Pottawatomie Lake No. 2 (Locations) 41%

Manager: Bryon Brown Phone: (785) 539-9999 Region 2 Office 785-273-6740 ... is restricted to fishing only. The lake population includes Channel Catfish (which are stocked during the summer months thanks to funding from the Urban Fishing Program), Black bass, Bluegill, Crappie, Flat ... Pottawatomie No. 2 1.5 miles east and 2.5 miles north of Manhattan Pottawatomie State Lake Office 785-539-9999 39.22785 -96.51569 Manhattan Pottawatomie State Fishing Lake 75 acres 30 feet Full ... The Lake was created by a 1953 donation from Dr. and Mrs. Robert L. Freidrich of Manhattan. The donation included 247 acres of Flint Hills land in southwest Pottawatomie County, specifically ... Pottawatomie Lake No. 2 ... rings only. Special Creel Limit - Channel Catfish - 5. Off-road vehicle, ATV use, horseback riding and target shooting are prohibited. Registered vessels are allowed on the lake for fishing      .... Continue to Pottawatomie Lake... >>

Pottawatomie No. 1 (Fishing Location) 41%

5 miles north of Westmoreland Pottawatomie State Lake Office 785-539-9999 ... Fishing Population Creel Limit Min Length Limit Bluegill Channel Catfish 5 15 Crappie 50 Flathead Catfish 5 Green Sunfish Largemouth Bass 5 15 ... State Fishing Lake ... . canoes, kayaks, paddle boats, etc.) may be used on this state fishing lake. Alcohol & Cereal Malt beverages Prohibitted . Fires allowed in provided metal firerings only. Channel Catfish Creel Limit of 5      .... Continue to Pottawatomie No. 1 >>

Smoky Hill/ Kanopolis (Locations) 40%

is limited. Most anglers access the area from the river or lake via boat.  The water in the wildlife area is on the upper reaches of the lake and usually fairly shallow.   White bass fishing ... . Whitetail deer, turkey, and upland bird are popular game species. Tree stands may be placed on the area 14 days prior to the season and removed within 14 days after the season. Upland hunters find pheasants      .... Continue to Smoky Hill/ Kanop... >>

Melvern (Locations) 40%

supported large numbers during both the fall and spring migrations. Mourning dove numbers vary yearly depending on nesting conditions. Ring-necked pheasant may possibly be found in very small numbers ... , bobwhite quail, squirrels, furbearers, and waterfowl. Anglers seek walleye, crappie, sauger, white bass, and channel catfish. Two nine-lane boat ramps offer excellent access to Melvern Lake. Eisenhower ... .   Permits are required only on the portion of the property open to hunting that is managed by KDWPT as a wildlife area. On the north side of the lake, this includes the portion of the wildlife      .... Continue to Melvern >>

Lake News (Article) 40%

. Although this may be alarming to some, this is a planned event done by the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks to improve the outdoor experience for anglers utilizing the lake. The annual fall drawdown ... Lake News ... Lake News ... Bourbon State Fishing Lake Area News      .... Continue to Lake News >>

Blue Mound City Lake (Fishing Location) 40%

Fishing Population Creel Limit Min Length Limit Bluegill unlimited unlimited Black Bullhead unlimited unlimited Channel Catfish 2 15 Crappie 50 unlimited Largemouth Bass 5 15 ... Community Lake ...  This lake is enrolled into the Community Fisheries Assistance Program. A city fishing permit is no longer required. Shoreline access is good along the dam and parts of the north and south side ... Blue Mound City Lake      .... Continue to Blue Mound City Lake >>

El Dorado Reservoir (Fishing Location) 40%

Fishing Population Creel Limit Min Length Limit Blue Catfish 10/day creel. Only 1 fish 30-inches or longer Channel Catfish 10 Crappie 20 Flathead Catfish 5 Largemouth Bass 5 ... that tagged blue catfish that are not legal for harvest must be returned to the water immediately after recording the tag information. If the tagged catfish is legal for harvest, anglers may keep or release ... shoreline and shallow mudflats. Three boat ramps provide access to waters near the upper ends of the reservoir. Fair to excellent populations of walleye, channel catfish, smallmouth bass, crappie, largemouth      .... Continue to El Dorado Reservoir >>

Bourbon State Fishing Lake (Fishing Location) 40%

Fishing Population Creel Limit Min Length Limit Bluegill unlimited unlimited Black Bullhead unlimited unlimited Channel Catfish 2 15 Crappie 50 unlimited Largemouth Bass 5 15 ... State Fishing Lake ... and floating dock. Shoreline access on the west side of the lake is very good. The east side of the lake is not developed. This lake supports a very good channel catfish and largemouth/spotted bass populations ... Bourbon State Fishing Lake      .... Continue to Bourbon State Fis... >>