Working now in Kansasthe last 14 days
- 01Weighted Pine Squirrel Leechstreamer
The natural movement of squirrel fur mimics sluggish baitfish and annelids, enticing finicky fish in cooling fall water (45-55 degrees Fahrenheit) at Cheney Reservoir.
Cheney Reservoirfrom 1 report80% - 02Mysis Shrimpnymph
Mysis shrimp are a crucial and consistent food source in large reservoirs, effective when fished dead drift near the bottom in fall.
Clinton Lakefrom 2 reports80% - 03Muskie Flystreamer
Designed specifically for muskies and pike, this baitfish imitation is highly effective in large lakes during the fall feeding frenzy.
Clinton Lakefrom 1 report80% - 04
An effective baitfish imitation, great for targeting predatory fish that are actively feeding in fall.
Clinton Lakefrom 1 report80% - 05Balanced Leech (Black)streamer
Leeches are a staple forage for predatory fish in stillwaters year-round, making this pattern highly effective in fall.
Clinton Lakefrom 5 reports80% - 06Woolly Bugger (Olive)streamer
A versatile streamer pattern imitating leeches and baitfish, excellent for various predatory species in cooling fall waters.
Clinton Lakefrom 5 reports80% - 07Scuddry
Freshwater shrimp (scuds) are a consistent food source in lakes with aquatic vegetation, appealing to a wide range of species in fall.
Clinton Lakefrom 2 reports80% - 08
Sculpin patterns are excellent for targeting larger predatory fish in fall as they key on substantial baitfish.
Clinton Lakefrom 1 report80% - 09Olive Woolly Buggerstreamer
This versatile streamer effectively imitates leeches and baitfish, which are consistent food sources for Walleye, Crappie, Stripers, Wipers, Bass, and Catfish in the cooling fall waters.
Milford Lakefrom 2 reports80% - 10Balanced Leech (Black)streamer
Ideal for stillwater situations in Milford Lake, fished under an indicator, this pattern perfectly mimics the slow, undulating movement of a leech, a staple for Walleye, Crappie, Bass, and Catfish.
Milford Lakefrom 5 reports80% - 11Black Woolly Buggerstreamer
Similar to its olive counterpart, a black Woolly Bugger is excellent for darker conditions or when fish are looking for a more silhouetted profile, targeting various predatory species in Milford Lake.
Milford Lakefrom 1 report80% - 12
An indispensable baitfish imitation, perfect for targeting aggressive predators like Stripers, Wipers, Walleye, and Bass that are chasing shad and other forage in Milford Lake.
Milford Lakefrom 5 reports80% - 13Perch Patternstreamer
Imitates yellow perch, a significant baitfish for larger predatory species like Wiper and Walleye, with fall being a prime time to use this pattern in lakes.
Cheney Reservoirfrom 5 reports80% - 14Crappie Jig Flystreamer
Mimics small minnows and invertebrates, effective during the fall crappie spawn and for other panfish around structure in Cheney Reservoir.
Cheney Reservoirfrom 3 reports80% - 15Chironomid Pupanymph
Chironomids (midges) are a consistent and important food source in lakes from spring through fall, fished dead drift near the bottom of Cheney Reservoir.
Cheney Reservoirfrom 1 report80% - 16Squirmy Wormynymph
Imitates aquatic worms, which are a consistent food source year-round, and particularly effective after any fall rains in Cheney Reservoir.
Cheney Reservoirfrom 1 report80% - 17
Midge pupae are a primary and consistent food source in lakes, and effective for subsurface feeders in fall.
Clinton Lakefrom 1 report80% - 18Balanced Leechstreamer
Leeches are a staple forage for predatory fish in stillwaters year-round, making them highly effective in the fall at Cheney Reservoir.
Cheney Reservoirfrom 1 report80% - 19Pine Squirrel Leech (Olive)streamer
Small leech patterns effectively mimic sluggish baitfish and annelids in cooling water, enticing strikes from larger, lethargic predatory species like bass.
Spring River (Kansas)from 1 report80% - 20Mysis Shrimpnymph
As a large reservoir, Mysis shrimp are a consistent food source for many species in Perry Lake. Fishing this pattern dead drift near the bottom can be highly effective for subsurface feeders in the fall.
Perry Lakefrom 2 reports80% - 21
Crayfish are a primary food source for Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye, and Channel Catfish in rocky areas of Perry Lake, making this a crucial subsurface pattern in fall.
Perry Lakefrom 4 reports80% - 22
Effectively imitates baitfish, a primary food source for bass and white bass as they fatten up for winter.
Spring River (Kansas)from 5 reports80% - 23
A universal baitfish imitation, effective year-round for predatory species like Walleye, Sauger, and Bass in Perry Lake. Its weighted eyes help it get down to cruising fish.
Perry Lakefrom 5 reports80% - 24Woolly Bugger (Olive) (Bass)streamer
A classic and highly versatile streamer, the olive Woolly Bugger imitates leeches and baitfish, which are consistent food sources for bass and sunfish, especially in cooling fall waters.
Spring River (Kansas)from 1 report80% - 25Crappie Jig Flystreamer
This jig fly imitates minnows and invertebrates, which are key food sources for Crappie, Bluegill, and even opportunistic Walleye and Sauger, especially around structure in the fall.
Perry Lakefrom 3 reports80%
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