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For Carlyle Lake
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This report is updated as needed   (When conditions change).   Last Update was: 03/14/2010

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Fishing In The Lake
 FAIR
Bluegill - fish the bottoms in coves and branches off the lake, particularly around boat docks areas. 
FAIR
Catfish - Catfish are being caught mainly on nightcrawlers and cut bait.

 Very Good

Crappie -Crappie are becoming active.The lake level has droppped lately so experiment on you depths.Crappie are being caught in the brushy areas, tube jigs or small shiners are working best right now.

 

FAIR
White Bass- Seeing some whites but spotty.
Fishing In The Spillway
 Fair
White Bass -Spotty.
 VERY GOOD
Catfish -Alot of catfish being caught on shad gut, cut bait and night crawlers this week.

Fair

Crappie -  Most are using plastics like tube jigs or curly tails.
  VERY GOOD
Sauger - We started seeing limits being caught this saturday. Verticle jig off the bottom with the old reliable curly tail tipped with a crawler, leech or minnow.

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Each species of fish is rated based on the following scale.

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