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Fishing at Clinton is good.
Effective January 1, 2003 at Hillsdale Lake, Crappie less than 10" in length must be returned to the water.
Crappie: Good best in the creek channels, close to the bottom. Blue & White jigs are reported to be working best. There has been some luck with minnows, too. Heated dock at the Marina has been fair to good.
Walleye: Poor Fishermen are trying, but not having much luck.
New lake record Blue Catfish of 41 lbs.
Dam construction has been completed.
Channel cats are biting on the rivers, using shad guts seems to be the ticket. along the sharp steep banks and around brush piles.
Note: You will need a state fishing license, a Wyandotte County fishing permit is also required. The county fishing permits are available through the Unified Government of Wyandotte County and other selected vendors.