What to Stock Initially (Article) 11%

A standard initial stocking of largemouth bass, bluegills, and channel catfish is recommended for all ponds one acre or larger with underwater visibility of at least 12 inches. Additional fish      .... Continue to What to Stock Ini... >>

Lovewell Reservoir Fishing Report (Report) 11%

crappie fishing spots all year.  Catfish Good 16 to 38 inches Fall sampling indicated good numbers of Channel Catfish, Blue Catfish, and Flathead Catfish. Best baits to use      .... Continue to Lovewell Reservoi... >>

Crawford State Fishing Lake (Fishing Location) 11%

Fishing Population Creel Limit Min Length Limit Bluegill Black Bullhead Channel Catfish 5 15 Crappie 50 Flathead Catfish 5 Largemouth Bass 2 18 Spotted Bass 5 15 ... .  In the summer months there is campground programming for all to enjoy.  Anglers enjoy excellent fishing for channel catfish, crappie, and striped bass. Pleasure boating, skiing, and swimming are among favorite      .... Continue to Crawford State Fi... >>

Berentz-Dick (Buffalo Ranch) (Locations) 11%

The Wildlife Area has several small stockwater ponds and one larger pond. These ponds provide the angler with an opportunity to fish for largemouth bass, bluegill, and channel catfish. The larger      .... Continue to Berentz-Dick (Buf... >>

Is it safe to eat fish with small black, yellow, or white bumps or worms in them? (Article) 11%

While sunfish and minnow species are most commonly affected; most other fish, such as channel catfish, will have at least a few parasites.  Most fish diseases and parasites are specifically      .... Continue to Is it safe to eat... >>

Site Preparation (Article) 11%

. This is necessary in small ponds because the majority of soil removed from the impounded area will likely be needed to construct the dam. Brush and trees need to be removed from catfish-only ponds because catfish      .... Continue to Site Preparation >>

Old Causeway Road Bed (Facilities) 11%

of the causeway. This should be a great place for ice fishing crappie, but will also hold catfish and white bass througout the year. Depth at conservation is around 16 feet. This brush pile is not marked      .... Continue to Old Causeway Road... >>

Jewell State Fishing Lake (Fishing Location) 11%

Fishing Population Creel Limit Min Length Limit Largemouth Bass 5* 18 inches Channel Catfish 5 15 inches Crappie 50 Bluegill 5 Over 9 Inches 6 to 9 inch protected slot Redear ... . The fishery currently has largemouth bass, channel catfish, bluegill, redear sunfish, crappie, saugeye, and walleye. Five fishing piers are available around the lake to increase fishing access. Two fish feeders      .... Continue to Jewell State Fish... >>

Historic Lake Scott (Locations) 11%

Required: A trout permit is required to possess trout during the trout season. 115 acres 15 feet A natural spring keeps this lake full. N/A Channel Catfish Crappie Largemouth Bass Walleye/Saugeye Trout      .... Continue to Historic Lake Scott >>

Marion Reservoir (Fishing Location) 11%

Fishing Population Creel Limit Min Length Limit Channel Catfish 10 Flathead Catfish 5 Largemouth Bass 5 18 Walleye 3 with no more more than one over 21 18 Wiper 5 Crappie 20 ... ample opportunity to catch Walleye, Crappie, Wipers and Channel Catfish throughout the year. The area is managed for variouse game species including Pheasants, Quail, Rabbit, Turkey, and White-Tail Deer      .... Continue to Marion Reservoir >>