water level 705.87 very clear crappie fishing very slow. Ice just off the lake. Fishing will be picking up shortly. I have taken over from Bob Bates as he has retired. He is a hard act to follow but we will get the job done. I have fished Truman Lake for over 25 years and am looking forward having a lot to meeting a lot

The current Lake Level is 705,38 the temperature in the low 60's. Lake color Medium stain.  Crappie have moved to the points and can be found all along the bare bank bluffs in 18 to 25 feet of water right on the bottom.  Casting to the bank and slowly reeling down along the bottom produced good size crappie.  Chartreuse and black bodies on 1/8th ounce

The current Lake Level is 704.65, the temperature in the mid 60's. Lake color ranges from light stain to clear.  Crappie have moved to the points and can be found all along the bare bank bluffs in 18 to 25 feet of water right on the bottom.  Casting to the bank and slowly reeling down along the bottom produced good size crappie.  Blue ice or

The current Lake Level is 713.46 and falling, the temperature in the mid 70s. Lake color ranges from light stain to muddy but clearing in the Grand, Osage and Pomme arms.  The Dam has been running full flow but has now cut back to 120 and will cut back even more over the week end. White Bass and Hybrids are beginning to show up various

The current Lake Level is 706.14 and the temperature in the mid 50 to loo 60's.  Upper ends of the lake excellent in the ends of the creeks. Crappie are hitting as shallow as 3 ft under a cork in the  backs of the creeks in the warmer water, and at 65-70 degrees it will be game on. Small jigs or minnow fished slow under

The current Lake Level is 705.46 and the temperature in the mid 40's. Lake is clear.and dangerously low.  Fishing in the main lake area seems to be pretty good on crappie on the bare bank bluffs and deep brush piles.  Upper ends of the lake excellent in the ends of the creeks. Crappie are hitting as shallow as 3 ft under a cork in the