Sauger Stocking Report
This close cousin to the walleye loves murky water and current. Sauger are being stocked in several northeastern Kansas reservoirs where walleye haven't done well because of high flowthrough and murky water conditions. Sauger are less likely than walleye to be flushed from a reservoir. Smaller than the walleye, the world record sauger weighed 8 pounds, 12 ounces. The state record is 4 pounds, 13 ounces.
| Impoundment | Size | Stocking Date | Quantity | Species | Stocking Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holton - Banner Creek Lake | Fry | 2023-04-12 | 500000 | Sauger | 2023 |
| Perry Reservoir | Fry | 2023-04-12 | 800000 | Sauger | 2023 |
| Jeffrey Energy Center-Make Up Lake | Fingerlings | 2023-05-23 | 6638 | Sauger | 2023 |
| Jeffrey Eng. Ctr.-Aux. Makeup Lake | Fingerlings | 2023-05-23 | 9588 | Sauger | 2023 |
| Perry Reservoir | Fingerlings | 2023-05-23 | 26519 | Sauger | 2023 |
| Perry Reservoir | Fingerlings | 2023-05-23 | 26561 | Sauger | 2023 |
| Holton - Banner Creek Lake | Fry | 2022-04-12 | 400000 | Sauger | 2022 |
| Perry Reservoir | Fry | 2022-04-12 | 1600000 | Sauger | 2022 |
| Jeffrey Energy Center-Make Up Lake | Fingerlings | 2022-05-26 | 6250 | Sauger | 2022 |
| Jeffrey Eng. Ctr.-Aux. Makeup Lake | Fingerlings | 2022-05-26 | 9000 | Sauger | 2022 |
| Perry Reservoir | Fingerlings | 2022-05-26 | 19401 | Sauger | 2022 |
| Holton - Banner Creek Lake | Fry | 2021-04-13 | 500000 | Sauger | 2021 |
| Perry Reservoir | Fry | 2021-04-13 | 950000 | Sauger | 2021 |
| Perry Reservoir | Fingerlings | 2021-05-25 | 60074 | Sauger | 2021 |
| Jeffrey Energy Center-Make Up Lake | Fingerlings | 2021-05-26 | 5886 | Sauger | 2021 |
| Jeffrey Eng. Ctr.-Aux. Makeup Lake | Fingerlings | 2021-05-26 | 8468 | Sauger | 2021 |
| Clinton Reservoir | Fry | 2019-04-18 | 400000 | Sauger | 2019 |
| Holton - Banner Creek Lake | Fry | 2019-04-18 | 600000 | Sauger | 2019 |
| Melvern Reservoir | Fry | 2019-04-18 | 400000 | Sauger | 2019 |
| Perry Reservoir | Fry | 2019-04-18 | 1000000 | Sauger | 2019 |