KANSAS CITY REGION:
LAKES
James A. Reed Area:
83 degrees, high, clear; bluegill fair; all other species slow. (Report made on 7/21/2010)
Montrose:
88 degrees, dingy; full pool; tributaries are muddy; catfish fair; crappie and black bass fair; fishing pressure very light. (Report made on 7/22/2010)
Schell-Osage (Atkinson Lake):
88 degrees, low, dingy; catfish and crappie good; all other species fair. (Report made on 7/21/2010)
Schell-Osage (Schell Lake):
86 degrees, low, dingy; catfish and crappie good; all other species fair. (Report made on 7/21/2010)
Smithville:
83 degrees, clear; catfish good using nightcrawlers, sunfish and shad with some being taken on stinkbaits, trotlines and limb lines; walleye fair using jigs, nightcrawlers and crankbaits; largemouth bass fair using spinnerbaits, jigs, buzzbaits and some success using crankbaits and stickbaits; crappie fair using minnows with jigs tipped with Crappie Nibbles in 4-6' of water; all other species slow. (Report made on 7/22/2010)
Truman:
81 degrees, high, dingy; releasing 250 cfs; catfish good using live and cut bait; crappie good using minnows and jigs; largemouth bass good using plastic worms; white bass and hybrid bass good with crankbaits and Sassy Shad. (Report made on 7/21/2010)
Truman Tailwaters:
86 degrees, dingy; white bass and hybrid bass good; all other species slow. (Report made on 7/21/2010)
RIVERS
Missouri River:
high, catfish fair using nightcrawlers and stinkbaits. (Report made on 7/22/2010)
LAKES
James A. Reed Area:
83 degrees, high, clear; bluegill fair; all other species slow. (Report made on 7/21/2010)
Montrose:
88 degrees, dingy; full pool; tributaries are muddy; catfish fair; crappie and black bass fair; fishing pressure very light. (Report made on 7/22/2010)
Schell-Osage (Atkinson Lake):
88 degrees, low, dingy; catfish and crappie good; all other species fair. (Report made on 7/21/2010)
Schell-Osage (Schell Lake):
86 degrees, low, dingy; catfish and crappie good; all other species fair. (Report made on 7/21/2010)
Smithville:
83 degrees, clear; catfish good using nightcrawlers, sunfish and shad with some being taken on stinkbaits, trotlines and limb lines; walleye fair using jigs, nightcrawlers and crankbaits; largemouth bass fair using spinnerbaits, jigs, buzzbaits and some success using crankbaits and stickbaits; crappie fair using minnows with jigs tipped with Crappie Nibbles in 4-6' of water; all other species slow. (Report made on 7/22/2010)
Truman:
81 degrees, high, dingy; releasing 250 cfs; catfish good using live and cut bait; crappie good using minnows and jigs; largemouth bass good using plastic worms; white bass and hybrid bass good with crankbaits and Sassy Shad. (Report made on 7/21/2010)
Truman Tailwaters:
86 degrees, dingy; white bass and hybrid bass good; all other species slow. (Report made on 7/21/2010)
RIVERS
Missouri River:
high, catfish fair using nightcrawlers and stinkbaits. (Report made on 7/22/2010)