Butler State Lake Fishing Information

Counties:

Butler

GPS:

N37 32.708 W96 41.832

Surface Acres:

124 acres

Maximum Depth:

22 feet

Normal Lake Level:

N/A

Latham, KS

3 miles W, 1 mile N of Latham

Kansas Department of Wildlife & Parks 316-683-8069

Butler State Fishing Lake Fishing Report - Updated: 09/16/2022

Species	Rating	Size	Baits, Method & Location
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Channel Catfish	Good	up to 20 inch	Creel limit 2/day Length Limit 15-inches Areas near shore where the wind is blowing in and around the fish feeders. Good baits are worms and fresh cut bait. Fish feeders are operational.
Largemouth Bass	Fair to Good	up to 19 inches	Larger plastic baits near the weedbeds early and late in the day. Crankbaits and spinnerbaits near cover are also producing.
Crappie	Fair	Up to 7 inches	Small jigs or small minnows are good bets. While there is an occasional big fish at Butler, most crappie run small in the 5 to 7 inch range.
Bluegill	Fair	up to 6 inch	Small hooks and pieces of worm fished close to shoreline cover. Small jigs or flies are also good bets.
General Comments

Creel Length/Limits

Fishing Population	Creel Limit	Min Length Limit
Channel Catfish	2	15
Crappie	50
Flathead Catfish	5
Largemouth Bass	5	15
Walleye	5	15
Bluegill
Green Sunfish
Redear Sunfish

* 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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+Largemouth Bass Forecast

WATERBODY	Density	Preferred	Lunker	Big Fish	Rating	3 yr avg
	(>12”)	(>15”)	(>20”)	(LBS.)		(>12”)
GRIDLEY CITY LAKE	171.88	60.94	0.00	3.15	G	122.85
COWLEY SFL	164.71	77.65	3.53	4.66	G	186.67
BUTLER SFL	161.37	78.43	5.88	6.40	G	177.25
FORD SFL	155.34	84.53	1.96	6.70	G	157.33
PRATT CO. LAKE	142.01	10.92	0.00	3.42	G	142.01
MCPHERSON SFL	117.52	39.37	1.68	5.60	G	96.32
ROOKS STATE LAKE	116.67	30.39	0.00	3.51	G	102.81
GARNETT CITY LAKE-SOUTH	114.58	39.58	0.00	3.62	G	135.20
LYON SFL	104.90	34.31	0.00	3.03	G	111.11
MONTGOMERY SFL	102.61	49.02	2.61	5.61	G	83.32
ALTAMONT - IDLE HOUR LK - CL W	102.04	78.51	16.52	7.09	G	82.60
GARNETT CITY LAKE-NORTH	98.99	38.35	0.00	4.48	G	107.32
GREAT BEND-STONE PARK LAKE	98.32	8.17	0.00	4.83	G	81.99
YATES CENTER CITY LAKE-NEW	97.32	20.54	1.79	5.53	G	84.11
WILSON SFL	92.65	31.62	1.47	4.79	G	112.84
PLAINVILLE TOWNSHIP LAKE	90.59	22.35	0.00	4.65	G	75.33
LOGAN CITY LAKE	90.20	29.41	0.00	3.60	G	56.19
JEWELL SFL	90.00	51.18	3.53	6.13	G	88.24
SABETHA - PONY CREEK LAKE	88.24	52.10	0.84	4.37	G	105.33
BARBER SFL - LOWER	85.78	19.31	0.00	2.13	F	50.25
JETMORE CITY LAKE	84.65	7.54	0.00	3.31	F	73.97
WASHINGTON SFL	84.31	31.50	0.00	6.18	G	57.53
BROWN SFL	81.93	68.89	7.48	7.59	G	76.88
MELVERN RIVER POND	80.39	43.14	0.00	4.43	G	39.54
DOUGLAS CO.-LONESTAR LAKE	77.45	32.35	0.00	4.17	G	60.13
DOUGLAS SFL	76.47	10.78	0.00	2.34	G	66.49
OLATHE - CEDAR LAKE	71.57	48.04	1.96	5.56	G	52.59
PLEASANTON WEST LAKE	70.59	39.22	3.92	5.16	G	70.59
ATWOOD - LAKE ATWOOD - MAIN	67.47	31.05	0.00	4.24	G	47.41
OSAGE CITY LAKE	67.06	23.53	0.00	4.68	G	67.06
PAOLA CITY LAKE - LAKE MIOLA	65.69	30.39	1.96	5.07	G	42.20
MOLINE OLD CITY LAKE - SOUTH	64.71	23.53	0.00	2.49	G	60.78
GREAT BEND-VETS PARK LAKE	63.79	16.18	1.47	5.52	G	39.64
EDNA CITY LAKE	61.76	0.00	0.00	1.22	G	61.76
LEAVENWORTH SFL	61.10	2.35	0.00	3.38	F	59.69
MEADE SFL	61.00	55.45	1.96	6.94	P	81.21
WINFIELD CITY LAKE	60.00	32.35	0.59	6.04	F	34.56
ALTAMONT - IDLE HOUR LK - CL E	58.82	37.25	1.96	5.63	G	65.69
POTTAWATOMIE CO. LAKE	58.17	3.03	0.00	2.54	G	79.76
LENEXA LAKE - LENEXA	57.50	13.10	1.96	5.74	G	82.32
SHAWNEE SFL	54.30	19.12	3.76	5.81	G	59.60
YATES CENTER-SOUTH OWL LAKE	53.91	26.30	0.00	4.34	G	42.07
POTTAWATOMIE SFL #1	52.86	11.73	0.00	2.65	G	49.43
PLEASANTON EAST LAKE	48.24	18.82	0.00	3.47	G	48.24
NEOSHO SFL	48.04	20.59	0.98	5.45	G	47.55
SCOTT SFL	47.83	27.51	0.00	3.42	G	44.76
COLDWATER LAKE	46.47	29.71	0.00	2.92	P	45.97
BOURBON SFL	42.48	17.65	0.65	4.62	G	39.05
MARION CO. LAKE	42.16	3.92	0.00	2.82	G	42.16
OSAGE SFL	40.44	5.88	0.74	4.65	F	27.53
KIOWA SFL	38.89	2.78	0.00	2.49	P	47.42
BELLEVILLE - ROCKY POND	38.82	29.41	0.00	4.78	F	25.89
GARDNER CITY LAKE	38.24	14.71	0.98	5.18	G	63.88
SHERIDAN SFL	37.84	7.08	0.00	1.94	P	31.32
HOWARD-POLK DANIELS LAKE	36.27	21.57	0.00	4.29	G	37.58
HOLTON - BANNER CREEK LAKE	36.03	10.29	0.00	3.38	F	32.23
GARNETT-CEDAR CREEK LAKE	33.70	14.00	2.05	5.96	F	34.81
HOLTON-PRAIRIE LAKE	32.35	13.24	1.47	5.14	F	39.60
ELLIS CITY LAKE	31.25	8.49	0.00	5.12	F	33.71
ANTHONY CITY LAKE	30.98	16.86	0.39	4.91	F	30.20
SPRING HILL CITY LAKE	30.44	10.37	0.00	4.51	F	30.44
POTTAWATOMIE SFL #2	30.24	3.77	0.00	3.04	F	45.37
SHAWNEE CO.-LAKE SHAWNEE	29.41	7.19	1.31	6.84	F	45.10
GRAHAM CO-ANTELOPE LAKE	28.39	17.43	0.00	3.27	F	35.21
CHASE SFL	27.45	3.92	0.00	2.49	F	41.18
CARBONDALE CITY LAKE - EAST	25.49	5.88	0.00	2.58	F	34.97
CLARK SFL	24.94	10.00	2.47	7.50	F	24.94
MIDDLE CREEK SFL	24.51	13.73	0.00	3.96	F	24.28
EUREKA CITY LAKE	24.51	3.92	1.96	5.07	G	21.57
GOODMAN SFL	23.20	5.72	0.00	2.23	P	27.22
OLATHE - LAKE OLATHE	22.17	5.83	0.00	2.68	F	35.28
WELLINGTON-HARGIS CREEK LK	22.06	17.65	0.00	3.93	P	22.06
WOODSON SFL	21.72	7.03	0.00	4.49	F	12.58
KDOT W. BORROW PIT (WICHITA)	21.49	9.73	1.47	5.40	F	21.78
KINGMAN SFL	21.27	16.74	0.00	4.44	F	23.87
LEBO CITY LAKE	20.83	9.38	0.00	4.82	F	18.76
MIAMI SFL	19.44	12.58	0.98	5.68	F	33.47
OTTAWA SFL	18.63	4.90	0.00	4.63	F	25.18
MADISON CITY LAKE	18.38	12.50	0.00	3.32	F	17.57
HORSETHIEF	18.33	5.73	0.00	4.45	F	16.94
NEBO SFL	18.29	13.85	0.00	5.41	F	22.91
GEARY SFL	16.67	9.80	0.00	3.78	F	9.80
WICHITA-CHISHOLM NORTH LAKE	15.29	10.59	0.00	4.97	F	12.43
CENTRALIA CITY LAKE	14.65	6.81	0.93	5.22	F	11.00
HARVEY CO. LAKE-WEST	13.45	10.08	0.00	4.34	F	14.96
CRAWFORD SFL	13.45	6.72	0.84	4.89	F	19.79
SEDGWICK CO.-LAKE AFTON	9.31	5.39	0.98	5.55	P	11.34
COUNCIL GROVE CITY LAKE	7.84	3.92	1.96	6.06	F	6.54
WICHITA- K-96 LAKE (CRUISER LK)	3.92	1.96	0.00	3.29	P	3.92
HARVEY CO. LAKE-EAST	3.53	2.35	0.00	3.55	P	4.41
JEFFREY EC - AUX. MAKEUP LAKE	2.61	2.61	0.00	3.15	F	5.63
MOLINE NEW CITY LAKE - NORTH	1.96	1.96	0.00	2.82	P	2.43
OLPE CITY LAKE	1.68	0.00	0.00	1.15	P	2.07

+Channel Catfish Forecast

WATERBODY	Density	Preferred	Lunker	Big Fish	Rating	3 yr avg
	(>16”)	(>24”)	(>28”)	(LBS.)		(>16”)
SEDGWICK CO.-LAKE AFTON	11.17	0.17	0.17	8.29	G	6.94
WOODSON SFL	9.80	0.00	0.00	5.14	G	8.40
FORT SCOTT-GUNN PARK W PD-#2	9.67	0.00	0.00	5.88	E	6.50
CHASE SFL	9.50	0.75	0.00	7.72	G	6.13
NEOSHO SFL	8.00	1.00	0.25	12.23	G	7.33
MIAMI SFL	7.83	0.17	0.00	5.83	G	3.50
PLAINVILLE TOWNSHIP LAKE	7.50	3.00	0.00	6.55	G	11.17
GARNETT-CEDAR CREEK LAKE	7.38	0.63	0.00	6.75	G	7.46
CENTRALIA CITY LAKE	7.25	0.75	0.00	5.40	G	3.88
EUREKA CITY LAKE	7.00	2.00	0.50	10.58	E	6.39
BROWN SFL	6.50	1.75	0.25	9.04	G	3.51
COLDWATER LAKE	6.00	0.33	0.00	5.65	G	5.27
WELLINGTON CITY LAKE	5.40	0.40	0.00	5.83	G	2.69
FORT SCOTT CITY LAKE	5.38	0.75	0.13	19.37	G	4.62
MOUND CITY LAKE	5.33	1.00	0.17	8.30	G	6.08
PAOLA CITY LAKE - LAKE MIOLA	5.00	0.33	0.00	5.75	G	3.61
WINFIELD CITY LAKE	5.00	0.20	0.00	8.42	G	4.25
CLARK SFL	5.00	0.17	0.17	10.60	G	2.92
OLATHE - CEDAR LAKE	5.00	0.25	0.00	5.80	G	5.42
PLEASANTON CITY LAKE-OLD	5.00	0.67	0.00	4.76	G	5.00
MIDDLE CREEK SFL	4.67	0.17	0.00	8.86	G	2.89
JETMORE CITY LAKE	4.67	0.33	0.00	5.34	G	3.44
ALTAMONT - IDLE HOUR LK - CL E	4.33	2.00	0.33	8.95	G	4.33
BOURBON SFL	4.33	0.67	0.00	10.07	G	2.67
BONE CREEK LAKE	4.25	0.75	0.25	17.69	G	2.17
WASHINGTON SFL	4.25	1.25	0.00	7.29	G	3.25
SCOTT SFL	4.13	0.13	0.13	8.83	G	1.82
BUTLER SFL	4.00	0.75	0.25	7.38	G	3.38
GRAHAM CO-ANTELOPE LAKE	3.75	1.75	0.25	7.47	G	2.58
GARNETT CITY LAKE-NORTH	3.75	0.25	0.00	5.19	G	3.33
ANTHONY CITY LAKE	3.67	0.00	0.00	5.61	F	3.39
GARDNER CITY LAKE	3.33	0.33	0.17	13.44	G	3.06
PLEASANTON WEST LAKE	3.33	0.00	0.00	4.14	G	6.33
GEARY SFL	3.20	0.20	0.00	6.42	F	2.32
BROWNING OXBOW	3.00	0.50	0.00	5.29	F	3.00
BARBER SFL - LOWER	3.00	0.20	0.00	5.27	F	2.22
RICHMOND CITY LAKE	3.00	0.33	0.33	9.81	G	3.00
OLATHE - LAKE OLATHE	2.83	0.17	0.00	8.09	F	2.28
HARVEY CO. LAKE-EAST	2.80	0.10	0.00	5.50	F	2.24
WELLINGTON-HARGIS CREEK LAKE	2.75	0.25	0.25	7.28	G	2.75
ALTAMONT - IDLE HOUR LK - CL W	2.67	0.33	0.33	12.23	G	2.67
HERINGTON CITY LAKE-NEW	2.60	0.20	0.00	4.30	F	0.93
JEWELL SFL	2.50	0.00	0.00	4.08	G	2.75
SABETHA - PONY CREEK LAKE	2.50	0.75	0.75	16.31	G	1.50
WILSON SFL	2.33	0.00	0.00	3.25	G	1.39
MARION CO. LAKE	2.25	0.25	0.25	9.57	G	2.38
CRAWFORD SFL	2.17	0.17	0.00	8.40	G	1.00
LEBO CITY LAKE	2.00	0.25	0.00	8.92	F	1.33
LEAVENWORTH SFL	1.83	0.50	0.00	4.81	F	1.83
HOLTON-PRAIRIE LAKE	1.75	0.00	0.00	4.09	F	2.25
YATES CENTER CITY LAKE-NEW	1.67	0.50	0.00	7.94	F	1.72
OSAGE SFL	1.50	0.00	0.00	4.08	F	1.58
SHAWNEE SFL	1.50	0.00	0.00	4.39	G	1.78
HOLTON - BANNER CREEK LAKE	1.38	0.38	0.00	7.34	F	2.29
GRIDLEY CITY LAKE	1.33	0.33	0.00	5.46	F	1.33
POTTAWATOMIE CO. LAKE	1.33	0.33	0.33	9.82	F	1.83
HARVEY CO. LAKE-WEST	1.25	0.00	0.00	2.48	P	0.82
POTTAWATOMIE SFL #2	1.25	0.00	0.00	3.37	G	1.75
MONTGOMERY SFL	1.17	0.00	0.00	3.36	G	1.44
MOLINE NEW CITY LAKE - NORTH	1.00	0.17	0.00	5.77	G	1.22
YATES CENTER-SOUTH OWL LAKE	1.00	0.00	0.00	3.13	F	1.17
SPRING HILL CITY LAKE	1.00	0.00	0.00	3.41	F	1.00
PLEASANTON EAST LAKE	1.00	0.00	0.00	4.02	G	1.17
MADISON CITY LAKE	0.83	0.17	0.00	5.51	G	0.50
MCPHERSON SFL	0.80	0.00	0.00	4.49	F	1.00
NEBO SFL	0.75	0.00	0.00	2.35	F	0.36
JEFFREY EC - AUX. MAKEUP LAKE	0.75	0.00	0.00	3.51	F	1.54
HOWARD-POLK DANIELS LAKE	0.75	0.50	0.00	9.70	G	5.42
OTTAWA SFL	0.67	0.00	0.00	10.34	F	1.06
LENEXA LAKE - LENEXA	0.67	0.00	0.00	1.38	F	1.00
OLPE CITY LAKE	0.50	0.25	0.00	11.46	G	0.25
LYON SFL	0.50	0.33	0.17	16.20	G	2.22
KIOWA SFL	0.50	0.00	0.00	2.03	F	0.33
HORSETHIEF	0.50	0.33	0.17	10.01	G	0.32
KINGMAN SFL	0.33	0.17	0.00	8.32	F	2.11
JEFFREY EC-MAKE UP LAKE	0.33	0.00	0.00	1.29	F	0.67
ATWOOD - LAKE ATWOOD - MAIN	0.33	0.00	0.00	1.44	F	0.11
ELLIS CITY LAKE	0.33	0.00	0.00	3.84	F	0.42
POTTAWATOMIE SFL #1	0.33	0.00	0.00	1.29	P	0.44
SHERIDAN SFL	0.17	0.17	0.17	11.96	F	0.22
COWLEY SFL	0.00	0.00	0.00	1.93	G	0.83
GREAT BEND-VETS PARK LAKE	0.00	0.00	0.00	3.29	F	0.00
MEADE SFL	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.34	F	0.22
GREAT BEND-STONE PARK LAKE	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.72	F	0.00
MOLINE OLD CITY LAKE - SOUTH	0.00	0.00	0.00	4.27	F	0.42
LOGAN CITY LAKE	0.00	0.00	0.00	3.92	F	0.56
ROOKS STATE LAKE	0.00	0.00	0.00	7.02	F	5.58
EDNA CITY LAKE	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.86	F	0.00

+Black Bass Combined Forecast

Waterbody	Density	Preferred	Lunker	3 yr avg	Size	Rating
FORD STATE FISHING LAKE	260.00	42.86	0.00	115.22	Lake	Good
Cowley State Fishing Lake	189.41	56.47	1.18	180.78	Lake	Good
BUTLER STATE FISHING LAKE	172.63	106.32	8.42	184.01	Lake	Excellent
GARNETT CITY LAKE-SOUTH	151.61	70.97	1.61	165.18	Lake	Good
WILSON STATE FISHING LAKE	127.65	60.59	1.76	115.69	Lake	Good
GARNETT CITY LAKE-NORTH	118.10	41.90	0.00	117.47	Lake	Good
LYON STATE FISHING LAKE	111.76	17.65	0.00	99.41	Lake	Good
MONTGOMERY STATE FISHING LAKE	104.71	22.35	2.94	54.35	Lake	Good
Jewell State Fishing Lake	102.94	74.71	1.76	86.72	Lake	Good
HOLYROOD CITY LAKE	101.92	19.23	0.00	68.17	Lake	Excellent
Meade State Fishing Lake	95.74	68.09	2.13	88.66	Lake	Good
SALINA-LAKEWOOD LAKE	95.24	57.14	0.00	101.75	Lake	Good
SABETHA - PONY CREEK LAKE	88.98	65.35	0.00	114.85	Lake	Good
McPherson State Fishing Lake	86.78	42.15	3.31	80.79	Lake	Good
LENEXA LAKE - LENEXA	84.62	14.42	0.96	102.24	Lake	Good
DOUGLAS STATE FISHING LAKE	83.65	7.69	0.00	75.60	Lake	Good
GREAT BEND-STONE PARK LAKE	78.87	5.63	0.00	62.09	Lake	Fair
STERLING CITY LAKE	78.85	26.92	0.00	79.22	Lake	Good
BROWN STATE FISHING LAKE	77.94	69.12	7.35	86.03	Lake	Good
LEAVENWORTH STATE FISHING LAKE	73.53	2.94	0.00	52.87	Lake	Good
YATES CENTER CITY LAKE-NEW	73.13	10.00	0.00	80.36	Lake	Good
GARDNER CITY LAKE	67.31	21.15	2.88	65.29	Lake	Good
Alma City Lake	66.98	17.92	0.00	117.52	Lake	Good
GRIDLEY CITY LAKE	66.67	24.39	0.00	112.67	Lake	Good
Jewell City Lake - Emerson Lake	58.82	32.35	0.00	87.11	Lake	Good
DOUGLAS COUNTY-LONESTAR LAKE	56.86	13.73	0.00	52.29	Lake	Good
SHAWNEE STATE FISHING LAKE	56.44	23.76	1.98	65.81	Lake	Good
SEVERY CITY LAKE	55.88	11.76	0.00	63.57	Lake	Good
Atchison State Fishing Lake	55.38	27.69	1.54	66.37	Lake	Good
ROOKS STATE LAKE	54.12	14.12	0.00	65.31	Lake	Good
SHAWNEE COUNTY-LAKE SHAWNEE	52.29	18.30	0.65	59.48	Lake	Good
(FISH) JEWELL CO - DAVID THRONSON	50.00	14.00	0.00	50.00	Lake	Fair
EDGERTON CITY LAKE	50.00	31.58	0.00	50.00	Lake	Good
CARBONDALE CITY LAKE - EAST	49.02	9.80	0.00	64.05	Lake	Good
GRAHAM CO-ANTELOPE LAKE	47.75	32.43	0.00	34.01	Lake	Good
HORTON-MISSION LAKE	46.08	29.41	7.84	49.43	Lake	Good
Scott State Fishing Lake	46.03	13.97	0.00	43.66	Lake	Good
OLATHE - CEDAR LAKE	45.10	24.51	1.96	43.90	Lake	Good
WASHINGTON STATE FISHING LAKE	44.09	31.18	0.00	50.40	Lake	Good
POTTAWATOMIE SFL #2	43.37	8.43	0.00	65.72	Lake	Good
GREAT BEND-VETS PARK LAKE	42.31	7.69	1.92	42.26	Lake	Fair
HOWARD-POLK DANIELS LAKE	41.18	24.51	0.00	44.33	Lake	Good
WINFIELD CITY LAKE	40.44	19.85	0.74	32.93	Lake	Good
SHERIDAN STATE FISHING LAKE	40.15	0.76	0.76	27.50	Lake	Good
ELLIS CITY LAKE	37.40	19.08	0.76	25.95	Lake	Good
HOLTON - BANNER CREEK LAKE	37.27	20.50	1.24	38.10	Lake	Good
SEDAN NEW CITY LAKE- SOUTH	37.25	15.69	0.00	32.82	Lake	Good
OLATHE - LAKE OLATHE	34.29	18.10	1.90	44.45	Lake	Good
MIAMI STATE FISHING LAKE	34.29	26.67	1.90	34.84	Lake	Good
Paola City Lake - Lake Miola	33.65	18.27	0.00	29.37	Lake	Fair
Black Kettle State Fishing Lake	33.33	12.96	0.00	43.53	Lake	Fair
Bourbon State Fishing Lake	32.35	9.80	0.00	57.18	Lake	Good
YATES CENTER-SOUTH OWL LAKE	32.31	14.62	0.00	39.15	Lake	Fair
GARNETT-CEDAR CREEK LAKE	31.25	12.50	0.00	45.69	Lake	Fair
MOLINE OLD CITY LAKE - SOUTH	30.88	16.18	0.00	62.13	Lake	Good
LOUISBURG CITY LAKE	30.19	0.00	0.00	30.19	Lake	Fair
KDOT - E. BORROW PIT (WICHITA)	30.00	17.50	0.00	21.06	Lake	Fair
Anthony City Lake	29.41	15.88	0.59	20.10	Lake	Fair
OTTAWA STATE FISHING LAKE	27.45	10.29	0.00	31.12	Lake	Fair
Kingman State Fishing Lake	26.47	20.00	0.00	28.05	Lake	Fair
POTTAWATOMIE SFL #1	26.42	5.66	0.00	70.10	Lake	Fair
Atwood - Lake Atwood - Main	25.74	9.56	0.00	31.13	Lake	Fair
OVERBROOK CITY LAKE	25.53	10.64	0.00	19.71	Lake	Fair
OSAGE STATE FISHING LAKE	24.51	5.88	0.00	26.47	Lake	Fair
Middle Creek State Fishing Lake	23.53	9.56	0.00	23.12	Lake	Fair
SEDAN OLD CITY LAKE- NORTH	23.53	7.35	0.00	36.60	Lake	Good
Madison City Lake	22.55	11.76	0.98	36.44	Lake	Good
KDOT W. BORROW PIT (WICHITA)	22.06	8.82	0.00	34.03	Lake	Fair
Belleville - Rocky Pond	20.55	15.07	0.00	19.46	Lake	Fair
NEBO STATE FISHING LAKE	17.65	11.76	0.00	49.91	Lake	Fair
MELVERN RIVER POND	17.65	13.73	0.00	19.19	Lake	Fair
LOGAN CITY LAKE	17.65	11.76	0.00	28.78	Lake	Fair
HARVEY COUNTY LAKE-WEST	16.47	8.24	2.35	20.59	Lake	Poor
COUNCIL GROVE CITY LAKE	13.73	2.94	0.00	10.61	Lake	Fair
SEDGWICK COUNTY-LAKE AFTON	13.37	7.49	0.53	14.77	Lake	Fair
GEARY STATE FISHING LAKE	12.75	8.82	0.00	13.74	Lake	Fair
WICHITA-CHISHOLM NORTH LAKE	11.86	6.78	3.39	11.49	Lake	Fair
JEFFREY ENG. CTR.-AUX. MAKEUP LAKE	11.00	7.00	1.00	13.41	Lake	Fair
CENTRALIA CITY LAKE	8.82	5.88	0.98	10.33	Lake	Poor
LEBO CITY LAKE	7.59	3.45	0.00	24.72	Lake	Poor
HARVEY COUNTY LAKE-EAST	5.29	2.94	0.00	14.14	Lake	Poor
WOODSON STATE FISHING LAKE	3.57	2.68	0.00	3.57	Lake	Poor
Agra City Lake	2.94	0.00	0.00	1.47	Lake	Fair
SABETHA CITY LAKE	2.13	2.13	0.00	2.13	Lake	Poor
MOLINE NEW CITY LAKE - NORTH	1.96	1.96	0.00	6.87	Lake	Poor
Olpe City Lake	1.18	0.00	0.00	3.36	Lake	Poor

+Crappie Combined Forecast

Waterbody	Density	Preferred	Lunker	3 yr avg	Size	Rating
ROOKS STATE LAKE	59.50	2.50	0.00	29.67	Lake	Good
PLAINVILLE LAKE	55.50	0.50	0.50	34.17	Lake	Good
KDOT W. BORROW PIT (WICHITA)	50.33	10.33	0.67	50.33	Lake	Good
OLATHE - CEDAR LAKE	33.00	3.50	0.50	47.33	Lake	Good
Kingman State Fishing Lake	31.80	27.20	7.40	25.58	Lake	Good
PARSONS CITY LAKE	31.38	10.88	2.50	31.38	Lake	Good
DOUGLAS STATE FISHING LAKE	30.00	15.33	0.00	20.92	Lake	Good
Alma City Lake	29.75	15.75	0.50	19.88	Lake	Good
GARNETT-CEDAR CREEK LAKE	29.25	14.88	2.25	32.96	Lake	Good
McPherson State Fishing Lake	28.83	19.33	2.33	27.56	Lake	Good
SHAWNEE STATE FISHING LAKE	25.00	3.75	0.75	11.42	Lake	Fair
Belleville - Rocky Pond	23.75	1.00	0.25	12.53	Lake	Fair
WELLINGTON CITY LAKE	23.00	8.75	2.50	13.40	Lake	Good
OTTAWA STATE FISHING LAKE	22.33	2.00	0.83	14.89	Lake	Good
YATES CENTER-SOUTH OWL LAKE	21.60	11.60	2.40	17.53	Lake	Good
SABETHA CITY LAKE	20.25	16.25	4.50	12.75	Lake	Good
HERINGTON CITY LAKE-NEW	20.00	4.75	1.00	20.33	Lake	Good
SEDAN OLD CITY LAKE- NORTH	17.00	4.50	0.50	16.50	Lake	Fair
Anthony City Lake	16.60	9.40	0.40	12.60	Lake	Fair
COUNCIL GROVE CITY LAKE	16.25	2.25	0.00	16.67	Lake	Fair
ELLIS CITY LAKE	15.67	4.67	2.33	7.67	Lake	Good
Jewell State Fishing Lake	15.60	2.40	0.00	19.28	Lake	Good
Neosho State Fishing Lake	14.75	1.75	0.50	13.36	Lake	Good
MARION COUNTY LAKE	14.67	7.00	0.67	9.21	Lake	Good
SEDGWICK COUNTY-LAKE AFTON	13.60	0.80	0.00	18.27	Lake	Fair
Pleasanton West Lake	13.50	8.50	0.00	13.50	Lake	Good
HOWARD-POLK DANIELS LAKE	13.00	2.75	0.50	29.50	Lake	Good
Olpe City Lake	12.50	2.25	1.00	9.92	Lake	Fair
EUREKA CITY LAKE	11.75	2.75	1.25	35.75	Lake	Good
BROWN STATE FISHING LAKE	11.75	1.25	0.25	9.42	Lake	Fair
MIAMI STATE FISHING LAKE	11.50	1.50	1.25	15.25	Lake	Fair
MOLINE NEW CITY LAKE - NORTH	11.00	8.25	1.25	17.83	Lake	Good
CENTRALIA CITY LAKE	10.38	2.63	0.38	7.96	Lake	Good
CARBONDALE CITY LAKE - EAST	9.00	2.50	1.00	6.88	Lake	Fair
LYON STATE FISHING LAKE	8.75	6.75	3.75	6.83	Lake	Good
KDOT - E. BORROW PIT (WICHITA)	8.50	3.00	0.00	8.50	Lake	Poor
GARNETT CITY LAKE-NORTH	8.00	3.00	0.50	6.50	Lake	Fair
GARNETT CITY LAKE-SOUTH	8.00	1.50	0.50	6.25	Lake	Fair
Scott State Fishing Lake	7.88	5.13	0.38	9.07	Lake	Fair
LEBO CITY LAKE	7.75	7.25	3.25	8.67	Lake	Good
OLATHE - LAKE OLATHE	7.75	3.75	1.00	13.25	Lake	Fair
WILSON STATE FISHING LAKE	7.75	3.00	2.00	3.75	Lake	Fair
LENORA CITY LAKE	7.50	0.00	0.00	7.50	Lake	Fair
JEFFREY ENERGY CENTER-MAKE UP LAKE	7.25	3.75	0.25	4.58	Lake	Fair
GRAHAM CO-ANTELOPE LAKE	7.00	5.00	0.25	19.14	Lake	Fair
Middle Creek State Fishing Lake	7.00	1.75	0.50	8.00	Lake	Fair
POTTAWATOMIE SFL #2	7.00	2.50	0.25	4.00	Lake	Fair
WICHITA-CHISHOLM NORTH LAKE	6.75	2.00	0.75	6.75	Lake	Poor
SHERIDAN STATE FISHING LAKE	6.38	2.00	1.00	3.17	Lake	Fair
YATES CENTER CITY LAKE-NEW	6.00	3.40	0.40	9.40	Lake	Fair
NEBO STATE FISHING LAKE	6.00	1.00	0.25	15.22	Lake	Fair
Atchison City Lake #23	5.50	2.50	0.00	5.50	Lake	Fair
JEFFREY ENG. CTR.-AUX. MAKEUP LAKE	5.29	4.57	0.71	5.05	Lake	Fair
HORTON-MISSION LAKE	5.00	1.00	0.25	9.50	Lake	Fair
Mound City Lake	5.00	0.75	0.50	5.00	Lake	Good
Paola City Lake - Lake Miola	4.75	2.75	0.50	6.25	Lake	Fair
WASHINGTON STATE FISHING LAKE	4.67	3.67	1.33	4.47	Lake	Fair
Madison City Lake	4.50	1.75	0.50	3.17	Lake	Fair
Atwood - Lake Atwood - Main	4.00	1.00	0.33	2.17	Lake	Fair
GRIDLEY CITY LAKE	4.00	2.25	0.50	4.44	Lake	Fair
STERLING CITY LAKE	4.00	0.33	0.00	3.00	Lake	Poor
HARVEY COUNTY LAKE-WEST	3.75	1.00	0.50	4.92	Lake	Poor
Atchison City Lake #7	3.50	1.00	0.50	3.50	Lake	Fair
GARDNER CITY LAKE	3.00	0.75	0.00	3.00	Lake	Fair
LOUISBURG CITY LAKE	3.00	3.00	1.00	3.00	Lake	Fair
BUTLER STATE FISHING LAKE	3.00	0.75	0.50	6.08	Lake	Fair
MONTGOMERY STATE FISHING LAKE	3.00	0.75	0.00	4.67	Lake	Fair
MOLINE OLD CITY LAKE - SOUTH	2.75	1.50	0.75	6.58	Lake	Fair
POTTAWATOMIE SFL #1	2.33	0.00	0.00	2.69	Lake	Fair
Bourbon State Fishing Lake	2.25	1.00	1.00	5.13	Lake	Good
HARVEY COUNTY LAKE-EAST	2.20	1.80	0.80	7.22	Lake	Fair
SEDAN NEW CITY LAKE- SOUTH	2.00	0.00	0.00	2.75	Lake	Fair
SEVERY CITY LAKE	2.00	1.00	0.00	2.00	Lake	Poor
Meade State Fishing Lake	2.00	0.25	0.25	2.05	Lake	Fair
Fort Scott City Lake	2.00	1.16	0.33	0.63	Lake	Fair
Bone Creek Lake	1.88	1.50	0.25	1.00	Lake	Fair
Pleasanton East Lake	1.75	1.75	1.00	1.70	Lake	Good
Barber State Fishing Lake - Lower	1.67	1.00	0.00	4.17	Lake	Fair
HOLTON - BANNER CREEK LAKE	1.63	0.63	0.13	13.46	Lake	Fair
LOGAN CITY LAKE	1.50	1.50	0.50	1.25	Lake	Fair
CLARK STATE FISHING LAKE	1.44	1.00	0.44	1.72	Lake	Poor
CRAWFORD STATE FISHING LAKE	1.25	0.25	0.00	1.61	Lake	Fair
PRATT COUNTY LAKE	0.75	0.25	0.00	0.75	Lake	Poor
Cowley State Fishing Lake	0.75	0.25	0.00	1.56	Lake	Fair
Fort Scott City Lake	0.50	0.33	0.00	0.63	Lake	Fair
SABETHA - PONY CREEK LAKE	0.25	0.00	0.00	0.58	Lake	Fair
WICHITA-SOUTH LAKE	0.25	0.00	0.00	0.25	Lake	Poor
FORD STATE FISHING LAKE	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	Lake	Poor
GEARY STATE FISHING LAKE	0.00	0.00	0.00	3.00	Lake	Poor
Kiowa State Fishing Lake	0.00	0.00	0.00	3.00	Lake	Fair
LEAVENWORTH STATE FISHING LAKE	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.50	Lake	Fair
WOODSON STATE FISHING LAKE	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	Lake	Poor

+White Crappie Forecast

WATERBODY	Density	Preferred	Lunker	Big Fish	Rating	3 yr avg
	(>8”)	(>10”)	(>12”)	(LBS.)		(>8”)
SCOTT SFL	87.17	51.17	0.17	0.97	E	34.50
KINGMAN SFL	68.40	15.60	5.00	2.10	G	45.37
OTTAWA SFL	52.50	7.67	1.00	2.03	G	30.67
MCPHERSON SFL	42.50	4.83	1.50	1.35	G	27.33
LEBO CITY LAKE	29.00	13.75	2.50	1.80	G	15.75
EUREKA CITY LAKE	28.50	5.00	1.75	1.49	G	30.25
HOWARD-POLK DANIELS LAKE	26.50	10.75	1.50	1.33	G	21.67
GARNETT-CEDAR CREEK LAKE	25.13	8.00	1.88	1.43	G	28.29
NEOSHO SFL	20.00	6.00	1.00	1.65	G	13.58
GARNETT CITY LAKE-NORTH	19.00	11.75	0.00	0.78	G	9.00
WINFIELD CITY LAKE	18.10	2.60	1.00	1.00	G	19.40
MOLINE NEW CITY LAKE - NORTH	18.00	7.25	2.75	1.69	G	16.25
GREAT BEND-VETS PARK LAKE	17.67	4.00	0.67	0.69	F	17.67
CHASE SFL	17.00	4.50	0.75	1.29	F	10.88
ELLIS CITY LAKE	16.00	1.67	0.00	0.67	F	11.11
ALTAMONT - IDLE HOUR LK - CL E	13.00	1.00	0.00	0.56	F	13.00
OLPE CITY LAKE	11.00	5.75	2.25	1.49	G	10.58
FORT SCOTT-GUNN PARK W PD-#2	10.50	1.00	0.00	0.54	G	10.50
SPRING HILL CITY LAKE	10.00	6.50	0.50	1.17	G	10.00
OLATHE - CEDAR LAKE	9.50	3.00	0.50	1.34	F	26.17
CENTRALIA CITY LAKE	9.50	2.50	0.25	1.31	F	8.46
HOLTON - BANNER CREEK LAKE	9.00	4.38	0.00	0.79	F	5.67
MOLINE OLD CITY LAKE - SOUTH	8.75	2.00	0.00	0.75	F	4.33
HOLTON-PRAIRIE LAKE	8.50	1.25	0.25	0.85	F	9.92
NEBO SFL	8.25	2.25	0.75	1.72	F	16.25
WELLINGTON CITY LAKE	7.60	4.80	0.20	1.74	F	11.47
PAOLA CITY LAKE - LAKE MIOLA	7.50	2.25	0.75	1.51	F	4.33
BROWN SFL	7.50	1.25	0.00	0.72	F	6.50
SHERIDAN SFL	7.25	4.00	0.50	1.03	F	4.67
MONTGOMERY SFL	7.00	1.75	0.25	0.81	F	2.92
MARION CO. LAKE	7.00	4.25	1.50	1.44	G	10.67
HARVEY CO. LAKE-EAST	6.88	1.38	0.13	1.28	F	6.32
ALTAMONT - IDLE HOUR LK - CL W	6.50	0.50	0.50	1.53	F	6.50
WELLINGTON-HARGIS CREEK LAKE	6.33	1.33	0.33	0.52	P	6.33
HORSETHIEF	6.13	0.38	0.00	0.58	F	3.84
YATES CENTER-SOUTH OWL LAKE	6.00	2.00	0.40	1.16	G	13.40
LYON SFL	5.75	3.50	0.75	1.12	G	4.58
SEDGWICK CO.-LAKE AFTON	5.40	1.60	0.20	1.24	F	15.47
YATES CENTER CITY LAKE-NEW	5.40	0.80	0.00	0.57	G	3.87
SHAWNEE SFL	5.00	2.50	0.50	1.12	F	10.42
BUTLER SFL	4.67	1.33	0.67	1.79	P	4.67
PLEASANTON WEST LAKE	4.50	3.50	0.50	0.83	F	4.50
POTTAWATOMIE SFL #2	3.75	2.50	0.50	1.57	F	3.33
MIDDLE CREEK SFL	3.75	0.25	0.00	0.39	F	4.00
KIOWA SFL	3.67	1.67	0.33	0.90	P	2.06
BOURBON CO. - CEDAR CREEK	3.50	1.25	0.25	0.83	F	3.50
BARBER SFL - LOWER	3.50	3.00	0.25	0.84	P	3.00
MOUND CITY LAKE	3.50	1.25	0.00	1.65	F	3.50
JEFFREY EC - AUX. MAKEUP LAKE	3.25	3.00	1.75	1.15	F	3.67
HARVEY CO. LAKE-WEST	3.00	2.00	0.67	1.69	F	3.06
OLATHE - LAKE OLATHE	2.75	1.00	0.00	0.60	F	5.83
MEADE SFL	2.50	1.00	0.50	1.00	F	1.75
ANTHONY CITY LAKE	2.40	0.80	0.00	0.78	P	2.10
CRITZER LAKE	2.25	0.50	0.00	0.58	F	2.25
GEARY SFL	2.25	1.75	1.00	1.03	F	2.63
MADISON CITY LAKE	2.00	1.75	0.75	1.20	F	3.25
HERINGTON CITY LAKE-NEW	1.75	1.50	0.00	0.62	F	14.25
RICHMOND CITY LAKE	1.50	0.00	0.00	0.29	F	1.50
PLEASANTON CITY LAKE-OLD	1.50	1.00	1.00	0.96	F	1.50
FORT SCOTT CITY LAKE	1.50	0.75	0.38	1.54	F	1.00
JEFFREY EC-MAKE UP LAKE	1.50	1.50	0.00	0.91	F	4.75
CRAWFORD SFL	1.25	0.25	0.00	0.72	G	1.31
OSAGE SFL	1.25	1.25	0.25	1.27	F	1.00
COLDWATER LAKE	1.25	0.75	0.25	1.01	P	3.63
BELLEVILLE - ROCKY POND	0.75	0.75	0.50	2.83	P	2.28
MIAMI SFL	0.75	0.25	0.25	1.40	P	10.42
GARDNER CITY LAKE	0.75	0.75	0.25	0.75	F	0.63
BOURBON SFL	0.75	0.50	0.00	0.65	F	0.75
WILSON SFL	0.75	0.50	0.25	0.75	F	1.67
WASHINGTON SFL	0.67	0.00	0.00	0.18	P	4.53
PLEASANTON EAST LAKE	0.50	0.50	0.00	0.49	F	0.50
GRIDLEY CITY LAKE	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.12	P	0.00
CLARK SFL	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.02	F	0.75
LEAVENWORTH SFL	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.02	P	0.25
JETMORE CITY LAKE	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.03	P	0.00

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