Texas Lake (Locations) 17%

Although Texas Lake is a natural wetland, prior to its purchase by the State of Kansas most of the area was farmed and some filling of wetlands occurred. Today, intensive management has restored      .... Continue to Texas Lake >>

Fencing From Livestock (Article) 17%

provides some benefits. The amount of fenced area required for any given pond will vary with adjacent land uses and pond owner desires. A minimum would be to set the fence back 40-50 feet from the pond      .... Continue to Fencing From Live... >>

My pond leaks. What can I use to seal it? (Article) 17%

In Kansas, evaporation can be expected to range from about 4 feet per year in the eastern part of the state to about 6 feet per year in the west. Almost all ponds will leak to some degree      .... Continue to My pond leaks. W... >>

Lake News (Article) 17%

of waterfowl provide great opportunities for bird watchers to view some cool birds this winter. Remember there is no waterfowl hunting on the area!      .... Continue to Lake News >>

Bourbon State Fishing Lake Fishing Report (Report) 17%

The edges and drop offs, especially off the pier ends are good places to fish, bass habitat has been placed there.  Use spinners, plastic baits, crankbaits. Some fish are in deeper water breaks      .... Continue to Bourbon State Fis... >>