KANSAS FISHING REPORTS: Region 1
Reports Updated 04/23/04
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Updated 04/23/04 Lake Elevation at Normal Pool: 2144.0 Temperature: 59 Inflow: 35 cfs Outflow: 0 cfs Level: 7.07 feet low All Ramps are usable except Commanche Ramp in the South Shore State Park and it is out of the water. Largemouth Bass good using spinnerbaits and jig-n-pig in 8 to 10 feet of water lakewide Channel Catfish poor using shad sides, worms or live shinners in the coves Crappie poor Rainbow Trout good Walleye fair along the dam using jigs Bluegill No Report White Bass excellent using bucktail jigs & mister-twister jigs straight into the wind Wipers excellent using bucktail jigs along the dam The daily Creel Limit for Wipers is 2. GLEN
ELDER RESERVOIR Updated 04/23/04 Lake Elevation at Normal Pool: 1455.6 Temperature: 60 Inflow: 35 cfs Outflow: 16 cfs Level: 4.05 feet low Some ramps are not useable due to the low water Trout fair Largemouth Bass fair to slow using crankbaits around the rocky areas Channel Catfish good using shad sides at the upper end of the lake Crappie poor Walleye good along the dam and the rocky shoreline using jigs and Rapalas at night and early in the morning White Bass fair Updated 04/23/04 Lake Elevation at Normal Pool: 1463.0 Temperature: 60 Inflow: 30 cfs Outflow: 39 cfs Level:1.57 feet high Walleye/Saugeye fair at the dam using dark colored jigs White bass good along the north side using white jigs Rainbow Trout fair Wipers fair using shad colored Rapalas off the points Crappie good to excellent using jigs and small spoons around the brushpiles Channel Catfish good using worms, shad sides and gizzards along the north side of the lake Updated 04/23/04 Lake Elevation at Normal Pool: 1729.3 Temperature: 62 Inflow: 20 cfs Outflow: 0 cfs Level: 20.63 feet low Largemouth Bass No Report Channel Catfish fair using shad at Bow Creek fish into the wind Crappie good by the fish attractors using jigs Walleye fair on the dam using jigs and crankbaits White Bass fair along the north boat ramp using jigs Wipers good along the dam using worms and crank baits Updated 04/23/04 Lake Elevation at Normal Pool: 1582.6 Temperature: 61 Inflow: 5 cfs Outflow: 0 cfs Level: 1.06 feet high There are 2 new fish attractors at the north end of Marina Cove Largemouth Bass poor Channel Catfish fair using shad sides at the upper end of the lake Crappie fair using jigs and minnows around the brushpiles Walleye fair along the dam White Bass/Wipers good SEBELIUS
RESERVOIR Updated 04/23/04 Lake Elevation at Normal Pool: 2304.3 Temperature: 61 Inflow: 5 cfs Outflow: 1 cfs Level: 16.37 feet low The 15" length limit for Largemouth Bass has been lifted. Largemouth Bass No Report Carp No Report Bluegill fair using worms around the dock Channel Catfish poor using shad Crappie poor using jigs and minnows on the public fishing dock and the marina dock Saugeye/Walleye poor Wipers poor Updated 04/23/04 Lake Elevation at Normal Pool:1892.5 Temperature: 61 Inflow: 3 cfs Outflow: 0 cfs Level: 21.57 feet low Wipers/White Bass poor using shad or shrimp around the North side of the Methodist Camp Crappie fair using minnows and jigs around the North fish attractors Channel Catfish fair at the north side of the fish attractors using shad and cut bait Largemouth Bass poor using spinnerbaits in the weeds and along the rocky shoreline Rainbow trout good using power baits and salmon eggs Smallmouth Bass poor along the rocky points Walleye good using minnows and worms along the bottom Updated 04/23/04 Lake Elevation at Normal Pool: 1516.0 Temperature: 52 Inflow: 10 cfs Outflow: 15 cfs Level: 2.98 feet low Report by Bud's Bait & Tackle Well if the rain will let the anglers have a break and just do it off and on they should get a good days fishing in. Water temp. is unofficially at 62 degrees and that makes fishing better. Lake is down about 2 1/2 feet. Walleye are starting to get active now and several have been caught on the flats with worms and minnows. Some in as deep as 20 foot of water. Smallmouth are active on the rocky points. Crank baits, spinner baits and well as live minnows working well. Stripers are showing up on points as well as shallow water. Live bait working well for these linesides. White bass should be headed toward the river with the water warming up. White perch are hitting worms and have been found about everywhere, as well as the catfish. Catfish are hitting, shrimp, shad gizzards and sides, as well as worms. Till next week, keep a tight line. |
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