Bone Creek Reservoir
Arma, KS
4 miles N, 2 miles W of Arma
7 miles north, 5 miles east of Girard
Public Wholesale Water Supply District #11 620-362-3022
GPS Location: 37.58573 -94.73895
Location/Address:
Arma, KS
Impoundment Type: Community Lake
Surface Acres: 540 acres
Maximum Depth: N/A
Normal Lake Level: N/A
Current Lake Level: N/A
| Fishing Population | Creel Limit | Min Length Limit |
|---|---|---|
| Bluegill | ||
| Black Bullhead | ||
| Channel Catfish | 5 | 15-inch minimum |
| Crappie | 20 | None |
| Largemouth Bass | 5 | 13-18 inch slot |
| Walleye | 2 | 18-inch minimum |
| Redear Sunfish |
** Striped Bass or Wiper in Combination
*** Walleye, Sauger or Saugeye in Combination
Fishing Report - Last Update: 5/9/2013
|
Species |
Rating |
Size |
Baits, Method, & Location |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bluegill / Redear |
Good |
6-10" |
Try worms, small jigs and spinners fished slowly along weedlines and structure. |
|
Channel catfish |
Fair |
15-24" |
Try shad sides, liver, prepared baits, live bait or worms fished on or near the bottom. The four fish feeders are now in operation. KDWPT fish samplings have shown that there is a very good channel catfish fishery. Many 2-5 pound fish are available. |
|
Crappie |
Fair/Good |
8-14 inches |
Try minnows or small jigs and spinners fished near trees and structure. Some crappie have moved into shallower water to spawn. Bone Creek supports a good crappie population, with some quality-size fish available. |
|
Largemouth bass |
Fair/Good |
Mostly 8-16 inch fish. |
Try jigs, plastic baits, stick baits or spinners around weedlines and deep-water structure. Some bass have moved into shallower water to spawn. |
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General Comments |
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The surface water temperature is ~64 degrees. Water level is full pool. |
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