Fishing near Ionia in Benton County, MO

  • Most Caught Species: Calico Bass(White Crappie), Largemouth Bass, Rainbow Trout, Other (Freshwater)
  • # of fishing spots within 25 miles: 11
  • # of reports within 25 miles: 13
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Top Fishing Spots near Ionia

Lake Creek
Lake Creek

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Brushy Creek/ Windsor Crossing
Brushy Creek/ Windsor Crossing

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East Fork Tebo Creek
East Fork Tebo Creek

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Cole Camp Creek
Cole Camp Creek

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Haw Creek
Haw Creek

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Harry S. Truman Dam
Harry S. Truman Dam

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Ionia Area Fish Species

Recent Ionia Fishing Reports

Hitting The Farm Ponds Fishing Report Jan 22, 2013

Hitting The Farm Ponds

private pond south of Sedalia -

Private farm pond south of Sedalia, Mo....

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windsor crossing/ brushy creek Fishing Report Dec 31, 2012

windsor crossing/ brushy creek

brushy creek -

Crappie fishing trip. 3 good friends. We all limited out. Brushy Creek Public Use Area. i caught my 15 crappie on an orange with silver sparkle tail s...

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Another Good Day At The Lake  Fishing Report Dec 10, 2013

Another Good Day At The Lake

Tebo Arm of Truman lake in Mo. -

Fishing the stumps in a cove on the Tebo Arm of Truman Lake. 3 of us had our limits in less than 2hrs. Freezing cold, aroun d 15 degrees. But the fish...

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Fishing the bluffs for crappie Fishing Report Nov 27, 2013

Fishing the bluffs for crappie

Brushy creek, Tebo arm of Truman Lake -

First outing for us this fall. November 26,2013. A little chilly, about 20 degrees....

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Chasing Tails Fishing Report Jan 15, 2013

Chasing Tails

Truman Lake, MO -

"I wasn't being humorous in the least when I compared plans for the next trip out on the water and the weather. I am hopefully revising the t...

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Trip # 2 of the new year Fishing Report Jan 16, 2013

Trip # 2 of the new year

Truman Lake, in the mighty Mo state -

Thiabaut bluff on Truman Lake, on Jan. 16 2013. My same ole fishing buddies....

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Baits and Tackle used near Ionia

Check Prices

  • bobber and with jigs tipped with crappie nibbles
  • 1/16 oz. jig head with white char skirts. 10 to 12' deep, biting on the fall.
  • any color but depth and location was everything
  • rubber worm, letting it fall down the walls of the quarry, and they would hit it on the fall

Roundhead Jig Check Prices

  • Black,orange and chartruse was what i was doing good on. 16th oz jighead,
  • I stuck to my favorite, blank and orange. One buddy used a yellow twirly tail, and pretty much any colors was working great.
  • many different skirt color changes, everything seem to catch at least a fish. many too small to keep

Panfish Jig Check Prices

  • orange/char
  • orange/chartruse
  • Used a small solid white twirly tail skirt with 1/16 oz jig.

Other Check Prices

  • Snaggn rod and reel. 108 lb. test line with 16 oz. weight. 2 moster treble hooks

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