FISH REPORT

LAKES

Bull Shoals (East): 7.2' above normal, dingy; black bass fair on spinnerbaits and suspended Rogues; white bass fair on spinnerbaits and jigs; crappie fair on minnows and small jigs; all other species slow.

Bull Shoals: 6' above power pool, clear; white bass good; all other species slow.

Clearwater: 4" above normal, clear; crappie fair on jigs; bass fair on Rapalas and minnows; all other species slow.

Council Bluff: High, clear; all species slow.

Duck Creek: Normal, clear, vegetation 45%; crappie fair on minnows; all other species slow.

Lake Girardaeu: High (359.7' normal level), clearing; bass and bluegill fair; all other species slow.

Lake of the Ozarks (Bagnell tailwater): Normal, muddy; crappie fair; all other species slow.

Lake of the Ozarks (Glaize): 655' above sea level (660' normal level), murky; catfish, crappie and black bass good; all other species fair.

Lake of the Ozarks (Gravois): 655' above sea level (660' normal level), clear; crappie good; black bass fair; catfish and white bass slow.

Lake of the Ozarks (Niangua): 655' above sea level (660' normal level), murky; black bass fair on crankbaits and top water lures; white bass fair on live bait; crappie fair but spotty using minnows and jigs in shallows and around brush; walleye and catfish slow.

Lake of the Ozarks (Osage): 655' above sea level (660' normal level), murky; crappie, black bass and catfish good; all other species fair.

Norfork: 8.7' above normal, slightly dingy; black bass good on lizards, suspended Rogues and spinnerbaits; crappie and white bass fair on minnows and jigs; all other species slow.

Table Rock: 1' low, clear; black bass fair to good early and late on topwater lures, crankbaits, grubs and spinner baits; crappie fair; white bass

fair; sunfish fair; catfish fair on live bait and trotlines; all other species slow.

Taneycomo: Normal, clear; most fisherman report catches of rainbow trout ranging from 11-13 inches whi

Wappapello: Lake level 362.3', discharge 2740 CFS, tailwater 331.7' above sea level; catfish good; bluegill good on crickets; crappie fair on minnows and jigs; bass fair, all other species slow. NOTE: On the waters of Wappapello Lake and its tributaries, all walleye and sauger must be returned to the water unharmed immediately after being caught. Anglers are encouraged to harvest bass under 11" (daily limit 6) to reduce the numbers of small bass in Wappapello Lake.

RIVERS

Big Piney (Upper): 6" above normal, clear; all species slow.

Black (Upper): 11" below normal, clear; black bass and white bass fair on artificial and natural baits; all other species slow.

Bryant Creek: 10" below normal, dingy; all species slow.

Castor (above Zalma): Clear, normal; bass and goggle-eye fair; all other species slow.

Current: 1' below normal, dingy; all species slow.

Gasconade: 6" above normal, slightly dingy; all species slow.

Jack's Fork: 2.5' above normal, clear; smallmouth bass fair on jigs and tube baits; all other species slow.

Mississippi (above St. Louis): 4' above flood stage, muddy; water too high for any fishing.

Mississippi (below Charleston): Rising, muddy; all species slow.

North Fork: 4" below normal, slightly dingy; trout fair on nightcrawlers and sculpins; all other species slow.

St. Francis (below Wappapello): High, murky; all species slow.

St. Francis (above Wappapello): Clear, normal; bass good on minnows; goggle-eye good on minnows; all other species slow. On the waters of the St. Francis River and its tributaries above Wappapello Dam, all walleye and sauger must be returned to the water unharmed immediately after being caught.

TROUT AREAS

Bennett Spring: Clear, normal, trout good.

Maramec Spring: Normal, clear; trout good.

Montauk: Clear, normal; rainbow trout good in early a.m.