The creek in the south end maybe excellent right after a hard rain. The Oceanana features the only fishing pier in Atlantic Beach, which stretches close to 1,000 feet into the ocean! Crappie are being caught in water 8 to 15 feet deep near standing timber, off the points, and near breaks or ledges. Vertically fishing jigs and minnows around the deeper fish attractors and along the face of the dam. A Wyandotte County trout permit is required for trout fishing. Vibrating jigs, spinnerbaits, crankbaits, or swimbaits fished around the timber and points. Areas to pursue will be on the north and south ends of the dam, coves, and rocky habitats. The fifth stocking of 2022 occurred on September 27th when the lake received 550 pounds of catchable sized catfish. Fishing for all three species of catfish can be good at Rocky Ford. You can help fellow anglers by sharing successful fishing notes at http://www.facebook.com/kdwpt. Jigs and minnows are both producing fish. The only stocking of the GLEN ELDER STATE PARK POND was in late October of 300 pounds of fish. There are very good numbers of crappie in the reservoir now so success can be had throughout the year. We took a break at lunch and Pedro prepared a Southwestern 10 oz. A trout permit is required to fish at Willow Lake during the trout season which is from November 1st to April 15th. Bluegill and redear sunfish, or "shellcrackers", can be found lakewide near the shoreline. Some larger fish available, best luck with dark colored jipnpigs, plastic worms, crank baits in close to cover. It is important to remove your drain plug on your watercraft upon departure to drain live wells and water inside of your boat; it will protect our natural resources in Kansas for current anglers and future generations to enjoy. Additionally, nearly 100 cedar trees and 40 "Georgia Cubes" were added to the lake in spring of 2019. Because of the lake design and habitat placements, most fish are accessible from the shoreline. Largemouth Bass can be found in most Wichita area lakes but fishing can be tough due to low populations and high angling pressure. We had great yellowtail fishing on 30-40 lb grade with the big ones pushing 45 lbs. Anglers need to check into the Jeffrey Energy Center Guard House located north of St. Mary's, then west off K-63 Hwy. Crankbaits or soft plastics are producing fish. [emailprotected] 75 lbs and 1 @ 156. Jigs and minnows near standing timber or in the brush piles. REMEMBER!! Livers, shad sides, or other prepared baits along ledges or windy banks. There is a double lane boat ramp. Recent high discharge has spurred several good reports of multi-species action along the dam and in the spillway. Our recent sample indicated there are very high numbers of crappie in the lake now and anglers could have great success throughout the year. The outlet can be very good when releasing larger amounts of water. Best luck would come from a boat or kayak in the coves further up each of the arms. chicken livers, cut bait or other prepared bait lakewide. Last Updated: 11/28/2022 Print. Remember that KDOT East, Vic's Lake, and Slough Creek are Type 1 trout waters and all anglers fishing those waters November 1st - April 15th must have a trout permit. 5-inches of ice cover. The water clarity will affect fishing, depending on time of day, so don't hesitate to fish the trees that can be found in deeper water. Largemouth bass can be found in many of the strip pits. Target brushpiles, vegetation edges, and channel ledges. Finesse plastics fished near vegetation edges and structure. HERINGTON CITY LAKE (NEW) - Zebra Mussels have recently been found in Hillsdale Lake, and Linn Valley, Linn County, (Private Lake Development), we'd like to remind you to "Clean, Drain and Dry" your boat and equipment. All boat ramps are iced in at this time and the reservoir has approx. Last Updated: 1/13/2023 Print. Anglers should note that tagged blue catfish that are not legal for harvest must be returned to the water immediately after recording the tag information. 9 oz. If you would like the newsletter e-mailed to you click. Fish feeders are OFF. A local icon for anglers and beach-goers alike, Oceanana Fishing Pier is the only pier in the beachside town, and is an unmistakable local landmark that jets nearly 1,000' feet into the Atlantic Ocean. Harvest-sized Channel Catfish are stocked regularly in the Spring and Fall. N 38.77125 W 95.671467 5. SABETHA PONY CREEK - Last Updated: 11/3/2022 Print. See the park office for more information. Last Updated: 11/29/2022 Print. ZEBRA MUSSEL & WHITE PERCH WARNING! These locations should provide good opportunitiesfor bank anglers in the near future. The units and strip pits that have been stocked with walleye provide adequate habitat with deeper water and cooler water temperatures. Anglers report catching fish up to 7 inches. 9 oz. HOLTON - BANNER CREEK - The main body of the reservoir doesn't have the necessary largemouth bass habitat to support a high-density bass population. This district also includes Harper, Kingman, Reno, and Harvey counties. Look for fish near deeper breaks and brush piles. GPS coordinates for cube clusters placed on 7/13/21 are: 1. 11-23-22. WEDNESDAY LAST WEEKEND OF THE SEASON! Get the family, get your friends and Go Fishing. Be sure to CLEAN, DRAIN and DRY all equipment that comes in contact with the water to keep from spreading them to another lake. You may call the Dodge City Regional office as 620-227-8609 to make a report. The fall sample indicated a low-density, high-quality population of saugeye up to 21". This project iswill improve angler success for bass and crappie. Gearup for these big channel catfish. Water levels are very low. A visit to the Oceanana Pier, the Oceana Resort, or the local on-site grill is a tradition that has been a staple of an Atlantic Beach vacation for decades. Back out tomorrow. Ice was about 8 inches thick early last week. Anglers from the shoreline should focus on the coves, both the north and south side of the dam, and the handicap access on the south side of the lake near the boat ramp. Child Boards: Great Ontario Salmon Derby, The Silver Salmon Challenge , St Catharines Game & Fish Associations Spring Salmon Derby, KOTL, Port Whitby Salmon Series, Scotty King of Kings. Two channel catfish can be harvested daily, but largemouth bass are catch and release only. Fish attractors and habitat additions have been placed on the Mined Land Wildlife Area and the GPS coordinates can be found at the link provided in the previous sentence as well. Rainbow trout have been stocked! The lake facilities include multiple ramps, picnic tables, plenty of camping pads and many sites with electricity. Atlantic Beach fans are encouraged to swing by during their vacation to scope out the new digs, and enjoy the fresh new interior of this local established treasure. If you would like the newsletter e-mailed to you click. FALL RIVER RESERVOIR - Ran into a pile of 14+ inchers while electrofishing this spring. Twice a year I will be publishing a newsletter with Perry and other waters in my district. There was a 6 pounder and a 7 pounder caught last week. To help prevent the spread of invasive species, please CLEAN, DRAIN & DRY all equipment when changing water bodies and dump your bait. Please discard leftover bait in a trash can. Last Updated: 10/7/2022 Print. NEBO STATE FISHING LAKE - For more information on waters in Woodson, Coffey, Anderson, and Allen counties, click the following link to sign up for the New Strawn District Fisheries Newsletter.http://kdwpt.state.ks.us/news/KDWPT-Info/News/Newsletter-Request-Forms/Request-a-Newsletter-for-the-New-Strawn-Fishing-District, GARNETT SOUTH - Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, the little snack bar and grill serves up plenty of fresh fish filets, corn dogs, burgers, French fries, and other beach food staples for patrons in need of a fast but tasty meal to enjoy on the pier, or in the cool, air conditioned dining area. Some reports of fish caught in the upper end of the reservoir. Please see the information below in the General Comments section for all the details! The pier isn't just for anglers, however, and photography fans, sightseers and romantics can enjoy a lazy stroll along the long wooden structure at any time, settle into one of the dozens of built-in benches, and take in the stunning oceanfront scene that stretches for miles along the Emerald Isle coastline. Our small Fishing Center located at the Pier House sells bait, tackle and refreshments. (3) every one of our 43 customers caught a fish as we ended with 61 yellowfin tuna. Both maintained boat ramps are currently usable. Designed by Lindsey Durham Design. Spoons, jigs, and flukes in deeper water. Great Kansas Fishing Derby May 15 to Sept 15 Visitwww.ksfishderby.comfor more info; Tagged Fish - Channel Catfish, Black Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, White Bass/Wiper, SCOTT STATE LAKE - Sampling and angler reports indicate that there are still alot of good crappie here, most in the 10-12 inch range. Channel catfish are being taken on live and prepared baits. The water level is 5.96' lower than it was one year ago at this time. Anglers are catching big Fish. This lake has a good population of shellcrackers. If you would like to subscribe to this spring and fall newsletter you can go to the following link to get on the mailing list. Oceanfront motel with large playground, fishing pier, complimentary grills, and a private beach with free lounges and umbrellas. Last Updated: 11/22/2022 Print. Link to USACE reservoir water level:http://www.swt-wc.usace.army.mil/FALL.lakepage.html. .. Our thoughts are with both families Last Updated: 11/29/2022 Print. You can check current conditionsHERE. Lots of catfish caught in the spillway on worms or cut bait. Last Updated: 10/7/2022 Print, WICHITA - URBAN FISHING REPORT - For tips on identifying a white perch from a white bass, wiper or striped bass click HERE. Don't overlook standing timber and brush piles. jigs tipped with worms along the dam and piers. So please discard any leftover bait in a trash can. Last Updated: 9/2/2022 Print. Fishing has included BLOWFISH, BLUEFISH, a handful of SPECKLED and GRAY TROUT, SEA MULLET, POMPANO, CROAKERS, and some undersized PUPPY and BLACK DRUM Congratulations to JIM SMITH (Kinston, NC)-- 7 lb. However, the flooded timber and clearer water in the backwater section of Walnut Creek produces a fair density bass population. This includes cleaning and rinsing your boat, motor, trailer and equipment, draining any excess water from previous outings, and allowing your boat to dry before using it in a different body of water. Sign up to receive a copy of the Fall River/Toronto District Fisheries Newsletter. Don't move water from any impoundment. For largemouth bass try fishing some of the standing timber and weedbeds with spinners and buzzbaits. It is illegal to release fish into public water unless it was taken from that water. There are good crappie here. Fair numbers of 14 to 16 inch saugeye around this summer. Jigs and plastic are excellent choices. The last round of trout was stocked on Dec. 15th with 650 pounds of quality fish stocked in the GLEN ELDER OUTLET. Last Updated: 10/17/2022 Print. The lake contains good numbers of catfish for a small lake. Cold front will push fish offshore. .. 11-16-22 WEDNESDAY.. COOLING DOWN FAST! Channel catfish can be caught on a variety of baits including nightcrawlers, chicken livers, and cut bait. The current population is offering decent numbers of white bass from 10 to 12 inches long. Remember to "CLEAN, DRAIN AND DRY" your boats, trailers and equipment. The fish feeders are ON. A trout permit is required to fish at Vic's Lake and Slough Creek in Sedgwick County Park and KDOT East. Minnows and small plastic jigs have been working best. Many fish are up shallow right now. You can search in your Android, or iPhone, app store for "Explorer GIS", once it is installed you can search for "2020 KDWPT Fishing Access". Fish the creek mouth where the fresh water comes in and the fish are stacked up. Target structure and vegetation edges with live bait. Shad imitation baits off wind blown points or flats. This will be evaluated through fin clips to assess genetics to realize stocking contribution to the fishery. The El Dorado blue catfish population will benefit from the harvest of these "short" fish as growth rate of the remaining fish will improve. Last Updated: 10/4/2022 Print. Bass 13 to 18 inches long are protected at this lake. Click HERE for info on properly identifying white perch. Zebra mussel veligers are too small to be seen with the unaided eye and they can be found in boat livewells, minnow buckets, boat bilges, water toys and anything else that is capable of holding even a small amount of water. This is a 220 acre lake with approximately 180 acres of standing trees. These numbers will be improved by future stockings. Last Updated: 10/17/2022 Print, CAUTION: LONGER BOAT TRAILERS MAY FALL OFF EDGE OF BOAT RAMP WHEN WATER IS LOW, CEDAR BLUFF RESERVOIR - Last Updated: 10/7/2022 Print. Good baits are worm, frozen shad or liver, Sunfish or cut shad, prepared baits. Atlantic Beach Nc Fishing Report October 26 2018. WOODSON STATE FISHING LAKE - ALERT! Fishing cut bait, frozen shrimp or stink bait lake wide. Any attempts to get out on the State Lake ice is strongly discouraged. Boulders south of the dam also hold some flathead catfish. Anglers still-fishing various baits like power bait, worms, marshmallows, and corn alone or in combination can be effective. This includes cleaning and rinsing your boat, motor, trailer and equipment, draining any excess water from previous outings, and allowing your boat to dry before using it in a different body of water. Fish the creek mouth where the fresh water comes in and the fish are stacked up. If you have information that you would like to contribute to this fishing report, contact Nick Kramer at nick.kramer@ks.gov. Last Updated: 10/3/2022 Print. Last Updated: 10/4/2022 Print. Finesse plastics near deeper structure or vegetated flats. Shallow rocky shorelines adjacent to drop offs are the best areas to target using jigs, live minnows, or shallow running crank baits. Fishing in the upper end of the lake and the river tends to be the most consistent spots for channel. Remember it is illegal to release any fish into public water unless it was taken from that water. Be sure to stay up to date on information regarding Aquatic Nuisance Species. Worms under a bobber and small jigs fished vertically around brush in deeper water. range. Focus your efforts around aquatic vegetation, slopes, beaver dams or any terrestrial or aquatic structure, and shallow water. This includes cleaning and rinsing your boat and motor, trailer, and equipment, draining any excess water from previous outings, and allowing your boat to dry before using it in a different body of water. . 10-30-22 .. SUNDAY.. NOVEMBER'S ON DECK! Started releasing water out the irrigation canal on 6-26-2022 and shut it off on 8-25-2022. Use minnows or small jigs near structure. CLEAN DRAIN & DRY Every Lake, Every Time! We had another good shot at them in the afternoon, we ended up with 29 Yellowtail on the boat. Some fish being caught using cut bait, liverand stink bait. Consider keeping your daily creel limit of 5 largemouth bass under the protected slot limit (i.e., 13 - 18 inches) to reduce densities to allow for better growth in the strip pits. Anglers are breaking holes in the ice and fishing through the holes. If you plan to fish for trout, a Johnson County trout permit is also required. Stink baits and worms are good spring time channel catfish baits. 8 oz. 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