White Crappie - Fair: As of the last full week of April, crappie fishing was slow. With warm temperatures returning for the start of May, crappie fishing will be good. Catch crappies fishing live minnows or plastics near any rock, riprap or wood in 2 to 6 feet of water.
Source: Iowa DNR
White Crappie - Fair: Catch crappies through September and October slowly trolling or drifting panfish plastics in arms off the mainlake. Some of these include the South Overlook arm, Campetine Creek arm and the Teter Creek arm.
Source: Iowa DNR
Channel Catfish - Good: Anglers are reporting catching catfish throughout the lake, particularly around structure (rocks, submerged trees, etc.)
White Bass - Fair: Catch White Bass trolling shad imitating crankbaits and spoons.
Source: Iowa DNR
Black Crappie - Fair: Catch crappies drifting or trolling plastics or small crankbaits in coves off the main lake and Whitebreast arm.
Channel Catfish - Good: Anglers are reporting catching catfish throughout the lake, particularly around structure (rocks, submerged trees, etc.)
White Bass - Fair: Catch White Bass trolling shad imitating crankbaits and spoons.
Source: Iowa DNR
Black Crappie - Fair: Catch crappies drifting or trolling plastics or small crankbaits in coves off the main lake and Whitebreast arm.
Channel Catfish - Good: Anglers are reporting catching catfish throughout the lake, particularly around structure (rocks, submerged trees, etc.)
White Bass - Fair: Catch White Bass trolling shad imitating crankbaits and spoons.
Source: Iowa DNR
Black Crappie - Fair: The crappie spawn is mostly finished in Red Rock. Catch crappies drifting or trolling plastics or small crankbaits in coves off the main lake and Whitebreast arm.
Channel Catfish - Good: Anglers are reporting catching catfish throughout the lake, particularly around structure (rocks, submerged trees, etc.)
Source: Iowa DNR
Black Crappie - Fair: The crappie spawn is mostly finished in Red Rock. Catch crappies drifting or trolling plastics or small crankbaits in coves off the main lake and Whitebreast arm.
Source: Iowa DNR
Black Crappie - Good: Catch crappies fishing jigs with plastics or live minnows under floats coves off the main lake and Whitebreast Arm near any shallow rock, riprap or wood. Some of these would include Teter Creek Arm, Campetine Creek Arm and the South Overlook Arm.
Source: Iowa DNR
Black Crappie - Fair: Catch pre-spawn crappies drifting or trolling jigs tipped with plastics or minnows in coves off the main lake and Whitebreast Arm. Some of these would include Teter Creek Arm, Campetine Creek Arm and the South Overlook Arm. As water warms over the next week fish near riprap and wood.
Source: Iowa DNR
Black Crappie - Fair: Catch pre-spawn crappies drifting or trolling jigs tipped with plastics or minnows in coves off the main lake and Whitebreast Arm. Some of these would include Teter Creek Arm, Campetine Creek Arm and the South Overlook Arm. As water warms into the upper 50's fish near riprap.
Source: Iowa DNR
