KANSAS FISHING REPORTS: Region 2
Report Updated 10/15/04
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Updated 10/15/04 Lake Elevation at Normal Pool: 875.5 Temp: 68 Inflow: 50 cfs Outflow: 19 cfs Level: 1.73 feet high Largemouth Bass fair Bluegill No Report Channel Catfish good using liver, stinkbait and spoons Crappie poor using minnows and jigs Striper No Report Walleye poor White Bass poor using jigs and spoons around the points and off the rock points Wipers No Report Updated 10/15/04 Lake Elevation at Normal Pool: 917.0 Temp: 63 Inflow: 65 cfs Outflow: 8 cfs Level: 0.63 feet high Effective January 1, 2003 at Hillsdale Lake, Crappie less than 10" in length must be returned to the water. Crappie fair using minnows and jigs in the creek channels Largemouth Bass poor using soft plastics and jigs in the standing timber Smallmouth Bass No Report Channel Catfish fair using cut baits in the creeks Walleye fair using jig-and-worms on the lake flats and lake points Updated 10/15/04 Lake Elevation at Normal Pool: 1144.4 Temperature: Inflow: 80 cfs Outflow: 400 cfs Level: 1.34 feet high New lake record Blue Catfish of 41 lbs. Largemouth Bass fair using jigs and spinnerbaits in the creek arms Smallmouth Bass good using crankbaits and jigs by the rock points Catfish good on trotlines Blue Cats good in 25 to 35 feet of water along the channel Crappie poor in 20 to 25 feet of water using jigs in the brush using jigs Walleye fair in 20 to 30 feet of water using jigs/crawlers on the mud flats White Bass good in 15 to 25 feet of water using spoons and jigs off the windy points Wipers good using spoons and drifting with live bait by the South hump Updated 10/15/04 Lake Elevation at Normal Pool: 891.5 Temperature: Inflow: 15 cfs Outflow: 25 cfs Level: 1.69 feet high Report by: E.T.'s Bait Largemouth Bass No Report Channel Catfish No Report White Bass No Report Crappie No Report Walleye No Report Saugeye No Report Bluegill No Report Updated 10/15/04 Lake Elevation at Normal Pool: 1075.0 Temperature: Inflow: 300 cfs Outflow: 100 cfs Level: 0.26 feet high Channel Catfish good in the river using cut shad and worms Crappie No Report Flathead Catfish fair to good using live bait in the tail waters Rainbow Trout poor Saugeye fair using live bait and jigs in the River Pond White Bass poor in the river using jigs and minnows Updated 10/15/04 Temperature: 60 Clarity: Lake level: Report by Sports Cache Bait & Tackle Water Level: 9 inches below full pool. Largemouth Bass: No report this week. Buzz baits have been productive recently and minnows are always a top choice for bass. Channel Catfish: No Report this week. Very few fishermen trying. Try night crawlers or shad sides. Crappie: Crappie are still in deep water. They can be taken by boaters using locators or by drifting over cover. Live minnows or jigs are the best baits. Flathead Catfish: None reported this week. Try goldfish or green sunfish. Bluegill/Sunfish: Fair. Bluegills seem to have left the shore for deeper water. A few small ones have been caught on small bits of night-crawler fished around weed beds or other cover. . Green sunfish: Fair. See comments on bluegills above. Common Carp: No report. White Amur: No report. Updated 10/15/04 Temperature: Channel Catfish good using worms, shad sides and stinkbait in 10 to 20 feet of water Saugeye fair using jigs and crawlers in 10 to 15 feet of water along the dam Walleye No Report Bluegill fair using worms in 5 to 10 feet of water Largemouth Bass good using crankbaits along the rocks and points Crappie good using jigs and minnows in 10 to 15 feet of water in the brushpiles Updated 10/15/04 Temperature: Dam construction has been completed. Bluegill fair using nightcrawlers and small jigs Largemouth Bass fair using soft plastics early morning and late evening Catfish fair using liver, worms and cut bait Updated 10/15/04 Temperature: Level: Near normal Clarity: Bluegill No Report Channel Catfish good using nightcrawlers and cut bait along the dam and by the fish feeders Crappie No Report Largemouth Bass fair using plastic baits in the flooded timber White Bass fair shad lures on the road beds Wiper No Report Saugeye good using minnows tipped with jigs and crankbaits along the roadbeds Updated 10/15/04 Water Temp: Bluegill No ReportChannel Catfish No Report Largemouth Bass No Report White Crappie No Report Updated 10/15/04 Water Temp: Black Bass No ReportBluegill No ReportChannel Catfish No Report Crappie No Report Updated 10/15/04 Report By: Catdaddy Catfish Adventures CATDADDY HERE GETTING READY FOR THE FALL FRENZY , NOW IS THE TIME FOR THE BIG FISH TO START HIT TIN, SET LINES WITH LARGE GOLDFISH 5 TO 8 INCHES LONG, OR GREEN PERCH THE SAME SIZE. LOOK FOR DENSE BRUSH PILES AND LOG JAMS THE OLDER THE BETTER, SOMETHING THAT HAS BEEN THERE FOR A COUPLE OF YEARS , WE JUST GOT BACK FROM THE RIVER AND HAD TREMENDOUS LUCK A 45 - 80 AND TWO 70 - POUND FLATHEADS. THE RIVER WE FISHED WAS IN DESOTO KANSAS. REMEMBER NOW IS THE TIME FOR TROPHY FLATHEADS. GOOD LUCK FISHIN , CATDADDY THE KANSAS CATMAN
Kansas River Updated 10/15/04 Report By: E.T.'s. Bait No Report CEDAR
LAKE Updated 10/15/04 Temperature: Clarity: Lake level: Largemouth Bass good using spinnerbaits and plastic worms in the flooded timberCrappie No ReportChannel Catfish good using cut bait and worms around the fish feedersBluegill fair using jigs and flies lake wide Sunfish No Report
OLATHE LAKE Updated 10/15/04 Temperature: Clarity: Lake level: Largemouth Bass fair using plastic lizards, worms and crawfish in the flooded timber and the weedsBluegill fair using worm and bobber combo in the coves Crappie No ReportWiper No Report Channel Catfish good at the upper end of the lake using worms and cut bait Flathead Catfish No Report Bluecat No Report
WYANDOTTE COUNTY LAKE Updated 10/15/04 Channel Catfish fair off the bottom using prepared baitsCrappie No Report Largemouth Bass fair using crankbaits and soft plastics in the timber Walleye good using worms and crankbaits around the points Note: You will need a state fishing license, a Wyandotte County fishing permit is also required. The county fishing permits are available through the Unified Government of Wyandotte County and other selected vendors. |
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