Henkel's Fishing Report 
For Carlyle Lake
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This report is updated as needed (When conditions change). Last Update was: 08/24/2010
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| Fishing In The Lake | |
| Good |
Sauger - Are being caught by the island and silo's trolling with crank baits. |
| Good |
Catfish - Drifting with shrimp or cut shad. Pole and line fisherman are using Sonny's and cut bait. |
|
Fair |
Crappie - Starting to hear of a few crappie being caught in the lake. Tube jigs or minnows seem to be working while some are casting road runners.
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| Excellent | White Bass- doing well by the island and silo's, humps and flats. Most are using slab spoons or little georges combined with a curly tail. Some are trolling with crank baits combined with a curly tail. We are now starting to hear of some being taken off of sandy shores also. |
| Fishing In The Spillway | |
| GOOD |
White Bass - Most are being caught on rooster tail's combined with curley tails, tube jigs or minnows. |
| Good | Catfish - Catfish are active with cut bait, night crawlers and cheese baits. |
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Fair |
Crappie - Starting to see some crappie being caught at the river Most are using minnows or tube jigs |
| Fair |
Sauger - Overcast days seem to produce the best. Verticle jig off the bottom with the old reliable curly tail tipped with a crawler, or minnow. |
Each species of fish is rated based on the following scale.
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