Douglas State Fishing Lake
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GPS Location: N38.8058 W95.1603
Location/Address:
Baldwin City, KS
Impoundment Type: State Fishing Lake
Surface Acres: 180 acres
Maximum Depth: 42 feet
Normal Lake Level: 952 msl
Lake was reopened to fishing January 1, 2009, after a three year renovation project.
| Fishing Population | Creel Limit | Min Length Limit |
|---|---|---|
| Bluegill | ||
| Channel Catfish | 2 | 15 |
| Crappie | 50 | |
| Flathead Catfish | 5 | |
| Green Sunfish | ||
| Largemouth Bass | 2 | 18 |
| Saugeye | 2 | 15 |
** Striped Bass or Wiper in Combination
*** Walleye, Sauger or Saugeye in Combination
Fishing Report - Last Update: 9/2/2010
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Species |
Rating |
Size |
Baits, Method, & Location |
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Sunfish |
Fair |
0.2-0.4 lbs |
Most fish are being caught along shoreline cover and brushpiles with worms under a bobber, some are being taken on jigs. |
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Channel catfish |
Fair |
0.5-3 lbs |
Most anglers are using cut bait, minnows, nightcrawlers, and stinkbait. |
|
Largemouth bass |
Slow to Fair |
0.2-1 lbs |
Most bass are being caught using worms, jigs and small crankbaits near shoreline cover. |
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General Comments |
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Water clarity = 4.5 feet, water temp = 84. |
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