Garnett South Fishing Report - Updated: 4/7/26

Species Rating Size Baits, Methods, and Location
       
       
Current Fishing Opportunity      
       
Largemouth Bass Good up to 5lbs. Moving baits such as spinnerbaits, vibrating jigs, crankbaits, or swimbaits should produce. Jigs and Texas rigged creature baits worked around shoreline cover are also good choices. 
Bluegill Fair up to 8 inches Small jigs or flies, also bobber with a worm. Good numbers of 6-7" fish are available. 
Channel Catfish Fair 8-24 inches chicken livers, cut bait or other prepared bait lakewide.
Crappie Fair 6-10 inches Throwing 1/8oz jighead with small plastic minnow or creature bait under a bobber around any structural element should produce some fish. You also can't go wrong with live minnows. Lots of smaller fish in the population.
       
       

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