportBluegill/Redear goodChannel Catfish fair to good using shad sides, liver or worms in 5 to 20 feet of waterWalleye fairCrappie fairThe 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 12/18/05 Lake Elevation at Normal Pool: 1087.0 Temperature: 80 - 90 Reports from Coffey County Economic Development Largemouth Bass poorSmallmouth Bass good along the rip rapWalleye excellent in the warm water dischargeChannel Catfish excellent lake wideWhite Bass good using jigs, crankbaits and minnows in the warm water dischargeWipers goodUpdated 12/18/05 Lake Elevation at Normal Pool: 794.0 Temperature: Inflow: 50 cfs Outflow: 185 cfs Level: 2.30 feet high Largemouth Bass No ReportBluegill No ReportChannel Catfish fair using shad and liver in the spillwayFlathead excellentCrappie fair using jigs in the State ParkWalleye No ReportWhite Bass poorWipers No ReportUpdated 12/18/05 Lake Elevation at Normal Pool: 948.50 Temperature: Inflow: 60 cfs Outflow: 3853 cfs Level: 8.51 feet high The Stilling basin is under construction. No water will be released until completed. Ladd Bridge boat ramp is closed due to high water Largemouth Bass poorChannel Catfish good using shad sides in the river and the outletFlathead No ReportCrappie goodWalleye No ReportWhite Bass poorWipers No ReportUpdated 12/18/05 Lake Elevation at Normal Pool: 1039.0 Temperature: Inflow: 1000 cfs Outflow: 449 cfs Level: 1.49 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 good using shad, worms in the flooded weed bedsFlathead fair using live bait in the spillwayCrappie poorWalleye No ReportWhite Bass fairWipers No ReportUpdated 12/18/05 Water Temp: 93 Level: Bluegill No Report Channel Catfish good using cut shad and worms in the hot water discharge and at the hot water pool using green sunfish on trotlinesFlathead Catfish No ReportLargemouth Bass fair using crankbaits, spinners in the hot water outletCrappie good using jigs and minnows in 15 to 20 feet of water at the south end of the lakeWhite Bass fair using crank baits and soft baits in the hot water outletWipers fair 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 12/18/05 Lake Elevation at Normal Pool: 1036.0 Temperature: Inflow: 25 cfs Outflow: 20 cfs Level: 1.47 feet high River pond is closed for the winter Largemouth Bass fairSmallmouth Bass goodChannel Catfish fair using shad and shad sidesCrappie goodWalleye good along the damWhite Bass fairWipers No ReportBluegill No ReportUpdated 12/18/05 Lake Elevation at Normal Pool: 974.0 Temperature: Inflow: 25 cfs Outflow: 15 cfs Level: 1.98 feet high Channel Cat good using shad, worms, chicken liver while fishing in the outlet and by the fish feedersFlathead poorLargemouth Bass poor Walleye fair White Bass/Wipers good Crappie slow Water level is down due to repairs to the front of the dam. ANGLERS DO NOT ENTER IN THE RESTRICTED AREAS Updated 12/18/05 Lake Elevation at Normal Pool: 901.5 Temperature: Inflow: 0 cfs Outflow: 1375 cfs Level: 0.38 feet high Verdigris River blocked for bridge construction at US Hwy. 54 Moon boat ramp & Baker Bridge boat ramp are closed Crappie No ReportChannel Catfish good using shad sides and stink bait over deep holesLargemouth Bass fairWhite Bass fairUpdated 12/18/05 Temp: 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 goodWhite Crappie No ReportBluegill goodChannel Catfish good 4,200 fish was stocked on 10/12/04Crappie No Report Updated 12/18/05 Temp: Crappie goodChannel Catfish excellent using shad sidesLargemouth Bass goodSpotted Bass No ReportUpdated 12/18/05 Temperature: Channel Catfish excellent using shad sides and wormsFlathead No ReportLargemouth Bass goodSmallmouth Bass No Report White Bass No ReportWalleye fairWipers fair using liver Bluegill/Redear fairCrappie fair along the dam
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