Toronto Reservoir Fishing Information
Counties:
GPS:
N37 46.744 W095 56.603
Surface Acres:
2,800 acres
Maximum Depth:
24.2 ft.
Normal Lake Level:
901.5 fsl
Toronto Reservoir
Fall River, KS
15 miles SW of Yates Center
Corps of Engineers (620) 658-4445
Toronto/Fall River Office 620-583-6783
Toronto Cove
Toronto Reservoir Fishing Report - Updated: 11/25/2024
| Species | Rating | Size | Baits, Method, Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| channel catfish | good | 10% 11"-16" 30% 16"-24" 55% 24"-28" 5% 28"-36" | Use a worm, stink bait, or shad sides in channel. |
| white bass | good | 19% 6"-9" 20% 9"-12" 48% 12"-15" 13% 15"-18" | Throw a jig and/or spinner on rocky shoreline or channel break. |
| white crappie | good | 15% 5"-8" 45 8"-10" 30% 10"-12" 10% 12"-15" | Use a jig or minnow on main lake rocky shoreline and dam. |
| General Comments | |||
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Link to USACE reservoir water level: http://www.swt-wc.usace.army.mil/TORO.lakepage.html Size structures are from 2024 October test netting. To view a map of Toronto Reservoir brush piles, copy this file into Google Earth and zoom into the reservoir. For more information about the Fall River/Toronto Fisheries District, click here to access newsletters. | |||
Creel Length/Limits
| Fishing Population | Creel Limit | Min Length Limit |
|---|---|---|
| Bluegill | ||
| Channel Catfish | 10 | |
| Crappie | 50 | |
| Flathead Catfish | 5 | |
| Largemouth Bass | 5 | 15 |
| Spotted Bass | 5 | 15 |
| Green Sunfish | ||
| White Bass |
* Largemouth, Smallmouth, Spotted Bass in Combination
** Striped Bass or Wiper in Combination
*** Walleye, Sauger or Saugeye in Combination
Fishing Forecast Information
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| NAME | Density | Preferred | Lunker | Big fish | Bio rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (>20") | (>28") | (>34") | (lbs.) | BR | |
| KIRWIN | 39.73 | 19.71 | 12.95 | 48.41 | G |
| SEBELIUS | 34.44 | 27.66 | 22.47 | 65.42 | G |
| LOVEWELL | 23.90 | 15.64 | 8.70 | 56.83 | G |
| GLEN ELDER | 23.56 | 10.10 | 5.07 | 65.29 | G |
| HILLSDALE | 21.54 | 15.38 | 5.38 | 51.76 | F |
| WEBSTER | 21.34 | 11.27 | 4.98 | 37.67 | F |
| WILSON | 15.79 | 9.19 | 2.64 | 46.26 | G |
| KANOPOLIS | 11.02 | 5.63 | 0.62 | 30.29 | G |
| CHENEY | 8.70 | 6.52 | 3.17 | 66.74 | F |
| TORONTO | 5.40 | 1.79 | 0.45 | 41.59 | G |
| FALL RIVER | 3.32 | 1.56 | 0.78 | 32.62 | G |
| CLINTON | 0.26 | 0.16 | 0.16 | 66.08 | F |
| NAME | Density | Preferred | Lunker | Big fish | Bio rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (>12") | (>15") | (>20") | (lbs.) | BR | |
| SEBELIUS | 230.02 | 77.82 | 0.62 | 5.24 | G |
| WILSON | 42.91 | 33.66 | 0.32 | 5.63 | G |
| WEBSTER | 30.51 | 22.88 | 0.00 | 3.80 | F |
| BIG HILL | 28.78 | 10.71 | 0.89 | 6.81 | G |
| CEDAR BLUFF | 24.79 | 8.51 | 0.24 | 6.52 | G |
| KIRWIN | 21.48 | 18.47 | 0.00 | 3.72 | G |
| LACYGNE | 16.98 | 12.54 | 1.80 | 7.91 | G |
| MILFORD | 8.73 | 2.29 | 0.00 | 4.21 | F |
| GLEN ELDER | 7.59 | 6.51 | 0.07 | 3.70 | F |
| MELVERN | 7.04 | 1.43 | 0.00 | 2.03 | P |
| WOLF CREEK | 6.94 | 4.78 | 0.58 | 5.49 | P |
| EL DORADO | 6.23 | 3.43 | 0.20 | 4.42 | P |
| CLINTON | 5.52 | 2.11 | 0.00 | 4.75 | P |
| PERRY | 4.09 | 2.12 | 0.30 | 6.00 | P |
| HILLSDALE | 1.91 | 1.47 | 0.00 | 2.99 | P |
| TORONTO | 1.50 | 1.50 | 0.00 | 3.71 | P |
| NAME | Density | Preferred | Lunker | Big fish | Bio rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (>8") | (>10") | (>12") | (lbs.) | BR | |
| CEDAR BLUFF | 14.18 | 5.02 | 0.12 | 1.29 | G |
| SEBELIUS | 8.87 | 6.40 | 1.23 | 1.33 | G |
| KIRWIN | 3.27 | 3.19 | 1.81 | 1.94 | G |
| KANOPOLIS | 3.00 | 2.47 | 0.58 | 1.27 | G |
| WEBSTER | 2.95 | 1.50 | 0.02 | 1.40 | G |
| MARION | 2.62 | 0.85 | 0.08 | 1.09 | F |
| LOVEWELL | 1.51 | 0.76 | 0.07 | 1.43 | F |
| HILLSDALE | 1.36 | 0.23 | 0.00 | 0.56 | G |
| JOHN REDMOND | 1.33 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 1.29 | P |
| MILFORD | 1.15 | 0.90 | 0.06 | 2.07 | F |
| BIG HILL | 0.73 | 0.13 | 0.00 | 0.53 | F |
| CLINTON | 0.71 | 0.51 | 0.02 | 0.93 | F |
| GLEN ELDER | 0.52 | 0.30 | 0.07 | 1.11 | F |
| TORONTO | 0.38 | 0.19 | 0.06 | 1.26 | P |
| WOLF CREEK | 0.33 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.39 | P |
| POMONA | 0.30 | 0.13 | 0.05 | 1.44 | P |
| PERRY | 0.25 | 0.13 | 0.03 | 1.60 | P |
| WILSON | 0.22 | 0.20 | 0.07 | 1.68 | P |
| LACYGNE | 0.21 | 0.12 | 0.00 | 0.93 | P |
| FALL RIVER | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.02 | 1.14 | P |
| TUTTLE CREEK | 0.07 | 0.05 | 0.02 | 1.09 | P |
| EL DORADO | 0.06 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.31 | P |
| MELVERN | 0.04 | 0.02 | 0.00 | 0.63 | P |
| COUNCIL GROVE | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.07 | P |
| ELK CITY | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.05 | P |
| NAME | Density | Preferred | Lunker | Big fish | Bio rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (>6") | (>8") | (>10") | (lbs.) | BR | |
| SEBELIUS | 27.13 | 8.40 | 0.00 | 0.64 | G |
| CEDAR BLUFF | 8.82 | 0.12 | 0.00 | 0.40 | F |
| HILLSDALE | 4.75 | 0.02 | 0.00 | 0.34 | G |
| LACYGNE | 4.47 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.31 | P |
| BIG HILL | 4.23 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.36 | G |
| KANOPOLIS | 3.42 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 0.39 | G |
| WEBSTER | 2.69 | 0.57 | 0.00 | 0.60 | F |
| MILFORD | 2.31 | 0.44 | 0.00 | 0.52 | F |
| CLINTON | 1.83 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.52 | F |
| LOVEWELL | 1.17 | 0.05 | 0.00 | 0.43 | P |
| WILSON | 0.96 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.28 | G |
| PERRY | 0.88 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.32 | F |
| MARION | 0.62 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.39 | P |
| WOLF CREEK | 0.60 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.18 | P |
| EL DORADO | 0.56 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.23 | P |
| MELVERN | 0.40 | 0.02 | 0.00 | 0.37 | P |
| TUTTLE CREEK | 0.36 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.25 | P |
| POMONA | 0.35 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.22 | P |
| GLEN ELDER | 0.34 | 0.14 | 0.00 | 0.70 | P |
| KIRWIN | 0.33 | 0.04 | 0.00 | 0.52 | F |
| FALL RIVER | 0.19 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.25 | P |
| COUNCIL GROVE | 0.17 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.22 | F |
| TORONTO | 0.13 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.23 | P |
| ELK CITY | 0.03 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.22 | P |
| NAME | Density | Preferred | Lunker | Big fish | Bio rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (>16") | (>24") | (>28") | (lbs.) | BR | |
| BIG HILL | 8.07 | 0.77 | 0.10 | 9.05 | G |
| LOVEWELL | 6.36 | 1.05 | 0.11 | 11.81 | G |
| HILLSDALE | 5.74 | 0.64 | 0.07 | 11.01 | G |
| KANOPOLIS | 4.00 | 0.43 | 0.02 | 9.93 | G |
| MARION | 3.69 | 0.23 | 0.06 | 18.72 | G |
| WILSON | 3.40 | 0.48 | 0.02 | 10.11 | G |
| CHENEY | 2.70 | 0.50 | 0.10 | 14.81 | G |
| TORONTO | 2.69 | 1.86 | 0.47 | 11.33 | G |
| FALL RIVER | 2.10 | 1.58 | 0.68 | 11.21 | G |
| PERRY | 1.94 | 0.41 | 0.04 | 7.93 | G |
| MELVERN | 1.87 | 0.11 | 0.02 | 6.48 | G |
| GLEN ELDER | 1.86 | 0.47 | 0.16 | 16.60 | G |
| LACYGNE | 1.78 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 4.52 | G |
| POMONA | 1.65 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 11.96 | G |
| COUNCIL GROVE | 1.53 | 0.20 | 0.09 | 9.41 | F |
| CEDAR BLUFF | 1.50 | 0.35 | 0.05 | 14.15 | G |
| CLINTON | 1.29 | 0.17 | 0.00 | 5.86 | G |
| WEBSTER | 1.21 | 0.21 | 0.00 | 8.39 | F |
| KIRWIN | 1.19 | 0.22 | 0.03 | 10.72 | G |
| ELK CITY | 1.17 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 5.37 | G |
| JOHN REDMOND | 1.13 | 0.33 | 0.05 | 9.59 | G |
| EL DORADO | 0.70 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 3.84 | F |
| TUTTLE CREEK | 0.47 | 0.13 | 0.04 | 8.59 | F |
| MILFORD | 0.45 | 0.05 | 0.00 | 5.21 | F |
| WOLF CREEK | 0.38 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 3.50 | G |
| SEBELIUS | 0.37 | 0.23 | 0.17 | 22.56 | G |
| NAME | Density | Preferred | Lunker | Big fish | Bio rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (>9") | (>12") | (>15") | (lbs.) | BR | |
| MARION | 20.74 | 11.60 | 0.43 | 1.87 | E |
| GLEN ELDER | 16.05 | 13.77 | 3.38 | 3.07 | E |
| CEDAR BLUFF | 14.66 | 14.16 | 3.66 | 2.25 | E |
| WEBSTER | 10.50 | 7.29 | 0.09 | 2.73 | G |
| POMONA | 9.18 | 6.30 | 0.80 | 2.20 | G |
| KANOPOLIS | 6.87 | 5.80 | 0.37 | 2.47 | G |
| PERRY | 6.78 | 4.45 | 0.18 | 2.20 | G |
| TORONTO | 6.39 | 4.14 | 1.58 | 2.69 | G |
| KIRWIN | 6.25 | 5.25 | 0.64 | 2.18 | G |
| WOLF CREEK | 5.62 | 2.73 | 0.17 | 1.98 | G |
| CLINTON | 5.54 | 3.56 | 0.85 | 2.32 | G |
| MILFORD | 5.22 | 4.47 | 0.58 | 2.13 | G |
| FALL RIVER | 4.26 | 3.00 | 1.13 | 3.02 | G |
| LOVEWELL | 3.80 | 2.38 | 0.25 | 2.26 | F |
| BIG HILL | 3.50 | 2.10 | 0.00 | 1.73 | G |
| MELVERN | 2.98 | 2.50 | 0.37 | 2.38 | G |
| COUNCIL GROVE | 2.98 | 1.62 | 0.18 | 2.23 | G |
| WILSON | 2.64 | 2.52 | 1.52 | 2.96 | G |
| JOHN REDMOND | 2.63 | 1.70 | 0.82 | 3.24 | G |
| HILLSDALE | 2.52 | 1.95 | 0.10 | 1.43 | G |
| LACYGNE | 2.49 | 0.27 | 0.12 | 1.81 | G |
| EL DORADO | 2.05 | 1.60 | 0.33 | 2.47 | F |
| ELK CITY | 1.90 | 1.33 | 0.23 | 2.80 | F |
| TUTTLE CREEK | 0.31 | 0.18 | 0.02 | 1.96 | P |
| CHENEY | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.10 | 2.09 | P |
| Waterbody | Density | Preferred | Lunker | 3 yr avg | Size | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sebelius Reservoir | 267.22 | 82.69 | 1.03 | 5.24 | Reservoir | G |
| Wilson Reservoir | 62.91 | 44.38 | 0.39 | 5.63 | Reservoir | G |
| Webster Reservoir | 45.72 | 29.11 | 0.00 | 3.80 | Reservoir | F |
| Big Hill Reservoir | 38.62 | 16.46 | 0.64 | 6.81 | Reservoir | G |
| Kirwin Reservoir | 37.30 | 28.81 | 0.00 | 3.72 | Reservoir | F |
| LaCygne Reservoir | 35.01 | 26.89 | 1.96 | 7.70 | Reservoir | G |
| Melvern Reservoir | 25.37 | 6.34 | 0.00 | 2.86 | Reservoir | G |
| Cedar Bluff Reservoir | 22.06 | 7.49 | 0.09 | 5.83 | Reservoir | G |
| Glen Elder Reservoir | 20.90 | 11.69 | 0.07 | 4.92 | Reservoir | G |
| Kanopolis Reservoir | 17.03 | 2.14 | 0.53 | 4.85 | Reservoir | F |
| Milford Reservoir | 15.89 | 3.94 | 0.00 | 4.21 | Reservoir | F |
| El Dorado Reservoir | 12.86 | 5.36 | 0.21 | 3.94 | Reservoir | F |
| Wolf Creek Reservoir | 12.44 | 9.42 | 0.79 | 5.49 | Reservoir | F |
| Clinton Reservoir | 9.56 | 3.75 | 0.00 | 4.75 | Reservoir | F |
| Perry Reservoir | 4.74 | 2.70 | 0.27 | 6.00 | Reservoir | P |
| Lovewell Reservoir | 2.94 | 2.35 | 0.00 | 4.56 | Reservoir | P |
| Hillsdale Reservoir | 1.77 | 1.35 | 0.00 | 3.01 | Reservoir | P |
| Toronto Reservoir | 1.50 | 1.50 | 0.00 | 3.71 | Reservoir | P |
| Waterbody | Density | Preferred | Lunker | 3 yr avg | Size | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melvern Reservoir | 34.23 | 14.91 | 1.41 | 1.61 | Reservoir | E |
| Sebelius Reservoir | 28.53 | 15.00 | 1.83 | 1.54 | Reservoir | G |
| Lovewell Reservoir | 26.88 | 10.54 | 1.02 | 2.50 | Reservoir | G |
| Hillsdale Reservoir | 25.52 | 11.45 | 1.52 | 1.29 | Reservoir | E |
| Perry Reservoir | 25.45 | 14.03 | 0.38 | 1.42 | Reservoir | G |
| Cedar Bluff Reservoir | 24.71 | 5.51 | 0.43 | 1.80 | Reservoir | G |
| Toronto Reservoir | 18.51 | 5.83 | 1.91 | 2.40 | Reservoir | G |
| Elk City Reservoir | 15.49 | 5.57 | 1.35 | 2.40 | Reservoir | G |
| LaCygne Reservoir | 15.07 | 5.95 | 0.45 | 2.30 | Reservoir | G |
| Clinton Reservoir | 10.61 | 3.46 | 0.24 | 1.37 | Reservoir | G |
| Kirwin Reservoir | 10.31 | 9.56 | 6.06 | 2.06 | Reservoir | G |
| Wolf Creek Reservoir | 8.93 | 3.27 | 0.57 | 1.64 | Reservoir | F |
| Tuttle Creek Reservoir | 7.57 | 4.68 | 1.05 | 1.69 | Reservoir | G |
| Pomona Reservoir | 7.41 | 3.11 | 0.18 | 1.73 | Reservoir | G |
| Big Hill Reservoir | 7.40 | 3.43 | 0.27 | 1.19 | Reservoir | G |
| Marion Reservoir | 6.67 | 2.67 | 0.33 | 1.09 | Reservoir | G |
| Milford Reservoir | 6.54 | 3.75 | 0.58 | 1.90 | Reservoir | G |
| Fall River Reservoir | 6.06 | 1.85 | 0.44 | 2.58 | Reservoir | G |
| El Dorado Reservoir | 5.93 | 2.29 | 0.82 | 1.59 | Reservoir | G |
| Council Grove Reservoir | 5.89 | 3.22 | 1.33 | 1.87 | Reservoir | F |
| Kanopolis Reservoir | 5.67 | 3.58 | 0.50 | 1.43 | Reservoir | G |
| Webster Reservoir | 5.38 | 2.90 | 0.17 | 1.79 | Reservoir | G |
| Glen Elder Reservoir | 3.33 | 1.38 | 0.46 | 1.91 | Reservoir | F |
| John Redmond Reservoir | 1.71 | 0.79 | 0.25 | 3.04 | Reservoir | F |
| Wilson Reservoir | 0.73 | 0.31 | 0.13 | 1.68 | Reservoir | P |
| Waterbody | Density | Preferred | Lunker | 3 yr avg | Size | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sebelius Reservoir | 44.40 | 9.50 | 0.00 | 1.21 | Reservoir | G |
| Cedar Bluff Reservoir | 15.33 | 0.22 | 0.00 | 0.44 | Reservoir | F |
| Hillsdale Reservoir | 6.09 | 0.07 | 0.00 | 0.46 | Reservoir | F |
| LaCygne Reservoir | 4.50 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.31 | Reservoir | F |
| Kanopolis Reservoir | 3.81 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 0.39 | Reservoir | G |
| Wilson Reservoir | 3.53 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.33 | Reservoir | G |
| Webster Reservoir | 2.94 | 0.50 | 0.00 | 0.50 | Reservoir | F |
| Big Hill Reservoir | 2.63 | 0.17 | 0.00 | 0.62 | Reservoir | G |
| Lovewell Reservoir | 2.56 | 0.05 | 0.00 | 0.43 | Reservoir | P |
| Marion Reservoir | 2.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.39 | Reservoir | F |
| Milford Reservoir | 1.44 | 0.35 | 0.00 | 0.52 | Reservoir | P |
| Clinton Reservoir | 1.20 | 0.07 | 0.00 | 0.52 | Reservoir | F |
| Kirwin Reservoir | 0.83 | 0.06 | 0.00 | 0.59 | Reservoir | F |
| Perry Reservoir | 0.60 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.32 | Reservoir | P |
| Melvern Reservoir | 0.52 | 0.05 | 0.02 | 0.37 | Reservoir | P |
| El Dorado Reservoir | 0.36 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.23 | Reservoir | F |
| Tuttle Creek Reservoir | 0.32 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.25 | Reservoir | P |
| Glen Elder Reservoir | 0.30 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.70 | Reservoir | P |
| Wolf Creek Reservoir | 0.30 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.18 | Reservoir | P |
| Fall River Reservoir | 0.29 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.26 | Reservoir | F |
| Pomona Reservoir | 0.23 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.43 | Reservoir | P |
| Council Grove Reservoir | 0.14 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.21 | Reservoir | P |
| Toronto Reservoir | 0.13 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.23 | Reservoir | P |
| Elk City Reservoir | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.13 | Reservoir | P |
+Temperate Basses Combined Forecast
| Waterbody | Density | Preferred | Lunker | 3 yr avg | Size | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Elder Reservoir | 17.63 | 2.60 | 0.57 | 9.89 | Reservoir | G |
| Marion Reservoir | 15.97 | 4.40 | 1.57 | 4.92 | Reservoir | G |
| Kirwin Reservoir | 15.06 | 10.00 | 0.78 | 7.99 | Reservoir | G |
| Cedar Bluff Reservoir | 12.76 | 4.07 | 2.63 | 13.60 | Reservoir | G |
| Webster Reservoir | 11.72 | 6.92 | 1.50 | 10.88 | Reservoir | G |
| Sebelius Reservoir | 10.17 | 9.57 | 3.23 | 6.81 | Reservoir | G |
| Milford Reservoir | 9.80 | 4.35 | 1.55 | 6.80 | Reservoir | G |
| Pomona Reservoir | 8.43 | 2.58 | 0.63 | 2.20 | Reservoir | G |
| Clinton Reservoir | 6.46 | 1.06 | 0.36 | 5.98 | Reservoir | G |
| Kanopolis Reservoir | 5.32 | 0.22 | 0.08 | 7.28 | Reservoir | G |
| Lovewell Reservoir | 4.96 | 2.11 | 1.11 | 7.35 | Reservoir | F |
| Perry Reservoir | 4.73 | 0.02 | 0.00 | 2.15 | Reservoir | G |
| Cheney Reservoir | 4.43 | 2.71 | 1.55 | 7.98 | Reservoir | F |
| El Dorado Reservoir | 3.42 | 1.38 | 0.93 | 6.75 | Reservoir | G |
| LaCygne Reservoir | 3.00 | 0.48 | 0.00 | 2.88 | Reservoir | F |
| Toronto Reservoir | 2.94 | 0.50 | 0.00 | 2.69 | Reservoir | G |
| Fall River Reservoir | 2.85 | 0.39 | 0.00 | 3.02 | Reservoir | G |
| Wilson Reservoir | 2.64 | 0.94 | 0.51 | 13.27 | Reservoir | G |
| Wolf Creek Reservoir | 2.22 | 0.14 | 0.08 | 4.59 | Reservoir | F |
| John Redmond Reservoir | 2.16 | 0.38 | 0.00 | 3.24 | Reservoir | F |
| Melvern Reservoir | 2.10 | 0.12 | 0.00 | 2.26 | Reservoir | G |
| Big Hill Reservoir | 1.67 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.73 | Reservoir | G |
| Hillsdale Reservoir | 1.67 | 0.07 | 0.02 | 1.43 | Reservoir | F |
| Council Grove Reservoir | 1.42 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 6.15 | Reservoir | P |
| Elk City Reservoir | 0.37 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.94 | Reservoir | F |
| Tuttle Creek Reservoir | 0.15 | 0.02 | 0.00 | 2.96 | Reservoir | F |
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