In October the state netted 60 black crappie, significantly less than last year but similar to previous years. The largest fish sampled was 11.4" and weighed 0.75 lbs. To go after the larger crappie try live minnows near brush piles and trees.
Crappie and catfish attract anglers to this popular lake. Also the spring runs of white bass. Nice facilities.
Lake Shawnee is a 135 acre lake located in Shawnee County.
Located north of Silver Lake, Shawnee State Fishing Lake is the site of good catch and release largemouth bass fishing. The lake is also noted for channel catfish harvest since the lake receives frequ...
The lake covers approximately 66 acres and has extensive shallow water in the west end. The rest of the lake in characterized by flats on the northwest side and gradual to steep drop offs to 15 to 30 ...