I have consistently heard and have some experience with the Striper migration up the Illinois river roughly April-October/November? Obviously, this places a...
Chouteau bend is flowing about 6,000cfs and that is a little much but the temps are good. Horshoe Bend has an inflow of 900cfs which is perfect. We will have...
~Parker's Guide Service~ What a day... It was beautiful out, IF you did'nt count the wind! We hit the water at 11am from Gore Landing. the wind was out of the...
I feel like an idiot, but where is Chouteau Bend?? I live in Broken Arrow. How would I get there? I know how to get to highway 412, but what do I do after...
... Final ... very ... Answer: 1. Chouteau Bend is the headwaters of Ft.Gibson Lake. 2. Chouteau Bend is located on Hwy 412 East of Broken Arrow, just past the...
With consistent releases below Lock and Dam 13 (Barling,AR) on the river shad are fairly easy to come by. The shad are concentrated just east of the locks...
I have placed together a few shad tanks that seem to be working pretty well. They consist of KA460 pumps with large filters. Fairly frequent water changes and...
~Parker's Guide Service~ We have never bothered to keep shad, so I have no info to add to your trials, ...however I do know of a place that used to sell...
... working ... are ... levels? ... a ... rate ... I sell Aquahaul. I can sell it several ways. I buy it in 5 gallon buckets but I can fill a container (size...
The first KSA striper tournament of the year is this weekend at Lake Wilson, KS. (April 12-13). Entry fee of $25. per person, 80% payback. Optional walleye...
Fished the river up toward the low water dam area and caught 12 sandies in about 4 hrs. fishing. Water temp was 53 -54 dg., low flow, and smaller mix of males...
Thanks for the info. I thought I saw someone posting a formula for keeping shad in large tanks for extended periods using a 50/50 mix of shad keeper and...
Connie, Steve and myself fish Chouteau Bend on Saturday afternoon and caught 5 fish. As J. C. said, it was slow. The water was running pretty good, the temp...
Connie and I went below Keystone Dam yesterday afternoon to look for shad. They had closed the gates and were only running water out of the generators. I saw...
Fished Sunday Morning out of Rocky Branch/Van Hollow areas. Bright, warm, and calm. Water temp. 57-58. Slow trolled 4"-6" shad under balloons along points in...
Jim and I went to Chouteau Monday afternoon from 5:00 to 7:30. We caught one sandbass. They were running lots of water, the water temp had dropped to 55. We...
Spoke with a few bass fisherman out on this past Sunday who witnessed lots of surface explosions early of big stripers busting bait north of the mouth of Rambo...
Due to the wind and other obligations I haven't been on the water since Friday but I have been in contact with other fisherman. We had a Kansas Striper...
Fished from 6:30 pm until 8pm last night and caught 40 to 50 white bass. We were hit on every cast using live shad and letting them sit on the bottom in a rod...
Trip on 4/17/03. Launched out of Webbers falls and fished from the confluence of the Arkansas upriver about a mile trolling live shad under ballon rigs. Had...
If anyone is relatively close to Fort Smith or heading out this way I know of a spot that I found a few weeks ago that is a complete gold mine for getting...
~Parker's Guide Service~ In Response to Suburbanpond- The Lower River has been really slow as of yet, so I have not posted much on the activity..(or lack...
... west ... Several boats fished yesterday and fish were caught on both the east and west banks. If your going up river and make the left bend where you can...
I've read reports of good striper fishing below Kaw Dam. Is that from the bank only or can one launch a small boat in the Arkansas behind the dam? What is...
Not able to help you much but here is what I know. Most fishing for stripers from the bank is on the west side of the dam. I do see boats launching on the...
