Wilson Lake Fishing Spot
- County: borders russell and lincoln
- Acreage: 9100
- Public Fishing: Yes
- Elevation: 1516'
- Shoreline: 100'
- Last Modified By: rod on 06/23/08 07:42 PM
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Fish Species
Wilson Lake Baits and Tackle
Jigs Check Prices
- drifting jig and worm
- jig and worm, but catching a lot of short fish.
- drifting jig and worm past the fish feeder about 100 yards away.
- silver casting spoon about 1 oz
- silver and gold casting spoons and castmasters
- casting silver spoons
- throwing silver spoon in 5 feet of water
Roundhead Jig Check Prices
- drifting jig and worm
Marabou / Bucktail Jig Check Prices
- dragging bucktail jigs through the moss in about 3.5 feet of water, with a very slow retrieve
- white/chartruese bucktail
Wilson Lake Description
Wilson Lake or Wilson Reservoir is a lake in the U.S. state of Kansas, on the border of Russell County and Lincoln County. It is a reservoir formed by the 130 ft (40 m) high Wilson Dam on Saline River. The dam was built in 1964 for flood control. The lake?s maximum capacity is 736,000 acre-feet (908 million m³).