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10-13-2011, 02:01 PM
Missouri
SMITHVILLE: 67 degrees, clear, normal. Outlook: Burton’s Bait and Tackle reports: crappies good to excellent on jigs, minnows in the deep brush on the main lake and in 8 to 12 feet of water in the brush in the coves; channel catfish good on night crawlers, large minnows in the coves; white bass good on small crankbaits, jigging spoons off windy points; largemouth bass poor.
BULL SHOALS: 69 degrees, clear, 1 foot low. Outlook: 125 Marina reports: bass good on topwater lures early and on jigging spoons in 20 feet of water during the day; catfish good on juglines with cut bait in 25 to 50 feet of water.
LAKE OF THE OZARKS: 68 degrees, clear, 2 1/2 feet low. Outlook: Gier’s Bass Pro reports: crappies very good on jigs, minnows early where fish are chasing shad in the shallows along windy banks and during the day in 15 feet of water in the brush; bass fair on plastic worms, lizards or jigs in 12 feet of water along docks.
STOCKTON: 68 degrees, clear, 5 feet low. Outlook: Stockton Lake Guide Service reports: bass fair on spinnerbaits, crankbaits in the shallows in the back of coves; crappies fair on jigs, minnows in 10 to 25 feet of water in the brush; walleyes fair to good on night crawlers, jigs in 6 to 12 feet of water in the river arms, on the flats and off points.
JACOMO: 68 degrees, clear, normal. Outlook: Forty Woods Bait and Tackle reports: crappies fair on minnows in main-lake brush; channel catfish fair on liver at night; bluegills good on crickets in 10 feet of water; bass fair on plastic worms, crankbaits along banks.
TRUMAN: 69 degrees, fairly clear, 1 1/2 feet low. Outlook: State Park Marina reports: white bass good on jigging spoons along the Mile-Long Bridge; catfish good on juglines, rod and reel with cut shad; bass good on spinnerbaits, plastic baits in the shallows. Below the dam: Rocky Top reports: all species poor.
LONGVIEW: 68 degrees, 30-inch clarity, 1 foot low. Outlook: Longview Lake Marina reports: crappies fair on jigs, minnows off the marina docks; channel catfish good on shad entrails off the marina docks.
TANEYCOMO: 50 degrees, clear, 1 to 2 units running in the afternoon. Outlook: Lilley’s Landing reports: trout fair in the Trophy Area on jigs, Woolly Buggers and below Fall Creek on Power Bait, night crawlers.
POMME DE TERRE: 65 degrees, clear, one-half foot low. Outlook: Nemo Landing reports: white bass good on small spinners at dusk; crappies good on light-colored jigs in 18 feet of water in the timber; muskies poor to fair (a few are being caught on bucktails).
JAMES A. REED: 64 degrees, clear, 1 foot low. Outlook: Missouri Department of Conservation reports: crappies fair on tube jigs under bobbers over the brush piles; bass fair on crankbaits, spinnerbaits along cover; channel catfish fair on chicken liver, night crawlers.
BLUE SPRINGS: 68 degrees, clear, near normal. Outlook: Forty Woods Bait and Tackle reports: catfish fair on liver near the Blow Hole and in the timber.
TABLE ROCK: 69 degrees, clear, 2 feet low. Outlook: White River Lodge reports: largemouth bass poor to fair (a few are being caught on crankbaits in the White River arm along windy banks).
NORFORK: 68 degrees, murky, near normal. Outlook: Bink’s Guide Service reports: all species poor.
Kansas
GLEN ELDER: 65 degrees, fairly clear, 1 foot low. Outlook: Little Bait Shop reports: crappies good on jigs tipped with minnows in the brush piles in the coves; white bass very good on twister tails, Road Runners, chartreuse slab spoons along the causeway.
MILFORD: 66 degrees, clear, one-half foot high. Outlook: Clem’s Corner reports: wipers, white bass good on jigging spoons where fish are chasing shad; crappies fair on jigs, minnows in 6 to 8 feet of water in Farnum Creek; channel catfish good on cut bait on the flats.
EL DORADO: 66 degrees, clear, 3 feet low. Outlook: Wildlife, Parks and Tourism reports: wipers, white bass very good on shad imitations where fish are surfacing.
TUTTLE CREEK: 66 degrees, murky, 5 feet high. Outlook: Wildlife, Parks and Tourism reports: channel catfish fair to good on stinkbait in areas that have been baited; white bass good trolling crankbaits or jigging with spoons on the main lake; crappies fair on jigs, minnows in 10 to 15 feet of water in the brush.
HILLSDALE: 66 degrees, fairly clear, 1 1/2 feet low. Outlook: Jayhawk Marina reports: crappies good on minnows in 10 feet of water off the marina docks.
PERRY: 67 degrees, murky, clear, 2 feet high. Outlook: Lake Perry Yacht Marina reports: bluegills good on jigs.
SHAWNEE MISSION: 68 degrees, clear, normal. Outlook: Wildlife, Parks and Tourism reports: channel catfish fair on night crawlers in the coves; wipers fair on white twister off main-lake points; largemouth bass fair on plastic baits in the coves.
WYANDOTTE: 68 degrees, clear, normal. Outlook: Wildlife, Parks and Tourism reports: crappies fair on jigs, minnows in 15 to 25 feet of water early on the main lake; channel catfish fair on stink bait, worms off main-lake points; largemouth bass fair on plastic baits in the coves; smallmouth bass fair on plastic baits in rocky areas; wipers fair to good trolling crankbaits off main-lake points.
CLINTON: 67 degrees, clear, 2 feet low. Outlook: Wildlife, Parks and Tourism reports: crappies fair on jigs in 8 to 15 feet of water in brush piles; wipers fair to good where fish are chasing shad early and late; channel catfish fair to good on shad, minnows, cut bait, night crawlers.
POMONA: 64 degrees, slightly murky, 1 foot low. Outlook: Wildlife, Parks and Tourism reports: channel catfish good on worms, cut shad, stinkbait on the main lake and in the stilling basin; crappies fair on jigs in brush on drop-offs.
LA CYGNE: 72 degrees, fairly clear, low. Outlook: Wildlife and Parks; catfish good on sunfish, cut shad, prepared bait.
KILL CREEK: 67 degrees, clear, normal. Outlook: Johnson County Park and Rec reports: catfish fair on a variety of baits in the headwaters and on the north side; bass fair on plastic baits, jigs on the north side and along the dam; panfish fair on minnows, jigs, worms on the north side and along the dam.
HERITAGE: 68 degrees, clear, normal. Outlook: Johnson County Park and Rec reports: catfish fair on liver, worms, dough baits along the dam and the island; bass fair on plastic baits, jigs early and late along the dam; panfish fair on minnows, jigs, dry flies.
COFFEY COUNTY: 72 degrees on the main lake, slightly murky, normal. Outlook: Coffey County reports: channel catfish fair.
MELVERN: 70 degrees, clear, 2 feet low. Outlook: Melvern Marina reports: crappies poor to fair (a few are being caught on jigs in 8 to 14 feet of water off the marina docks).
SMITHVILLE: 67 degrees, clear, normal. Outlook: Burton’s Bait and Tackle reports: crappies good to excellent on jigs, minnows in the deep brush on the main lake and in 8 to 12 feet of water in the brush in the coves; channel catfish good on night crawlers, large minnows in the coves; white bass good on small crankbaits, jigging spoons off windy points; largemouth bass poor.
BULL SHOALS: 69 degrees, clear, 1 foot low. Outlook: 125 Marina reports: bass good on topwater lures early and on jigging spoons in 20 feet of water during the day; catfish good on juglines with cut bait in 25 to 50 feet of water.
LAKE OF THE OZARKS: 68 degrees, clear, 2 1/2 feet low. Outlook: Gier’s Bass Pro reports: crappies very good on jigs, minnows early where fish are chasing shad in the shallows along windy banks and during the day in 15 feet of water in the brush; bass fair on plastic worms, lizards or jigs in 12 feet of water along docks.
STOCKTON: 68 degrees, clear, 5 feet low. Outlook: Stockton Lake Guide Service reports: bass fair on spinnerbaits, crankbaits in the shallows in the back of coves; crappies fair on jigs, minnows in 10 to 25 feet of water in the brush; walleyes fair to good on night crawlers, jigs in 6 to 12 feet of water in the river arms, on the flats and off points.
JACOMO: 68 degrees, clear, normal. Outlook: Forty Woods Bait and Tackle reports: crappies fair on minnows in main-lake brush; channel catfish fair on liver at night; bluegills good on crickets in 10 feet of water; bass fair on plastic worms, crankbaits along banks.
TRUMAN: 69 degrees, fairly clear, 1 1/2 feet low. Outlook: State Park Marina reports: white bass good on jigging spoons along the Mile-Long Bridge; catfish good on juglines, rod and reel with cut shad; bass good on spinnerbaits, plastic baits in the shallows. Below the dam: Rocky Top reports: all species poor.
LONGVIEW: 68 degrees, 30-inch clarity, 1 foot low. Outlook: Longview Lake Marina reports: crappies fair on jigs, minnows off the marina docks; channel catfish good on shad entrails off the marina docks.
TANEYCOMO: 50 degrees, clear, 1 to 2 units running in the afternoon. Outlook: Lilley’s Landing reports: trout fair in the Trophy Area on jigs, Woolly Buggers and below Fall Creek on Power Bait, night crawlers.
POMME DE TERRE: 65 degrees, clear, one-half foot low. Outlook: Nemo Landing reports: white bass good on small spinners at dusk; crappies good on light-colored jigs in 18 feet of water in the timber; muskies poor to fair (a few are being caught on bucktails).
JAMES A. REED: 64 degrees, clear, 1 foot low. Outlook: Missouri Department of Conservation reports: crappies fair on tube jigs under bobbers over the brush piles; bass fair on crankbaits, spinnerbaits along cover; channel catfish fair on chicken liver, night crawlers.
BLUE SPRINGS: 68 degrees, clear, near normal. Outlook: Forty Woods Bait and Tackle reports: catfish fair on liver near the Blow Hole and in the timber.
TABLE ROCK: 69 degrees, clear, 2 feet low. Outlook: White River Lodge reports: largemouth bass poor to fair (a few are being caught on crankbaits in the White River arm along windy banks).
NORFORK: 68 degrees, murky, near normal. Outlook: Bink’s Guide Service reports: all species poor.
Kansas
GLEN ELDER: 65 degrees, fairly clear, 1 foot low. Outlook: Little Bait Shop reports: crappies good on jigs tipped with minnows in the brush piles in the coves; white bass very good on twister tails, Road Runners, chartreuse slab spoons along the causeway.
MILFORD: 66 degrees, clear, one-half foot high. Outlook: Clem’s Corner reports: wipers, white bass good on jigging spoons where fish are chasing shad; crappies fair on jigs, minnows in 6 to 8 feet of water in Farnum Creek; channel catfish good on cut bait on the flats.
EL DORADO: 66 degrees, clear, 3 feet low. Outlook: Wildlife, Parks and Tourism reports: wipers, white bass very good on shad imitations where fish are surfacing.
TUTTLE CREEK: 66 degrees, murky, 5 feet high. Outlook: Wildlife, Parks and Tourism reports: channel catfish fair to good on stinkbait in areas that have been baited; white bass good trolling crankbaits or jigging with spoons on the main lake; crappies fair on jigs, minnows in 10 to 15 feet of water in the brush.
HILLSDALE: 66 degrees, fairly clear, 1 1/2 feet low. Outlook: Jayhawk Marina reports: crappies good on minnows in 10 feet of water off the marina docks.
PERRY: 67 degrees, murky, clear, 2 feet high. Outlook: Lake Perry Yacht Marina reports: bluegills good on jigs.
SHAWNEE MISSION: 68 degrees, clear, normal. Outlook: Wildlife, Parks and Tourism reports: channel catfish fair on night crawlers in the coves; wipers fair on white twister off main-lake points; largemouth bass fair on plastic baits in the coves.
WYANDOTTE: 68 degrees, clear, normal. Outlook: Wildlife, Parks and Tourism reports: crappies fair on jigs, minnows in 15 to 25 feet of water early on the main lake; channel catfish fair on stink bait, worms off main-lake points; largemouth bass fair on plastic baits in the coves; smallmouth bass fair on plastic baits in rocky areas; wipers fair to good trolling crankbaits off main-lake points.
CLINTON: 67 degrees, clear, 2 feet low. Outlook: Wildlife, Parks and Tourism reports: crappies fair on jigs in 8 to 15 feet of water in brush piles; wipers fair to good where fish are chasing shad early and late; channel catfish fair to good on shad, minnows, cut bait, night crawlers.
POMONA: 64 degrees, slightly murky, 1 foot low. Outlook: Wildlife, Parks and Tourism reports: channel catfish good on worms, cut shad, stinkbait on the main lake and in the stilling basin; crappies fair on jigs in brush on drop-offs.
LA CYGNE: 72 degrees, fairly clear, low. Outlook: Wildlife and Parks; catfish good on sunfish, cut shad, prepared bait.
KILL CREEK: 67 degrees, clear, normal. Outlook: Johnson County Park and Rec reports: catfish fair on a variety of baits in the headwaters and on the north side; bass fair on plastic baits, jigs on the north side and along the dam; panfish fair on minnows, jigs, worms on the north side and along the dam.
HERITAGE: 68 degrees, clear, normal. Outlook: Johnson County Park and Rec reports: catfish fair on liver, worms, dough baits along the dam and the island; bass fair on plastic baits, jigs early and late along the dam; panfish fair on minnows, jigs, dry flies.
COFFEY COUNTY: 72 degrees on the main lake, slightly murky, normal. Outlook: Coffey County reports: channel catfish fair.
MELVERN: 70 degrees, clear, 2 feet low. Outlook: Melvern Marina reports: crappies poor to fair (a few are being caught on jigs in 8 to 14 feet of water off the marina docks).